Shoving Collection

Dung beetle pushing a ball of dung, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Cowboys pushing herd at Bison Roundup, Custer State Park, Black Hills, South Dakota, United States of America, North America

A Hallow Fair Scene
EDB51822 A Hallow Fair Scene by Geikie, Walter (1795-1837); City of Edinburgh Museums and Art Galleries, Scotland; Scottish, out of copyright

The first Shilling-day - Going in, pub. 1851 (engraving)
2655415 The first Shilling-day - Going in, pub. 1851 (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Exhibition 1851; ); The Stapleton Collection; English

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

UNRULY HUSTINGS CROWD
An unruly crowd at the Hustings Date: 1847

Theatre, late 16th / early 17th century. Artist: Jacques Bellange
Theatre, Bellange, Private Collection

The Real Ugly Rush, 1859. When Disraeli introduced his Reform Bill to the House, it caused trouble for his own party even before its defeat brought the Government down

Mayhews Great Exhibition of 1851: The First Shilling Day - Going In, 1851 (etching)
XYC151674 Mayhews Great Exhibition of 1851: The First Shilling Day - Going In, 1851 (etching) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); 15.2x21 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Thessaloniki, Greece - Domestic Dispute in Vardar District
Thessaloniki, Greece - A Domestic Dispute in the Vardar District. A woman appears to be being shoved somewhat unceremonially back into her house! Date: circa 1910s

The Autmn Sale Scramble
A policeman doing his hardest (!) to control a baying horde of women at the Autumn Sale. Date: 1906

Bustling street in the old quarter, Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Man transporting bananas on cyclo, Hue, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Dung beetle rolling a dung ball, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

The souk in the medina, Marrakech (Marrakesh), Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Barge on waterway, the Backwaters, Kerala, India

Elevated view of street scene, Pushkar, Rajasthan State, India, Asia

Detail of colourfully painted houses in medieval citadel town, Sighisoara, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Transylvania, Romania, Europe

Farmer turning grain, near Yangshuo, Guangxi Province, China

Transporting logs on the Curua-Unn River, near Amazon, Brazil, South America

Crystal Palace / Shilling
THE FIRST SHILLING DAY - GOING IN Visitors pushing and shoving and generally losing all sense of decorum (not to mention other apparel !) to get in

Donkey Ride (Liebig)
An obstinate donkey digs its heels in, despite shoving from the riders sisters

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"Unyielding Determination: From Dung Beetles to Cowboys, the Art of Shoving" In the world of insects, a dung beetle showcases its incredible strength by shoving a ball of dung many times its own size. Cowboys at Custer State Park in South Dakota demonstrate their skill and teamwork as they push a massive herd during the Bison Roundup. Step into a time machine and witness the bustling scene at a Hallow Fair, where people eagerly shove through crowds to enjoy thrilling rides and delicious treats. Transport yourself back to 1851 when "The first Shilling-day" engraving captures the excitement as individuals eagerly push their way into shops for great bargains. Denver's history comes alive with an intriguing collotype on paper from 1885 showcasing an unruly mule being pushed by determined handlers. Experience the chaos and energy of an uncontrolled hustings crowd as politicians try to gain attention by shoving their way through eager voters. Jacques Bellange's exquisite artwork takes us behind-the-scenes of a late 16th/early 17th-century theater, where actors passionately shove emotions onto stage. Dive into history with "The Real Ugly Rush" painting from 1859 depicting miners frantically shoving each other in search of gold during California's Gold Rush era. Pieter van der Heyden's masterpiece "The Fat Kitchen" humorously portrays busy cooks pushing each other while preparing lavish meals fit for royalty in 1563. Football fans experience heart-pounding moments at Anfield stadium as Liverpool pushes forward against Newcastle United or fights for survival against Wimbledon in intense matches.