Illustrated talk by Richard Watkins about the life and feats of the Crystal Palace’s most famous performer.

Blondin was one of the greatest superstars of the Victorian age. He thrilled and stunned millions world-wide with his death-defying high wire acts; making his first appearance in Great Britain at the Crystal Palace. This talk explores Blondin’s extraordinary performances and his roller coaster life! Followed by hot drinks and biscuits.

Tickets £5 here or from the museum.

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