Launtz "Human Fly"                                                 (Acrobat)

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Real Photo Postcard. postmarked Wakefield, Nebraska July 1910

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Launtz Close-up 
Lived Circa: 1910
Biography: Unknown.
Performed With: Solo Outdoor Act. 
Description of Act: Performed what must have been an extremely dangerous act at local fairs and
carnivals.  Launtz "walked" upside-down on the tops of his feet by catching his feet in a succession
of leather loops strung across a 20-Foot high trapeze cross-bar.

 

 
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Last update: 3/02/02