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Background imagePlaying Collection: Girls Playing Cricket

Girls Playing Cricket
Two energetic and enthusiastic girls playing cricket. One girl screeches to a halt with her cricket bat, whilst the other tries to catch her out at the wicket!

Background imagePlaying Collection: STICK EM UP

STICK EM UP
Stick em up ! Boys playing with guns on the street

Background imagePlaying Collection: CHRISTs COLLEGE 1690

CHRISTs COLLEGE 1690
A bird s-eye view of the college showing the chapel, dining hall, library, the Deans lodgings & garden, the kitchen & an area for playing le jeu de paume (real tennis ?)

Background imagePlaying Collection: Boys playing rugby football at Rugby School

Boys playing rugby football at Rugby School

Background imagePlaying Collection: Wwi / Xmas Truce / 1914

Wwi / Xmas Truce / 1914
English & German troops fraternising on Christmas Day, chasing a hare and playing a football match (the German team won)

Background imagePlaying Collection: Boys on an 18th century fire engine, Wirksworth

Boys on an 18th century fire engine, Wirksworth
Boys playing on an 18th century fire engine at Wirksworth, Derbyshire. It was believed to be the oldest fire engine in England, dating back to 1721, made by Newsome

Background imagePlaying Collection: Battledore & shuttlecock by Susan Beatrice Pearse

Battledore & shuttlecock by Susan Beatrice Pearse
Two little girls play battledore and shuttlecock, or badminton on a fine summers day

Background imagePlaying Collection: W. Heath Robinson

W. Heath Robinson
Cartoon, Safety First. A Cricket forecast for 1922 showing the new safety equipment for playing cricket, which is health and safety gone mad

Background imagePlaying Collection: Golf / French Lady

Golf / French Lady
A French lady golfer prepares to hit the ball

Background imagePlaying Collection: Musical Instruments 1883

Musical Instruments 1883
Various musicians playing various instruments: a harp, a lyre, pipes, hunting horn. Pipes of Pan are also in evidence

Background imagePlaying Collection: Pigs Playing Tennis 1904

Pigs Playing Tennis 1904
Pigs playing tennis

Background imagePlaying Collection: Group of Bridge Players

Group of Bridge Players
Men and women playing the fashionable game of bridge

Background imagePlaying Collection: Groomsport, Co. Down

Groomsport, Co. Down - a village street scene with thatched cottages and church on the right and children playing in the middle of the road. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Groomsport)

Background imagePlaying Collection: Barclays London Lager advertisement with tennis

Barclays London Lager advertisement with tennis
Advertisement for Barclays London Lager, showing two refreshing looking glasses ready and waiting for some tennis players who can be seen on a grass court in the distance. Date: 1928

Background imagePlaying Collection: Liquorice Allsorts

Liquorice Allsorts

Background imagePlaying Collection: Handel as a Child

Handel as a Child
GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL Young Georg Friedrich is found by his parents at the keyboard in the middle of the night... Date: 1685 - 1759

Background imagePlaying Collection: Persian musicians

Persian musicians
Three seated Persian musicians, playing a hand drum, what looks like a daf and a kamanche. A tonbak, or goblet drum, lies discarded on the ground. Date: 1870s

Background imagePlaying Collection: Grit by Wilmot Lunt

Grit by Wilmot Lunt
A young caddy takes a rest while a golfer tenaciously (and with increasing fury) attempts to get the ball out of a sandy bunker. Date: 1927

Background imagePlaying Collection: Trinidad Carnival Band

Trinidad Carnival Band
An oil drum band playing festive music at the annual Port of Spain Carnival, Trinidad, West Indies. Date: 1968

Background imagePlaying Collection: Silhouette portrait of Paganini

Silhouette portrait of Paganini
Silhouette portrait of Niccolo Paganini (1782 - 1840), virtuoso Italian violinist, cut by August Edouart. Paganini considered this to be the only likeness taken of him that was not a caricature

Background imagePlaying Collection: Dewars advertisement

Dewars advertisement
Advertisement for Dewars White Label whiskey showing four gentlemen smartly attired in evening wear enjoying a game of cards - and a glass of Dewar s. 1934

Background imagePlaying Collection: Playing billiards

Playing billiards
Billiardists. Billiardist Morningstar standing at a pool table, preparing to hit a ball with his cue

Background imagePlaying Collection: Infants playground, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Infants playground, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
Infants (girls and boys together) at play at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. A young Charlie Chaplin was briefly a resident of the Schools in 1898

Background imagePlaying Collection: Just Off by Muriel Dawson

Just Off by Muriel Dawson
A solemn little girl in a blue pinafore, pushes a bright red toy pram containing her dolls

Background imagePlaying Collection: Cover design for Narcisse by Nikolai Tcherepnin

Cover design for Narcisse by Nikolai Tcherepnin
Cover design for Narcisse, a mythological poem set to music by the Russian composer Nikolai Nikolayevich Tcherepnin (1873-1945)

Background imagePlaying Collection: Airing Court at Fountain Mental Hospital, Tooting, Surrey

Airing Court at Fountain Mental Hospital, Tooting, Surrey
Children and nurses enjoy playing with toys in an airing court at the Fountain Hospital at Tooting in Surrey (now South London)

Background imagePlaying Collection: Bembridge Lifeboat Stn

Bembridge Lifeboat Stn
The Lifeboat Station at Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England

Background imagePlaying Collection: Girl Plays Ping Pong

Girl Plays Ping Pong
A girl in a flowing pink dress plays ping pong

Background imagePlaying Collection: Topping Book / Lacrosse

Topping Book / Lacrosse
English schoolgirl playing lacrosse Date: circa 1935

Background imagePlaying Collection: Front cover of The Bystander by Barribal

Front cover of The Bystander by Barribal
Two young ladies playing in the sea

Background imagePlaying Collection: M. Pease Golfing 1927

M. Pease Golfing 1927
The Hon. Miriam Pease playing golf at North Berwick links, Scotland

Background imagePlaying Collection: Bridge Club Tournament

Bridge Club Tournament
Well-dressed ladies and gentlemen taking part in a tournament at the new bridge club

Background imagePlaying Collection: Girl Driving Toy Car

Girl Driving Toy Car
a Young Lady Driver

Background imagePlaying Collection: Ladies Playing Cards / C20

Ladies Playing Cards / C20
The ladies playing cards

Background imagePlaying Collection: Kitten Trumpeter

Kitten Trumpeter
A mischievous black and white kitten playing a trumpet!

Background imagePlaying Collection: Soldiers Relaxing Ww1

Soldiers Relaxing Ww1
Sikh and English soldiers in the British army enjoy a relaxed time chatting and playing a game of cards

Background imagePlaying Collection: Hey diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle

Hey diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle, the cow jumped over the moon, the little dog laughed to see such sport, and the dish ran away with the spoon

Background imagePlaying Collection: Girls playing in Milton Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Girls playing in Milton Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Two little girls playing in Milton Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, swinging on ropes round a lamppost. Date: 1969

Background imagePlaying Collection: Playing billiards

Playing billiards
W. Hoppe. Billiardist William F. Hoppe standing at a pool table, preparing to hit a ball with his cue

Background imagePlaying Collection: Playing billiards

Playing billiards
W. Hoppe. Billiardist William F. Hoppe standing at a pool table, preparing to hit a ball with his cue

Background imagePlaying Collection: Revolutionary Cards

Revolutionary Cards
Playing cards of the Revolution by Jaume and DuCourc

Background imagePlaying Collection: Advert / Elliman Embrocati

Advert / Elliman Embrocati
Ellimans embrocation for rheumatism, lumbago and sprains

Background imagePlaying Collection: Playing with Cake Mix

Playing with Cake Mix
A little girl plays with the cake mix with a wooden spoon

Background imagePlaying Collection: Cover design, Ovaltine ABC Rhyme Book

Cover design, Ovaltine ABC Rhyme Book - a happy family with a giant Ovaltine tin. Date: early 20th century

Background imagePlaying Collection: Model plane

Model plane
Model aeronautics Date: c. 1930s

Background imagePlaying Collection: Playing billiards

Playing billiards
Mrs. Frances Hoppe & Her Son Willie. Mrs. Frances Hoppe playing billiards with her son Willie (William F. Hoppe) in a billiard room with seated spectators watching

Background imagePlaying Collection: Horn Lesson in a Wine Cellar

Horn Lesson in a Wine Cellar
A group of gentlemen and a small boy congregate in a wine cellar to practice playing the horn whilst enjoying a drink or two (non-alcoholic for the small boy of course)

Background imagePlaying Collection: Alphabet / D for Ducks

Alphabet / D for Ducks
D - for ducks, swimming, diving, and playing together



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