Image of Baldwin's drop from the sky. Thomas Scott Baldwin, the first

Baldwin's drop from the sky. Thomas Scott Baldwin, the first american to descend from a...

IMAGE number: BL3268688
Image title: Baldwin's drop from the sky. Thomas Scott Baldwin, the first american to descend from a balloon by parachute. This was his tenth jump.
Location: British Library, London, UK

Image description: A collection of pamphlets, handbills, and miscella Author: Evanion, Henry / London, 1888 Language: English Source/Shelfmark: EVAN.2694, 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/produced in London, 1888.
Photo credit: From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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