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Young Guerin taken up. Wood engraving, American, 1869
BALLOON, 1869.
Young Guerin taken up. Wood engraving, American, 1869
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 10717308
1869 Aeronautical Aviation Ballooning Flight Guerin
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 11.9cm x 23.7cm (4.7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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 wood engraving from 1869, titled "Young Guerin taken up" takes us back to the early days of aviation in America. The image depicts a young boy named Guerin being lifted into the sky by a balloon. It is a testament to the pioneering spirit and adventurous nature that characterized this era. The intricate details of the wood engraving showcase the skill and artistry of its American creator. Every line and stroke tells a story, capturing the excitement and wonderment surrounding flight during this time. The boy's expression reflects both awe and trepidation as he embarks on this extraordinary journey through the clouds. Ballooning was still relatively new in 1869, making it an incredibly daring feat for anyone, let alone a young child like Guerin. This print serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of exploration and discovery throughout history. Transportation has always been at the forefront of progress, shaping societies and connecting people across vast distances. This artwork encapsulates that spirit perfectly, showcasing how aviation became an integral part of American culture. As we gaze upon this historic print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back to a time when dreams took flight against all odds. It reminds us to embrace our own sense of adventure and curiosity while honoring those who paved the way for future generations in aviation innovation.
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