Loop Collection (#8)

Pottery bath with four loop handles used probably as a coffi
A pottery bath with four loop handles used probably as a coffin. Tell Abu-Hawam. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Advert for Mappin & Webb christening presents 1935
Jubilee Mark on silver 1935, sterling silver christening presents with relief. Date: 1935

Israel. Jerusalem. Jaffa Gate. Old City Walls
Israel. Jerusalem. Jaffa Gate. Detail. Old City Walls

Spain. Castile-Leon. Coca Castle. 15th century. Mudejar style
Spain. Castile-Leon. Coca Castle.15th century. Mudejar style. Exterior. Detail

Spain. Penafiel. Castle. Tower
Spain. Penafiel. Castle founded in the tenth century by the Earl Lain Calvo. Tower. National Monument in 1917

Head of a priestess of the goddess Vesta. 100-20 AD
Head of statue of a priestess of the goddess Vesta. Marble. 100-20 AD. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Canadian Pacific Railway, Loop Valley, Selkirk Mountains, Ca
The spectacular Loop Valley section of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the Selkirk Mountains, British Columbia, sometimes considered part of the Rocky Mountains system. Date: circa 1895

Lehigh River at Mauch Chunk (now Jim Thorpe), Pennsylvania
An aerial view of the Great Loop in Lehigh River at Mauch Chunk (now known as Jim Thorpe), Pennsylvania. Date: circa 1895

Red mangrove Loop-root mangrove Asiatic mangrove saplings grow between basalt rocks on sea shore a view to Moka mountain range

BAe Systems Hawks RAF Red Arrows loop with smoke Cosford
RAFAT RAF Red Arrows BAe Systems Hawks loop in formation with spectacular smoke while displaying at RAF Cosford in 1980 Date: 1980

BAe Systems Hawks RAF Red Arrows Big Nine loop 1982
RAFAT RAF Red Arrows BAe Systems Hawks performing the Big Nine loop in 1982 Date: 1982

Early WW1 trenches in the Aisne district, October 1914
Interior view of a trench constructed by the British in the Aisne district, an early example of the trench system which would come to dominate warfare on the Western Front during the First World War

Looping the loop at Crystal Palace
A loop the loop topsy-turvy railway at Crystal Palace, a railway constructed in the north gardens of the Palace, in close proximity to the water chute to an American design. Date: 1902

Chinbatti Loop, Darjeeling Railway, India. Date: circa 1890s

Drawings Prints, Print, Variety Act 11, Mac, Bull, Philadelphia, Frightful, Loop
Drawings and Prints, Print, Variety Act 11: Mac Bull from Philadelphia in His Frightful Loop-the-Loop Ride in His Car (Varietenummer 11)

Design Buckle Tendrils 1537 Engraving first state
Artokoloro

V-Shaped Buckle 7th century Frankish Copper alloy
Artokoloro

Glider doing a loop, Warbirds over Wanaka, Wanaka, Otago, South Island, New Zealand

CHICAGO: MARQUETTE BUILDING. A view of the south side of the Marquette Building at 140 South Dearborn Street in Chicago, Illinois, designed by William Holabird and Martin Roche, constructed in 1895

CHICAGO: FISHER BUILDING. A view of the Fisher Building at 343 South Dearborn Street in Chicago, Illinois, constructed in 1896 by D.H. Burnham and Company. Photographed by Harold Allen, 24 May 1964

Digital illustration of ruler on piece of timber and marking end with loop to square up timber

Black and white digital illustration of vapour trail looping behind military jet

Model of landform evolution in the prehistoric era, including Quaternary, Tertiary, Cretaceous, Jurassic, Triassic, Permian, Carboniferous, Devonian, Silurian, Ordovician, Precambrian periods

Cross section biomedical illustration of treating cervical intraepithelial neoplasia with large loop excision of the transformation zone (LLETZ)

Yosemite Valley, Plan of the Loop on the Shasta Railway, near McCloud, 1891, USA

I. Going Through the Forest at the Foot of the Hills. 2. View Near Kurseong. 3. 7, 000 Feet Above Sea Level. 4. The Loop. VIEWS ON THE DARJEELING HILL RAILWAY, INDIA, ENGRAVING 1884

Warkworth Castle (Left), the Village of Warkworth (Right)
WARKWORTH CASTLE (LEFT), THE VILLAGE OF WARKWORTH (RIGHT). Warkworth Castle is a ruined medieval building in the town of the same name in the English county of Northumberland

Two men pushing a wagon in which a woman sits, Anonymous, Cornelis Floris II, Hieronymus Cock, 1552-1551

View of the city of Amsterdam, taken from the West, The Netherlands

The Loop near Georgetown, Colorado
" The Loop" near Georgetown, Colorado; William Henry Jackson, American, 1843 - 1942; about 1885; Albumen silver print; Image: 44.5 x 48.6 cm (17 1/2 x 19 1/8 in.)

NEW YORK CITY: PROPOSAL. Map showing a proposed subway loop connecting the West and East sides of Manhattan. Illustration, 1920

COLORADO: RAILROAD, c1890. The Colorado Midland Railroad Loop near the Hagerman Tunnel in Colorado. Photograph, c1890

PENNSYLVANIA: MAUCH CHUNK. The Great Loop at Mauch Chunk (now Jim Thorpe), Pennsylvania. Photograph, c1890

Loop trail, hiking trails in the Alpstein mountain range, canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Switzerland, Europe

Escherndorf in front of Nordheim, Mainschleife, loop in the Main River, Mainfranken, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Rowers, Old Main River near Volkach, Mainschleife, loop in the Main River, Mainfranken, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Towns of Koehler, front, Escherndorf, left and Nordheim am Main, Mainschleife, loop in the Main River, Mainfranken, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Old Main River with the towns of Koehler, Escherndorf and Nordheim am Main, Mainschleife, loop in the Main River, Mainfranken, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Old Main River, view over the towns of Koehler, Escherndorf, left, and Nordheim am Main, Mainschleife, loop in the Main River, Mainfranken, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Old Main River, Nordheim am Main, Mainschleife, loop in the Main River, Mainfranken, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Old Main River, Muensterschwarzach in the distance, Mainschleife, loop in the Main River, Mainfranken, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Horseshoe Bend, Colorado river, Arizona, USA, America

STEEPLECHASE PARK, c1900. The Flip Flap loop rollercoaster at Steeplechase Park, the first amusement park at Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York. Photograph, c1900

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1914. An eleven-year old girl working as a looper in the Crescent Hosiery Mill in Scotland Neck, North Carolina. Photograph by Lewis Hine, November 1914

San Francisco Bay salt flats, with meandering water channels in California, USA

Picture No. 11073513
Aerials Yukon River Waterhshed. White River. Stewart River Yukon, Canada

French Aviator - Chanteloup
French Aviator - Pierre Chanteloup (1890-1976). Date: circa 1910s

India - Darjeeling Hill Railway Train on No. 1 Loop
India - Darjeeling Hill Railway Train on No.1 Loop crossing tunnel. Date: circa 1910s

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Looping through time and thrill: From rollercoasters to windsurfing, the loop takes on various forms. Just like the exhilarating loop section of a rollercoaster ride, where adrenaline rushes through your veins as gravity defies logic. But did you know that loops have been around for centuries? In the 17th century, scientists discovered different fingerprint types, each forming unique loops on our fingertips. Fast forward to the 19th century when inventors like Tesla and Twain were fascinated by the mesmerizing effects of electricity. The Tesla Coil's looping sparks captured their imagination and paved the way for modern technology. Speaking of loops in action sports, let's dive into PWA Windsurfing events. Cabo Verde in 2007 witnessed fearless athletes conquering waves with breathtaking loops that left spectators awestruck. And it wasn't just Cabo Verde; Sylt in 2009 showcased windsurfers defying gravity with jaw-dropping aerial maneuvers. But it was Maui in 2013 that truly stole the show with its epic PWA Windsurfing event. The loop became an art form as athletes soared above massive waves, executing flawless rotations mid-air before gracefully landing back on their boards. As we marvel at these thrilling moments, let's take a trip down memory lane to Chicago's State Street in the 1890s. Busy streets filled with horse-drawn carriages and bustling crowds formed a never-ending loop of activity capturing life during that era. Whether it's historical discoveries or extreme sports spectacles, one thing remains constant –the captivating allure of loops throughout time.