Mr. Edward Spencer, born May 8th 1799 who accompanied Mr

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Mr. Edward Spencer, born May 8th 1799 who accompanied Mr

Mr. Edward Spencer, born May 8th 1799 who accompanied Mr. Charles Green in that fatal parachute experiment of Mr. Robert Cocking s, July 24th, 1837, from Vauxhall Gardens. And has made twenty-seven ascents with Mr. Green, up to this date, August 24th, 1839, G.P. Harding, F.S.A. del. et fecit; Day & Haghe, lithrs. to the Queen

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1799 1800s 1837 1839 1900s 19th 24th Accompanied August Born Charles Date Early Edward Engraved Experiment Fatal Fecit Green Harding July Lithrs Made Nineteenth Nostalgia Nostalgic Old Fashioned Picture Queen Robert Spencer Traditional Vauxhall Ascents Haghe Parachute Twenty Seven

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This vintage print showcases Mr. Edward Spencer, a brave adventurer born on May 8th, 1799. He is famously known for his involvement in the ill-fated parachute experiment of Mr. Robert Cocking on July 24th, 1837, at Vauxhall Gardens. In this image created by G. P. Harding and lithographed by Day & Haghe, we see Mr. Spencer standing tall with an air of determination. Having accompanied Mr. Charles Green in numerous ascents prior to the parachute incident, this portrait captures a moment frozen in time during their twenty-seventh ascent together up until August 24th, 1839. The engraving exudes a sense of Victorian charm and historical significance as it takes us back to the early days of the nineteenth century when daring feats like these were celebrated as acts of courage and adventure. With its retro-styled aesthetic and illustrative technique, this artwork transports us to a bygone era filled with nostalgia and romanticism. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural history that shaped our world today. As we gaze upon this aged yet timeless piece from the Liszt Collection's archives, we are reminded of the incredible stories that lie within each engraved image – tales that continue to captivate our imagination even centuries later.

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