Framed Print : Sophie Blanchard's fatal ballooning accident
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Sophie Blanchard's fatal ballooning accident
3732770 Sophie Blanchard's fatal ballooning accident; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Sophie Blanchard's fatal ballooning accident. Sophie Blanchard (1778-1819) a French aeronaut and wife of Jean-Pierre Blanchard. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38446896
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Accident Aeronaut Balloon Ballooning Balloonist Deceased Fall Falling Fatal Hot Air Balloon Jean Pierre Blanchard Accidents
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience history captured in a stunning framed print of Sophie Blanchard's fatal ballooning accident. This dramatic engraving from Fine Art Finder is sure to be a conversation starter in any room.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting engraving captures the tragic moment of Sophie Blanchard's fatal ballooning accident, a devastating event that shook the world of aviation in the 19th century. As a pioneering French aeronaut and wife of Jean-Pierre Blanchard, Sophie was known for her daring flights and fearless spirit. However, on that fateful day, tragedy struck as her hot air balloon plummeted to the ground, leading to her untimely death.
The image depicts the heart-wrenching scene of Sophie falling from the sky, surrounded by onlookers who can do nothing but watch in horror. The illustration serves as a poignant reminder of the risks involved in early aviation and the sacrifices made by those who pushed boundaries in pursuit of their dreams.
Sophie Blanchard's legacy lives on through this powerful artwork, serving as a tribute to her courage and determination. Her story is one of both triumph and tragedy, showcasing the highs and lows of human ambition. May we never forget her contributions to ballooning history and may she forever soar among the clouds in our memories.
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