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Ladder gripping attachment patent, 1913 C024 / 3612
Ladder gripping attachment patent, 1913. Artwork showing a device invented by Edmond Dennis that allows two people to climb at opposite ends of a ladder suspended in mid-air.The shoe attachment grips to each rung of the ladder by means of a U-shaped hooks. This device was intended for use by circus stunt performers
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1913 Climbing Design Designs Device Diagram Drawing Engineering Grip Invention Ladder Machine Mechanical Patent Shoes Vintage Circus Performance Stunt
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This print showcases a remarkable invention from 1913 - the ladder gripping attachment patent by Edmond Dennis. The artwork depicts an ingenious device that revolutionized circus stunt performances during its time. Designed to enable two individuals to climb at opposite ends of a ladder suspended in mid-air, this engineering marvel is truly awe-inspiring. The shoe attachment featured in the patent employs U-shaped hooks that securely grip each rung of the ladder, providing stability and safety for performers executing daring acrobatic feats. This groundbreaking creation was specifically crafted for use by circus stunt artists, allowing them to push the boundaries of their craft with confidence. As we delve into history through this vintage illustration, it becomes evident how technological advancements have always played a crucial role in shaping our world. This mechanical masterpiece not only demonstrates innovation but also highlights the importance of human ingenuity and creativity throughout time. With its intricate design and detailed diagram, this artwork serves as a testament to American inventiveness in the early 20th century. It stands as a reminder that even seemingly ordinary objects like ladders can be transformed into extraordinary tools with just a touch of imagination. This photograph print captures both the historical significance and artistic beauty behind Edmond Dennis' ladder gripping attachment patent, offering us a glimpse into an era where technology seamlessly merged with entertainment.
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