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Stunt Collection (#20)

Stunt enthusiasts from around the world gathered at Santa Pod Raceway in Podington, nr Wellingborough for the thrilling Top Fuel Night Session Euro Finals 2014

Background imageStunt Collection: Stuntman Mark Sowell leaps over eight members of the dare-devil Fall Guy Stunt Team

Stuntman Mark Sowell leaps over eight members of the dare-devil Fall Guy Stunt Team -

Background imageStunt Collection: Dragstalgia 2014 Santa Pod Raceway Podington, nr Wellingborough, Northants, England

Dragstalgia 2014 Santa Pod Raceway Podington, nr Wellingborough, Northants, England

Background imageStunt Collection: 13 sports car 2014 Santa Pod Raceway Podington, nr Wellingborough, Northants, England

13 sports car 2014 Santa Pod Raceway Podington, nr Wellingborough, Northants, England

Background imageStunt Collection: Paramotor and Mt Chaos, Paradise, near Glenorchy, Queenstown Region, South Island

Paramotor and Mt Chaos, Paradise, near Glenorchy, Queenstown Region, South Island, New Zealand

Background imageStunt Collection: The Army as trick motor cyclists. Attraction for the forthcoming Southern Command Tattoo

The Army as trick motor cyclists. Attraction for the forthcoming Southern Command Tattoo. 10 July 1928

Background imageStunt Collection: Australian Swimming Champions Notable Feat Leaps with Hands and Feet Bound From

Australian Swimming Champions Notable Feat Leaps with Hands and Feet Bound From London Westminster Bridge Mr Tom Morris, The Australian long distance swimming champion

Background imageStunt Collection: The Gravesend and District Motor Cycle Gymkhana. Clown driving a car on two wheels

The Gravesend and District Motor Cycle Gymkhana. Clown driving a car on two wheels. 19 June 1939

Background imageStunt Collection: Woolwich Tattoo. T. Philips who performs stunts on horseback. 1934

Woolwich Tattoo. T. Philips who performs stunts on horseback. 1934

Background imageStunt Collection: Horse trick riding in Eynsford, Kent. Mr Jorganoff performing a side stand whilst

Horse trick riding in Eynsford, Kent. Mr Jorganoff performing a side stand whilst riding a horse. 1939

Background imageStunt Collection: Woolwich Tattoo Trick Riding. 1934

Woolwich Tattoo Trick Riding. 1934

Background imageStunt Collection: Girl Guide rally at Sidcup Place, Kent. Balance. 1934

Girl Guide rally at Sidcup Place, Kent. Balance. 1934

Background imageStunt Collection: Woolwich Tattoo. T. Philips performs stunts with a horse. 1934

Woolwich Tattoo. T. Philips performs stunts with a horse. 1934

Background imageStunt Collection: Woolwich Tattoo. Horse with a sledge. 1934

Woolwich Tattoo. Horse with a sledge. 1934

Background imageStunt Collection: The Gravesend and District Motor Cycle Gymkhana in Kent. This race involves the

The Gravesend and District Motor Cycle Gymkhana in Kent. This race involves the motorbikes towing someone on a wooden plank around the track. 19 June 1939

Background imageStunt Collection: A performing dog on a wire

A performing dog on a wire

Background imageStunt Collection: Tina, the famed chimpanzee star of television commercials for tea, is taking part

Tina, the famed chimpanzee star of television commercials for tea, is taking part in the Great Transatlantic London to New York two way air race

Background imageStunt Collection: Beauty in action. The Alsation Show is in progress at Tattersall s

Beauty in action. The Alsation Show is in progress at Tattersall s, Knightsbridge. Photo shows, Simi de Gournay, owned by Madame Uglione, examplifies canine grace in action as he jumps six chairs

Background imageStunt Collection: Mathematical stunt created by Benjamin Franklin, c1750. Engraving from an edition of Franklins

Mathematical stunt created by Benjamin Franklin, c1750. Engraving from an edition of Franklins Experiments
FRANKLIN: MAGIC CIRCLE. Mathematical stunt created by Benjamin Franklin, c1750. Engraving from an edition of Franklins Experiments and Observations on Electricity

Background imageStunt Collection: Skateboarder Shadow, Bondi Skate Park

Skateboarder Shadow, Bondi Skate Park
Shadow of a Skateboarder in Skateboarding Bowl, Bondi, Sydney, Australia

Background imageStunt Collection: French circus in the grounds of Shokonsha shrine (Yasukuni) Tokyo, with acrobats

French circus in the grounds of Shokonsha shrine (Yasukuni) Tokyo, with acrobats, male and female stunt riders and trapeze artists, 1871. Entertainment

Background imageStunt Collection: Rope Spinning Actress

Rope Spinning Actress
Hollywood, California: c. 1954 Actress Ann Blyth shows off her cowgirl rope spinning skills

Background imageStunt Collection: A Head Stand On Horseback

A Head Stand On Horseback
Los Angeles, California: c. 1955. A woman stunt rider does a head stand off the side of her galloping horse

Background imageStunt Collection: A Trickriding Cowgirl

A Trickriding Cowgirl
Los Angeles, California: c. 1950. National Cowgirl Hall of Fame member, Faye Blessing, (1920-1999) performing on her palomino horse, Flash

Background imageStunt Collection: A Roman Stand On Horseback

A Roman Stand On Horseback
Los Angeles, California: c. 1955. Stunt woman Donna Hall doing a Roman Stand on a galloping horse

Background imageStunt Collection: Strongman Lifts With His Teeth

Strongman Lifts With His Teeth
New York, New York: December 29, 1927. Edward Reece, famous strongman, shows his power by holding up two women with his teeth

Background imageStunt Collection: Amazing Horse Stunt Dive

Amazing Horse Stunt Dive
Pueblo, Colorado: July 4, 1905. Eunice Padfield and her horse thrill the holiday crowd as they plunge from a high platform into a pool of water below

Background imageStunt Collection: A collection of wrapped sweets

A collection of wrapped sweets

Background imageStunt Collection: Italy, Valle d Aosta Region, Mont Blanc Massif, Freestyle skier near Torino Hut

Italy, Valle d Aosta Region, Mont Blanc Massif, Freestyle skier near Torino Hut
Italy - Valle d Aosta Region - Mont Blanc Massif - Freestyle skier nearby Torino Hut

Background imageStunt Collection: Putin in microlight aircraft C015 / 6806

Putin in microlight aircraft C015 / 6806
Russian president Vladimir Putin (right) preparing to take off on a Flight of Hope. This was part of a project to guide captive-bred Siberian cranes (Grus leucogeranus) along their migration route

Background imageStunt Collection: Freestyle Moto Cross

Freestyle Moto Cross

Background imageStunt Collection: Big Foot at 2013 Beaulieu Truckfest

Big Foot at 2013 Beaulieu Truckfest
Big Foot Monster Truck at 2013 Beaulieu Truckfest

Background imageStunt Collection: Mountain biker on Wall Ride on the Spooky Trail on Spencer Mountain near Whitefish

Mountain biker on Wall Ride on the Spooky Trail on Spencer Mountain near Whitefish, Montana, USA (MR)

Background imageStunt Collection: USA, Indiana, Indianapolis. Stunt planes in action with vintage aircraft in the foreground

USA, Indiana, Indianapolis. Stunt planes in action with vintage aircraft in the foreground

Background imageStunt Collection: Oracle Challenger II Stunt Biplane on runway at Ea Air Show, 2006

Oracle Challenger II Stunt Biplane on runway at Ea Air Show, 2006

Background imageStunt Collection: Oracle Challenger II Stunt Biplane flying

Oracle Challenger II Stunt Biplane flying

Background imageStunt Collection: Staudacher 300 S, Air National Guard Aerobatic custom built airplane flown by John Klatt

Staudacher 300 S, Air National Guard Aerobatic custom built airplane flown by John Klatt

Background imageStunt Collection: Blue Angels As Seen In Flight Through the Golden Gate Bridge

Blue Angels As Seen In Flight Through the Golden Gate Bridge

Background imageStunt Collection: Fat Albert flyby kicks-off the Blue Angels performance at in San Francisco

Fat Albert flyby kicks-off the Blue Angels performance at in San Francisco

Background imageStunt Collection: Paragliders doing Aerobatics, Diamond Lake, Paradise, near Glenorchy, Queenstown Region

Paragliders doing Aerobatics, Diamond Lake, Paradise, near Glenorchy, Queenstown Region, South Island, New Zealand

Background imageStunt Collection: Paramotor, Diamond Lake, Paradise, near Glenorchy, Queenstown Region, South Island

Paramotor, Diamond Lake, Paradise, near Glenorchy, Queenstown Region, South Island, New Zealand

Background imageStunt Collection: Paramotor skimming water, Diamond Lake, Paradise, near Glenorchy, Queenstown Region

Paramotor skimming water, Diamond Lake, Paradise, near Glenorchy, Queenstown Region, South Island, New Zealand

Background imageStunt Collection: NFS (London Region) dispatch riders display team, WW2

NFS (London Region) dispatch riders display team, WW2
NFS dispatch riders demonstrate their motorcycle riding skills with a acrobatic display at Regional headquarters, Lambeth SE1

Background imageStunt Collection: STEVE BRODIE (c1863-c1901). American daredevil. Successfully leaping into the Hudson River

STEVE BRODIE (c1863-c1901). American daredevil. Successfully leaping into the Hudson River from the Poughkeepsie Bridge on 9 November 1888. Contemporary American wood engraving

Background imageStunt Collection: Some stunt for Samuel

Some stunt for Samuel

Background imageStunt Collection: Trick Riders of the 16th and 5th British Lancers

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

Background imageStunt Collection: Stunt Car over Flames

Stunt Car over Flames
A stunt car flies through the air over a bonfire of tyres and the crowd, standing in the rain, are loving it! Date: 1960s

Background imageStunt Collection: Housewives Stunt School

Housewives Stunt School
Housewife Teresa Vincent leaps from the first floor of a building onto cardboard boxes and mattresses 20 feet below. It makes a change from washing up, she explained. Date: 1960s




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Stunt enthusiasts from around the world gathered at Santa Pod Raceway in Podington, nr Wellingborough for the thrilling Top Fuel Night Session Euro Finals 2014. The adrenaline was palpable as these daredevils pushed their limits on the race track, leaving spectators breathless with every high-speed maneuver. Rewind to June 1979 when Eddie Kidd, a legendary motorcycle stuntman, captivated audiences with his death-defying tricks. With fearless determination and incredible skill, he wowed crowds with gravity-defying jumps and heart-stopping stunts that seemed impossible to mere mortals. In 2006 Fleet Week performance in San Francisco, the Blue Angels took to the skies for a mesmerizing flyby. Their precision and synchronization left spectators in awe as they painted colorful trails across the sky during this breathtaking aerial display. Meanwhile, behind-the-scenes of an action-packed TV series called "The Saracen, " Valentino Musetti (playing The Saracen) trained under Derek Ware's guidance. As fight coordinator extraordinaire, Ware taught Musetti how to masterfully execute intense combat scenes that would leave viewers on the edge of their seats. Speaking of coordination and skillful maneuvers, KTM 690 Duke riders showcased their talents on Austrian roads. These two-wheeled acrobats effortlessly weaved through traffic and executed jaw-dropping stunts that defied logic. Taking a trip back in time to 1905 reveals an invention that revolutionized cycling: the double bicycle patent. This ingenious creation allowed two individuals to ride together simultaneously while maintaining balance—a true testament to human ingenuity and innovation. Returning once again to San Francisco's Fleet Week airshow in 2006 brings us face-to-face with another mind-boggling feat—the Blue Angels' knife-edge pass. Flying just inches apart at incredible speeds, these skilled pilots demonstrated unparalleled precision as they sliced through the air like razor-sharp blades.