Sticks Collection (page 11)

Children country dancing (b / w photo)
3103949 Children country dancing (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children country dancing)

St Dunstans Church, Postman, Letter Carrier and Knife-Grinder
6340360 St Dunstans Church, Postman, Letter Carrier and Knife-Grinder by Taylor, Isaac (1730-1807); (add.info.: St Dunstans Church, Postman, Letter Carrier and Knife-Grinder)

Advertisement for Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes, pub. 1900 (colour litho)
2652862 Advertisement for Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes, pub. 1900 (colour litho) by Penfield, Edward (1866-1925); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Ball Playing Among the Sioux Indians, 1851 (oil on canvas)
466404 Ball Playing Among the Sioux Indians, 1851 (oil on canvas) by Eastman, Captain Seth (1808-75); 71.4 x 103.2 cm; Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C

Gout (oil on panel)
TW429438 Gout (oil on panel) by Thompson, Mark (1812-1875); 20.8x13.6 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear, UK; eSunderland Museums; British, out of copyright

The Tea Pot Row at Harrow, or the Battle of Hog Lane, from The English Spy, pub
3090253 The Tea Pot Row at Harrow, or the Battle of Hog Lane, from The English Spy, pub. 1824 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank

We Have Seen Better Days (colour litho)
3093954 We Have Seen Better Days (colour litho) by Hardy, Dudley (1867-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: We Have Seen Better Days. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

"And the Small Red Hen came forth to gather sticks outside"
2603579 " And the Small Red Hen came forth to gather sticks outside", from Peter Rabbit Little Red Hen and Owl and Pussy Cat pub. Charles E Graham & Co. c

The Nobels Extradynamit
6281729 The Nobels Extradynamit by Swedish School, (19th century); Nobelmuseet, Stockholm, Sweden; Photo eFine Art Images; Swedish, out of copyright

Traditional Japanese fencing at a police station in Tokyo (b / w photo)
6014077 Traditional Japanese fencing at a police station in Tokyo (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Golden fog at the lonely pier
Bodo Balzer

The picturesque and curious donkey boys of Egypt (b / w photo)
6002630 The picturesque and curious donkey boys of Egypt (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The picturesque and curious donkey boys of Egypt)

Letter on the Blind, illustration from La Dioptrique, by Descartes (engraving)
1144496 Letter on the Blind, illustration from La Dioptrique, by Descartes (engraving) by French School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La dioptrique (in English Dioptrique, Optics)

Australian magic-sticks (engraving)
3655606 Australian magic-sticks (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Australian magic-sticks)

One Misty, Moisty Morning (colour litho)
979656 One Misty, Moisty Morning (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: One Misty, Moisty Morning)

Tramp with patches in his trousers (colour litho)
3093797 Tramp with patches in his trousers (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tramp with patches in his trousers)

L Echo, painting by A Seifert (litho)
2798180 L Echo, painting by A Seifert (litho) by Seifert, Alfred (1850-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Echo, painting by A Seifert)

Italian Students From The University Of Innsbruck Attacked In The Street By German Students (colour litho)
2798606 Italian Students From The University Of Innsbruck Attacked In The Street By German Students (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Fight Between An Eagle And A Shepherd On The Mountain Of Zerie, Near Trieste (colour litho)
2798603 The Fight Between An Eagle And A Shepherd On The Mountain Of Zerie, Near Trieste (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

A German postman on skis (colour litho)
2814143 A German postman on skis (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A German postman on skis)

An alpinist who was climbing the southern face of the Murolungo, in the Abruzzo mountains of... (colour litho)
2783580 An alpinist who was climbing the southern face of the Murolungo, in the Abruzzo mountains of... (colour litho) by Beltrame

A Little Hero (Colour Litho)
2783480 A Little Hero (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A little hero. The boy Oreste Niccolini, while playing near Cavoretto, near an electric cabin)

Three men at the mercy of the wind (Colour Litho)
2778373 Three men at the mercy of the wind (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Three men at the mercy of the wind)

Ancient ceremony of chopping sticks and counting horne-shoes and hob-nails in the Court of Exchequer (engraving)
607751 Ancient ceremony of chopping sticks and counting horne-shoes and hob-nails in the Court of Exchequer (engraving) by English School

Children with Turkeys (oil on canvas)
474374 Children with Turkeys (oil on canvas) by Irolli, Vicenzo (1860-1945); 95.3x47 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

American settlers throwing sticks at grey squirrels in trees, 18th century
6337365 American settlers throwing sticks at grey squirrels in trees, 18th century by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: American settlers throwing sticks at grey squirrels in trees)

Robert Baden-Powell (b / w photo)
730220 Robert Baden-Powell (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Baden-Powell.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection; English

Choir boys of St. Clement Danes marking the boundaries of their parish
STC347627 Choir boys of St. Clement Danes marking the boundaries of their parish, on the Embankment (sepia photo) by English Photographer

Rising of the Peasants of Dalecarlia, 1434 (litho)
STC358009 Rising of the Peasants of Dalecarlia, 1434 (litho) by Valda, John Harris (d.1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Edward Playing Polo at Long Island, New York, 1930s (b / w photo)
STC360971 King Edward Playing Polo at Long Island, New York, 1930s (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: from George V and Edward VIII)

Japanese Farmers (litho)
423656 Japanese Farmers (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eLuca Tettoni; English, out of copyright

Robinson Crusoe cooking, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe
STC405583 Robinson Crusoe cooking, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe: An adaptation for children following Defoes language, pub. by Griffith Farran Browne & Co

The Wood Gatherer, c. 1880 (w / c on paper)
429848 The Wood Gatherer, c.1880 (w/c on paper) by Johnstone, Henry James (1835-1907); Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Children in the Wood (w / c on paper)
MIG243614 Children in the Wood (w/c on paper) by Stead, Frederick (1863-1940); 26x28.6 cm; Private Collection; Courtesy of Manya Igel Fine Arts, London; English, out of copyright

Label for Au Fameux Lapin brand of linen thread (coloured engraving)
CHT177883 Label for Au Fameux Lapin brand of linen thread (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: boite de fil de lin; ); eArchives Charmet; French

J Pierpont Morgan (litho)
6029648 J Pierpont Morgan (litho) by Simpson, Joseph (1879-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: J Pierpont Morgan.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Plate 454. Taking 12-lb basket from Head and Placing it on Ground
3950490 Plate 454. Taking 12-lb basket from Head and Placing it on Ground, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 21.9x33.2 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art

Beating the Bounds at the Tower (b / w photo)
3091524 Beating the Bounds at the Tower (b/w photo) by Stone, J. Benjamin (1838-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beating the Bounds at the Tower)

Our Coastguard (litho)
1056276 Our Coastguard (litho) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Coastguard)

The Annual Field Sketch (engraving)
1061960 The Annual Field Sketch (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Annual Field Sketch)

Ha-Cha-Mo-Ni - before plume offerings are attached (colour litho)
980580 Ha-Cha-Mo-Ni - before plume offerings are attached (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ha-Cha-Mo-Ni - before plume offerings are attached)

Beggar with Two Crutches, 1632. Creator: Jan Georg van Vliet
Beggar with Two Crutches, 1632

Cormorants in the mist
George Digalakis

time out
Roswitha Schleicher-Schwarz

Force of desire III
Jure Kravanja

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Jure Kravanja

Tris
Jure Kravanja

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"Sticks: A Kaleidoscope of Colors, Sportsmanship, and Cultural Delights" Step into a world where sticks transcend their humble origins and become vibrant symbols of joy, skill, and tradition. From the coal tar hues that bring lithographic prints to life to the hockey arena where footwork, dribbling, and passing are masterfully demonstrated – sticks captivate us in countless ways. Traveling south to the carnival in Port of Spain, Trinidad, we witness a kaleidoscope of colors as masqueraders twirl their batons with grace. Meanwhile, members of the Ladies Cycling Club effortlessly balance on two wheels while holding onto their trusty sticks for support. In Varna Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland, children find solace in simple pleasures as they play with sticks – transforming them into swords or wands that transport them to imaginary worlds. And who can resist the sight of a playful Boxer dog proudly carrying its stick like a prized possession? Even Welsh Terriers join in on the fun. But it's not just about games and pets; our fascination with sticks takes flight when we encounter an enchanted fan adorned with fairies fluttering amongst delicate branches. The whimsical allure captures our imagination and reminds us that even everyday objects can hold magic within. Venturing further along sandy shores reveals another canine companion - a Boston Terrier dashing through crashing waves clutching tightly onto its beloved stick. The sheer delight radiating from this scene is infectious as we witness pure bliss captured in one fleeting moment. Nature also has its own way of showcasing the wonders - enter walking stick insects gracefully blending into their surroundings with remarkable camouflage skills. Their slender forms remind us that beauty often lies hidden beneath seemingly ordinary exteriors. Finally journeying eastward brings us face-to-face with a child from the Mundari tribe cradling his cherished wooden staff passed down through generations. This emblematic symbol represents strength and heritage, connecting him to his roots and the wisdom of his ancestors.