Punching Collection

The second fight between Harry Paulson and Tom Paddock, 1851 (late 19th or early 20th century). Artist: Pugnis
The second fight between Harry Paulson and Tom Paddock, 1851 (late 19th or early 20th century). An illustration from Famous Fights

Boxing at Lime Grove Baths in Shepherds Bush, London Vic Andretti in action to defeat Victor Paul during their lightweight bout. November 1969 Z11335-003

Mountain hares (Lepus timidus) boxing in snow, Scotland, UK, December

Yamaha YZF R1 - James Toseland with Rea

Cartoon impression of the Russo-Japanese War 3 of 5
Card 3 of 5 - The Wrestlers. A cartoon interpretation of the Russo-Japanese war, acted out by the principal ruling individuals from the International Community

Peary and Cook dispute over the North Pole
Robert Peary and Frederick Cook dispute over who reached the North Pole first -- but the real question is whether either of them got there at all

He caught Tom a smack under the chin, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Pugnis
He caught Tom a smack under the chin, late 19th or early 20th century. An illustration from Famous Fights

The Jury Disagree
circa 1910s

Clenched fist, computer artwork
Clenched fist. Computer artwork of an upward clenched fist. This could be used to represent power, or protest

You deserve... a smack in the nose!

The cutting and punching of sheet iron in a Clyde shipyard, 1850
3359236 The cutting and punching of sheet iron in a Clyde shipyard, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the cutting and punching of sheet iron in a Clyde shipyard)

Needles: Cutting from steel wire (1), flattening end (4), stamping eye (2), punching eye (3)
542210 Needles: Cutting from steel wire (1), flattening end (4), stamping eye (2), punching eye (3), filing eye and pointing end (7), polishing (8). Specific monotonous task

Attack and Defense
Steven Zhou

Ah! Tu rapportes tout au maître, toi... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ah! Tu rapportes tout au maitre, toi... 19th century. Teachers and boys. Ah! you report everything to the teacher, you do! Right, report this punch here!

The Building in Hyde Park, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - Punching Machine, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Building in Hyde Park, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - Punching Machine, 1850. View of...the operations of punching bolt-holes in the bars of iron, and cutting off the ends by the shears

Monkeys Boxing, from Monkey-ana, April 1828. Creator: Thomas Landseer
Monkeys Boxing, from Monkey-ana, April 1828

Sport Boxer 4
Justyna Jaszke

Sport Boxer 3
Justyna Jaszke

Sport Boxer 2
Justyna Jaszke

Sport Boxer 1
Justyna Jaszke

FA Cup Semi Final match at Hillsborough. Leeds United 0 v Manchester United 0. Uniteds Pat Crerand grabs hold of Billy Bremner as Bobby Charlton tries to intervene and stop the two fighting

WW1 - Italian Propaganda postcard
" Our plan!" - WW1 - Italian Propaganda postcard, showing the personification of Italy (as a Bersaglieri Sharpshooter) punching Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary

Fight between Dick Curtis and Jack Perkins, 1828 (late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Pugnis)
Fight between Dick Curtis and Jack Perkins, 1828 (late 19th or early 20th century. An illustration from Famous Fights. Born in Southwark, Dick Curtis (1802-1843) became a professional boxer in 1820

tired
Rudolf Wungkana

American actor John Wayne working on his first London based film called Brannigan which was shot at Shepperton Studios in Middlesex

Boxing match between Jimmy Tibbs (right) v Ray Hassan, held at Empire Pool, Wembley, London. Tibbs won v Ray Hassan, TKO Technical Knockout. 24th March 1970

Former World Heavyweight Boxing Champion, Joe Louis, known as the Brown Bomber, who was later engaged by Cassius Clay ( Muhammad Ali ) for training and as an adviser

Johnny Sullivan, the young middleweight boxer of Preston, Lancashire who is leaving soon to fight in America. September 1952

The first battle between John Gully and Bob Gregson, 1807 (late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Pugnis)
The first battle between John Gully and Bob Gregson, 1807 (late 19th or early 20th century. An illustration from Famous Fights)

The first fight between Tom Spring and Jack Langan, 1824 (late 19th or early 20th century). An illustration from Famous Fights

The fight between Tom Spring and Bill Neat, 1823 (late 19th or early 20th century). Artist: Pugnis
The fight between Tom Spring and Bill Neat, 1823 (late 19th or early 20th century). An illustration from Famous Fights. English heavyweight boxer Tom Spring (1795-1851)

The last bare-knuckle fight, Farnborough, Hampshire, 17th April 1860 (1951). Contest between the English David, Tom Sayers, and the American Goliath, Heenan

Punching holes in plate, Thames Iron Works, London

Boxing at Brighton
Scenes from a boxing match held at Brighton between Bombardier Billy Wells (1889-1967) and Soldier Jones (1897-1942), also known as John Beaudin. Date: 1925

Cardiff City Players keep fit using a punch ball, C Smith punching Date: 1946

Only A Penny, Don't be afraid to hit! - fairground scene
Only A Penny, Don't be afraid to hit! - strength test at fairground Date: 1879

Attack & Avoid
Molly Fu

Home Sweet Home, Domestic Violence (colour litho)
3093643 Home Sweet Home, Domestic Violence (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Home Sweet Home, Domestic Violence)

Young Cassius Clay scores with a left against the veteran Archie Moore in the first round of the fight in Los Angeles
CH419566 Young Cassius Clay scores with a left against the veteran Archie Moore in the first round of the fight in Los Angeles, 15th November 1962 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Decoration on an ox cart depicting Muay Thai (paint on wood)
LIT389999 Decoration on an ox cart depicting Muay Thai (paint on wood) by Thai School; (add.info.: Muay Thai is a form of Thai boxing; ); Photo © Luca Tettoni

General Charles Lameth (1757-1832) and Charles Eugene de La Croix (1727-1800) Marquis de Castries
XIR191395 General Charles Lameth (1757-1832) and Charles Eugene de La Croix (1727-1800) Marquis de Castries. Two Citizens with Different Opinions (gouache on card) by Lesueur Brothers

The Ipcress File, 1965 (colour lithograph)
1195057 The Ipcress File, 1965 (colour lithograph) by American School, (20th century); 104x69 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

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DOG. Border Collie cross breed dog, with wpaw on Jack Russell cross, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

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DOG. Border Collie cross breed dog, sitting up with paws up, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

Davy Crockett Paying off Two Frenchmen for Insulting His Sweetheart
AQS254863 Davy Crockett Paying off Two Frenchmen for Insulting His Sweetheart, Taming a Lioness, etc. illustration from Crocketts Almanack (litho) by American School

Early British barefist boxers, John Broughton (left) and George Stevenson fight in 1741
3960074 Early British barefist boxers, John Broughton (left) and George Stevenson fight in 1741: Broughton invented boxing glove (mezzotint) by Young

Plate 344. Striking a Blow (Right Hand), 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950068 Plate 344. Striking a Blow (Right Hand), 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 17.2x43.8 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

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"The Art of Punching: From Historical Fights to Boxing Hares and Modern Motorcycles" The second fight between Harry Paulson and Tom Paddock, 1851 (late 19th or early 20th century). Artist: Pugnis - A timeless display of raw power and skill in the ring. Boxing at Lime Grove Baths in Shepherds Bush, London Vic Andretti in action - Witness the electrifying intensity as Vic Andretti unleashes his punches with precision. Mountain hares boxing in snow, Scotland, UK, December - Even nature's creatures engage in a fierce battle for dominance amidst a winter wonderland. Yamaha YZF R1 - James Toseland with Rea - Feel the adrenaline surge as these motorcycle champions punch through the wind on their high-speed machines. Cartoon impression of the Russo-Japanese War 3 of 5 - In this satirical artwork, political tensions are depicted through metaphorical punches exchanged by nations vying for supremacy. Peary and Cook dispute over the North Pole - Discover how two explorers' conflicting claims led to an intellectual showdown where words were replaced by metaphorical punches. The Jury Disagree – Sometimes even justice can be elusive as opposing arguments clash like fists within a courtroom drama that leaves us questioning truth itself. Clenched fist, computer artwork – Symbolizing determination and strength, this digital creation captures the essence of resilience when faced with challenges worth fighting for. You deserve it. – Celebrate your victories big or small; give yourself a pat on the back because you've earned it. Training – Behind every powerful punch lies countless hours spent honing skills and pushing boundaries; witness dedication turn into triumph inside training rings worldwide. Punching holes in plate, Thames Iron Works, London – Explore industrial might as workers forge ahead punching holes in metal, a testament to human ingenuity and progress.