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Object Details
Country of Origin
Great Britain
Type
ART-Prints, Original
Medium
Print, Lithograph on Paper, Colored
Physical Description
Colored lithograph of Charles Green flying the Nassau balloon with Robert Cocking's parachute attached below. Presumably on the date of the fatal trial of the parachute, July 24, 1837.
'London, Published by T. Pewtress, 67 Newington Causeway.'
Dimensions
Mat (H x W): 45.7 × 35.6cm (18 × 14 in.)
Unmatted (H x W): 24.4 × 19.4cm (9 5/8 × 7 5/8 in.) Inventory Number
A20140408000
Credit Line
Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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