Grave of Bobby Leach, Hillsborough Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand
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- Title
- Grave of Bobby Leach, Hillsborough Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand
- Description
- en-CA Booby Leach was the second person to go over Niagara Falls and the first man to do so. He went over the Horseshoe Falls on July 25, 1911 in a steel barrel. The inscription on his gravestone reads " In loving memory of Bobby Leach World famous by his trip over Niagara Falls in a barrel Died 28th April 1926 Aged 69 years R.I.P."
- Identifier
- http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=384769
- Creator
- Unknown
- Type
- Still Image
- Is Part Of
- General Photograph Collection
- Extent
- 4" by 6"
- Medium
- Colour photograph
- Subject
- Stunts and Stunters
- Source
- Niagara Falls (Ont.) Public Library
- number
- D504786
- Format
- Colour photograph
- Date Created
- 2013-02-28
- Date Modified
- 2013-02-28
