Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Related Images
Dr John Jeffries (1744-1819) American balloonist during a balloon ascent to investigate
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Universal Images Group (UIG)
Dr John Jeffries (1744-1819) American balloonist during a balloon ascent to investigate
Dr John Jeffries (1744-1819) American balloonist during a balloon ascent to investigate the atmospheric temperature, January 7th, 1785. (London, 1786). Engraving
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9767033
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
1785 1786 Aeronautics American Ascent Atmospheric Balloon Ballooning Balloonist Flying January John Scientific Scientist Temperature Investigate Jeffries
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Related Images
> Universal Images Group (UIG)
> History
> London
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the pioneering spirit of Dr John Jeffries, an esteemed American balloonist, as he embarks on a daring ascent into the unknown. The year is 1785, and Dr Jeffries has taken to the skies above London in his trusty balloon, driven by a burning curiosity to investigate atmospheric temperature. With his scientific mind at work, Dr Jeffries becomes one with the elements as he floats higher and higher into the heavens. His determination to unravel nature's mysteries is evident in his focused gaze and steady demeanor. This image freezes a moment in time when science meets adventure, showcasing the remarkable achievements of early aeronautics. The intricate details etched onto this print transport us back to that chilly January day when Dr John Jeffries fearlessly defied gravity. As we study this engraving closely, we can almost feel ourselves soaring alongside him - witnessing firsthand how human ingenuity conquers new frontiers. This historical artifact from 1786 serves as a testament to mankind's insatiable thirst for knowledge and exploration. It reminds us of those who came before us - pioneers like Dr John Jeffries - who paved the way for modern scientific advancements. Let this image be an inspiration for all those who dare to dream big and reach for new heights in their pursuit of understanding our world.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
