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Prowess Collection

Background imageProwess Collection: Bishamon God of Glory

Bishamon God of Glory
The impersonation of military prowess carries a spear in one hand, a pagoda symbolising power in the other : he inspires warriors to fight to the death for a heros glory

Background imageProwess Collection: Il Leone di Caprera. Sailing schooner

Il Leone di Caprera. Sailing schooner of 9 meters of length that crewed by three Italians wanted to cross the Atlantic Ocean with a sextant as the only guide

Background imageProwess Collection: Folkeskolens idraetsstaevne

Folkeskolens idraetsstaevne or Folk Sschools Sporting Prowess. Danish poster to advertise the national primary schools sporting competition. This poster appeared in a 1931 graphic degign publication

Background imageProwess Collection: The Veteran - Chromolithograph

The Veteran - Chromolithograph
The Veteran. Chromolithograph, artist unknown, published, 1895 (c). An old man demonstrates his past military prowess to a Sergeant and some soldiers in their guardroom, 1895 (c)

Background imageProwess Collection: Hunter Shows Prowess

Hunter Shows Prowess
English eccentric John Mytton (1796-1834) renowned for his sporting prowess & reckless behaviour successfully negotiates some high railings. Date: 1820s

Background imageProwess Collection: Yorkshire School for the Blind, York - Gymnastics

Yorkshire School for the Blind, York - Gymnastics
The Senior class at the Yorkshire School for the Blind, York, give a display of their physical training prowess

Background imageProwess Collection: Jan Skrzynecki

Jan Skrzynecki
JAN SKRZYNECKI - Polish soldier and statesman, who joined the patriotic insur- -rection against Russia, but his military prowess was not matched by political acumen. Date: 1787 - 1860

Background imageProwess Collection: Body confidence of a diminutive ruffian

Body confidence of a diminutive ruffian
" Shure, if oi was as big a ye-self oid woipe the flure wid yez, little as oi am!" Date: 1900

Background imageProwess Collection: Dead Stags at Balmoral

Dead Stags at Balmoral
At Balmoral, Albert brings back some dead stags so that his wife may admire his prowess with the gun Date: 1853

Background imageProwess Collection: Presentation Cups

Presentation Cups
Presentation cups for men and women who have distinguished themselves by sporting prowess, intellectual achievement or giving money to the right people... Date: 1930

Background imageProwess Collection: King Carlos I Shooting

King Carlos I Shooting
CARLOS I, KING OF PORTUGAL His Majesty, Dom Carlos I of Portugal, a well-known sportsman despite his generous girth, seen exercising his shooting prowess

Background imageProwess Collection: Ancient German Duel

Ancient German Duel
One-to-one combats are a way for ancient Germans to settle disputes and at the same time prove their prowess

Background imageProwess Collection: Macha Curses Ulster Man

Macha Curses Ulster Man
The devine queen Macha curses the men of Ulster because they once insulted her prowess. All save Cuchulain will suffer an enfeebling sickness whenever Ulster is in danger

Background imageProwess Collection: Henry VIII as Archer

Henry VIII as Archer
KING HENRY VIII demonstrating his prowess as an archer at the Field of the Cloth of Gold, June 1520


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