Yorkshire Stingo
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Date
1837Description
Broadside advertising the ascent of Charles Green in the Royal Balloon at Yorkshire Stingo on August 14, 1837, followed by his descent in a new parachute based on Garnerin's design and "not on the same construction of the late Mr. Cocking's". For more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/501
Subject
Fireworks, Concerts, Broadsides, Parachutes, hot-air balloons, Cocking, Robert, Garnerin, André Jacques, 1769-1823, Green, Charles, 1785-1870