The Female Blondin Crossing a High Wire over the River Tha
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The Female Blondin Crossing a High Wire over the River Tha
Engraving showing The Female Blondin, also known as Madame Boutelle and perhaps Polly Freeman, walking a high wire across the River Thames from Battersea to Cremorne Gardens, London, 1861. This image shows a large number of rowing and sailing boats crowding the river to watch the event. One report of this event said that vandals cut the wire and Ms. Blondin fell into the River. Date: 24 August 1861
Media ID 14111149
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1861 Battersea Blondin Cremorne Crossing Freeman Madame Polly Wire
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