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Flight to the Moon by Jules Verne
Flight to the Moon. Artwork depicting a scene from the science fiction novel From the Earth to the Moon (French: De la Terre a la Lune, 1865) by the French author Jules Verne (1828-1905). This novel told the story of three people who travel to the Moon (upper right) in a projectile vehicle (shown here). It is one of the earliest examples of science fiction stories dealing with travel to the Moon. Jules Vernes novels include: Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864), Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1869-1870), and Around the World in Eighty Days (1873)
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1865 Earliest Early Earth Moon System Exploration Exploring Fiction Fictional Fired French Literature Moon Motion Movement Moving Rocket Rocketry Sepia Solar System Space Craft Space Flight Story Trajectory Travel Travelling De La Terre A La Lune Jules Verne Mono Chrome Projectile
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.8cm x 23.7cm (5.8" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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.
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This print titled "Flight to the Moon by Jules Verne" takes us on a journey back in time to the 19th century, where imagination and scientific exploration collided. Depicting a scene from Jules Verne's groundbreaking science fiction novel "From the Earth to the Moon" this artwork showcases three intrepid individuals embarking on an extraordinary adventure. At the upper right corner of the image, we see our destination - the enigmatic Moon, shining brightly against a sepia-toned backdrop. The protagonists' mode of transportation is no ordinary vehicle; it is a projectile fired into space with incredible force and precision. This early example of space travel literature paved the way for future tales that would capture humanity's fascination with venturing beyond our own planet. Jules Verne, renowned for his literary masterpieces such as "Journey to the Center of Earth" and "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea" pushed boundaries with his visionary storytelling. His works not only entertained but also inspired generations to dream big and explore uncharted territories. As we gaze upon this historical illustration, we are reminded of how far technology has advanced since Verne's time. Yet, it serves as a testament to humankind's insatiable curiosity about what lies beyond our earthly realm. This remarkable piece invites us to reflect on both fictional adventures and real-life achievements in rocketry and space flight throughout history. In essence, this print encapsulates an era when imagination fueled scientific progress while honoring Jules Verne's enduring legacy as one of literature's greatest visionaries.
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