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Metal Print : (Salomon) August Andree (1854-1897)
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(Salomon) August Andree (1854-1897)
(Salomon) August Andree (1854-1897) Swedish engineer, leader of fatal balloon expedition attempting to reach North Pole, 1897. Engraving
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Media ID 9703991
© Universal History Archive
Aeronautics Aircraft Arctic Ballooning
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of polar exploration with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of Salomon August Andree, the brave Swedish engineer who led a fatal balloon expedition to reach the North Pole in 1897. This stunning engraving from the Universal Images Group archives brings history to life with vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it an excellent addition to any room in your home or office. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable and long-lasting, ensuring your image of Andree's daring adventure remains a conversation starter for years to come.
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
This print captures the enigmatic figure of (Salomon) August Andree, a Swedish engineer and leader of a daring balloon expedition that tragically aimed to conquer the North Pole in 1897. The engraving showcases Andree's determined countenance, reflecting his unwavering spirit and audacious ambition. In this historic image, we witness the convergence of exploration, ballooning, arctic adventure, and aeronautics. It serves as a poignant reminder of mankind's relentless pursuit to conquer uncharted territories and push the boundaries of human achievement. Andree's ill-fated attempt to reach the elusive North Pole symbolizes both man's indomitable spirit and our inherent vulnerability in nature's unforgiving grasp. The photograph is an enduring testament to Andree's courage and pioneering vision. It encapsulates his unwavering belief in scientific progress and his willingness to risk everything for discovery. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time - standing alongside Andree on that fateful day when he embarked on his perilous journey into unknown skies. Let this mesmerizing print serve as a tribute not only to (Salomon) August Andree but also to all those intrepid explorers who have dared to challenge conventional wisdom for the sake of knowledge. May it inspire us all with its timeless message: that there are no limits when it comes to human curiosity and our insatiable hunger for exploration.
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