Le Tricolore, 1874

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Le Tricolore, 1874

Le Tricolore, publ. 1874 (colour lithograph)

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Media ID 15142272

© Historica Graphica Collection / Heritage-Images

Anchor Aviation Basket Flight French School 19th Century Gas Balloon Hot Air Balloon Passengers Rope Colour Lithograph Historica Graphica Collection

EDITORS COMMENTS
Le Tricolore, 1874: A Captivating Journey into the Skies of the 19th Century". This mesmerizing print from Heritage Images takes us back to a time when aviation was still in its infancy. The year is 1874, and we find ourselves amidst a breathtaking scene of adventure and leisure. A vibrant hot air balloon, adorned with the iconic French tricolor flag, stands as a symbol of national pride and innovation. The image captures the essence of this historical moment - men and women eagerly preparing for an exhilarating flight. The blue sky serves as their canvas while they embark on an extraordinary journey suspended in mid-air. With ropes securely fastened to an anchor below, these brave passengers are about to experience the thrill of floating above landscapes that were once only accessible through dreams. The colour lithograph expertly portrays every detail – from the intricate basket design to the billowing white fabric filled with gas that propels this magnificent contraption upwards. It's fascinating to witness how artistry meets engineering in this remarkable creation. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we can't help but feel inspired by those who dared to challenge gravity's limits during such pioneering times. This print not only showcases humanity's relentless pursuit of exploration but also reminds us of our boundless potential for innovation. Let "Le Tricolore" transport you back in time; let it ignite your imagination and fuel your curiosity about what lies beyond our earthly confines.

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