Metal Print : Blondin Crosses Niagara
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Blondin Crosses Niagara
Blondin crosses Niagara Falls (with his agent on his back!) Date: 1859
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Media ID 577898
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Agent Blondin Crosses Entertainer Niagara Tight Rope Walker
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of history with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Jean François Gravelet, also known as Blondin, crossing Niagara Falls in 1859. This captivating photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the daring feat to life in a whole new way. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually stunning, but also durable and long-lasting, making them the perfect addition to any home or office space. Relive the excitement of Blondin's legendary stunt and add a touch of history to your decor with our Metal Prints. Order yours today!
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Blondin Crosses Niagara: An Unforgettable Feat of Bravery and Showmanship" In this image from 1859, French Canadian acrobat Jean François Gravelet, better known as Blondin, is seen making his daring crossing of Niagara Falls on a tightrope. With the thundering waters of the Niagara Falls as his backdrop, Blondin confidently walks the thin wire, balanced precariously above the churning rapids below. Blondin's historic feat took place on June 30, 1859, and he completed the crossing not once, but eight times during a span of several days. Each time, he carried a different object, including a chair, a wheelbarrow, and even a stove, to demonstrate the wire's strength and his own remarkable agility. Accompanying Blondin on this historic day was his agent, John Roux, who is depicted in this photograph, seated on Blondin's back. Roux played a crucial role in organizing and promoting Blondin's performances, ensuring that the event attracted a large audience and generated significant publicity. This photograph is a testament to the extraordinary bravery and showmanship of Blondin, who captivated audiences from around the world with his death-defying stunts. The image also serves as a reminder of the rich history of Niagara Falls and the many remarkable individuals who have left their mark on its shores. The photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when human endurance and the pursuit of the extraordinary captured the imagination of the world.
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