Baldwin's drop from the sky. Thomas Scott Baldwin, the first american to descend from a balloon by parachute. This was his tenth jump, A poster for an

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Baldwin's drop from the sky. Thomas Scott Baldwin, the first american to descend from a balloon by parachute. This was his tenth jump, A poster for an event at Alexandra Palace, for Baldwin's drop from the clouds. The picture shows two air balloons in flight. Image taken from A collection of pamphlets, handbills, and miscellaneous printed matter relating to Victorian entertainment and everyday life. Originally published in London, 1888.

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Size: 3496px × 5955px
Photo credit: © BRITISH LIBRARY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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