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First Gas Balloon 1787
The first manned flight in a gas balloon, over Paris
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Media ID 582657
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1787 Anchor Balloon Manned Waving Skirt
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of the First Gas Balloon, 1787. Witness the moment as French brothers Jean-François and Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier took to the skies above Paris in the world's first manned hot air balloon flight. This stunning photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, is now transformed into a captivating metal print. The high-quality metal surface not only enhances the vivid colors and details of the image but also adds a modern and sophisticated touch to your decor. Relive the excitement of this groundbreaking moment in aviation history and make it a conversation starter in your home or office.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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