Sticks Collection (page 4)

Scouts in Exile at camp, Grange Rimade, France
Scouts in Exile, at camp in Grange Rimade, Alpes Maritimes, France. They belong to the National Association of Russian Scouts

Vancouver Scouts cheering their visitors, Canada
Vancouver Scouts cheering their visitors, holding their hats up on sticks, Canada. Date: 20th century

Little Stick Gatherer by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl in red and blue, putting sticks in a basket. Date: 1945

Group of sportswomen
A group of seven sportswomen with hockey sticks, who have stopped for a break and a bite to eat

Ice hockey Inniskillings
Soldiers from the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, probably in Tientsin (now Tianjin), China, around 1911 posing for a photograph on a frozen river

German lady off on her holidays poses with all her luggage
Auf Wiedersehn! (" Goodbye!" ) German lady off on her holidays poses with all her luggage Date: circa 1898

Childrens Mixed Hockey Team - London, late 19th century. Date: circa 1890s

Yemen - Aden Camels
Yemen - Aden - Camels transporting sticks and logs Date: circa 1920s

Australian group of weapons and throwing sticks illustration (p.480) from Charles Darwins Journal of Researches, first illustrated edition 1890

Map of Madrid (1762) by Ventura Rodrez and
" Map of Madrid (1762) by Ventura Rodr ez and published in " La guic de forasteros" (1765). Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo de Historia."

Mr Mole has a visitor

13th century tallies, a tally stick was used to keep count or a record Date: 13th century

Liverpool Cottage Homes - Girls drill
Girls perform a playground drill with sticks at the Liverpool Vestrys Cottage Homes, Olive Mount, Wavertree. The homes were erected in 1898 to house pauper children away from the workhouse. Date: 1906

Ecuador - Quito - Lumber Seller Date: circa 1909

Erdington Cottage Homes Girls Hockey Team
Girls 1926-27 hockey team at Erdington Homes, Birmingham. The homes were opened in 1899 by the Aston Union to house pauper children away from the main workhouse which occupied an adjacent site

Scouts practising pioneering, Grenada, West Indies
Scouts practising pioneering in Grenada, West Indies. 1949

Arab men with crocodiles, Cairo, Egypt. Date: early 20th century

Baby girl with Grandpapas Cane
Baby girl holding Grandpapas Cane. Date: ca. 1865

Starter caught at the Tote
The Starter who was Caught at the Tote by Patrick Bellew. The massed ranks of punters, jockeys, policeman and even a horse react with undiluted horror at the sight of the race starter placing a bet

Silhouette of a couple taking the waters
7-9am Taking the Waters -- a couple stand facing each other, probably in a spa resort. They both have walking sticks, and the man on the left is holding a glass in his hand

Romanian man with bunch of thin sticks
Romanian man with bunch of sticks, some held in a pouch under his arm. These obviously serve a deliberate purpose, but sadly this purpose has (as yet) escaped our powers of deduction... Date: 1915

Cartoon - Boys playing at soldiers

Serbian headquarters staff retreat to Albania, WW1
Serbian headquarters staff retreating to Albania during the First World War. They are crossing a bridge near the village of Sizir. Date: October 1915

Ski Poles. Gloves. Skis
Skiing gloves, poles and skis, but no skier? On the snow slopes above Zermatt, Switzerland, with the Rack Railway behind. Date: 1960s

CAT SPLASH
A thirsty cat causes a splash when it sticks its paw under the tap over the kitchen sink! Date: 1960s

Workers Riots in Berlin
German workers riot in Berlin in the evening (presumably after doing a days work) hurling sticks, stones & other missiles while police charge with swords raised. Date: 25 February 1892

Children playing with hoops and sticks
Children playing with their hoops and sticks, trying to see how fast they can go. One of them has fallen over. first published 1879

The Canadian National Lacrosse Team Date: circa 1900

Scout washing on camp
A Scout in camp washing himself before morning inspection. The boys themselves have built the washstand cum clothes dryer for the material available on the campsite

Trying to view the royal wedding, 1947
Enterprising spectators using makeshift periscopes of mirrors on sticks in an attempt to actually see something along the processional route at the royal wedding between Princess Elizabeth

Chiaous Bashi, Official of the Sublime Porte
A Chiaous Bashi, an official of the Sublime Porte. He was in charge of the court messengers and announced those wishing an audience with the Sultan, amongst other duties and responsibilities

Durani shepherds, Afghanistan
Dooraunee (Durani) shepherds from 19th century Afghanistan. The Duranis were based in southern Afghanistan around Kandahar. 1815

Little girl playing with her diabolo. early 20th century

Pau, France - Ox Wagon carrying sticks
A Farmer with his laden Ox Wagon at Pau, France, close to the border with Spain and the Pyrenees Mountains. Date: circa 1910s

Bonang Players - Bali
The Bonang is a musical instrument used in the Javanese gamelan (percussion orchestra). It is a collection of small gongs (sometimes called kettles or pots)

Throwing Sticks for Dog
A girl stands on a rocky beach, throwing sticks into the sea for her dog to retrieve. Date: 1890

Crossing the Mer de Glace - Chamonix
A smartly attired group of walkers cross the Mer de Glace at Chamonix, France. circa 1880

Dolly Sisters in Diamond Mine tableaux
The Dolly Sisters wearing creations by Jean Patou in the Diamond Mine scene in Paris En Fleurs, Casino de Paris, Paris, 1925 1925

Two little girls on a beach, Scotland
Two little girls on a beach, somewhere in Scotland. The girl on the left is investigating something in a rock pool

Bukhara - Uzbekistan - A fine camel (carrying sticks?) and driver

Humourous photographer card
A very silly postcard depicting a photographers subject suffering a rather revealing fate, falling backward over some sticks

Kashgar Trip - Uyghur Woman - Headdress
Indigenous Uyghur woman of Kashgar with a remarkable headdress. A wonderful photographic portrait by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Indigenous Uyghur men of Kashgar. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Guari wood carrier, Northern Nigeria, Africa - she is standing on a Train Station platform

Serbian Worker
A Serbian Worker with backpack and sticks, standing on the cobbled apavement of a provincial town

Morocco - Tangiers - Fuel Market

Pogo Golf
Cartoon, Pogo Golf. Men playing golf using clubs as pogo sticks and putting on the second green. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary

Footman from Sais, Egypt
A Footman from Sais, Egypt (on the Western Nile), wearing a fine patterned waistcoat / jerkin and holding a long thin stick

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