Stuntmen Collection

Drivers from the Trans-World Auto Daredevils also know as the Hollywood Rodeo, perform a stunt at the Brandon stadium near Coventry 18th May 1955

Underwater escapologist - a boy dives into a swimming pool to help a man untie himself from a chair. (1 of 3) Date: 1967

The Last Leap of a Famous Diver (engraving)
605014 The Last Leap of a Famous Diver (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from The Picture Magazine)

The Extravagant Enterprises (Colour Litho)
2778385 The Extravagant Enterprises (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The extravagant feats)

Poster advertising a dive from Southwark Bridge (engraving)
605015 Poster advertising a dive from Southwark Bridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A human bow hovering between two chairs and a motorcycle that passes under it in speed (colour litho)
2778176 A human bow hovering between two chairs and a motorcycle that passes under it in speed (colour litho) by Beltrame

Run, fly and dive! (colour litho)
2778375 Run, fly and dive! (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Run, fly and dive)

In countries where it is exaggerated (colour litho)
2778131 In countries where it is exaggerated (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: In countries where it is exaggerated)

The thrill hunt (Colour Litho)
2778120 The thrill hunt (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The thrill hunt. Two cars from a new Berlin public game, descending together, precipitously)

A young American arouses the enthusiasm of the California crowds with a dangerous car stunt (Colour Litho)
2783561 A young American arouses the enthusiasm of the California crowds with a dangerous car stunt (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Precision acrobatics (colour litho)
2783524 Precision acrobatics (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Precision stunt)

The highlight of a visit to Old Tucson, the famous movie location in the Arizona desert, is to experience a live gunfight in the streets of the cowboy town

Clements Sohn in his wingsuit
Clements Sohn an American airshow dare-devil in the 1930s, he perfected a way of gliding through the air with a home-made wingsuit

The Modern Boy front cover - Wing walkers play tennis
Front cover of The Modern Boy featuring an illustration of two men playing tennis on the wings of a plane mid-flight. Date: 1932

Stuntman attempts to fly car over river
Stuntman Bill Johnston of Destruction Squad was supposed to fly his car over a river in the English Midlands, but failed to achieve sufficient speed due to the wet ground

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"Unleashing the Daredevil Spirit: The Thrilling World of Stuntmen" Step back in time to 1967, where a young boy fearlessly dives into a swimming pool to aid an underwater escapologist. With each dive, he skillfully unties the man from his chair, showcasing the incredible bravery and teamwork that stuntmen possess. This captivating series of three images captures their daring act. In another breathtaking lithograph titled "The End of the Birdman, " we witness a death-defying leap that leaves us on the edge of our seats. The Last Leap of a Famous Diver engraving takes us even further into this world as we witness yet another astonishing feat. But it doesn't stop there - enter Harvey Powers, known as "the howitzer man. " A colorful lithograph commemorates his life and legacy after his passing, highlighting his extraordinary stunts that left audiences in awe. From Southwark Bridge to countries far and wide, these fearless individuals push boundaries with every jump they take. Whether it's a human bow hovering between chairs or speeding motorcycles passing beneath them, their audacity knows no bounds. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing realm through vibrant lithographs and engravings like "Run, Fly and Dive. " or "In Countries Where It Is Exaggerated, " we are reminded of the sheer dedication and passion behind these extravagant enterprises. Stuntmen embody the true essence of thrill-seeking adventurers who risk everything for our entertainment. Their courage is unmatched as they defy gravity with grace and precision. So let us celebrate these unsung heroes who bring our wildest dreams to life through their death-defying acts.