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Unfortunate death of the inventor of a parachute
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Caption | Unfortunate death of the inventor of a parachute. Francois Reichelt was killed when he jumped from the first platform of the Eiffel Tower in an attempt to test a parachute suit for aviators. Un Malheureux Inventeur, Pour Experimenter Son Parachute, Se Lance De La Tour Eiffel Et S'Ecrase Sur Le Sol. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien (Supplement Litteraire Illustre), 18 February 1912. |
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Creator | French School (20th century) |
Artwork medium | colour lithograph |
Credit | Look and Learn |
Search stock images by keyword | 20th Century misadventure France French Paris Eiffel Tower La Tour Eiffel death killed parachute parachutist inventor jump jumping fall falling invention inventions Francois Reichelt tragedy parachuting testing accident unfortunate |
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M524023 | Hi-res: 6,781 x 10,005 pixels Lo-res: 823 x 1,215 pixels |
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