Apparatus and method for displaying image

An apparatus for displaying image, said apparatus comprising:

• plural display devices separately arranged to each other at a predetermined distance along a route of a mobile object, said display devices receiving and flashing still images to provide a consecutive image constituted of the still images, and each of said display devices having a display panel arranged at a position thereof that can be viewed from a passenger on the mobile object;
• a speed detection device for detecting a traveling speed of the mobile object;
• a control section for allowing to be generated, on the basis of the traveling speed of the mobile object obtained from the speed detection device, a flash pulse to be supplied to the display devices;
• and
• a display control section for controlling the display devices to flash the still images sequentially on the display panel provided for each of the display devices, said display control section including an image memory for storing items of data on plural separate still images and a light emission drive section for driving the display panel to which the flash pulse is supplied,
• wherein the display control section conducts writing control to select the plural still images sequentially one-by-one and to write the items of data on the still images onto the display panel.