Illustration for "The Coolest Nerve I Ever Saw" : Schindelaar stuck to his machine

Illustration for an account by William Robert Foran told to Charles J. McGuirk, about the men he met during his travels and serving in the military. Depicts the moment a lion charges at Fritz Schindelar as he operates a camera. Schindelar was ultimately killed by a lion.

Publication date: 1914-03-22

Size: 7.5 x 18 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Africa

Subject(s):

• Animal attacks--Africa--1900-1910
• Expeditions & surveys--Africa--1900-1910
• Schindelaar, Fritz

Genre(s):

• Illustrations

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (March 22, 1914), Part 5/Color Section, p. 2

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

• Wells, M. L.