Pole Vaulter Collection

Leland Scott, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Leland Scott, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Stanford University pole vaulter Leland Stanford Scott

The Illustrated Sporting News, Christmas Number, 1900 (colour lithograph)
2836284 The Illustrated Sporting News, Christmas Number, 1900 (colour lithograph) by Penfield, Edward (1866-1925); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

T. Ray, Pole Vaulter, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen &
T. Ray, Pole Vaulter, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

American pole-vaulter Sabin Carr, 1928. Creator: Unknown
American pole-vaulter Sabin Carr, 1928. Carr (1904-1983) of the United States won gold medal in the mens pole vault at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam

Vertical bands or borders in dark colours on gold ground, pub
Vertical bands or borders in dark colours on gold ground, Pl. XXX from The Practical Decorator and Ornamentalist, published 1892 (colour lithograph)

The Illustrated Sporting News, Christmas Number, 1900 (colour lithograph)

T Ray Pole Vaulter World Champions Series 2 N29
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Leaping into History: A Journey Through Time with Pole Vaulting's Elite - From the Colorful Pages of The Illustrated Sporting News' Christmas Number of 1900, featuring Edward Penfield's captivating lithograph of a pole vaulter, to T. Ray's World Champions Series 2 N29 image of an agile athlete defying gravity. Witness the evolution of this thrilling sport through the decades, as showcased in these iconic illustrations. Sabin Carr, the American pole-vaulter who graced the pages of the Allen & Ginter trading card series in 1928, epitomizes the courage and determination required to master this vertical art form. The dark vertical bands or borders on a golden ground add an aura of sophistication and grandeur to these timeless depictions.