Balance Collection (page 7)

Daros Dancers / 1923
An impressive feat of strength and balance by a pair of the Daros acrobats. He holds a woman in the air by her right ankle

Balancing Acrobats / Photo
A woman balances on the shoulder of a man, and she strikes a pose

Something Wrong Somewher
SOMETHING WRONG SOMEWHERE A shopkeeper and his wife can t get their books to balance

Dollar Looks for a Wife
The dollar in search of a wife - America seeks economic balance with either the pound or the franc

Tradesman Balances Books
Theres something wrong somewhere - a tradesman and his wife try to balance the books

Santorios Balance C16
Santorio (b.1561) weighed himself for 24 hour periods and proved that weight gain or loss varied according to the type of food consumed

Card House / Round Robin
The sixth storey : children building a card house

Performing Elephants
Performing elephants with a circus are made to balance on a log

Boy on stilts
A boy on stilts smiles out at the reader

Ballerina on Jar
A ballerina holds a fan as she balances on a Liebig jar Date: 1890

Libra (Rossum)
LIBRA - Scales or Balance 22 September - 22 October

Scene from Emile
Instructing a boy in the mathematics of balance

Flushing 4 / Pillement
Flushing in the province of Zeeland: depicting barges laden with cargo. A sailor walks a plank between two vessels using a pole to aid his balance

Boy / Card House
Don t breathe now... a boy concentrates as he builds a house of cards

Narrow Plank Bridge
Though rudimentary in design, this bridge, consisting of a single wooden plank, provides the pedestrian with a simple yet efficaceous means of traversing a narrow stream

Liebig Games - 2
Three boys construct a tower with wooden bricks, learning some of the basic principles of physics - gravity, balance and the distribution of loads

Rhine Neighbours
Once upon a time... France and Germany eye each other across the Rhine, preserving the balance of power... for the time being

Devotees of Xaca in Japan have their faith tested
Devotees of Xaca demonstrate their faith by confessing their sins while suspended over an abyss. If they lie, they tip the scales and fall

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