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Practice Collection (page 9)

Background imagePractice Collection: Indian Mutiny, Soldiers

Indian Mutiny, Soldiers
Loyal Indian sepoys at rifle practice

Background imagePractice Collection: Andrew Sandham Batting in the Nets, 1924

Andrew Sandham Batting in the Nets, 1924
Photograph of Andrew Sandham (1890-1982), the Surrey and England batsman, batting in the practice nets, during the 1924 season

Background imagePractice Collection: Alex James and Footballers Montage, 1933

Alex James and Footballers Montage, 1933
Photographic montage showing Alex James, the Arsenal midfield footballer, relaxing in the sun and a number of smaller figures playing football

Background imagePractice Collection: A Bastuto Witch Doctor

A Bastuto Witch Doctor
A sketch made from a photograph by Mr F. Armstrong. The Witch Doctor pictured is said to be highly regarded within his tribe

Background imagePractice Collection: The Inter-varsity boat-race: The Crews at Practice

The Inter-varsity boat-race: The Crews at Practice
The Oxford rowing team practising for the 1897 Oxford versus Cambridge Boat Race

Background imagePractice Collection: Wilson as Hypocrite

Wilson as Hypocrite
WOODROW WILSON depicted as a hypocrite, pretending to be neutral but in practice aiding the English

Background imagePractice Collection: Debs Evening Frocks 1933

Debs Evening Frocks 1933
Debutantes practice their bowing wearing evening dress. The back view of the gowns are reflected in a mirror. Two of the gowns have cowl necklines

Background imagePractice Collection: Ladies Ball Practice

Ladies Ball Practice
Female athletes exercise by throwing large balls into the air, whilst outdoors in winter snow

Background imagePractice Collection: Women Archers

Women Archers
Standing in a row, several ladies practice their aim outdoors

Background imagePractice Collection: The damaged gun of H. M.s Thunderer, condition of the turret

The damaged gun of H. M.s Thunderer, condition of the turret
H.M.S Thunderer, the damage caused by the bursting of the 38 ton gun. The gun exploded during a practice exercise because of a fault

Background imagePractice Collection: James Young Simpson

James Young Simpson
Sir James Young Simpson, Scottish physician, first to use ether as an anaesthetic in obstetric practice

Background imagePractice Collection: Plumstead High Street

Plumstead High Street, looking east towards Bostall Hill, photographed in its heyday. Note the horse buses, bustling pavements, dental practice, confectioners, butchers etc

Background imagePractice Collection: Military Drummers

Military Drummers
Drummers of the French Armee d Afrique at practice

Background imagePractice Collection: Rudi and Mitzi

Rudi and Mitzi
Austrian medium Rudi Schneider with his girlfriend Mitzi Mange, during a pause in his football practice at Brunau

Background imagePractice Collection: Bayonet Practice

Bayonet Practice
Soldiers of the French Armee d Afrique at bayonet practice

Background imagePractice Collection: French Cavalry Training

French Cavalry Training
French cavalrymen practice staying on their horses without using their hands, so as to use their guns or sabres

Background imagePractice Collection: French Lance Practice

French Lance Practice
French cavalrymen practice handling their lances while mounted

Background imagePractice Collection: French Rifle Practice

French Rifle Practice
French cavalrymen practice using their rifles

Background imagePractice Collection: French Trumpeteers

French Trumpeteers
French cavalrymen are taught to use their trumpets

Background imagePractice Collection: Cavalry on and Off

Cavalry on and Off
French cavalrymen practice getting on and off their horses - one foot in the stirrup, then whoops-a-daisy !

Background imagePractice Collection: French Sabre Practice

French Sabre Practice
French cavalrymen practice using their sabres

Background imagePractice Collection: Band Rehearsal

Band Rehearsal
Drummers and trumpeters of a French infantry regiment at practice

Background imagePractice Collection: French Sabre Practice 2

French Sabre Practice 2
French cavalrymen practice using their sabres while mounted

Background imagePractice Collection: Family / Getting Married

Family / Getting Married
Advice to young ladies about to be married - try sitting up for the milk a few nights, it is good practice!

Background imagePractice Collection: Northerners & Bow 1555

Northerners & Bow 1555
Northerners learning to use the bow

Background imagePractice Collection: Practice Gas Attack

Practice Gas Attack
At Osaka, a mock gas attack is staged, involving not only the military but also the civil population, to prepare them for what is likely to happen in a future war

Background imagePractice Collection: James Young Simpson / Moff

James Young Simpson / Moff
SIR JAMES YOUNG SIMPSON Scottish physician, first to use ether as an anaesthetic in obstetric practice

Background imagePractice Collection: James Young Simpson / Bing

James Young Simpson / Bing
SIR JAMES YOUNG SIMPSON Scottish physician, first to use ether as an anaesthetic in obstetric practice

Background imagePractice Collection: Bayonet Drill / Ww1 / 1918

Bayonet Drill / Ww1 / 1918
Highlanders practising bayonet drill, World War One

Background imagePractice Collection: Searchlight Practice

Searchlight Practice
Warships of the Royal Navy engaged in searchlight practice off the Kent coast at Margate

Background imagePractice Collection: Two Runners Race C1878

Two Runners Race C1878
A young member of the Larson household does her piano practice while papa paints her

Background imagePractice Collection: Archery at Penshurst

Archery at Penshurst
Penshurst Place, Kent, England. Noblemen practice their aim on a dummy armoured soldier during a game of archery

Background imagePractice Collection: SCENE FROM THE BIRDS

SCENE FROM THE BIRDS
THE BIRDS A scene from the comedy : note that the actors are wearing masks, as was the normal practice on the Athenian stage

Background imagePractice Collection: Fire Drill 1930S

Fire Drill 1930S
All saved! The importance of learning a fire drill is fully realised by those in charge of Childrens Homes. Here waifs and strays practice using a sheet as a fire escape

Background imagePractice Collection: Luther Gives Sermon

Luther Gives Sermon
MARTIN LUTHER delivers a practice sermon to his brethren. They think its pretty good for a beginner

Background imagePractice Collection: Cricket Net Practice

Cricket Net Practice
Indoor cricket net practice (2 of 2)

Background imagePractice Collection: Saint-Simoniens

Saint-Simoniens
Followers of Saint-Simon hope that the July Revolution will enable his socialist ideas to be put into practice : they meet to present their case but they have no success

Background imagePractice Collection: Fourier Community

Fourier Community
A phalanstery, or ideal community, on the pattern proposed by the French idealist, Charles Fourier, but never effectively put into practice Date: 1847



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