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Ball Game Collection (#5)

"Ball Game: A Spectacle of Athleticism and Tradition" Step into the world of ball games, where passion meets skill and history intertwines with modernity

Background imageBall Game Collection: Final goal

Final goal
Mohammad Shefaa AFIAP

Background imageBall Game Collection: ascoli bici mare montesilvano pasqua persone

ascoli bici mare montesilvano pasqua persone
ascoli, bici, mare, montesilvano, pasqua, persone, pescara, silvi, street, 1506290

Background imageBall Game Collection: Goal

Goal
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA. Jutta Kerber

Background imageBall Game Collection: Playground

Playground
Andreas Bauer

Background imageBall Game Collection: Game

Game
Martin Steeb

Background imageBall Game Collection: Street cricket

Street cricket
Marcel Rebro

Background imageBall Game Collection: the last basket !

the last basket !
Antonio Principato

Background imageBall Game Collection: Voley Balling

Voley Balling
Or Adar

Background imageBall Game Collection: Street games

Street games
Julien Oncete

Background imageBall Game Collection: Crowned

Crowned
Zhecho Planinski

Background imageBall Game Collection: Champions league

Champions league
Hamid Jamshidian

Background imageBall Game Collection: Champions league II

Champions league II
Hamid Jamshidian

Background imageBall Game Collection: In!

In!
Ovi D. Pop

Background imageBall Game Collection: Waterpolo

Waterpolo
Dusan Ignac

Background imageBall Game Collection: Concentrated

Concentrated
Rob Li

Background imageBall Game Collection: Choi Hung Estate

Choi Hung Estate
Fahad Abdualhameid

Background imageBall Game Collection: Men playing a game of Pall Mall (also known as Paille Maille) in Hampstead

Men playing a game of Pall Mall (also known as Paille Maille) in Hampstead, London. 2nd May 1952

Background imageBall Game Collection: Ball-play of the Choctaw--Ball Up, 1846-1850. Creator: George Catlin

Ball-play of the Choctaw--Ball Up, 1846-1850. Creator: George Catlin
Ball-play of the Choctaw--Ball Up, 1846-1850

Background imageBall Game Collection: Ball-play Dance, Choctaw, 1834-1835. Creator: George Catlin

Ball-play Dance, Choctaw, 1834-1835. Creator: George Catlin
Ball-play Dance, Choctaw, 1834-1835

Background imageBall Game Collection: Ball-play of the Choctaw--ball up, 1834-1835. Creator: George Catlin

Ball-play of the Choctaw--ball up, 1834-1835. Creator: George Catlin
Ball-play of the Choctaw--ball up, 1834-1835

Background imageBall Game Collection: Ball Playing among the Sioux Indians, 1851. Creator: Seth Eastman

Ball Playing among the Sioux Indians, 1851. Creator: Seth Eastman
Ball Playing among the Sioux Indians, 1851

Background imageBall Game Collection: Childrens Pastime (Jeux d enfants), published 1897. Creator: Edouard Vuillard

Childrens Pastime (Jeux d enfants), published 1897. Creator: Edouard Vuillard
Childrens Pastime (Jeux d enfants), published 1897

Background imageBall Game Collection: Three Celebrated Ball Players - Choctaw, Sioux and Ojibbeway, 1861

Three Celebrated Ball Players - Choctaw, Sioux and Ojibbeway, 1861. Tul-lock-chish-ko (of the Chocktaw), Wee-chush-ta-doo-ta (Sioux) and Ah-no-je-nahge

Background imageBall Game Collection: Shinnie, by the Club of True Highlanders, on Blackheath, 1845. Creator: Unknown

Shinnie, by the Club of True Highlanders, on Blackheath, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Shinnie, by the Club of True Highlanders, on Blackheath, 1845. Players of an...ancient Scottish game at Blackheath in south London

Background imageBall Game Collection: Krishnas Parents Search for Him, ca. 1615. Creator: Unknown

Krishnas Parents Search for Him, ca. 1615. Creator: Unknown
Krishnas Parents Search for Him, ca. 1615

Background imageBall Game Collection: Fbl-Panama-Pitch-Landscape

Fbl-Panama-Pitch-Landscape
Young Panamenian play football in San Felipe neighborhood in front of Panamas bay, in Panama City on December 9, 2017. (Photo by RODRIGO ARANGUA / AFP)

Background imageBall Game Collection: Morocco-Theme-Football

Morocco-Theme-Football
A boy controls a ball as he plays football on a beach in the western Moroccan city of Essaouira on June 13, 2014. AFP PHOTO / FADEL SENNA. (Photo by FADEL SENNA / AFP)

Background imageBall Game Collection: Indians Playing Lacrosse on the Ice, 1859 (oil on canvas)

Indians Playing Lacrosse on the Ice, 1859 (oil on canvas)
3247947 Indians Playing Lacrosse on the Ice, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Coates, Edmund C. (1816-1871); 81.6x97.8 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT

Background imageBall Game Collection: Ball Play, pub. 1845 (colour lithograph). Creator: George Catlin (1796 - 1872)

Ball Play, pub. 1845 (colour lithograph). Creator: George Catlin (1796 - 1872)
Ball Play, from Catlins North American Indian Portfolio. Hunting Scenes and Amusements of the Rocky Mountains and Prairies of America, pub. 1845 (colour lithograph)

Background imageBall Game Collection: Ball-Player Dance, pub. 1845 (colour lithograph). Creator: George Catlin (1796 - 1872)

Ball-Player Dance, pub. 1845 (colour lithograph). Creator: George Catlin (1796 - 1872)
Ball-Player Dance, from Catlins North American Indian Portfolio. Hunting Scenes and Amusements of the Rocky Mountains and Prairies of America, pub. 1845 (colour lithograph)

Background imageBall Game Collection: Ball Players, pub. 1845 (colour lithograph). Creator: George Catlin (1796 - 1872)

Ball Players, pub. 1845 (colour lithograph). Creator: George Catlin (1796 - 1872)
Ball Players, from Catlins North American Indian Portfolio. Hunting Scenes and Amusements of the Rocky Mountains and Prairies of America, pub. 1845 (colour lithograph)

Background imageBall Game Collection: Girls playing netball in the playground, William Street Girls School, London, 1908

Girls playing netball in the playground, William Street Girls School, London, 1908
Girls playing basketball in the playground, William Street Girls School, London, 1908. The girl with the ball is poised ready to shoot a goal

Background imageBall Game Collection: Dulwich College, Camberwell, London, 1790. Artist: Taylor

Dulwich College, Camberwell, London, 1790. Artist: Taylor
Dulwich College, Camberwell, London, London, 1790; view of Dulwich College with figures and sheep in the foreground. In the middle distance a pair of figures play with a bat and ball

Background imageBall Game Collection: The Wall, 1926

The Wall, 1926. Eton wall game is played on a strip of ground 5 metres by 110 metres next to a slightly curved brick wall erected in 1717. From Eton College by Christopher Hussey

Background imageBall Game Collection: A native ball game in Burma, 1908. Artist: Stereo Travel Co

A native ball game in Burma, 1908. Artist: Stereo Travel Co
A native ball game in Burma, 1908. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageBall Game Collection: Sioux ball players, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co

Sioux ball players, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Sioux ball players, 1841. A print from Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, by Wiley and Putnam, 161 Broadway, New York, 1841

Background imageBall Game Collection: Barbados-Nature-Tourism

Barbados-Nature-Tourism
Tourists play at a beach as the sun sets in Bridgetown, Barbados, on March 24, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Jewel SAMAD

Background imageBall Game Collection: Ancient Greece Classical Greece Girls Play Games

Ancient Greece Classical Greece Girls Play Games
Girls in ancient Greece at play. After a 19th century engraving by M. Weber after a work by Eugen Klimsch

Background imageBall Game Collection: Chinese Men Playing Game Polo 15th Century China

Chinese Men Playing Game Polo 15th Century China
Chinese men playing a game of polo in the 15th century. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930

Background imageBall Game Collection: Ball Play Three Ball Players Ball Game Sioux

Ball Play Three Ball Players Ball Game Sioux
Three ball players. From the left: A Choctaw; A Sioux from the Upper Mississippi; A Sioux from the Missouri. From Catlin's North American Indian Portfolio, published in London 1844 by the artist

Background imageBall Game Collection: Choctaw Ball Play Ball Players Ball Game Games

Choctaw Ball Play Ball Players Ball Game Games
A Choctaw Indian ball game. From Catlin's North American Indian Portfolio, published in London 1844 by the artist, American adventurer George Catlin, 1796 - 1872

Background imageBall Game Collection: Ball Play Dance Choctaw Choctaws Dancing Ball Play

Ball Play Dance Choctaw Choctaws Dancing Ball Play
A Choctaw Ball Play Dance. From Catlin's North American Indian Portfolio, published in London 1844 by the artist, American adventurer George Catlin, 1796 - 1872

Background imageBall Game Collection: Interior of the Fiesta Alegre Fronton court and stands, Madrid

Interior of the Fiesta Alegre Fronton court and stands, Madrid, Spain seen here on the day of its inauguration, it was later demolished in the 20th century

Background imageBall Game Collection: Exteriorof the Fiesta Alegre Fronton court building, Madrid, Spain seen here on the day of its

Exteriorof the Fiesta Alegre Fronton court building, Madrid, Spain seen here on the day of its inauguration, it was later demolished in the 20th century

Background imageBall Game Collection: Playing Tennis In The Sixteenth Century. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J. R

Playing Tennis In The Sixteenth Century. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J. R
Playing Tennis In The Sixteenth Century. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green Published London 1893

Background imageBall Game Collection: Enigmes Joyeuses pour les Bons Esprits, Plate 6, ca. 1615. Creators: Jan van Haelbeeck

Enigmes Joyeuses pour les Bons Esprits, Plate 6, ca. 1615. Creators: Jan van Haelbeeck, Jean le Clerc
Enigmes Joyeuses pour les Bons Esprits, Plate 6, ca. 1615

Background imageBall Game Collection: Girls playing netball, Chelsea Secondary School (Hortensia Road School), London, 1911

Girls playing netball, Chelsea Secondary School (Hortensia Road School), London, 1911. A girl is poised ready to shoot a goal

Background imageBall Game Collection: West Chiltington Cricket - August 1940

West Chiltington Cricket - August 1940
Group of team members, including one girl with bat, plus umpires and others pose for the camera Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N19753




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"Ball Game: A Spectacle of Athleticism and Tradition" Step into the world of ball games, where passion meets skill and history intertwines with modernity. From Reggie's Last Yankee Homer to the captivating illustrations of netball players showcasing their agility, this is a realm that transcends time. Imagine a beach volleyball match, with waves crashing in the background as athletes dive and spike with unparalleled finesse. The energy is contagious, drawing you into the exhilarating atmosphere. Travel back in time to Boston Common, where an iconic Great Elm tree once stood proudly before being ravaged by a storm. This symbolizes the ever-changing nature of ball games - constantly evolving yet rooted in tradition. Copan, Honduras presents us with an ancient court for a ritual ball game. The illustrations transport us to another era, reminding us that these games have been played since time immemorial - connecting cultures across generations. Framing our perspective further are glimpses of Ilusión - capturing moments frozen in time like an old-fashioned male tennis player or an abandoned ballet digital painting. These images evoke nostalgia while highlighting the enduring allure of ball games. In this diverse landscape lies Chat Tennis – where enthusiasts come together to discuss strategies and share their love for this timeless sport. It's a testament to how these games foster communities and create lasting bonds among players and fans alike. And let's not forget Rosi Feist Lawn Tennis Club – a haven for those seeking camaraderie on lush green courts. Here, friendships flourish as matches unfold under clear blue skies; it embodies the essence of sportsmanship at its finest. Ball game: more than just physical prowess; it encompasses artistry, resilience, teamwork, and sheer determination. Whether it be hitting Reggie's Last Yankee Homer or keeping one foot on the same spot during netball play – each moment holds significance within this vibrant world we call "ball game.