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Beating Collection

Background imageBeating Collection: Olympics / 1932 / Ice Hockey

Olympics / 1932 / Ice Hockey
Ice hockey: Canada beating USA 2-1 at Lake Placid

Background imageBeating Collection: Wife Beats Husband 19C

Wife Beats Husband 19C
A wife beats her husband; a neighbour tries to restrain her

Background imageBeating Collection: Man Races Train

Man Races Train
Montengro peasant Yoyin Milovich claims he can run faster than a Yugoslav train - and proves it by beating it in a race between Bar and Sutorman

Background imageBeating Collection: Beating the Bounds Boats

Beating the Bounds Boats
ENGLAND - BEATING THE BOUNDS Choirboys and dignitaries sailing down the Thames in rowing boats, en route to St. Clement Danes for the beating the parish boundaries ceremony Date: early 1930s

Background imageBeating Collection: Beating Bounds, 1930

Beating Bounds, 1930
ENGLAND BEATING THE BOUNDS Cheerful choirboys pose with rods prior to beating the parish boundaries at Lincolns Inn, London Date: 1930

Background imageBeating Collection: Mandingo ritual of Mumbo Jumbo, Kolor

Mandingo ritual of Mumbo Jumbo, Kolor
A Mandingo polygamist in a suit of tree bark beats one of his wives in the brutal ritual of Mumbo Jumbo, Kolor. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imageBeating Collection: Comic Postcard - The Fathers Revenge on daughters Man

Comic Postcard - The Fathers Revenge on daughters Man
Comic Postcard - " Loves Reward" - The Fathers Revenge on her daughters new man, who is getting a hearty spanking for some indiscretion which has made his girl cry

Background imageBeating Collection: Hunting - Beating and Tracking

Hunting - Beating and Tracking

Background imageBeating Collection: Beating Mill, linen production, Victorian period

Beating Mill, linen production, Victorian period

Background imageBeating Collection: Linen manufacture, Beating mill

Linen manufacture, Beating mill

Background imageBeating Collection: Violent Wife Beating

Violent Wife Beating Japanese print

Background imageBeating Collection: The Down

The Down
A landscape artwork of some windswept trees taking a beating from the gusty wind, in an English countryside. Date: circa 1914

Background imageBeating Collection: Paper making from rags

Paper making from rags Date: 1874

Background imageBeating Collection: Beating the Charge at the Battle of Dettingen

Beating the Charge at the Battle of Dettingen, 27 June 1743 Date: 1743

Background imageBeating Collection: Beating the Bounds, Bloomsbury, London

Beating the Bounds, Bloomsbury, London Date: 19th century

Background imageBeating Collection: Norwegian Sailer beating up Channel in a fresh wind

Norwegian Sailer beating up Channel in a fresh wind
Shortened Down - a Norwegian Sailer beating up Channel in a fresh wind by A.F.D. Bannister

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Background imageBeating Collection: Wpomen labourers pulling weeds by hand, India

Wpomen labourers pulling weeds by hand, India
Women labourers pulling weeds by hand, India, c.1890 s

Background imageBeating Collection: Woman of Senegambia beating cotton, 18th century

Woman of Senegambia beating cotton, 18th century. She beats the raw cotton instead of carding it. She sits on a wooden bench in front of a thatched hut

Background imageBeating Collection: Man beating a stubborn horse with a cudgel, while

Man beating a stubborn horse with a cudgel, while the owner Widow Carzy waves a broom at him. Sign reads Neat chaises and saddle horses to lett by the Widow Carzy. Symptoms of Restiveness

Background imageBeating Collection: Man forced to wear his hosts ill-fitting clothes

Man forced to wear his hosts ill-fitting clothes at a dinner party after arriving drenched from the rain. Miseries of Travelling

Background imageBeating Collection: Allegorical illustration of a winged woman riding

Allegorical illustration of a winged woman riding a hobby horse with horn and portrait of Henry Bunbury. The Apotheosis of Geoffery Gambado

Background imageBeating Collection: Sailing match at Greenwich, SE London

Sailing match at Greenwich, SE London
Sailing match on the River Thames at Greenwich, Kent (SE London) on 3 July 1838, showing The Gazelle (left) beating Royal Sovereign. 1838

Background imageBeating Collection: Beating the Bounds, Tolworth, Surrey

Beating the Bounds, Tolworth, Surrey. 1903

Background imageBeating Collection: Beating the Bounds in London

Beating the Bounds in London
Beating the bounds in London - an old custom. 1883

Background imageBeating Collection: 22nd Dragoons Memorial, Cresserons, Normandy

22nd Dragoons Memorial, Cresserons, Normandy
The Dragoons were equipped with Sherman flail tanks. Rotating metal chains were attached to a roller at the front of the tank and as the tank moved slowly forward

Background imageBeating Collection: Mandinka polygamist in a bark suit beats one

Mandinka polygamist in a bark suit beats one
A Mandinka polygamist in a tree-bark suit beats one of his wives in the brutal ritual of Mumbo Jumbo. From Mungo Parks Travels in the Interior of Africa

Background imageBeating Collection: Women beating clothes and washing fabric

Women beating clothes and washing fabric
Women beating clothes and washing and drying fabric on rocks in a river in Madagascar. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imageBeating Collection: Australia beating England at cricket by three runs

Australia beating England at cricket by three runs
An eventful cricket match in which England was beaten by Australia by three runs. This photograph shows Australia at the wickets; Trumper is receiving the bowling from Rhodes; Duff is the batsman at

Background imageBeating Collection: Beating the bounds of the Tower of London 1906

Beating the bounds of the Tower of London 1906
Beating the bounds is still carried out in the Tower of London today every three years on Ascension Day. One of Londons oddest traditions

Background imageBeating Collection: MEXICAN SACRIFICE

MEXICAN SACRIFICE
A Mexican priest displays the beating heart which he has just extracted from the body of a sacrifical victim Date: 16th century

Background imageBeating Collection: Neighborly Coffee Break Date: 1950

Neighborly Coffee Break Date: 1950

Background imageBeating Collection: Rest on the Flight into Egypt by Gerard David (c. 1460-1523)

Rest on the Flight into Egypt by Gerard David (c. 1460-1523)
Rest on the Flight into Egypt by Gerard David (c.1460-1523) - painting on wood after 1509 Date: circa 1510

Background imageBeating Collection: Performing Bears

Performing Bears
Playing bears. Date: medieval

Background imageBeating Collection: RACIAL / FRENCH 1793-4

RACIAL / FRENCH 1793-4
A group of French citizens during the Revolution, wearing the revolutionary cap and beating a drum Date: 1793-4

Background imageBeating Collection: Wash day Taj Mahal

Wash day Taj Mahal
A woman beats laundry with a stick outside her home on the far side of the River Jumna to the Taj Mahal. She has a small child with her Date: 1987

Background imageBeating Collection: Indigo Factory at Sultanganj, Bihar, India

Indigo Factory at Sultanganj, Bihar, India
Indigo (a natural dye extracted from plants) Factory at Sultanganj, a city and a notified area in Bhagalpur district in the Indian state of Bihar, situated on the south bank of Ganga river

Background imageBeating Collection: Yachting Terms Illustrated - A Spanker!'

Yachting Terms Illustrated - A Spanker!"
Yachting Terms Illustrated - " A Spanker!" A housewife reacts with furious anger to the indiscretions of her younger son, who has spilt black ink all over her pressed white tablecloth

Background imageBeating Collection: Sensible Roosevelt - A whipping-post for wife-beaters

Sensible Roosevelt - A whipping-post for wife-beaters. Cover illustration showing man wearing mask whipping another man manacled to whipping post, as a woman with arm in sling looks

Background imageBeating Collection: MAKING CHRISTMAS CAKE

MAKING CHRISTMAS CAKE
Making a Christmas cake, beating eggs to add to the butter and sugarr, with other ingredients, such as flour, dried sultanas, etc. to be added later. Date: 1930s

Background imageBeating Collection: Rejected by the Inventions Board - Heath Robinson WW1

Rejected by the Inventions Board - Heath Robinson WW1
Rejected by the Inventions Board - III - A Device for Screw Stoppering the Enemys Rifles. Another elaborate and convoluted method of beating the dastardly Hun devised by William Heath Robinson in The

Background imageBeating Collection: Suffragettes Attacking A Policeman

Suffragettes Attacking A Policeman. Two Suffragettes have a policeman in a head lock and are beating him with an umbrella. Date: circa 1908

Background imageBeating Collection: Whatas or Patukas - Maori Food Storehouses

Whatas or Patukas - Maori Food Storehouses. They are elevated from the ground by posts, to protect their contents from rats. Top left is an ordinary patuka for holding seeds

Background imageBeating Collection: Ghana - Gold Coast - Ashanti War Drums

Ghana - Gold Coast - Ashanti War Drums
The War Drums of the Ashanti tribesmen - Gold Coast, West Africa - Ghana

Background imageBeating Collection: Beating the tom-tom, Sierra Leone, West Africa

Beating the tom-tom, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Natives in a village beating the tom-tom, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1920

Background imageBeating Collection: Heliodorus beaten with rods

Heliodorus beaten with rods - 2 Maccabees 3. circa 1690

Background imageBeating Collection: Spain. Castle Alcaniz. Gothic paintings depicting July with

Spain. Castle Alcaniz. Gothic paintings depicting July with
Spain. Alcaniz. Calatravos Castle. Gothic paintings depicting July with a man threshing, beating the harvest and with a water bottle behind him

Background imageBeating Collection: International Exhibition at Amiens - Senegalese Village

International Exhibition at Amiens - Senegalese Village
International Exhibition at Amiens, France - Cooking in the Senegalese Village. Date: 1906



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