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Descent of Jacopo, The Monkey, in a Parachute from Green's Balloon

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Date
1832-1842
Location
Cremorne Gardens (Organization : London, England)
Description
An image depicting the parachute descent of Jacopo the monkey. Above the image is a title: Descent of Jacopo, The Monkey, in a Parachute / from Green's Balloon / (Copied by permission from a Drawing by the late Mr. Cocking). On the reverse side is an excerpt of an article on ballooning history which mentions aeronauts Chevalier Paul Andreani, Jean-Pierre Blanchard and M.N. Robert.
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Still Image
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No Copyright - United States
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