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Salomon August Andree, Swedish engineer and aeronaut, (1931)
Salomon August Andree, Swedish engineer and aeronaut, (1931). Andree (1854-1897) perished during a failed attempt to reach the Geographic North Pole by hydrogen balloon
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Media ID 14904512
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Aeronaut Andree Ballooning Balloonist Engineer Engineering Salomon August Andree
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This print captures the essence of Salomon August Andree, a remarkable Swedish engineer and aeronaut. Taken in 1931, it showcases his distinguished face adorned with a well-groomed moustache, reflecting the fashion of the time. Andree's story is one of ambition and tragedy. In an attempt to reach the Geographic North Pole using a hydrogen balloon, he embarked on an ill-fated expedition that ultimately cost him his life. Despite this unfortunate outcome, Andree's pioneering spirit and dedication to engineering remain awe-inspiring. The photograph exudes an air of professionalism as it portrays Andree in his occupation as an engineer. It serves as a testament to his commitment to pushing boundaries and exploring uncharted territories during the 19th century. With its monochrome aesthetic, this portrait transports us back in time to witness the determination etched on Andree's face. His body language conveys both confidence and humility—a true embodiment of someone who dared to dream big. Preserved by The Print Collector, this image offers us a glimpse into history—an era when men like Salomon August Andree fearlessly pursued their passions despite immense challenges. Let us remember him not only for his tragic end but also for his unwavering pursuit of knowledge and adventure in the field of ballooning and aviation.
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