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Badge of the Royal Armoured Corps. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Danahar or Danaher, boxerA boxer named Danahar or Danaher (there were several), seen here in what appears to be a turn of the century studio photo with painted backdrop, and a trophy on the right. Date: circa 1900
Petty Officer Matthew Curran, Irish boxerPetty Officer Matthew Curran (1882-1938), nicknamed Nutty Curran, Irish heavyweight boxer. Date: circa 1910s
Jack Burke, Irish-born English boxerJack Burke (1861-1897), nicknamed The Irish Lad, Irish-born English middleweight boxer. Date: circa 1890s
Roman boxing scene and three types of Cestus
Tiger Smith (James Addis), British heavyweight boxerTiger Smith (James Addis) (1875-1931), British heavyweight boxer from Merthyr Tydfil. Addis fought James Gunner Moir for the Heavyweight Championship of England in February 1907
Lets Make em Holler Uncle - USA - WW2 Propaganda" Lets Make em Holler Uncle". The leader of the Axis powers crushed in Uncle Sams fist - USA - WW2 Propaganda Date: 1943
FisticuffsAn advertisement illustration showing two smartly dressed men engaged in a fist fight, two women look on in fright. Date: circa 1939
Caricature illustration of bedroom scene, by G E Studdy, with person being woken by alarm clock, steam, and fist banging a pan
Only A Penny, Don't be afraid to hit! - fairground sceneOnly A Penny, Don't be afraid to hit! - strength test at fairground Date: 1879
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Una ayuda y otra (One help and another). Engraving by Ramon Puyol about the international help belonging to the fist series of Drawings of the Civil War. Litography
Clement Attlee and General Jose Miaja give the Socialist SalPhotograph showing Clement Attlee (left), General Jose Miaja (centre with glasses) and Giner de Los Rios giving the Socialist clenched-fist salute from balcony of a government building in Madrid
Children, dressed in Communist jumpers and with toy rifles, marching through the streets of Madrid during the Spanish Civil War, 1936
The Crew of the Miguel de Cervantes give the Socialist salPhotograph showing the stern of the Republican cruiser Miguel de Cervantes, with the crew giving the Socialist clenched-fist salute, 1936
Comic postcard, Woman and man diving into the sea, with the mans annoyed wife standing watching Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Rent collector hit by sailor Date: early 20th century
Comic postcard, Little girl catches a flea and wonders what to do with it Date: 20th century
Comic birthday postcard, Two boys about to fight as girl watches Date: 20th century
Comic birthday postcard, Two boys about to fight Date: 20th century
Picture Postcard - HumourA humorous write-away postcard allowed the sender to write a greeting or short note on the front of the postcard at a time when only the recipients address was permitted on the back of the postcard
Tancy Lee, Scottish boxerTancy Lee (1882-1941), flyweight Scottish boxer. Date: circa 1900s
Tom McCormick, Irish-born English boxerTom McCormick (1890-1916), Irish-born welterweight English boxer. Date: circa 1910s
Sid Smith, English boxerSid Smith (1889-1948), English flyweight boxer. Date: circa 1900s
Jack Palmer, English boxerJack Palmer (Jack Liddell, 1879-1928), English middleweight boxer. Date: circa 1900s
Jem Smith, English boxerJem Smith (1863-1931), English heavyweight boxer. Date: circa 1900s
Solly (Solomon) Smith, American boxerSolly (Solomon) Smith (1871-1933), American featherweight boxer. Date: circa 1900s
Harry Ware, English boxerHarry Ware (1875-19??), English bantamweight boxer. Date: circa 1900s
Spike (Frank) Robson, English boxerSpike (Frank) Robson (1887-1957), English featherweight boxer. Date: circa 1900s
Jem Roche, Irish boxerJem Roche (1878-1934), Irish heavyweight boxer. Date: circa 1910s
Ian Hague, English boxerIan Hague (1885-1951), English heavyweight boxer. Date: circa 1900s
Johnny Hughes, English boxerJohnny Hughes (1882-1953), English flyweight boxer. Date: circa 1900s
Leon Poutet, French boxerLeon Poutet (1899-19??), French lightweight boxer. Date: circa 1910s
Piet Hobin (Pete Hoban), Belgian boxerPiet Hobin (Pete Hoban, 1897-1971), Belgian welterweight boxer. circa 1910s
Governor Andros in BostonEdmund Andros was appointed governor of the Dominion of New England. He stands with a manservant in a Boston street, with various Bostonian men standing near and whispering to each other
King Manziga Avungura, Belgian Congo, Central AfricaKing Manziga Avungura of the Zande (Azande) tribe (son of Ugwa), Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. 1922
Terry McGovern, American professional boxerTerrible Terry McGovern (1880-1918), American professional boxer, world bantamweight and featherweight champion. circa 1900s
First Kiss Under the Mistletoe 1870Little brother kissing his baby sibling under the mistletoe. Date: 1870
Captain on Bicycle Date: 1922
THE GAMBLER C1810He loses all... till madness seizes on his fevrish brain A gentleman gambler, deep in debt, raises his fist in impotent rage. Date: circa 1810
HUSBAND / WIFE / OGRE 1868Bewhiskered ogre of a husband threatens his small and meek looking wife with his fist! Date: 1868
German cartoon, three allies in the stocks, WW1First World War cartoon, showing the German view of the allies France, Britain and Russia, seen here in the stocks, with lists of the territory claimed by the Central Powers. Date: December 1917
Sultan Mehmed I Celebi - leader of the Ottoman TurksMehmed I Celebi (13901421) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1413 to 1421. Date: circa 1420
Anti-Suffrage CartoonBeauty & Intellect are superior to Brute Force. An anti-suffrage cartoon mocking a suffragette. The speaker is depicted in a style in which suffragettes were often unfairly portrayed as a harridan
The first pneumatic tyres ever madePhotograph of the fist pneumatic tryes ever made as displayed at the Imperial International Exhibition at White City. They were the work of Mr William Thomson of the Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Co
Long John Silver / PirateLong John Silver shakes his fist and threatens Captain Smollett: " Laugh, by thunder, laugh! Before an hours out, ye ll laugh on the other side"
Recruitment poster, Enlist Now in the US Army, WW1First World War recruitment poster, Enlist Now in the United States Army. Showing Uncle Sam rolling up his sleeves, ready to defend his country. Date: 1917-1918
The Mailed Fist strikes at last, WW1The mailed fist strikes at last. The German Empires challenge and the British Empires answer on the outbreak of the First World War. Date: 1914
Edward G. Hemmerde, Vanity Fair, SpyEDWARD GEORGE HEMMERDE (1871-1948) English rower, barrister, playwright and politician. Liberal Party Member of Parliament for East Denbighshire
Poster, Lend Your Strong Right Arm to your Country, Enlist Now. circa 1915
Peter Samson, the Strongman, 1898Photograph of Peter Samson, the strongman of P.T. Barnums travelling circus in 1898, who could reportedly smash stones with his bare fist
Kpd Poster / WomenWorking Women - fight with us a German Communist party (KPD) poster calling for female members
Scene from Shakespeares Measure for Measure. circa early 19th century
The Babes in the Wood and the Wicked Robbers, LondonThe Babes in the Wood and the Wicked Robbers, Crystal Palace Theatre, London, December 1904 -- Mr Humphrey E Brammalls Fourth Grand Pantomime
Victorian scrap - Working mans rightsVictorian scrap - Political Types - Working Mans Rights. late 19th century
Cartoon, F N Charrington, temperance workerCartoon, Frederick Nicholas Charrington (1850-1936), English social reformer and evangelical Christian who devoted himself to temperance work. He was a member of the Charrington Brewery family
The Socialist -- a working class political agitator in action. circa 1885
Menno Van Coehorn - 2Baron MENNO VAN COEHORN (or Coehoorn) Dutch military commander and engineer, depicted heroically with mailed fist resting on cannons mouth... Date: 1634 - 1704
The Toss UpHand coloured. Illustration of two men standing in a dingy, candle-lit room with wooden ceiling. One is holding out a fist as if arguing, and has a pipe
Favourite Sayings - The Cats footBlack and white lantern slide of a woman shaking her fist at a man holding a jug. Painted background shows a pub which the man may be about to enter.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection
Man sitting on a stoolMan in a smart suit, sitting on a stool. Date: 20th century
Boy standing in garden with rugby ball, Eltham, LondonA boy standing in a garden wearing sports kit, with a rugby ball under his arm, at Eltham, south-east London. Date: 1933
Roadside First AidA voluntary nurse gives roadside fist aid to a female motorist at the scene of an accident. Date: early 1930s
Fiscal Inquiry - Free Trade versus ProtectionismIllustration of the political and social argument between Free Trade and Protectionism, which rumbled along in Britain throughout the first decade of the 20th century
Married for LoveAmusing American postcard entitled Married for Love, showing a rowing couple, illustrating anything but a partnership with love at the cornerstone! Date: circa 1910s
The Bill Met With Strong OppositionParliamentary Notes illustrated - The Bill Met With Strong Opposition! Date: circa 1905
Dutch wartime poster, Moscow recommends. Showing a large, angry man (Russia) banging his fist on a red map of Europe, with a soldier (Germany) standing behind him
Lloyd George giving a speech from a carDavid Lloyd George (1863-1945), British Prime Minister, giving a speech from an open-topped car, with an army officer standing behind him. Date: circa 1914-1918
Edwardian girl sitting on a tableAn Edwardian girl sits on a table. She is wearing a voluminous white dress
Czech Republic - Sokol Rally in PragueA rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation)
Memorial to Russian Navy, Sevastopol, UkraineView of the Soviet Memorial to the Russian Navy of World War Two, in Sevastopol, Ukraine, with marines on parade. Sevastopol is where Russias Black Sea Fleet is based
Male head study by Raymond SheppardStudy of mans head - viewed full face. Pastel drawing by Raymond Sheppard
Pencil studies of a rabbit and grasping fist by Raymond Sheppard
The Restraining HandConstantine I, King of the Hellenes wonders whether to join the Triple Entente, or to remain neutral. The mailed fist of the German Emperor, Kaiser Wilhelm II, tries to influence his decision
Emigration. The land of Promise. Emigrants Catching their FiMoving illustration showing in close up the expressions on the faces of young emigrants as their ship enters the St Lawrence River and the passengers catch their fist sight of Canadian land
Fist Full of PoundsA dashing man clutches a fistful of pound notes
Rj Seddon / Vfair 1902RICHARD JOHN SEDDON known as KING DICK New Zealand politician born in England
Bullying Husband / WatsonBewhiskered ogre of a husband threatens his small and meek looking wife with his fist!
Mrs Tape, Tailors WifeMrs Tape the Tailors Wife, from " Happy Families" devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861
