Leap Collection (page 3)

Frogs playing leapfrog on a Christmas and New Year card
Six frogs playing leapfrog on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Rodeo Riders Leap
At a rodeo in Colorado, a cowboy and his horse leap from 15 metres into water. Date: 1922

Young woman leaps up from a sand dune
Gleefully happy young woman jumps for joy in the sand dunes. 1960s

Strogoff Title Page
He escapes his pursuers by a reckless leap... Date: first published 1876

A Desperate Jump 1911
Look before you leap! A petrified skier soars through the air. Date: 1911

Leap-Year Monster
In Berry, central France, there is a monster who you should try not to see during Leap Year - for if you do, its sure to bring you bad luck Date: 1855

Lovers Leap, Buxton, Derbyshire. Date: circa 1910s

Pretty French lady and pet sheepdog - Christmas Mistletoe
Very Pretty French lady in wide-brimmed hat and purple fur-trimmed coat holding a bunch of Christmas mistletoe to her fine pet sheepdog, who bounds up at her in excitement. Date: circa 1910s

Three kittens playing leapfrog on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Male gymnast backward leap

Leap against backdrop lit photo Date: 1937

Suspension bridge, Columbus Junction, Iowa, USA
Suspension bridge, known as the Swinging Bridge, at Columbus Junction, Iowa, USA. A notice forbids people from running, jumping or swinging on the bridge

Mount Precipice, Nazareth, Northern Israel
Mount Precipice (Mount of Precipitation, Mount of the Leap of the Lord and Mount Kedumim), Nazareth, Northern Israel. According to biblical legend

Women Doing Mens Work Policewoman WW1. Policewoman in a leap year demands to know the mans name - and address. Date: circa 1917

Jump for Joy! Date: 1960s

The Leap to Tin Salmon Blower by Heath Robinson
Another convoluted contraption from the gadget king William Heath Robinson, showing how salmon are tinned in Scotland, part of a series in the Illustrated Sporting

The Player Who Realised He Had Made a Mistake
Humorous illustration by Fitz, visualising that awful feeling - waiting for it as a tennis player regrets his ill-judged lob against his opponent who leaps up to smash the ball and win a point

Houdini Preparing for Bridge Jump
The prolific Austrian-Hungarian escape artist Harry Houdini preparing for one of his many daring feats of escapology, this time a highly publicised Bridge Jump whilst in metal chains. Date: circa 1910

Two men playing leapfrog

The Great Monohan - Record-breaking Roller Skater
G.S. Monohan ( The Great Monohan ) showing off his skills on his roller skates - here jumping cleanly over three chairs. Date: circa 1909

Joseph Chamberlain leading John Bull deeper
Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914) leading John Bull (representing the British populace as a whole) inward into the deeper waters of his new Fiscal Policy

Frolicking beauties on a Florida beach - USA Date: circa 1940s

Leap Year - A young woman pops the question
A young woman pops an innocent question to an elderly gentleman at a dance. His look of surprise is due to the date and the fact it is a Leap Year! Date: circa 1904

Athletes. Running long leap. Photograph shows ten consecutive images of a man leaping. Date c1881

Athletes. Walking high leap. Photograph shows nine consecutive images of a man jumping over a hurdle. Date c1881

Army leap-frog. Illustration shows Frederick Funston, wearing the brown uniform of the volunteer forces, leap-frogging over an officer in the regular army at the end of a long line of officers

The leap or salta tras cuernos. Illustration shows a matador, during a bullfight, leaping from the path of a charging bull as it dives into the cape. Date between 1860 and 1870

Stags Leap, Carlsbad, Bohemia, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Lovers Leap, Dargle. County Wicklow, Ireland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

7th Dragoon Guards - Taking the Water Jump. Date: circa 1910s

Cadre Noir - Saumur, France - Leaping a large obstacle
Acrobatic leap by a horse and rider at the French National Horse-Riding School (Cadre Noir), Saumur, Loire Valley, France

Programme cover for Leap Year, 1924
Programme cover for Leap Year staged at the London Hippodrome by Julian Wylie, 1924. Artwork by Paul Chesney. Date: 1924

Silhouette of horseracing scene
Silhouette of a horseracing scene, showing four jockeys and their horses in profile, leaping a tall hedge. Each jockey is wearing different colours

Trick Riders of the 16th and 5th British Lancers. Two riders dressed as a criminal and a policeman act out a chase and in so doing leap over a row of orientals holding parasols

Dingoes, leap over a tree root a forest, their coats are redish brown with tints of black Date: 20th century

Greyhounds racing round a track, seen here in the air as they leap a low hedge. Three men watch from behind a fence. Date: early 20th century

Horse Leap Frog
Grey Bessie a mare of the Santa Fe Ranch, California, U.S.A. famous for her jumping abilities. Here she is, playing leap frog with some of her horsey friends! Date: 1930s

M Sowerby. Leap frog
Leap Frog. Artist: Millicent Sowerby. Happy children out in the country enjoying the traditional game Date: 1915

Leap Frog. Artist: Louis Wain. Happy cats having fun with a traditional game of Leap Frog Date: 1904

Tatler front cover, Wimbledon 1962
Front cover of The Tatler, reporting on Wimbledon Tennis Championship for 1962 and particularly tennis fashions. The girl clearing the net in style is wearing a tennis tunic by tennis fashion leading

Piper watching fish leaping and dancing on the shore
" I want none of your leaping and dancing now" -- an illustration to the childrens story, Harry and Herodotus, or Tales of an Old Traveller

ST JOHNs FIRE 1864
An Alsace couple leap through the flames of la Feu de la Saint Jean, on Saint Johns Eve : the aim is to increase her chances of getting pregnant Date: 1864

Victoria Proposes

Ocelot chasing birds
Stylised painting by Raymond Sheppard of an Ocelot leaping through jungle foliage in pursuit of three blue swallows

Baby Kangaroos Aldin
Two baby kangaroos enjoy a game of leap frog

Street Toysellers and their wares, Strand, London, 1922
Illustration showing street toy salesmen exhibiting their wares on the pavement of the Strand, London, December 1922. This image shows a least one pedestrian having to leap out of the way of a

German Explosive Motorboat; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a German explosive motorboat being craned into the water, 1944. Controlled by one man, these craft were steered towards the target

Military Leap frog

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