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War of 1870: the descent of the ball "Armand Barbes"
XEE4145845 War of 1870: the descent of the ball " Armand Barbes" with Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) on board 7 October 1870 - Engraving In " La Science francaise", 1891 - Franco Prussian War: the falling of the hot air balloon " L Armand-Barbes" in which Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) left Paris, 7th October 1870 - Engraving from " La Science francaise", 1891 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: War of 1870: the descent of the ball " Armand Barbes" with Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) on board 7 October 1870 - Engraving In " La Science francaise", 1891 - Franco Prussian War: the falling of the hot air balloon " L Armand-Barbes" in which Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) left Paris, 7th October 1870 - Engraving from " La Science francaise", 1891); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Aerostat Balloon Gambetta Leon 1838 1882 War Of 1870
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating engraving "War of 1870: The Descent of the Ball 'Armand Barbes' by Stefano Bianchetti." This timeless piece, originally published in "La Science francaise," showcases a pivotal moment in history with Leon Gambetta on board during the war. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and makes for an excellent conversation starter. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your daily routine.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870. The print showcases the dramatic descent of the hot air balloon "Armand Barbes" with Leon Gambetta on board, as it leaves Paris on October 7th, 1870. The image portrays the intensity and danger of war, with smoke billowing in the background and a sense of urgency in Gambetta's expression. As one of France's prominent political figures at that time, Gambetta's departure from Paris symbolizes a desperate attempt to escape the advancing Prussian forces. The intricate details captured by an unknown artist in this engraving highlight both the technological marvels of human transport vehicles during that era and the bravery exhibited by individuals like Gambetta who risked their lives for their country. Published in "La Science francaise" in 1891, this historical artifact offers us a glimpse into a pivotal event that shaped French history. It serves as a reminder not only of the horrors brought about by war but also of humanity's resilience and determination to survive even under dire circumstances. Preserved within a private collection today, this print continues to evoke emotions and spark curiosity about our past. Its timeless nature allows us to reflect upon how far we have come while acknowledging those who came before us and their contributions to shaping our present world.
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