![Atop Empire State- in construction; Chrysler Bldg & [Daily] News in middle foreground. (1931)](../../../img/Atop-Empire-State-in-construction-Chrysler-Bldg-Daily-News-in-middle-foreground.-1931--199x123.jpg "Balancing on the Empire State")
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This capsule was curated by Duncan Mackay
Husband tests bullet proof glass with wife, 1930s
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I ponder the concept that he was hoping for a structural failure of the glass during the testing phase, why else would he have his wife hold the sheet of glass in front of her face.
talk about absolute faith in a product!
Yeah the gun works, huh?
Doesn’t say how many wives he got through.
I just see this whole thing as a win-win situation. He can’t go wrong.
He was ready to get rid of that hag and grab his Jean Harlow looking bimbo on the side and take off for Mexico !!!