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Batter Collection

Background imageBatter Collection: Attack on Dacian Village

Attack on Dacian Village
Roman troops attack a Dacian village, carrying a tree-trunk to batter down its gates (modern Romania) - they were finally defeated by Trajan in 106 Date: 101 - 106

Background imageBatter Collection: Herbert Sutcliffe, English Cricketer - The Ashes, Sydney

Herbert Sutcliffe, English Cricketer - The Ashes, Sydney Date: 1925

Background imageBatter Collection: Advert, Goodall Backhouse & Co Ltd, Leeds

Advert, Goodall Backhouse & Co Ltd, Leeds
Advert, food products from Goodall Backhouse & Co Ltd, Leeds, Yorkshire, including egg substitute powder as eggs were scarce during the war. Date: 1942

Background imageBatter Collection: Comic postcard, Dissatisfied customer in fish shop Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Dissatisfied customer in fish shop Date: 20th century

Background imageBatter Collection: A Young boy playing cricket in a suburban garden - he awaits for a delivery to arrive

A Young boy playing cricket in a suburban garden - he awaits for a delivery to arrive... Date: circa 1920

Background imageBatter Collection: Macaroon Folly Creation Date: 1935

Macaroon Folly Creation Date: 1935

Background imageBatter Collection: Watching Mom Bake Pie Date: 1940

Watching Mom Bake Pie Date: 1940

Background imageBatter Collection: Batter and Catcher

Batter and Catcher

Background imageBatter Collection: Cricket The Cut Shot

Cricket The Cut Shot
A batsman is shown performing the cut shot where he swings at the ball as if he was cutting it. Date: circa 19th century

Background imageBatter Collection: Cheery Families - Mr Batter the Baker

Cheery Families - Mr Batter the Baker. 1890s

Background imageBatter Collection: Cheery Families - Miss Batter the Bakers Daughter

Cheery Families - Miss Batter the Bakers Daughter. 1890s

Background imageBatter Collection: Cheery Families - Mrs Batter the Bakers Wife

Cheery Families - Mrs Batter the Bakers Wife. 1890s

Background imageBatter Collection: Cheery Families - Master Batter the Bakers Son

Cheery Families - Master Batter the Bakers Son. 1890s

Background imageBatter Collection: Man serving in fish and chip shop, Cornwall

Man serving in fish and chip shop, Cornwall
Man serving in a fish and chip shop, Cornwall. circa 1970s

Background imageBatter Collection: Cricket Charles Burgess Fry

Cricket Charles Burgess Fry
The Cricketer Charles Burgess Fry Date: 1898

Background imageBatter Collection: Cricket a batsman dealing with a full pitch

Cricket a batsman dealing with a full pitch
A pokey batsman dealing with a high-dropping full-pitch. Date: 1888

Background imageBatter Collection: Cricket Leg Before Wicket

Cricket Leg Before Wicket
A batsman gets hit with the leg before wicket rule, as then the wicket keeper calls an appeal. Date: 1888

Background imageBatter Collection: Cricket Forward Play Shot

Cricket Forward Play Shot
Batsman showing the forward played shot. Date: 1892

Background imageBatter Collection: Cricket Caught and Bowled

Cricket Caught and Bowled
A batsman is caught out and bowled out. Date: 1888

Background imageBatter Collection: Cricket Back Play Shot

Cricket Back Play Shot
A batsman demonstrating the back play shot, playing the shot behind him. Date: 1888

Background imageBatter Collection: Cricket asking for guard

Cricket asking for guard
A batsman is comes on to play when hes getting ready in hes crease he asks for guard. Date: circa 19th century

Background imageBatter Collection: Cricket Batting

Cricket Batting
A player comes to hes crease as he is about to start batting. Date: 1892

Background imageBatter Collection: Cricket the right and wrong way of batting

Cricket the right and wrong way of batting
A batsman demonstrate the correct way of batting; straight play and then the incorrect way; cross play Date: 1892

Background imageBatter Collection: Cricket Felix on the bat

Cricket Felix on the bat
A batsman performing various different shots. Date: circa 19th century

Background imageBatter Collection: Cricket Ball Among Spectators

Cricket Ball Among Spectators
A batsman plays a shot to square-leg which then enters the audience. Date: 1888

Background imageBatter Collection: Verdun : too Strong

Verdun : too Strong
The battle of Verdun : the German finds that the French defences are too solid for him to batter down ! Date: May 1916

Background imageBatter Collection: Humorous Cricket Postcard - Wicketkeeper struck

Humorous Cricket Postcard - Wicketkeeper struck
Humorous Cricket Postcard by Tom Browne. A batsman eyes up a slog to a short-pitched ball, but his backswing makes contact with the wicketkeepers head and the stumps and bails fly everywhere

Background imageBatter Collection: Rough Seas hit the Waterfront at Ramsgate, Kent

Rough Seas hit the Waterfront at Ramsgate, Kent Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBatter Collection: 1950S Baseball, Montreal

1950S Baseball, Montreal
A batter swings at the ball during a game of baseball, watched by a small crowd. Date: 1950s

Background imageBatter Collection: Battle of Solferino 9

Battle of Solferino 9
With bodies strewing the ground about him, Napoleon III watches his men batter the Austrians

Background imageBatter Collection: Boy Carries / Drops Food

Boy Carries / Drops Food
A Victorian boy drops a leg of mutton and batter in the street due to the hot dish

Background imageBatter Collection: Baseball 1878

Baseball 1878
A batter prepares to face a pitch during a game of baseball

Background imageBatter Collection: Fierce Wind Off Iceland

Fierce Wind Off Iceland
Fierce winds off Iceland batter the coast


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