Feats Collection (page 3)

Student Stunt
An Austin Seven van perched atop the Cambridge University Senate House, 11th June 1958. The van was hoisted onto the roof as an undergraduate prank a few days earlier

A Human Cork
A human cork ! One of the most difficult feats in Royal Life Saving Societys Diploma tests is raising arms above ones head and even reading a newspaper whilst floating! Date: 1930s

Edward Reddish riding his bicycle off Worthing Pier
Edward J Reddish performs his Great Bicycle Dive off the pier at Worthing, Sussex

Shooting Apple Off Head
A man shoots an apple off a boys head, in the style of William Tell

Donato Hypnosis
Donato, stage hypnotist, (real name Alfred Edouard Hont) performing feats with volunteer subjects

M. Spadoni, juggler and balancer performing at the Alhambra pictured holding his assistant, who happens to be riding a bicycle, with one hand. Date: 1899

Roger and Andre - Floor Acrobats Date: circa 1930s

Niagara Bridge Stunt
Laurence Donovan drops 200 feet from Niagara Bridge Date: 1886

Skyscraper Table Tower
A stuntman builds a tower of tables and chairs on the top of a New York skyscraper and perches himself at the top Date: 1926

Animal Magnetism / Faria
L abbe FARIA demonstrates that the feats of the mesmerisers can be achieved just as readily by simple suggestion Date: 1825

Paranormal: William S. Marriott exposes the medium Tomczyk
The British magician William S. Marriott shows how investigator Ochorowicz might have been fooled by Polish medium Stanislawa Tomczyks psychokinetic feats. Date: 1910

Daring Ice Jump
Stuntman HOPE BRAIN peforming a daring ice jump at the Ice Palais, Sydney, Australia. He was impressed with this photograph, taken with a new high speed camera. Date: 1940s

Umberto Nobile 1926
UMBERTO NOBILE Italian aviator with many notable feats including Arctic flights. We have several pictures of his activities. Date: 1885 - 1978

Motorcycle Stunt
A stunt involving a motorcycle driving off rocks above a girl crouching on the beach below! Date: early 1930s

Hercules defeating river god Acheolus form bull
Artokoloro

Air Show
A stuntperson leaps from a moving car onto a ladder dangling from a biplane in flight, circa 1920. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Crowds Rush To Meet Lindbergh In Croydon
A huge crowd of people run to greet Charles A. Lindberghs plane as it lands at Croydon airfield, Croydon, England, May 29, 1927. Linbergh had recently completed his fist solo trans-Atlantic flight

Carving Lincolns Head
American sculptor Gutzon Borglum (1867 - 1941) (hanging below the eye) and several of his crew work on carving the head of American President Abraham Lincoln

Noble Mercury
A pigeon named Mercury, which was awarded the P.D.S.As (Peoples Dispensary For Sick Animals) Dickin medal for gallantry in 1946. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Canine Heroes
A pair of Saint Bernards at the Hospice of Saint Bernard in the Swiss Alps, circa 1955. These famous dogs have saved the lives of many travellers lost in the area

Canine Patrol
A team of Saint Bernards patrols for travellers lost in the snow, circa 1955. Based at the Hospice of Saint Bernard in the Swiss Alps, these famous dogs have saved many lives in the area

Bell X-1
The Bell X-1, the first aircraft to break the sound barrier, 1947. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Paris Parade For Lindbergh
A huge crowd gathers to watch a parade in honor of American pilot Charles A. Lindberghs successful trans-Atlantic flight, non-stop from New York to Paris, Paris, France, May 22, 1927

Lindbergh Arrives In Croydon
Aerial view of a huge crowd of people as they surround Charles A. Lindbergh and his plane upon his arrival at Croydon airfield, Croydon, England, May 29, 1927

Indian street Gymnastic and Acobatic Display Date: circa 1910s

Singapore - Traditional pole acrobat Date: circa 1909

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