
Parachute jump from the Eiffel Tower [Gaston Hervie demonstrates his
parachute design in a public display at the Eiffel Tower. Hervieu uses a dummy for his demonstration], February 23rd, 1911
(unknown photographer)
related post, here
images that haunt us

Parachute jump from the Eiffel Tower [Gaston Hervie demonstrates his
parachute design in a public display at the Eiffel Tower. Hervieu uses a dummy for his demonstration], February 23rd, 1911
(unknown photographer)
related post, here

Cenek Valenta :: Untitled, ca. 1930 / source: Howard Greenberg

Marc Riboud :: Trampoline, Bordeaux, France, 1987
/ source: howardgreenberg
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Mai Nam :: An American F-105 warplane is shot down and the pilot ejects and opens
his parachute near Vinh Phuc, north of Hanoi,
September 1966.
This photo is one
of the most recognized images taken by a North Vietnamese photographer
during the war. The pilot of the aircraft was taken hostage and held in a
Hanoi prison from 1966 to 1973. (AP Photo/Pioneer Newspaper/Mai Nam)
/ source of text and image: patriotfiles

The Skerry pool, Ortrush. Ireland, 1892. Intant Kodak Nº2 / source: Lumière des Roses

Diving Man, ca. 1930 / source: Life as Art


View looking from underneath a paratroop drop. Japan, 1941. Unknown photographer / src:
Lumière des Roses

Katharine Hepburn falling in a Venice channel in ‘Summertime’ directed by David Lean, 1955
/ src: blogspot

Katharine Hepburn falling in a Venice channel in ‘Summertime’ directed by David Lean, 1955