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Balloon flight: experience of the Montgolfier brothers on 19 October 1783 in the garden
JLJ4579034 Balloon flight: experience of the Montgolfier brothers on 19 October 1783 in the garden of Monsieur Reveillon, faubourg Saint Antoine in Paris. Epoque engraving. Paris, B.N. by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Balloon flight: experience of the Montgolfier brothers on 19 October 1783 in the garden of Monsieur Reveillon, faubourg Saint Antoine in Paris. Epoque engraving. Paris, B.N.); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22538686
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Aerostat Balloon Experience Spectator
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time and witness history in the making with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Montgolfier Brothers' groundbreaking hot air balloon flight. This captivating 18th-century engraving, titled "Balloon flight: experience of the Montgolfier brothers on 19 October 1783 in the garden of Monsieur Reveillon, faubourg Saint Antoine in Paris," brings to life the thrill and wonder of this pioneering moment in human history. Experience the magic of the first manned hot air balloon flight, as depicted in this intricately detailed and beautifully preserved work of art from the Fine Art Finder collection. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 print takes us back to a significant moment in history - the balloon flight experience of the Montgolfier brothers on 19 October 1783. The image captures the scene in the garden of Monsieur Reveillon, located in the faubourg Saint Antoine neighborhood of Paris. In this epoch engraving, we witness a crowd of spectators eagerly gathering around to witness this groundbreaking event. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and excitement as people from all walks of life come together to witness this marvel of human ingenuity. The balloon itself stands tall and proud, ready for its ascent into the sky. Its large spherical shape dominates the frame, showcasing its impressive size and craftsmanship. This invention by the Montgolfier brothers marked a turning point in aviation history, paving the way for future advancements in air travel. The French population's fascination with this new form of transportation is evident through their presence at this event. Their curiosity and enthusiasm are palpable as they gather around, eager to be part of witnessing history being made. This photograph not only serves as a visual documentation but also encapsulates an important moment that forever changed our understanding of flight. It reminds us how innovation can captivate an entire nation and leave an indelible mark on society. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Photo Josse, we are transported back to that day when dreams took flight amidst cheers from an awe-struck audience.
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