Noonkanbah Station is a cattle and sheep station in Western Australia, established in the 1880s. The Yungngora people were employed here until 1971 after they left for pay and working conditions disputes.

Derbyshire is a county in England and contains a large portion of the Peak District National Park. The area was rich in lead, coal, and limestone, which have been mined there since Roman times.

Rue des Beaux-Arts is a street in Paris and leads to the National School of Fine Arts. The street is also home to numerous art galleries. Oscar Wilde died at No.

Rue Bonaparte is a street in Paris reaching from the Quai Voltaire to the Jardin du Luxembourg. It runs through the popular Left Bank and has fifteen buildings and monuments classified as Monument Historique.

Located at 429 the Strand in London, the British Medical Association (BMA) Building was once the home of the British Medical Association (which moved to the new BMA House in 1925).

Christchurch is the largest island on New Zealand’s South Island. It is New Zealand’s third most populous city. It was likely first settled by humans in 1250, and it became a British city in 1856.

It was above this location that Adrian Nicholas was dropped in 2000 with his model of a da Vinci style parachute. He was able prove the parachute's ability to provide a slow, smooth descent.

In December 1783, Louis-Sebastien Lenormand jumped from the tower of the Montpellier Obeservatory to demonstrate his parachute design. He jumped with a 14 ft parachute designed to be a portable fire escape device and landed without harm.

Source:
Britannica, T. E. (2019, January 01). Louis-Sebastien Lenormand. Retrieved from https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louis-Sebastien-Lenormand