Shove Collection

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Angela Muliani Hartojo

Sport - Football - Swansea - No not a rugby line-out, just an exciting incindent in the FA Cup Semi-Final tie between Swansea Town and Preston North End at Villa Park

The Brewers Society Advertisement Illustration
An advertisement illustration for the Brewers Society, showing a tabletop with four glass tankards, and a shove halfpenny board with Beer Is Best written in chalk. Date: circa 1939

A Punting Expedition on the Thames (engraving)
1591397 A Punting Expedition on the Thames (engraving) by Davis, Lucien (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Punting Expedition on the Thames)

Old men playing petit palet or shove ha penny in a park, 18th century. Lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagnes Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d Adresse), Librairie Hachette, Paris, 1903

Variations of throwing games or shove ha penny
The game of palet or la patte aux Jettons, variations of throwing games or shove ha penny. After an engraving by Claudine Bouzonnet Stella

Boy pushing Snowman on ice, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
730718 Boy pushing Snowman on ice, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy pushing Snowman on ice)

Plate 662. Mule; A, B, A Refractory Animal Denver, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950638 Plate 662. Mule; A, B, A Refractory Animal Denver, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 18.1x41.3 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 663. Mule; A, B, A Refractory Animal Denver, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950639 Plate 663. Mule; A, B, A Refractory Animal Denver, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 17.2x44 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Ice Shove, Montreal Harbour, Canada circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Cock-throwing on Shove Tuesday
Cock throwing on Shove Tuesday, also known as cock-shying or throwing at cocks, was a blood sport widely practised in England, where a rooster was tied to a post

MGA, C. Shove at Brands Hatch 26 / 12 / 1957. Creator: Unknown
MGA, C. Shove at Brands Hatch 26/12/1957

Gondolier fends off boat from a wall with his foot, Venice
A gondolier fends off his boat from a wall with his foot, Venice, Italy Date: 2013

Aerial view of ice hummocking in the Markermeer after a long period of frost in February 2018, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

Aerial view, shot almost straight down, of hummocking ice in the Markermeer after a long period of frost in February 2018, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

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"Shove: A Journey Through Time and Playfulness" Step into the world of "shove, " where excitement, camaraderie, and a touch of mischief collide. From the captivating illustrations in The Brewers Society Advertisement to the adrenaline-fueled moments on the football field in Swansea, this word takes us on a thrilling ride. Imagine yourself embarking on a punting expedition along the serene Thames River. As you glide through its waters, you can't help but feel a sense of adventure building within you. But it's not just about water sports; even old men find joy in playing petit palet or shove ha'penny – their laughter echoing through time. The concept of throwing games evolves with variations like shove ha'penny, where precision meets strategy. It's fascinating how such simple acts can bring people together and create lasting memories. In winter wonderlands, children push snowmen across icy landscapes as depicted in that charming Christmas card chromolitho. Their innocent delight reminds us that sometimes all it takes is a little push to experience pure joy. But shoves aren't limited to playful activities alone; they also have their place in history. In Denver 1885 collotype plates, we witness mules displaying their stubbornness – resisting every attempt to be tamed or controlled. These refractory animals remind us that some things simply cannot be forced. From cleaning tasks to unexpected natural phenomena like ice shoves in Montreal Harbour circa 1890 – this word encompasses diverse aspects of life itself. It even finds its way into unique traditions like cock-throwing on Shrove Tuesday when communities come together for spirited festivities. Lastly, we glimpse at MGA C. Shove's daring race at Brands Hatch back in 1957 - an embodiment of pushing boundaries and embracing challenges head-on. Through these hints scattered across time and space, "shove" reveals itself as more than just a mere action; it symbolizes the human spirit.