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Framed Print : Losing Balloon
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Losing Balloon
circa 1916: German soldiers loosening a giant air balloon. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
Media ID 24422463
Army Back View Balloon Black And Format Landscape World War World War I German Army
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating 'Losing Balloon' Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic historical image by General Photographic Agency. Captured circa 1916, this evocative photograph depicts German soldiers releasing a giant air balloon, a pivotal moment in early military aviation history. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, expertly crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of the original image. Elevate your space with a unique conversation starter, sure to inspire curiosity and intrigue.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, taken around 1916 during World War I, we are transported back in time to witness a poignant moment amidst the chaos of war. The image showcases a group of German soldiers diligently working together to release a colossal air balloon into the sky. With their backs turned towards us, their figures stand tall against the backdrop of an expansive landscape. The sheer size and delicate beauty of the balloon contrast starkly with the grim reality that surrounds it. This mesmerizing scene serves as a reminder of both hope and loss - symbolizing dreams taking flight while also representing lives forever altered by conflict. As we delve deeper into history through this remarkable print from General Photographic Agency/Getty Images, we can't help but ponder on the significance behind these soldiers' actions. Were they preparing for reconnaissance missions or strategic maneuvers? Or were they simply seeking solace in moments of respite from battle? Regardless of their purpose, this photograph encapsulates the resilience and resourcefulness exhibited by those who served during World War I. It invites us to reflect upon the sacrifices made by countless individuals caught up in global turmoil. Through its evocative composition and timeless monochrome palette, this stunning artwork captures not only a historical event but also emotions that transcend time itself - reminding us never to forget those who have fought bravely for causes greater than themselves.
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