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Fine Art Print : Professor Jacques Charles and Nicolas-Louis Robert fly the world

Professor Jacques Charles and Nicolas-Louis Robert fly the world



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Professor Jacques Charles and Nicolas-Louis Robert fly the world

1547393 Professor Jacques Charles and Nicolas-Louis Robert fly the worlds first manned hydrogen balloon on 1 December 1783 in the Tuilleries Gardens, Paris, from Histoire de France, published c.1880 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Media ID 22309898

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Aviators Balloon Ballooning Balloonist Cheering Hydrogen Launch Launching Manned Nicolas Louis Robert Pilot Piloting


20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "Professor Jacques Charles and Nicolas-Louis Robert fly the world's first manned hydrogen balloon," is a breathtaking representation of human achievement. Taken from the renowned work "Histoire de France" by Ken Welsh, this print transports you back to the Tuilleries Gardens in Paris on 1 December 1783, as the intrepid explorers Jacques Charles and Nicolas-Louis Robert embark on their groundbreaking flight. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire wonder and ignite conversation. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant inks, ensuring a long-lasting and beautiful addition to your space.

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.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

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.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a historic moment in aviation history. In the heart of the Tuilleries Gardens, Paris, on 1 December 1783, Professor Jacques Charles and Nicolas-Louis Robert made history by becoming the first men to fly in a manned hydrogen balloon. The atmosphere is electric as a crowd gathers around to witness this groundbreaking event. The engraving beautifully depicts the scene with intricate details, showcasing the grandeur of the gardens and the excitement that fills the air. Professor Jacques Charles can be seen piloting the balloon with skill and determination while Nicolas-Louis Robert stands beside him, both men adorned in their aviator attire. The invention of this hydrogen balloon marked a significant milestone in human flight. As they soar above Parisian rooftops, one can only imagine what thoughts raced through their minds - fear mixed with exhilaration perhaps? The cheers from onlookers echo throughout history as these brave pioneers push boundaries never before explored. This image not only captures an important moment but also serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of progress and innovation. It is a testament to our innate curiosity and desire to conquer new frontiers. Ken Welsh's expertly captured photograph allows us to relive this extraordinary event over two centuries later. It serves as an inspiration for future generations who continue to push boundaries and reach for new heights in aviation and beyond.

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