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Crash of Nadar's balloon Le Geant, 1863 (engraving)
8672673 Crash of Nadar's balloon Le Geant, 1863 (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crash of French aeronaut Nadar's balloon Le Geant, 1863. Illustration from Fleaux et Catastrophes, by P Legrand (Librairie Hachette et Cie, Paris, 1886).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38487434
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our Metal Prints from the Media Storehouse range! This stunning piece features 'Crash of Nadar's balloon Le Geant, 1863 (engraving)' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Relive the historic moment when French aeronaut Nadar's iconic hot air balloon met its demise in 1863. Each Metal Print is crafted with precision and care to ensure a unique piece that will be treasured for years to come.
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.
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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.
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This engraving captures the dramatic crash of Nadar's balloon Le Geant in 1863, a moment frozen in time that tells a story of daring adventure and unexpected tragedy. The chaotic scene unfolds as the massive balloon collides with trees and houses, its once majestic form now tangled and deflated.
The artist skillfully conveys the sense of urgency and chaos in this historical event, highlighting the risks involved in early aviation endeavors. The detailed depiction of the townhouses adds a sense of scale to the disaster, emphasizing the impact on both man-made structures and natural surroundings.
Nadar, also known as Gaspard-Félix Tournachon, was a pioneering French aeronaut who pushed boundaries in aerial photography and exploration. His ambitious spirit is evident in this artwork, showcasing his determination to conquer the skies despite facing setbacks along the way.
As we gaze upon this print from 19th-century France, we are reminded of the courage it takes to pursue innovation and discovery. The Crash of Nadar's balloon Le Geant serves as a poignant reminder of both the triumphs and tribulations that come with reaching for new heights.
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