Evelyn Francis McHale (September 20, 1923 – May 1, 1947) was an American bookkeeper who killed herself by jumping from the 86th floor Observation Deck of the Empire State Building on May 1, 1947. A photograph taken four minutes after her death by photography student Robert Wiles has become an iconic suicide photograph, referred to as “the most beautiful suicide”.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evelyn_McHale
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