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Photo Mug : Death of the aeronaute John La Mountain, separated from his balloon on July 4, 1873, in Iona (USA), engraving after a drawing by Albert Tissandier illustrating a study on airshipwrecks, by Gaston Tissandier
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Death of the aeronaute John La Mountain, separated from his balloon on July 4, 1873, in Iona (USA), engraving after a drawing by Albert Tissandier illustrating a study on airshipwrecks, by Gaston Tissandier
LSE4330040 Death of the aeronaute John La Mountain, separated from his balloon on July 4, 1873, in Iona (USA), engraving after a drawing by Albert Tissandier illustrating a study on airshipwrecks, by Gaston Tissandier, published in " Le tour du monde" 1875, edited by Edouard Charton, Hachette edition, Paris. Selva Collection. by Tissandier, Albert (1839-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of the aeronaute John La Mountain, separated from his balloon on July 4, 1873, in Iona (USA), engraving after a drawing by Albert Tissandier illustrating a study on airshipwrecks, by Gaston Tissandier, published in " Le tour du monde" 1875, edited by Edouard Charton, Hachette edition, Paris. Selva Collection.); © Leonard de Selva. All rights reserved 2022
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Add a touch of aviation history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of John La Mountain's tragic demise during his hot air balloon accident on July 4, 1873, in Iona, USA. This captivating design, based on an engraving by Gaston Tissandier after a drawing by Albert Tissandier, adds a unique and intriguing conversation starter to your mug collection. Embrace the spirit of adventure and the past with this fine art mug from Media Storehouse.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This engraving by Albert Tissandier, published in "Le tour du monde" in 1875, depicts the tragic death of aeronaute John La Mountain on July 4,1873. The scene takes place in Iona, USA, where La Mountain became separated from his balloon during a daring flight. Gaston Tissandier's study on airshipwrecks inspired this haunting illustration. The image showcases the gravity of the situation as it captures the final moments of La Mountain's life. The viewer is transported to that fateful day when tragedy struck high above the American landscape. The detailed engravings bring forth a sense of realism and emotion. As we gaze upon this historical artwork from Leonard de Selva's private collection, we are reminded of the dangers faced by early pioneers of aviation. It serves as a poignant reminder that progress often comes at great cost. Through this print, we witness not only an accident but also a testament to human courage and determination. It stands as a tribute to those who dared to explore new frontiers despite the risks involved. In its simplicity yet profoundness, this engraving encapsulates both triumph and tragedy within one frame. It invites us to reflect on our own aspirations and reminds us that even in our pursuit of greatness, there may be sacrifices along the way.
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