Images of Blondin performing on a tightrope including piggybacking a man and walking on stilts.
Item
Title
Images of Blondin performing on a tightrope including piggybacking a man and walking on stilts.
Description
During the tour, Charles Blondin crossed the Niagara River on a tightrope three times with the Prince of Wales in the audience. His stunts included carrying a man on his back, walking on stilts, somersaults and headstands.
Subject
Prince of Wales
Tour
Niagara Falls
Charles Blondin
Tightrope
Creator
K.H. Schadd
Source
K.H. Schadd, "Blondin, de monarch van het kood," 1867
Publisher
Amsterdam: K.H. Schadd
Date
1867
Rights
Public Domain
Format
Image/jpg
Paper
Language
Dutch
Type
Booklet
Extent
20cm x 15cm