Metal 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
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
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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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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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