EditorialNegative - Ballarat, Victoria, circa 1915, A man practising the hammer throw. He is wearing tartan briefs. There are dumb bells on the ground behind him.
EditorialNegative - Practising Horse Tricks, Merrigum, Victoria, circa 1920, A man kneeling on the back of a horse. The horse has its front feet up on a crate. Another man stands in front. The men are wearing hats typical of the Edwardian era.
EditorialNegative - Yarraville, Victoria, 1927, Schoolgirls at Yarraville School practising for a display for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York.
EditorialRama tours his kingdom. Rama is seen summoning the Pushpaka chariot on the left and disembarking the chariot on the right. Rama discovers a shudra practising penance and kills him by cutting off his head. The gods approve and shower him with flowers. R...
EditorialQuadrilles - Practising for Fear of Accidents. Isaac Robert Cruikshank (English, 1789-1856); published by J. Sidebotham (English, active 1802-1820). Date: 1817. Dimensions: 230 ? 340 mm (image); 250 ? 350 mm (sheet cut within plate mark). Hand-colored ...
EditorialTre spartanske drenge / Three Spartan boys practising archery. Date/Period: 1812. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 81 cm (31.8 in); Width: 63.8 cm (25.1 in).
EditorialThe story of the Ganges. Ramayana, Bala Kanda. Udaipur, 1712. In the bottom left of the folio Rama asks Visvamitra to tell him the story of the river Ganges. In the centre of this folio Himavat, the Lord of the mountains, is seated on a throne on an ic...
EditorialUpper illustration, practising with cross-bow. Lower illustration, cross-bow shooting at the butts. The sports and pastimes of the people of England : including the rural and domestic recreations may games, mummeries, shows, processions, pageants, and ...
Editorial[1/1] Gurkha bombing party practising bombing in a trench with live bombs [near Merville, France], 26th July 1915. Record of the Indian Army in Europe during the First World War. 20th century, 26th July 1915. Gelatin silver prints. Source: Photo 24/(148).
EditorialRama tours his kingdom. Rama is seen summoning the Pushpaka chariot on the left and disembarking the chariot on the right. Rama discovers a shudra practising penance and kills him by cutting off his head. The gods approve and shower him with flowers. R...
EditorialBoys practising martial arts. Manju. beginning of Edo period (1600-1640). Boys practising martial arts. From the story of Tada no Manju and his conversion to Buddhism. (Movable type edition with hand-coloured tanroku illustrations). Image taken from M...
EditorialThe story of the Ganges. Ramayana, Bala Kanda. Udaipur, 1712. In the bottom left of the folio Rama asks Visvamitra to tell him the story of the river Ganges. In the centre of this folio Himavat, the Lord of the mountains, is seated on a throne on an ic...
EditorialThe First Printed Edition of the Magna Carta. Magna Carta cum aliis Antiquis Statutis (Magna Carta with other Ancient Statutes), published by Pynson in 1508 with the privilege of the Crown, was the first printed copy of the Latin text of Magna Carta. I...
EditorialSince 1893, Indian settlers in South Africa had pursued a programme of civil disobedience, or ‘passive resistance’, in opposition to the racist measures imposed by the governments of South Africa. Led by the practising lawyer, Mohandas Gandhi (d. 1...
EditorialThe First Printed Edition of the Magna Carta. Magna Carta cum aliis Antiquis Statutis (Magna Carta with other Ancient Statutes), published by Pynson in 1508 with the privilege of the Crown, was the first printed copy of the Latin text of Magna Carta. I...
Editorial'Political sportsmen or practising against the next session'. Lawyers and clerics shooting. The Political drama. [A series of caricatures.]. [London] : Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton Street, Clare Market, [1834-1835.]. Source: HS.74/16...
EditorialPygmies writing. [From a book of Japanese comic verse illustrated b. Edo, 1796. Natures of the 'land of pygmies' practising calligraphy. Image taken from [From a book of Japanese comic verse illustrated by Hokusai]. Shikinamigusa [waves of migrants fr...
EditorialTre spartanske drenge / Three Spartan boys practising archery. Date/Period: 1812. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 81 cm (31.8 in); Width: 63.8 cm (25.1 in).
EditorialBlack fellow practising for a fight-Sketchbook of Aboriginal activities. Date/Period: Ca. 1890s. Drawing. Height: 238 mm (9.37 in); Width: 360 mm (14.17 in).
EditorialVillagers practising archery with long bows and a target on a Sunday. After a painting of the Dutch school, 17th century. Lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagne's Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d'Adresse), Librairie Hachette, Paris, 1903.
EditorialNectanebus as a serpent entering Queen Olympias' chamber and practising enchantments on her in her bed. Queen Olympias was the mother of Alexander the Great. Initial " E" and ivy-sprig border. From " Li Livre et la vraye hystoire du bon ...