JUMPING & LEAPING in art, part 2

a 1902 photograph or composite of a leaping manta ray

         

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Franz Sedlacek art       see full size

       

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a controlled parachute jump amusement at the 1939 World's Fair

         

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exotic frogs from an 1883 zoology book       see full size

          

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an 1887 motion study by Eadweard Muybridge

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Simplicissimus magazine,  1910

         

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Tex Avery for Raid insecticide       see full size

         

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a Douglas Smith illustration

          

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a poster by Jebary for United Airlines

         

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high diving at the 1939 Golden Gate Expo Aquacade

      

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1956 high diving boards       see full size

         

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a Daniel Suter illustration

      

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Jaroslav Panuska art,  1900       see full size

          

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dancer Grete Wiesenthal,  1923

      

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Grete Wiesenthal

          

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a little jumping spider       see full size

           

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Mabel Fairbanks,  skater

         

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a 1966 psychedelic poster by Wes Wilson

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a photo-composite by Mark Zibert, Beijing 2007       see full size

         

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Brecht-Evens art

           

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at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair in Chicago ... old ideas about animals

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diving elks at the 1901 Buffalo Pan American Expo

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Walter Schnackenberg

      

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1931 Romania       see full size

      

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Ludwig Hohlwein illustration       see full size

          

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the 1904 Coney Island NY Leap Frog amusement ... 32 passenger cars almost collide, then leap

         

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the 1905 Coney Island Leap Frog amusement       see full size

           

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Rockwell Kent,  1931       see full size

           

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a Robert McGinnis illustration

          

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Helga Golze dancer 1940

         

RACING by different artists, part 2

Bill Patterson art

    

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Heinrich Kley       see full size

    

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an Alexis De Sakhnoffsky illustration, 1951       see full size

    

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"If you really love me ... let me out of this car!" 

Alex Toth       see full size

    

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Ludwig Hohlwein    "Tachometerwerke"

    

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a 1976 TYCO toys poster       see full size

    

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the MG EX 135 land speed record car at the 1951 Festival of Britain

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a Walter Molino illustration       see full size

    

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an 1890 horse track grand stand promenade

    

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a 1964 '5.7 Liter Schroeder' hydroplane       see full size

    

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Bill Patterson Racing art       see full size

    

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Alex Toth

    

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       Alex Toth story panels       see full size

"Annual Run-Like-A-Girl Marathon"    a National Lampoon cartoon

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an Edward McKnight Kauffer poster for motor oil      see full size

    

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in 1967 George Barris custom designed show cars,  and also licenced plastic

assembly scale models for boys    "Surf Woody" & "Ala Kart"

    

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a Chuck Miller 'Zinger' dragster,  from the custom series ... non-functional

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a Merrill Grant illustration       see full size

    

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a 1928 car rally

    

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Bill Patterson art       see full size

    

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Lisa Takahashi art       see full size

    

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"Whereas in horse racing we'd say she won by a nose"     a Stanley Rayon men's magazine cartoon

    

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a Roy Nockolds 1955 illustration       see full size

    

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an Ed Roth package illustration for the Revelle plastic 

 assembly model "Drag Nut"       see full size

    

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"Race?"     Ed Roth

    

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Lionel Rouse       see full size

    

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Bill Patterson       see full size

    

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an inspirational slogan poster

    

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John Ketchell art       see full size

    

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John Ketchell       see full size

    

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"Fireball 500"   "They treat their dames - and their

cars the same - ROUGH!"    1966 beach-movie

stars made a non-comedy film,  but Frankie

Avalon and Fabian as tough guys?

       

see Racing 1