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Rope-Walking at Sea, M. Blondin on Board the P. and O. Steamer Poonah
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W.W.M. (Walter William May)

The Graphic staff after a correspondent
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The Graphic
Title
Rope-Walking at Sea, M. Blondin on Board the P. and O. Steamer Poonah
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object_type QS:P31,Q11060274
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English: Rope-Walking at Sea, M. Blondin on Board the P. and O Steamer "Poonah". Illustration for The Graphic, 4 December 1875.
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW) Tue 23 Nov 1875 Page 2 Blondin's Feat on board the Poonah. On Poonah's first voyage to Calcutta, after. the completion of the alterations and improvements which have been made in her, and at at 5 o'clock in the afternoon of the 19th October, when the ship was between Aden and Galle, Blondín announced that he was ready to try the feat of walking on the tight rope in a seaway, and under-took to walk from the main to the mizzen mast.
TARANAKI HERALD, VOLUME XLVI, ISSUE 10855, 27 FEBRUARY 1897, PAGE 2
Depicted people Charles Blondin
Depicted place Arabian Sea
Date 4 December 1875
date QS:P571,+1875-12-04T00:00:00Z/11
Medium Wood engraving
Place of creation London
Source/Photographer The Graphic
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