Parachute weighted with sandbags

Photograph

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Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens

Name/Title

Parachute weighted with sandbags

Entry/Object ID

SHH 2001.293

Description

Print developed from gelatin dry plate glass negative. Parachute weighted with sandbags making landing with the chute deflating after being dropped from a bridge into a river. Trees span the far side of the river. One of parachute drop series.

Collection

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Cataloged By

Theresa George

Acquisition

Accession

SHH-Original

Source or Donor

Seiberling Heirs

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Seiberling, Willard Penfield

Role

Photographer

Date made

1917 - 1921

Notes

Medium: glass, silver gelatin

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Negative Number

Other Number

N-1701

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

SHH 2001.293R

Dimensions

Height

4-1/8 in

Width

3-1/8 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

July 28, 2021

Updated By

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Update Date

June 12, 2026