Metal Print : Hydrogen for Balloons
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Hydrogen for Balloons
Henri Giffard developed a process for the preparation of hydrogen gas for air balloons and dirigibles. His first dirigible flight took place in 1852 from Paris to Trappes
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Media ID 4348835
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1852 Balloon Chemistry Danger Developed Diffusion Dirigible Dirigibles Giffard Henri Hydrogen Inflation Innovation Preparation Process Pump
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Elevate your decor with the stunning beauty of science! Our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring Henri Giffard's groundbreaking hydrogen gas experiment for balloons, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a captivating addition to any room. This iconic image showcases the moment when hydrogen was first used to fill balloons, paving the way for the development of airships. Bring the history of flight into your home with this high-quality, vibrant metal print. Engineered for durability and visual impact, it's a unique and intriguing conversation starter that's sure to impress.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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
This print captures a pivotal moment in the history of aviation - the development of hydrogen gas for air balloons and dirigibles by Henri Giffard. In 1852, Giffard successfully conducted his first dirigible flight from Paris to Trappes, showcasing the innovative process he had developed for inflating these aerial vessels.
The image exudes a sense of historical significance, as we witness the dangerous yet thrilling journey that early aviators embarked upon in their quest for airborne transport. The intricate pump and chemistry involved in preparing hydrogen gas are on full display, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail required for such groundbreaking innovation.
Giffard's pioneering work in diffusion and inflation techniques paved the way for future advancements in air travel, forever changing the course of transportation history. As we gaze upon this circa 1852 snapshot, we can't help but marvel at the bravery and ingenuity of those who dared to defy gravity with their magnificent dirigibles.
This print serves as a reminder of how far we've come in our quest for flight, while also honoring those like Henri Giffard who laid the foundation for modern aviation. It is a testament to human curiosity and determination, encapsulating an era where every journey into the sky was an exhilarating leap into the unknown.
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