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Mr. Cockings Parachute
Poster for The Casket July 29 1837 advertising A History of Parachutes recording a full description of Mr. Cockings Parachute, and of its Ascent, and all the Particulars of its Disastrous Descent, and Mr. Charles Greens Account of the Voyage and many facts relative to Mr. Cocking not published before. Date: 1837
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Media ID 13181284
© The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library)/Mary Evans Picture Library
1837 29th Account Ascent Casket Cocking Descent Description Disastrous Parachute Parachutes Recording Report Reporting Sensational Sensationalist
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Experience history come to life with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring "Mr. Cockings Parachute" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image is a rare and intriguing glimpse into the past, showcasing an advertisement for "A History of Parachutes" published in The Casket on July 29, 1837. Witness the detailed description of Mr. Cockings Parachute, its ascent, and the particulars of its unfortunate descent. Bring this piece of historical curiosity into your home or office and start a conversation with our high-quality Canvas Prints. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials and vibrant colors to ensure a stunning and long-lasting display. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This poster from The Casket, dated July 29, 1837, advertises a fascinating new publication: "A History of Parachutes, recording a full description of Mr. Cocking's Parachute, and of its Ascent, and all the Particulars of its Disastrous Descent." The image at the center of the poster showcases Mr. Cocking's parachute, an intricate and elaborate contraption designed for human flight. With its delicate fabric, intricate lines, and complex framework, the parachute appears both beautiful and precarious. The poster promises a detailed account of the parachute's use by its inventor, Mr. Cocking, and the harrowing events that followed. The description includes the specifics of the ascent, the thrill of the flight, and the heart-stopping moments of the disastrous descent. This sensationalist reporting would have captivated the public's imagination, as human flight was still a relatively new and daring concept. The poster also features an account from Charles Green, a renowned aeronautical reporter, who provides additional facts about Mr. Cocking and his historic flight. This publication would have offered readers a unique and in-depth look into the world of human flight and the daring exploits of its pioneers. The poster's intriguing design and captivating text would have enticed potential buyers, making it a valuable piece of aeronautical history.
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