Aliens: Early Alien Queen with backwards knee joints and only two arms, with the puppeteer's legs in the upper part of the queen's legs, by Stan Winston, references cover for "Crash" (1975) by Chris Foss?

 

 

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Aliens: Early Alien Queen with backwards knee joints and only two arms, with the puppeteer's legs in the upper part of the queen's legs. by Stan Winston

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Cover for "Crash"(1975) by Chris Foss

 

 

a) Early Alien Queen with backwards knee joints by Stan Winston, and only two arms, with the puppeteer's legs in the upper part of the queen's legs.

 

b) References cover for "Crash" by Chris Foss (1975)? 

Once I identified that The Inspector #6 comic book cover appeared to have been referenced in the alien queen illustration, I looked at my list of other covers that seemed to reference the same comic book cover and I noticed that the cover for Crash seemed rather similar as well

 

 

c) The two side by side. Another Crashalien (being an a?

 

 

 

 

d)  The bonnet becomes the alien's dome

 

 

 

 

 

e) Comparable area showing engine and headlight hood in relation to the back legs

 

 

 

f) The engine becomes the upper leg

 

 

 

 

 

g) Hood over the headight becomes the place where the stuntman's foot goes

 

 

h) Left headlights area becomes arms and hands

 

 

 

i) Front grill becomes tail ribbing