Canvas Print: Fete De La Concorde, Arrivee Des Corporations Au Champ-De-Mars, 1848

Canvas Print: Fete De La Concorde, Arrivee Des Corporations Au Champ-De-Mars, 1848

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  • Title: Fete De La Concorde, Arrivee Des Corporations Au Champ-De-Mars, 1848
  • Description: Print shows a distant balloon ascending above the Champ de Mars in Paris, France, on May 21, 1848, in a ceremony commemorating the French Republic. A large crowd is assembled in the foreground; monuments, banners and flags serve as decorations for the event. (Source: A.G. Renstrom, LC staff, 1981-82.)
  • Creator: Gaildreau, Jules, 1816-1898, artist
  • Subjects: Political pageantry--France--Paris--1840-1850
  • Collection: Tissandier Collection. The collection contains items documenting the early history of aeronautics with an emphasis on balloon flight in France and other European countries. Subjects include general and technical images of balloons, airships, and flying machines; portraits of famous balloonists; views of numerous ascensions, accidents, and world’s fairs; cartoons featuring balloon themes; pictorial and textual broadsides; and colorful ephemera and poster advertisements. There are also several hundred illustrations clipped from books and newspapers. The pictures, created by many different artists, span the years 1773 to 1910, with the bulk dating 1780-1890.
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