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COCKING'S PARACHUTE

Robert Cocking's parachute descent above the Vauxhall Gardens, London. Dropped from Charles Green's Royal Vauxhall the inverted cone failed and Cocking hit the ground fatally

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10186132

Media ID

45526672

Size

4603px x 3113px (2.9MB)

Credit

Mary Evans Picture Library/GROSVENOR PRINTS

Source

Lithographs by W Lake

Date

24 July 1837

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1837 Cocking Cockings Cone Descent Dropped Error Failed Fatal Fatally Foolhardy Inverted Mechanical Parachute Parachutes Plunging Vauxhall

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