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Piccards Feat - recovery on landing
Aftermath of the ascent by Professor Picard of Brussels University on August 18 1932, by balloon to around 10 1/2 miles, the greatest height achieved by a man at that point. Photograph shows Progressor Picard and Dr Max Cosyns lying full length in the shade of the gondola, due to be overcome by the extreme change of temperature from freezing cold to sweltering heat. Date: 1932
Media ID 23080114
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1932 Achievement Aftermath Ascent Balloon Descent Experiment Feat Gondola Height Jul18 Landing Overcome Picard Professor Scientists Temperature
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