Sling Collection (page 5)

The Old Convalescents, c. 1892 (oil on canvas)
XIR237906 The Old Convalescents, c.1892 (oil on canvas) by Raffaelli, Jean Francois (1850-1924); 142x111 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Various Scenes, David and Goliath and four Profiles (collage on paper)
XKH141662 Various Scenes, David and Goliath and four Profiles (collage on paper) by Runge, Philipp Otto (1777-1810); 32.1x24.8 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

The Meeting of the National Rifle Association at Bisley (litho)
1600826 The Meeting of the National Rifle Association at Bisley (litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Meeting of the National Rifle Association at Bisley)

Rittmeister von Moerner, from Der Prinz von Homburg (The Prince of Homburg) by Heinrich von Kleist (colour litho)
3626497 Rittmeister von Moerner, from Der Prinz von Homburg (The Prince of Homburg) by Heinrich von Kleist (colour litho) by German School

David with the sling, 1858 (marble)
3497520 David with the sling, 1858 (marble) by Fraccaroli, Innocenzo (1805-82); 133x57x28 cm; Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Lombardy

Temporary Treatment of Fractures, c. 1890 (engraving)
KW417940 Temporary Treatment of Fractures, c.1890 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Procession of the Crusaders round the walls of Jerusalem
STC385227 Procession of the Crusaders round the walls of Jerusalem, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by Zier

In Search of Medicine, 1884 (oil on canvas)
CCL214333 In Search of Medicine, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Makovsky, Vladimir Egorovic (1846-1920); 64.6x47 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

David slaying the giant Goliath
LLM338978 David slaying the giant Goliath by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: David slaying the giant Goliath)

Funditores, illustration from L Antique Rome, engraved by Labrousse
STC404432 Funditores, illustration from L Antique Rome, engraved by Labrousse, published 1796 (colour litho) by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur

A Patagonian Man, 1780 (coloured engraving)
STC148904 A Patagonian Man, 1780 (coloured engraving) by Duflos, Pierre (1742-1816); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Temporary treatment of fractures (engraving)
6005626 Temporary treatment of fractures (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temporary treatment of fractures)

Entrance into Bajaur, Valley of Panjkora River, contested by Umra Khans Men on 13 April (litho)
1628180 Entrance into Bajaur, Valley of Panjkora River, contested by Umra Khans Men on 13 April (litho) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Recent Antiquarian Discoveries in Egypt, Mr Flinders Petries Exhibition at Oxford Mansion, Oxford-Street (engraving)
1596144 Recent Antiquarian Discoveries in Egypt, Mr Flinders Petries Exhibition at Oxford Mansion, Oxford-Street (engraving) by Hardy

Plate 261. Getting into Hammock, 1872-1885 (collotype on paper)
3950223 Plate 261. Getting into Hammock, 1872-1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 19.4x37.8 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Traveling Carriages (engraving)
5207131 Traveling Carriages (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Traveling Carriages)

A Prehistoric British Boat recently discovered near Glastonbury (litho)
1047728 A Prehistoric British Boat recently discovered near Glastonbury (litho) by Macquoid, Percy (1852-1925); Private Collection; (add.info)

David Beheads Goliath, 1547. Creator: Augustin Hirschvogel
David Beheads Goliath, 1547

Hard target
mario grobenski - psychodaddy

Liverpool assistant trainer Joe Fagan puts the injured right shoulder of Gerry Byrne in a sling in the dressing room after the FA Cup Final against Leeds United at Wembley

1965 FA Cup Final banquet. Injured Liverpool footballer Gerry Byrne (fractured collar bone) with Roger Hunt attending a banquet at the Grosvenor House. April 1965

Prince Philip talking to three members of the Devils Club at the Young volunteers Force Foundation at Low Hill. 22nd June 1970

Tommy Steele arm in a sling from a football injury during a match with a Show Biz team unveiling a plaque in a £ 30

Prince Philip talking to three members of the Devils Club at the Young volunteers Force Foundation at Low Hill. 22nd June 1970

Sling, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887

A gentleman with his head turned towards the right in profile, wearing a plumed hat and a cloak with the cross of the Order of the Holy Spirit

The Youthful David by Andrea del Castagno (1423-1457) - painted on a leather parade shield, made to be carried in parades at jousts or tournaments - but this is the only surviving example by a great

Cartoon satire on Lloyd George and the drink trade
A cartoon satire on David Lloyd George (1863-1945) and the drink trade, in an echo of David and Goliath. Date: 1915

Napoleon The Little in a Rage with His Great French Eagle!!, September 20, 1808

Gwynedd LL57 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Gwynedd LL57 4

Anglesey LL58 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Anglesey LL58 8

Gloucester GL16 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Gloucester GL16 8

Bo-Kam and So-Ne - Chinese girls, Hong Kong, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Bo-Kam and So-No - Chinese girls, Hong Kong, 1898. Portrait of two children, the younger one carried in a sling by a barefoot older sister

Creelman, just after Dismounting from Horse... Spanish-American War, 4 July 1898, (1899). Creelman, just after Dismounting from Horse which had Carried him from Hospital, Eleven Miles away

Embarking elephants at Bombay for the Abyssinian Expedition
Embarking elephants at Bombay (Mumbai) for the Abyssinian Expedition Date: 1868

Injured Indian soldier, First World War, 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Injured Indian soldier, First World War, 1914, (c1920). " The Happy Warrior" : a wounded Indians return from the front

Saifuddin, 1650-1700 (oil on board)
CZA228919 Saifuddin, 1650-1700 (oil on board) by Tidore, Coningh van (17th century); 32x24.5 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; Dutch, out of copyright

Henri de La Rochejaquelein (1772-94), leader of the revolt in the Vendee, 1817 (oil
XIR101717 Henri de La Rochejaquelein (1772-94), leader of the revolt in the Vendee, 1817 (oil on canvas) by Guerin, Baron Pierre-Narcisse (1774-1833); 216x140 cm; Musee d Histoire, Cholet

A couple don t let injury spoil their seaside holiday
Candid seaside photography - a couple don t let injury (to the wife requiring her to be pushed in a wheelchair) spoil their seaside holiday as they stroll (or are pushed) along the promenade

Temporary Treatment of Bone Fractures, including rifle used as a splint, cricket bat used as a splint, slings, triangular bandages, shawl caps, huntsmans whips used as splint

A parade of the walking wounded, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916. Artist
A parade of the walking wounded, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916

David defeats Goliath and meets Saul. Bible scene (Samuel 17: 1-58). Facsimile from a 15th century printed book of the German School

Busnach, c1893. Artist: Benque
Busnach, c1893. William Bertrand Busnach (1832-1907), French dramatist. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Some cheerful wounded from the Neuve Chapelle fighting, wearing captured German helmets, 1915. The Battle of Neuve Chapelle (10-13 March 1915) was a British offensive in the Artois region of France

The Commandos Were There, 1940-1942, (1943). The British Commandos were formed during the Second World War in June 1940, following a request from the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

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Caption: The Timeless Sling: A Symbol of Strength, Resilience, and Adaptability Throughout history, the humble sling has played a significant role in various cultures and contexts. From the Moroccan Woman of the Mountains gracefully carrying her load to Brigadier General John Stark directing victorious American forces at the Battle of Bennington, Vermont in 1777; from Terry Thomas, the well-known comedian who went hunting with the Old Surrey and Burstow Hunt to an injured Vitruvian Man depicted in a conceptual image - all have experienced its versatility. The Order of Release painting by John Everett Millais showcases how even art recognizes this ancient tool's power. Meanwhile, Reading War Hospital in Berkshire witnessed countless slings supporting wounded soldiers during times of conflict like the American War of Independence or Anglo-Spanish War. Dating back centuries, Roman weapon Onager reminds us that slings were not only used for practical purposes but also as formidable weapons on battlefields. In 1857 MUTINY/AFTER BATTLE photograph captures a moment when slings may have been employed amidst chaos and strife. Beyond warfare and struggle lies everyday life where South Algerian women carry their babies on their backs using traditional slings - a testament to both cultural heritage and maternal love. Even advertisements like De Reszke highlight how fashion embraced this timeless accessory. Finally, The Bond Street battalion from 1799 reveals that even hospital staff recognized the value of utilizing slings for patient care. Through these diverse hints spanning time periods and continents emerges one common thread -the sling's enduring presence as an emblem of strength, resilience, adaptability across human experiences throughout history.