Sling Collection (#2)

Aboriginal Mother and Baby with supplies
An aboriginal Mother, carrying her baby on her back, taking food obtained from the Tea and Sugar train back to her wurley (a shelter or hut, made of branches and leaves)

Angola - Njinga Tribesmen carry a sick patient
Angola - Two Njinga Tribesmen transport a sick patient in a sling held to a large pole. Date: circa 1910s

Slouching Girl 1960S
A girl wears a shapeless low waisted dress in a floral print & narrow contrasting belt & suede sling-back peep toe sandals. Her hair is cut in a long bob with a fringe. Date: 1960

Horse in Sling
A horse is placed in a sling by the vet, in order that he can examine and treat it more easily. Date: 1886

Arms and the Man by Edwin Morrow
Sub-titled - A suggestion for patriotic girls who wish to show their sympathy with the wounded in a practical way. A courting couple during World War I find an ingenious way of walking arm in arm by

Steve Donoghue

Goliath House - Regensburg (Ratisbon), Germany - now heavily restored

Dinka Children, Sudan, Africa
Sudanese Dinka child carries a younger sibling on his/her back in a woven mat sling. The children stand by a traditional reed hut

Sling Back Fairy Wedge
In a feature entitled Best Foot Forward we are introduced to the Fairy Wedge, open toe, sling back shoe, just the thing for summer days

Fable / Lion & Gnat
THE LION AND THE GNAT Human version of animal fable: a prince who despised a mere peasant is now at his mercy, pummelled by stones thrown from the mans sling

SEA BATTLE 1550 - 1
A naval combat in northern waters - two ships sling cannon balls at each other, one loses her mast

Illustrations of large and small arm slings
Illustration of a large arm sling (left) and a small arm sling (right)

Cartoon satire on Lloyd George and the drink trade
A cartoon satire on David Lloyd George (1863-1945) and the drink trade, in an echo of David and Goliath

Catapult C15
A rather lethal looking catapult with a huge sling on a wooden base

Military Style Mini
Mini-dress with military pretension & stand collar, epaulettes, brass buttons, belt loops & self-coloured belt. The model wears sling back shoes. Date: 1960s

First Sling
THE FIRST SLING

ANCIENT GREEK SLINGER
A military slinger with his shield about to hurl (or sling) a stone

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