File:First parachute2.jpg
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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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| Date | between 1800 and 1850 | ||
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| Author | unknown artist, Tissandier collection | ||
| Other versions | Restored version of File:First_parachute.jpg. Rotated and cropped, stains, dirt, and scratches removed. Tear and tape repaired. Selective brightness and contrast adjustments. Histogram adjusted and colors balanced. A different restoration is available at File:Le premier parachute de Jacques Garnerin, ca. 1799.jpg. |
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| current | 14:44, 19 February 2009 | | 4,359 × 4,604 (19.25 MB) | wikimediacommons>Durova | Additional selective brightness and contrast adjustments. Redid histogram and color balance, with new setting for partial desaturation. |
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