Poster Print : Robert brothers helping JAC Charles (1746-1823) to inflate balloon with hydrogen produced by covering barrel of iron filings with sulphuric acid. On 1 December 1783 Charles and one of brothers made first ascent in hydrogen balloon. Engraving c1807

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Robert brothers helping JAC Charles (1746-1823) to inflate balloon with hydrogen produced by covering barrel of iron filings with sulphuric acid. On 1 December 1783 Charles and one of brothers made first ascent in hydrogen balloon. Engraving c1807

533626 Robert brothers helping JAC Charles (1746-1823) to inflate balloon with hydrogen produced by covering barrel of iron filings with sulphuric acid. On 1 December 1783 Charles and one of brothers made first ascent in hydrogen balloon. Engraving c1807.; (add.info.: Robert brothers helping JAC Charles (1746-1823) to inflate balloon with hydrogen produced by covering barrel of iron filings with sulphuric acid. On 1 December 1783 Charles and one of brothers made first ascent in hydrogen balloon. Engraving c1807.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38309874

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

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18x24 inch Poster Print

"Step back in time to the dawn of flight with our stunning Poster Print from Media Storehouse! This captivating image, courtesy of Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, depicts Robert brothers helping JAC Charles (1746-1823) inflate a balloon with hydrogen produced by covering a barrel of iron filings with sulphuric acid. Witness history unfold as Charles and one of his brothers made the first ascent in a hydrogen balloon on December 1st, 1783. Bring this piece of scientific innovation to your walls and relive the excitement of discovery!"

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this engraving from 1807, we see the pioneering Robert brothers assisting JAC Charles in inflating a balloon with hydrogen gas. The scene depicts the brothers covering a barrel of iron filings with sulphuric acid to produce the necessary gas for the balloon. This momentous occasion took place on December 1, 1783, when Charles and one of the brothers embarked on the first ever ascent in a hydrogen balloon. The image captures not only a significant moment in history but also showcases the collaboration and innovation of these early pioneers of aeronautics. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the excitement and anticipation surrounding this groundbreaking event. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the ingenuity and determination of these individuals as they push boundaries and explore new frontiers. The combination of science, chemistry, and sheer bravery is evident in every stroke of the engraver's hand. This image serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technology and exploration, while also honoring those who paved the way for future generations. It is truly a testament to human curiosity and ambition that continues to drive us forward into uncharted territories.

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