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1860

LIFE Photo Collection

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Artwork of French tightrope walker and acrobat Blondin (nee Jean Francois Gravelet) depicted performing a number of stunts which made him famous as "King of the High Wire."

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  • Date: 1860
  • Location: Niagara, NY, US
  • Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
  • Subject Keywords: Aerial, Acrobats, Performers, Blondin, High Wire, Circuses, Jean Francois Gravelet, 1860s
  • Publisher: TimeLife
  • Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
  • Provider: LIFE
  • Original ID: TimeLife_image_501038
  • Credits: MANSELL COLLECTION
LIFE Photo Collection

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