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Showing posts with label Daredevil. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Daredevil. Show all posts

Pole Climbing Daredevil Stunt Real Photo Postcard

A pole climbing daredevil makes it to the top with his partner supervising from the platform below. Click to see spectators at lower...

WAY out on a ledge Umbrella Rock RPPC collection Jim Linderman

Real Photo Postcard images of Umbrella Rock at Lookout Mountain are not uncommon, but few bring an intake of breath like this one. What...

Untitled (Balance) Vernacular Snapshot Photograph

Untitled Anonymous Snapshot circa 1935? Collection Jim Linderman

A Tribute to Betty Fox The Most Amazing Performer in History and the Plaintive Comment Board

(DO CLICK TO ENLARGE!) Browsing around to find some background about this photograph, I came across a plaintive and heart-wrenching comment ...

The Perfect Headstand in Ohio 100 Years Ago

Good work, Maine Burrell from Sydney, Ohio! Large photograph with newspaper clipping of event. Circa 1920?

Ken the Daredevil Jumps One! Butler's Fantastic Bus Jump of Atlantic City

Ken sounded like a sour old man, but then he had been in the hospital 51 times in 51 years. Ken was giving an interview in 1979 just prior ...

Stunt

Daredevil Real Photo Postcard circa 1910 Collection Jim Linderman (NOTE: Browse above for similar, no less dramatic stunt!)

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