Leap Collection (page 4)

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

Gladstone home Rule Leap
Gladstones Home Rule Leap - his commitment to Irish Home Rule leads to his downfall - he is defeated in the General Election and spends several years out of office

The Civil War in America. Train with reinforcements for Gen
Hundreds of Confederate soldiers leap from the train, as it derails in the Mississippi forest

Saint Johns Fire
In Bretagne (Brittany) fires are lit in the public square at the summer solstice, on St Johns eve (21 June), couples leap through them, acquiring certain benefits

The Leap Frog Railway
An amusing illustration of the latest sensational railway design, the Leap Frog railway. The railway consists of a track about five hundred feet long

Customs / Leap Year / Card
The chance of love and money on a card celebrating a leap year

City of Singing Flame
THE CITY OF SINGING FLAME (Clark Ashton Smith) The people of the other dimension - and their two visitors from Earth - are lured to leap into the flame

Bathing in the Fleet R
Londoners bathing in the Fleet River : Here strip my Children, here at once leap in, Here prove who best can dash thro thick and thin

Old & New Germany / 1933
DEUTSCHE JUGEND The new Germany leap frogs over the old

Leap Year Dance
In England, during Leap Year, it is the girls who invite the men onto the dance floor, who lead them to the buffet, and then return them to their seats

Brodie & Brooklyn Bridge
Scenes from Steve Brodies leap off the Brooklyn Bridge

US Football Player 1894
A young player leaps through a tackle whilst clutching the ball. Date: 1894

Leap Year / Phiz / 1864
A solemn warning to single men Ladies take advantage of the custom of proposing to men on February 29th

Leap Frog on the Beach
Five men playing leap frog on the sandy beach at Ramsgate. Kent, England

Wonderful Horse of 1595
A horse named Morocco or Marocco, exhibited by Banks; it was trained to leap on its hind legs, and count numbers on dice; it was shown in London at the Bell Savage Inn

Leapfrog on the Roof
A delighted dog watches as a group of women and girls play a game of leap frog on a roof terrace!

Williamson / Leopard Shoot
SHOOTING A LEOPARD A leopard tries to escape by climbing a tree. While dogs leap up barking at the base, the leopard is shot by a man on an elephant

1798 Rebels Take Barrack
Surprise of the Barrack of Prosperous : armed Irish rebels set fire to barracks, forcing occupants to leap from first- floor windows onto spears below

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