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Albert with Piccard
ALBERT I with professor PICCARD, the intrepid Belgian scientist whose record- breaking submarine descents and altitude ascents made headline news worldwide. Date: 1875 - 1934
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1875 Altitude Ascents Belgian Breaking Headline Intrepid Piccard Professor Record Scientist Submarine World Wide Albert Made
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, His Majesty Albert I of Belgium stands proudly next to the intrepid Professor Auguste Piccard, a pioneering Belgian scientist whose groundbreaking achievements in submarine descents and altitude ascents made headline news around the world. The image, dated between 1875 and 1934, captures the essence of a remarkable friendship between a monarch and a visionary scientist. Albert I, the King of the Belgians from 1909 to 1934, was known for his love of adventure and exploration. Piccard, on the other hand, was a renowned physicist and inventor, who set numerous records for deep-sea dives and high-altitude balloon flights. The two men shared a common passion for pushing the boundaries of human knowledge and understanding of the natural world. The photograph shows Albert I in a casual, approachable manner, dressed in a simple suit and holding a hat in his hand. Piccard, wearing a formal suit and holding a cane, exudes an air of confidence and authority. The background is blurred, drawing the viewer's attention to the two men and their significant connection. The record-breaking submarine descents and altitude ascents that Piccard achieved during this period were a source of great pride for Belgium and captured the imagination of people around the world. His pioneering work in the fields of physics and engineering paved the way for future explorers and scientists, and his legacy continues to inspire new generations. This photograph is a testament to the enduring bond between a monarch and a scientist, and a reminder of the power of curiosity and the human spirit to overcome challenges and explore the unknown. It is a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the remarkable achievements of two extraordinary individuals who left their mark on history.
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