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Companion of aeronaut Charles Green. Accompanied Green during the fatal experiment in which the parachute designed by Robert Cocking failed. The balloon and parachute can be seen in the background. English lithograph, 1839
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Companion of aeronaut Charles Green. Accompanied Green during the fatal experiment in which the parachute designed by Robert Cocking failed. The balloon and parachute can be seen in the background. English lithograph, 1839
EDWARD SPENCER, 1839.
Companion of aeronaut Charles Green. Accompanied Green during the fatal experiment in which the parachute designed by Robert Cocking failed. The balloon and parachute can be seen in the background. English lithograph, 1839
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1839 Aeronaut Aeronautical Autograph Balloon Balloonist Companion Edward Flight Friend Great Green Nassau Parachute Research Robert Spencer Cocking
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This lithograph from 1839 captures a significant moment in the history of aviation. The print showcases the companion of renowned aeronaut Charles Green, who bravely accompanied him during a fatal experiment involving a parachute designed by Robert Cocking. In the background, we can see the grand balloon and parachute that were central to this ill-fated venture. The image provides us with a glimpse into an early era of flight, when daring individuals like Green pushed the boundaries of human exploration and transportation. Their courage and determination paved the way for future advancements in aviation. The English lithograph itself is masterfully executed, showcasing intricate details and capturing the essence of these pioneering men. It serves as both a historical document and a work of art, offering viewers an opportunity to reflect on humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and progress. As we observe this poignant scene frozen in time, let us remember those who came before us - their triumphs as well as their tragedies - for it is through their endeavors that we continue to soar higher than ever before.
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