Showing posts with label 1925. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1925. Show all posts

Thursday, January 3, 2013

Skaters on Stilts (1925)

Skaters on stilts can cover great distances with fewer strokes and maintain high speeds with less effort than required by ordinary blades.
"Skaters on Stilts Glide Over Ice in Novel Stunts of Speed." Popular Mechanics 43. (April 1925).

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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Muzzle Slightly Foreshortened (1925)

Black Howling Monkey, Muzzle Slightly Foreshortened
Leon L. Walters. New Uses of Celluloid and Similar Material in Taxidermy. (Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1925).

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Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Dodging Death (1925)

detail of cross section-tunneling under Lake Michigan.
Island from which tunnel is being dug with sketch showing underground work.
"Dodging Death Behind the Dynamite Crew."Popular Mechanics.44  (September 1925).
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Monday, July 2, 2012

Protective Mask (1925)

Basket-ball player with protective mask which permits the wearing of eyeglasses during games.
"Mask Guards Athletes Eyes from Injury in Games." Popular Mechanics. 43 (April 1925).

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