Metal Print : Blondin cooking an omelette in a high-wire act, 19th century

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Blondin cooking an omelette in a high-wire act, 19th century

Illustration showing Blondin (1824-1897), the French tight-rope walker and acrobat, cooking an omelette as part of a high wire act

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1824 1897 Acrobat Blondin Cooking Rope Tight Walker Wire Omelette

16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print

Experience the thrill of the past with our captivating Metal Prints featuring Blondin, the legendary 19th-century French tightrope walker and acrobat. Witness the awe-inspiring moment as he daringly cooks an omelette mid-air during one of his high-wire acts, brought to life in vivid detail through our premium metal print technology. This unique and intriguing piece of history is now an eye-catching addition to your home or office decor. Order your Metal Print of Blondin cooking an omelette, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, today and relive the excitement of a bygone era.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration showcases the legendary French tight-rope walker and acrobat, Jean François Gravelet, better known by his stage name Blondin, performing an extraordinary feat of balance and culinary artistry during the late 19th century. Dating back to March 1874, this historical image captures Blondin cooking an omelette at a height of 75 feet above the Thames River in London, England. The audacious act took place on a tightrope, adding an extra layer of intrigue and danger to the already impressive performance. Blondin, born in 1824, was a pioneer in the world of circus arts, pushing the boundaries of human endurance and skill. He was renowned for his remarkable tightrope walks, often crossing the Niagara Falls on a thin wire suspended high above the roaring waters. However, it was this daring high-wire omelette demonstration that truly solidified his place in history. The illustration depicts Blondin in the midst of preparing the omelette, skillfully cracking an egg into a pan suspended over an open flame. The delicate balance required to maintain his position while cooking is evident in the tense expression on his face and the focused gaze of the onlookers below. This remarkable feat of agility, coordination, and culinary prowess left audiences in awe, further cementing Blondin's status as a true circus legend. As we admire this image, we are transported back to a time when the impossible seemed possible, and the thrill of live performance left audiences on the edge of their seats.

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