Eduard Spelterini aerial photo, Al Ashraf and Al Barkuk Mosques, 1904

Description

Offering a new Fine Art quality print of this Eduard Spelterini aerial photograph of the Al Ashraf and Al Barkuk Mosques from a manned gas balloon, 1904. It is a high quality reprint, unframed, approximately 7.5x10" on 8 1/2x11" archival fine art paper, suitable for matting, framing and display.
Spelterini (1852-1931) was a pioneering gas balloon pilot and photographer who gained fame from a series of balloon trips across the Alps. He was the first to see and photograph the Alps from above and as well, was the first to see and photograph the Arabian desert from above.
This Fine Art reprint comes from the Fine Art Los Angeles Early Masters Collection, a unique group of fine art prints from the earliest periods of photographic history.
Your print will not have a watermark and will be shipped in a rigid photo mailer for it's protection.
Enjoy!