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Picture No 10610248
Date 24 July 1837
Description Tragic parachute accident of Mr Cocking
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Two drawings side by side of the tragic parachute accident of Mr R Cocking. On the left, the ascent of the Royal Nassau Balloon from Vauxhall with the parachute attached. On the right, the damaged parachute descending.
Source W Lake, Old Bailey, published by William Follit, Sidney's Alley, Leicester Square, and Reeves & Sons, Chea
Credit ©The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library)/Mary Evans
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