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Français : Le premier parachute de Jacques Garnerin, essayé par lui-même au parc de Mousseaux, le 22 octobre 1797
English: Jacques Garnerin's first parachute, which he tested on himself at Parc Monceau, Paris, on 22 October 1797). Caption translation: (Figure 1) Canopy of the parachute; (figure 2) Parachute position at the instant of departure (from the ground into the air); (figure 3) Parachute deployed at the instant of separation from the balloon. |
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Author | unknown artist, Tissandier collection | ||
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09:29, 19 February 2009 | 4,359 × 4,604 (19.84 MB) | Durova | {{Information |Description=[Le premier parachute de Jacques Garnerin, essayé par lui-même au parc de Mousseaux, le 22 octobre 1797] (Jacques Garnerin's first parachute, which he tested at Parc Monceau, Paris, on 22 October 1797). |Source=Library of Cong |
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Author | Library of Congress |
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Orientation | Normal |
Horizontal resolution | 72 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 72 dpi |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop CS Windows |
File change date and time | 13:36, 19 February 2009 |
Color space | Uncalibrated |