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Framed Print : Garnerins Descent In A Parachute 1802 Andre Jacques Garnerin 1769 - 1823 French Inventor Of The Frameless Parachute From The Book Wondeful Balloon Ascents Or The Conquest Of The Skies Published C 1870
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Garnerins Descent In A Parachute 1802 Andre Jacques Garnerin 1769 - 1823 French Inventor Of The Frameless Parachute From The Book Wondeful Balloon Ascents Or The Conquest Of The Skies Published C 1870
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Aerial Descent Invention Inventor Jacques Parachute Frameless
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our Framed Print of "Garnerins Descent In A Parachute 1802" by Ken Welsh. This captivating image brings to life the daring exploits of French inventor Andre Jacques Garnerin, who in 1802 became the first person to make a successful parachute jump from a hot air balloon. The intriguing detail of this vintage illustration, taken from "Wonderful Balloon Ascents Or The Conquest Of The Skies" published in 1870, is sure to make a striking addition to any room. Relive the excitement of the past with this beautiful framed print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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.
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This print captures a momentous event in history - Garnerin's descent in a parachute. Andre Jacques Garnerin, the brilliant French inventor of the frameless parachute, is depicted here during his groundbreaking feat in 1802. Published in the book "Wonderful Balloon Ascents or The Conquest of the Skies" around 1870, this engraving showcases both the historical significance and artistic beauty of Garnerin's achievement. In this illustration, we witness an awe-inspiring vertical descent as Garnerin gracefully floats through the air with his ingenious invention. The frameless design of his parachute revolutionized aerial transportation and paved the way for future advancements in aviation. This image not only celebrates Garnerin's inventive spirit but also serves as a testament to human curiosity and determination to conquer new frontiers. Ken Welsh skillfully captures every intricate detail of this historical moment, allowing us to appreciate both its technical aspects and artistic composition. Through his masterful use of shading and line work, he brings life to this engraving while preserving its vintage charm. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit of progress and our innate desire to explore uncharted territories. It serves as a timeless reminder that innovation knows no bounds when fueled by passion and ingenuity.
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