Metal Print : The fatal ballooning accident of Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier

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The fatal ballooning accident of Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier

3732772 The fatal ballooning accident of Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the fatal ballooning accident of Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier (1756-1783) a French chemistry and physics teacher. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38469992

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Balloon Ballooning Boulogne Channel Chemistry Crash Deceased English Channel Fatal Hot Air Balloon Physics

16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Step into a world of artistry with our Metal Prints from Media Storehouse! This stunning piece, 'The Fatal Ballooning Accident of Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier', by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, brings the 18th-century engraving to life in bold metal tones. A dramatic and thought-provoking addition to any room's decor.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting engraving captures the tragic moment of the fatal ballooning accident of Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier, a pioneering French chemistry and physics teacher. In the 18th century, as aviation was still in its infancy, de Rozier bravely took to the skies in a hot air balloon over the English Channel. However, this daring flight ended in disaster, resulting in his untimely death. The image depicts the harrowing crash that claimed de Rozier's life, highlighting the risks and dangers faced by early aviators. The detailed illustration conveys a sense of motion and chaos as the balloon descends towards its tragic end. Despite his unfortunate fate, Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier remains a symbol of courage and exploration in the history of flight. His passion for pushing boundaries and advancing scientific knowledge ultimately cost him his life but left an indelible mark on aviation history. This print serves as a poignant reminder of both the triumphs and tragedies that have shaped our understanding of flight. It is a testament to human ingenuity and ambition, tempered by the sobering reality of mortality in pursuit of progress.

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