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Mieux vaut sauter quand c'est le bon moment
Mieux vaut sauter quand c'est le bon moment

Cartoon

Better Jump While the Jumping is Good.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1945
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite on Cardboard
Dimensions38.1 x 28.2 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.10010
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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"An anxious moment" (126 foot jump) at a ski jumping championship, Montreal, QC, 1934
"An anxious moment" (126 foot jump) at a ski jumping championship, Montreal, QC, 1934
Harry Sutcliffe
1934/02/17
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Barrel-Jumping Championships.
Barrel-Jumping Championships.
John Collins
About 1967
M965.199.5892
Barrel Jumping Season.
Barrel Jumping Season.
John Collins
About 1962
M965.199.3825
MEXICAN JUMPING BEAN.
MEXICAN JUMPING BEAN.
John Collins
About 1946
M965.199.2580.2
Barrel-Jumping Contest.
Barrel-Jumping Contest.
John Collins
About 1964
M965.199.2706
While Visions of Sugar Plums Danced in His Head.
While Visions of Sugar Plums Danced in His Head.
John Collins
About 1964
M965.199.1670
While the Flames Grow Greater.
While the Flames Grow Greater.
John Collins
About 1939
M965.199.4065
"For a While We Thought We Would Lose Him-".
"For a While We Thought We Would Lose Him-".
John Collins
1968
M965.199.6539
Ready for the Next Jump.
Ready for the Next Jump.
John Collins
1940/01/08
M965.199.3008
Another Jump Without a Parachute.
Another Jump Without a Parachute.
John Collins
About 1965
M965.199.1637
The Ski Jump.
The Ski Jump.
John Collins
1944/02/13
M965.199.2305
Which Direction Will He Jump Next ?.
Which Direction Will He Jump Next ?.
John Collins
About 1939
M965.199.4052

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