Parachute Drop. Eleven gaily colored captive parachutes, each seating two passengers are hoisted by steel cables to the top of the 250 foot tower, where an automatic release drops parachute and passengers into the thin air, giving the sensation of "bailing" out from a winging plane. The jump has been safeguarded against the slightest hazard. A metal ring keeps the parachute open at all times umbrella-like, while vertical guide wires prevent it from swinging or drifting in the wind, and shock absorbers at the bottom all but eliminate the jolt of landing.	Sculptured sundial "Time and the Fates of Man" by Paul Manship was at the beginning of Constitutional Mall, prior to Washington Square, at the opposite end of The Court of Peace. It was the largest sundial of it's time.	The promanade around the theme pond. This walkway was used by visitors when they left the Trylon and Perisphere.. Next | Previous