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dc.creatorClerk, W.en_US
dc.creatorTregear, G. S. (Gabriel Shir), active 19th centuryen_US
dc.datec. 1837en_US
dc.date.accessioned2022-01-28T16:26:55Z
dc.date.available2022-01-28T16:26:55Z
dc.date.issued1832-1842en_US
dc.identifierVBI_000248
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193222
dc.descriptionLithograph in three parts depicting Robert Cocking's fatal parachute crash of July 24, 1837. A portrait of Robert Cocking at center is flanked by an image of his parachute ascending attached to the Royal Nassau Balloon on the left and the rapidly descending parachute on the right.en_US
dc.descriptionFor more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/516en_US
dc.languageengen_US
dc.rightsNo Copyright - United Statesen_US
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/en_US
dc.subjectBalloons (aircraft)en_US
dc.subjectParachutesen_US
dc.subjectBalloon ascensionsen_US
dc.subjectBallooning -- Accidentsen_US
dc.subjectCocking, Roberten_US
dc.titleMr. Cockingen_US
dc.typeStill Imageen_US
dc.publisher.institutionMassachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collectionsen_US
dc.type.genreprints (visual works)
dc.contributor.displayprinter: Clerk, W.; publisher: Tregear, G. S. (Gabriel Shir), active 19th centuryen_US


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