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Harry Leslie-WW On June 15th 1865, Harry Leslie, “the American Blondin”, walked a tightrope across the Niagara Gorge over the Whirlpool Rapids. 50323. Harry Leslie, Aug. 4 & 5, 1879, Paterson, N.J. 50324. Harry Leslie, Aug. 4 & 5, 1879, Paterson, N.J. 50364. Leslie crossing Niagara River on a velocipede. 50366. 335. Blondin. I think this is Harry Leslie, not Blondin. 50367. I think this walker is Harry Leslie. 50368. I think this walker is Harry Leslie. 50509. Harry Leslie reading the newspaper. 50517. Harry Leslie “The American Blondin.”