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in 1879
-1912 aka Flying Tailor was a tailor inventor and parachuting pioneer He had become fixated on developing a suit for aviators Finally convinced of his own design he asked Parisian Police permission to More pics: tco fDJIdlQdVH tco 0a55DR6bFf
in 1912
in Eiffel
Parachute pioneer just before his fatal jump from tower See more pictures: tco 3l0bwxOU9S tco bxfVpjyVOX
in 1912
in Eiffel
Parachute pioneer just before his fatal jump from tower See more pictures: tco 3l0bwxOU9S tco nByvrjxhMU
in 1912
displaying his parachute suit He died testing it by jumping off Eiffel Tower Check out for more: tco DXO7PmF6if tco DCOXwvrl0P
in 1912
displaying his parachute suit He died testing it by jumping off Eiffel Tower See more: tco DXO7PmWH9N tco fHpZsU6O4e
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on 2/4/1912
in Paris
A photo of inventor just before his death after jumping off the first deck of the Eiffel Tower 187 feet or 57 meters above ground February 4th 554X345
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