Looping Collection (page 2)

Aviation DNA
Riekus Reinders

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The turn (virata)
EMANUELE CALEFFI

the inspector
Roswitha Schleicher-Schwarz

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The Switchback ride at the Jardin de Frascati, Le Havre, France. Date: 1846

Lady Victoria Brady (nee Pery) (1893 - 1918), only daughter of the 4th Earl and Countess of Limerick. Lady Victoria was a keen aviator and made a number of flights with Gustav Hamel

The Sky Devils Air Circus Poster
Poster, The Sky Devils Air Circus, Great 1944 Display, 10 years ahead of its time! Come and win 500. Issued by Air Pageants Ltd. 1944

Organic serpent garlic plants (Allium sativum var. ophioscorodon Bzenc ). Gardener removing the curled tops from garlic plants

A scene from the German (UFA) film Looping the Loop, 1929 Date: 1929

Women working on a tobacco farm, Norfolk, WW1
Women workers gathering the harvest on the tobacco farm at Methwold, Norfolk in 1915. Picture 1 shows them tying and looping tobacco to be placed on stays

Looping the loop at Crystal Palace
A loop the loop topsy-turvy railway at Crystal Palace, a railway constructed in the north gardens of the Palace, in close proximity to the water chute to an American design. Date: 1902

Drawings Prints, Print, Variety Act 11, Mac, Bull, Philadelphia, Frightful, Loop
Drawings and Prints, Print, Variety Act 11: Mac Bull from Philadelphia in His Frightful Loop-the-Loop Ride in His Car (Varietenummer 11)

Topsy Turvy Railway - Crystal Palace, London. Date: circa 1902

Sopwith Camel looping the loop, WW1
A British Sopwith Camel fighter biplane looping the loop above the countryside during the First World War. Photo taken from another aircraft

Lampbrush chromosomes, TEM
Lampbrush chromosomes. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of lampbrush chromosomes (LBCs). A chromosome consists of proteins and DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)

Nikolai Zhukovsky
NIKOLAI ZHUKOVSKY Russian engineer, known as the father of Russian aviation. His The soaring of birds proved that looping the loop would be possible

Adolphe Pegoud
ADOLPHE PEGOUD - French aviator noted for his daring aerobatics, including looping the loop : at Brooklands race- track. September 1913, during a visit to England

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"Looping: A Thrilling Journey through Time and Space" Embark on a captivating adventure as we explore the concept of "looping, " taking us from the majestic Khyber Pass at the Pakistan/Afghanistan border to the enchanting world of Herr Graiss' looping monkey, Diavolino. Intriguingly, it was Diavolino who first mesmerized audiences with his daring loop-the-loop stunts at London Hippodrome, leaving spectators in awe. The cover design of Popular Aviation Magazine perfectly captured this exhilarating feat, showcasing the sheer excitement and adrenaline that comes with defying gravity. As dawn breaks over Tiger and Turtle, an extraordinary art installation resembling a roller coaster in Germany, Gustavo Marquez's lens captures its surreal beauty. This architectural marvel becomes an emblematic symbol of how looping transcends boundaries between reality and imagination. The Frecce Tricolori aerobatic team takes center stage next as they flawlessly execute their breathtaking maneuvers known as "Six on Cloud. " Love is truly in the air as these skilled pilots showcase their mastery while forming intricate patterns across the sky. Any questions about this mind-boggling display? Anyone? No? Delving into history, we uncover Lady Victoria Brady (nee Pery), whose adventurous spirit led her to become one of the first women to conquer looping during aviation's early days. Her courage paved the way for future generations to soar high above limits previously thought impossible. Looping has become more than just a physical act; it represents pushing boundaries and embracing challenges head-on. It embodies our innate desire for exploration and discovery – whether it be conquering mountains or overcoming personal obstacles. So let us embark on this thrilling journey together – where looping intertwines cultures, captivates hearts, and reminds us that there are no limits when we dare to dream big.