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Fine Art Print : Aerostiers et Observateurs en Ballon; Un ballon. Ramene a terre apres... 1917. Creator: Unknown. Aerostiers et Observateurs en Ballon; Un ballon. Ramene a terre apres... 1917. Creator: Unknown

Aerostiers et Observateurs en Ballon; Un ballon. Ramene a terre apres... 1917. Creator: Unknown. Aerostiers et Observateurs en Ballon; Un ballon. Ramene a terre apres... 1917. Creator: Unknown



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Aerostiers et Observateurs en Ballon; Un ballon. Ramene a terre apres... 1917. Creator: Unknown. Aerostiers et Observateurs en Ballon; Un ballon. Ramene a terre apres... 1917. Creator: Unknown

Aerostiers et Observateurs en Ballon; Un ballon < >. Ramene a terre apres avoir ete attaque par un avion allemand, s'enflamme entre les mains des servants, comme l'observateur vient a peine de quitter la nacelle, 1917. First World War: balloonists and observers - a sausage balloon brought back to earth after being attacked by a German plane, ignites in the hands of the gunners, just as the observer leaves the basket. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

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

Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled 'Aerostiers et Observateurs en Ballon; Un ballon. Ramene a terre apres... 1917,' depicts a hot air balloon being brought back to earth after an attack by a German plane. The unknown creator masterfully captures the tension and drama of the moment, transporting you to a bygone era. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire curiosity and ignite conversation. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials and techniques to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting display. Own a piece of history with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.

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 36.3cm x 50.8cm (14.3" 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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Aerostiers et Observateurs en Ballon; Un ballon. Ramene a terre apres... 1917

EDITORS COMMENTS
is a haunting photograph capturing the aftermath of a dangerous mission during the First World War. The image, created by an unknown photographer, depicts a damaged hot air balloon, or "sausage balloon," lying on the ground with soldiers frantically trying to extinguish the flames that engulf it. The balloon had been brought back to earth after being attacked by a German plane, and as the observer was just leaving the basket, the balloon ignited in the hands of the gunners. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the perilous nature of military aviation during the early 20th century. The soldiers, dressed in their military uniforms, are focused intently on the task at hand, their expressions a mix of determination and concern. The flames, billowing high into the sky, add a sense of urgency and danger to the scene. This photograph was published in "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" by L'Illustration, a French publication from 1924. The image is a powerful testament to the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers who served during the First World War, and a reminder of the risks they took to gain valuable intelligence and gain the upper hand in the conflict. The photograph also serves as a visual record of a time long past, a moment frozen in history. The image is both beautiful and disturbing, a reminder of the dual nature of war - the beauty of the technology and the ugliness of its consequences. The unknown photographer's image is a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs or military history, and a testament to the power of the medium to capture history in a way that words alone cannot.

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