In the 1930s. A man jumps from a building into a life saving sheet. A device invented in 1887, and was until the 1980s used to save people by letting them jump from the upper floors of a burning buildings into the net, usually to the ground level. Firefighters believed that the practical height limit for successful use of life nets was about six stories, although in a 1930 Chicago fire, three people survived jumps from an eighth story building into a life net. 1930s
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In the 1930s. A man jumps from a building into a life saving sheet. A device invented in 1887, and was until the 1980s used to save people by letting them jump from the upper floors of a burning buildings into the net, usually to the ground level. Firefighters believed that the practical height limit for successful use of life nets was about six stories, although in a 1930 Chicago fire, three people survived jumps from an eighth story building into a life net. 1930s

Date

15 juin 1935

Crédit

Photo12/imageBROKER/Sjoberg

Notre référence

BRK25G77_004

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

25,3Mo (1,2Mo) / 29,6cm x 21,4cm / 3500 x 2528 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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