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Professor Baldwin Ballooning and Parachuting, 1888

Professor Baldwin Ballooning and Parachuting, 1888


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Professor Baldwin Ballooning and Parachuting, 1888

Engraving showing 9 scenes from Professor Baldwins demonstration of ballooning and parachuting, held in the grounds of the Alexandra Palace, London, 1888

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1888 Alexandra Baldwin Ballooning Demonstration Grounds Held Parachuting Professor


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This print captures the incredible feats of Professor Baldwin as he demonstrates ballooning and parachuting in the grounds of Alexandra Palace, London in 1888. The engraving showcases nine scenes from this historical event, providing a glimpse into the daring spectacle that took place on that September day. In each scene, Professor Baldwin's bravery and skill are on full display as he takes to the skies with his balloon before gracefully descending back to earth with his parachute. The detailed engravings bring to life the excitement and wonder of witnessing such a groundbreaking demonstration during this time period. The Alexandra Palace served as the perfect backdrop for this historic event, adding an air of grandeur and sophistication to Professor Baldwin's aerial acrobatics. Spectators would have been awestruck by the sight of him soaring through the sky before safely landing back on solid ground. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back to a time when aviation was still in its infancy and daredevils like Professor Baldwin pushed the boundaries of what was thought possible. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technology and innovation, while also honoring those who paved the way for modern aviation.

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