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First Gas Balloon 1787
The first manned flight in a gas balloon, over Paris
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1787 Anchor Balloon Manned Waving Skirt
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating "First Gas Balloon 1787" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing image by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic puzzle brings you back in time to witness the thrilling moment of the first manned flight in a gas balloon, as it soars above the picturesque streets of Paris. With meticulously detailed pieces and vibrant colors, this jigsaw puzzle offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Engage in a delightful journey through history as you piece together this captivating image, transporting you to the heart of an era-defining moment. Complete this puzzle and proudly display your masterpiece as a testament to your problem-solving skills and appreciation for history. Let the adventure begin!
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: The First Manned Flight in a Gas Balloon: A Historical Milestone over Paris, 1787 2. Description: This image transports us back to the annals of history, as we witness the momentous event of the first manned flight in a gas balloon, which took place over Paris, France, in the year 1787. The photograph, captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the intrepid spirit of human exploration and innovation. 3. Scene: In the heart of the image, we see a man, dressed in an elegant 18th-century outfit, waving from the basket of the gas balloon as it gracefully ascends into the sky. The pink, spherical balloon, filled with lighter-than-air gas, is tethered to the ground by an anchor, providing a sense of security and stability. The man's hat is held in his hand, a testament to the excitement and anticipation of the moment. 4. Context: The backdrop of the photograph is adorned with the picturesque landscape of Paris, with its quaint buildings and lush greenery. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of birds in flight, adding a touch of natural beauty and harmony to the image. 5. Significance: This photograph represents a pivotal moment in human history, as it marks the beginning of manned balloon flights and the exploration of the skies. The first manned gas balloon flight, which took place on June 4, 1783, in France, opened up a new era of transportation and discovery, paving the way for the development of aviation technology. 6. Conclusion: The image of the first manned flight in a gas balloon over Paris, 1787, is a powerful reminder of the human desire for exploration and the remarkable achievements that have shaped our history. This photograph, captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, is a testament to the ingenuity and courage of the human spirit.
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