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Poster Print : Aerostiers et Observateurs en Ballon; Un ballon. Ramene a terre apres... 1917. Creator: Unknown. Aerostiers et Observateurs en Ballon; Un ballon. Ramene a terre apres... 1917. Creator: Unknown

Aerostiers et Observateurs en Ballon; Un ballon. Ramene a terre apres... 1917. Creator: Unknown. Aerostiers et Observateurs en Ballon; Un ballon. Ramene a terre apres... 1917. Creator: Unknown




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Aerostiers et Observateurs en Ballon; Un ballon. Ramene a terre apres... 1917. Creator: Unknown. Aerostiers et Observateurs en Ballon; Un ballon. Ramene a terre apres... 1917. Creator: Unknown

Aerostiers et Observateurs en Ballon; Un ballon < >. Ramene a terre apres avoir ete attaque par un avion allemand, s'enflamme entre les mains des servants, comme l'observateur vient a peine de quitter la nacelle, 1917. First World War: balloonists and observers - a sausage balloon brought back to earth after being attacked by a German plane, ignites in the hands of the gunners, just as the observer leaves the basket. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

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18x24 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our vintage poster print, 'Aerostiers et Observateurs en Ballon; Un ballon. Ramene a terre apres... 1917.' This captivating image, created by an unknown artist, depicts a hot air balloon being brought back to earth after an attack by a German plane. The scene is filled with tension and excitement, transporting you to the heart of the action during World War I. Add this historic piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.

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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

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.


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Aerostiers et Observateurs en Ballon; Un ballon. Ramene a terre apres... 1917

EDITORS COMMENTS
is a haunting photograph capturing the aftermath of a dangerous mission during the First World War. The image, created by an unknown photographer, depicts a damaged hot air balloon, or "sausage balloon," lying on the ground with soldiers frantically trying to extinguish the flames that engulf it. The balloon had been brought back to earth after being attacked by a German plane, and as the observer was just leaving the basket, the balloon ignited in the hands of the gunners. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the perilous nature of military aviation during the early 20th century. The soldiers, dressed in their military uniforms, are focused intently on the task at hand, their expressions a mix of determination and concern. The flames, billowing high into the sky, add a sense of urgency and danger to the scene. This photograph was published in "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" by L'Illustration, a French publication from 1924. The image is a powerful testament to the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers who served during the First World War, and a reminder of the risks they took to gain valuable intelligence and gain the upper hand in the conflict. The photograph also serves as a visual record of a time long past, a moment frozen in history. The image is both beautiful and disturbing, a reminder of the dual nature of war - the beauty of the technology and the ugliness of its consequences. The unknown photographer's image is a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs or military history, and a testament to the power of the medium to capture history in a way that words alone cannot.

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