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| Picture No | 10216049 |
| Date | 1921 |
| Description | Curiosities from the Patent Office; Safety Suit for Aviators |
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Diagram showing a safety suit for aviators from 1921. The suit takes the form of a parachute attached to the wearer in two parts, one to the torso and one to the head. When not in flight the suit folded away about the person in a similar fashion to an umbrella.
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| Source | The Illustrated London News. 1 January 1921, page 19 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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