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"Unleashing the Spirit of Victory: Beating the Odds in Olympic Ice Hockey, 1932" In the midst of a thrilling battle on ice, two teams clashed at the 1932 Olympics

Background imageBeating Collection: Male Annas hummingbird (Calypte anna) hovers in mid-air looking at the camera

Male Annas hummingbird (Calypte anna) hovers in mid-air looking at the camera in a backyard in Reno. Nevada, USA, August

Background imageBeating Collection: Postcard of Women Being Spanked at the Beach. ca. 1916, HAVING A SPANKING GOOD TIME ON THE FLORIDA

Postcard of Women Being Spanked at the Beach. ca. 1916, HAVING A SPANKING GOOD TIME ON THE FLORIDA COAST

Background imageBeating Collection: VIGILANTES, 1893. Woman vigilantes whipping a man for slandering their friend. Wood engraving, 1893

VIGILANTES, 1893. Woman vigilantes whipping a man for slandering their friend. Wood engraving, 1893

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punch
engin akyurt

Background imageBeating Collection: Hunting - Beating and Tracking

Hunting - Beating and Tracking

Background imageBeating Collection: Beating Mill, linen production, Victorian period

Beating Mill, linen production, Victorian period

Background imageBeating Collection: Linen manufacture, Beating mill

Linen manufacture, Beating mill

Background imageBeating Collection: Violent Wife Beating

Violent Wife Beating Japanese print

Background imageBeating Collection: The Down

The Down
A landscape artwork of some windswept trees taking a beating from the gusty wind, in an English countryside. Date: circa 1914

Background imageBeating Collection: Paper making from rags

Paper making from rags Date: 1874

Background imageBeating Collection: Beating the Charge at the Battle of Dettingen

Beating the Charge at the Battle of Dettingen, 27 June 1743 Date: 1743

Background imageBeating Collection: Beating the Bounds, Bloomsbury, London

Beating the Bounds, Bloomsbury, London Date: 19th century

Background imageBeating Collection: Stages of Cruelty, 1856-90 (oil on canvas)

Stages of Cruelty, 1856-90 (oil on canvas)
MAN62928 Stages of Cruelty, 1856-90 (oil on canvas) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93); 73.3x59.9 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: by Ford Madox Brown); © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageBeating Collection: Fair, Kirchweih in Upper Bavaria, c. 1876, Germany, The obligatory brawl, historical

Fair, Kirchweih in Upper Bavaria, c. 1876, Germany, The obligatory brawl, historical
1900s, 19th-century, annual fair, annual fairs, bashing, bavarian, bayern, beating, brawl, brutal, brutalities, brutality, copy, digital, digitally, europe's, events, fair, festival, festivals

Background imageBeating Collection: The Smithy (oil on panel)

The Smithy (oil on panel)
MAN368399 The Smithy (oil on panel) by Isabey, Louis Eugene Gabriel (1803-86); 32.9x21.8 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK

Background imageBeating Collection: Crimean War. The repulse of a Russian attack during the Siege of Kars, 1855

Crimean War. The repulse of a Russian attack during the Siege of Kars, 1855
3062063 Crimean War. The repulse of a Russian attack during the Siege of Kars, 1855. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBeating Collection: Norwegian Sailer beating up Channel in a fresh wind

Norwegian Sailer beating up Channel in a fresh wind
Shortened Down - a Norwegian Sailer beating up Channel in a fresh wind by A.F.D. Bannister

Background imageBeating Collection: Landscape with Travellers attacked by Robbers (oil on panel)

Landscape with Travellers attacked by Robbers (oil on panel)
471210 Landscape with Travellers attacked by Robbers (oil on panel) by Vrancx, Sebastian (1573-1647); length: 51 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Background imageBeating Collection: Christ driving the Money-changers from the Temple (oil on panel)

Christ driving the Money-changers from the Temple (oil on panel)
471181 Christ driving the Money-changers from the Temple (oil on panel) by Massys or Matsys, Quentin (c.1466-1530); 50x39 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

Background imageBeating Collection: Riots in Paris (colour litho)

Riots in Paris (colour litho)
2819080 Riots in Paris (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Riots in Paris. A senior police officer is badly injured)

Background imageBeating Collection: The Husband-Beater, c. 1633 (etching & engraving)

The Husband-Beater, c. 1633 (etching & engraving)
3610584 The Husband-Beater, c.1633 (etching & engraving) by Bosse, Abraham (1602-76); 25.7--33 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Background imageBeating Collection: As in the olden days: a young woman flogged in a public square (colour litho)

As in the olden days: a young woman flogged in a public square (colour litho)
3099214 As in the olden days: a young woman flogged in a public square (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: As in the olden days)

Background imageBeating Collection: The beggar and his dog - a lesson to children (chromolitho)

The beggar and his dog - a lesson to children (chromolitho)
6001831 The beggar and his dog - a lesson to children (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The beggar and his dog - a lesson to children)

Background imageBeating Collection: Man beating a stubborn horse with a cudgel, while the owner Wido

Man beating a stubborn horse with a cudgel, while the owner Wido
5893730 Man beating a stubborn horse with a cudgel, while the owner Wido by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Man beating a stubborn horse with a cudgel)

Background imageBeating Collection: I was only teasing you (colour litho)

I was only teasing you (colour litho)
3642816 I was only teasing you (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I was only teasing you. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageBeating Collection: Punishment of a woman in the 16th Century (colour litho)

Punishment of a woman in the 16th Century (colour litho)
6000647 Punishment of a woman in the 16th Century (colour litho) by Weiditz, Christof (c.1500-59) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punishment of a woman in the 16th Century)

Background imageBeating Collection: John Lombe attacked by Italians while on a visit to Italy to investigate spinning machines

John Lombe attacked by Italians while on a visit to Italy to investigate spinning machines (colour litho)
5207636 John Lombe attacked by Italians while on a visit to Italy to investigate spinning machines (colour litho) by Hindley, Godfrey C

Background imageBeating Collection: The punishment of servants (engraving)

The punishment of servants (engraving)
3646886 The punishment of servants (engraving) by Burgkmair, Hans (c.1473-1531) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The punishment of servants)

Background imageBeating Collection: Strangle thy sins (pen & ink)

Strangle thy sins (pen & ink)
6200448 Strangle thy sins (pen & ink) by Duncan, John (1866-1945); 20.3x12.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Sketch book with the number 13 written on the front cover)

Background imageBeating Collection: I ll never do it again (coloured photo)

I ll never do it again (coloured photo)
3642828 I ll never do it again (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I ll never do it again. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageBeating Collection: Frontispiece, The Full and True Account of the Wonderful Mission of Earl Lavender (lithograph)

Frontispiece, The Full and True Account of the Wonderful Mission of Earl Lavender (lithograph)
3097849 Frontispiece, The Full and True Account of the Wonderful Mission of Earl Lavender (lithograph) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frontispiece)

Background imageBeating Collection: Man smacking girl on the bottom (colour litho)

Man smacking girl on the bottom (colour litho)
3643433 Man smacking girl on the bottom (colour litho) by Sager, Xavier (1870-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man smacking girl on the bottom)

Background imageBeating Collection: Tom Hunt receiving a Caning (engraving)

Tom Hunt receiving a Caning (engraving)
3626173 Tom Hunt receiving a Caning (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tom Hunt receiving a Caning. Illustration for Chatterbox (1871)

Background imageBeating Collection: The Scourging of Christ before Pontius Pilate (fresco)

The Scourging of Christ before Pontius Pilate (fresco)
IND113676 The Scourging of Christ before Pontius Pilate (fresco) by Bassa, Ferrer (c.1290-1348); Monasterio de Pedralbes, Barcelona, Spain; Index Fototeca

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Background imageBeating Collection: The uprising in South Africa (Colour Litho)

The uprising in South Africa (Colour Litho)
2809091 The uprising in South Africa (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The uprising in South Africa)

Background imageBeating Collection: An irascible Englishman (colour litho)

An irascible Englishman (colour litho)
2807777 An irascible Englishman (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An irascible Englishman)

Background imageBeating Collection: The Dead Who Resurrects (Colour Litho)

The Dead Who Resurrects (Colour Litho)
2778068 The Dead Who Resurrects (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The resurrecting dead)

Background imageBeating Collection: An act of banditry in the heart of Paris (colour litho)

An act of banditry in the heart of Paris (colour litho)
2818976 An act of banditry in the heart of Paris (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An act of banditry in the heart of Paris)

Background imageBeating Collection: Bloody fight between French gendarmes and Andalusian gypsies, in Lunel (France) (colour litho)

Bloody fight between French gendarmes and Andalusian gypsies, in Lunel (France) (colour litho)
2815576 Bloody fight between French gendarmes and Andalusian gypsies, in Lunel (France) (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBeating Collection: A wedding party devoured by wolves in Hungary (colour litho)

A wedding party devoured by wolves in Hungary (colour litho)
2782171 A wedding party devoured by wolves in Hungary (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A wedding party devoured by wolves in Hungary)

Background imageBeating Collection: Anarchy in Paris, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 3rd September 1899 (colour litho)

Anarchy in Paris, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 3rd September 1899 (colour litho)
PCT1163144 Anarchy in Paris, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 3rd September 1899 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection

Background imageBeating Collection: Old carved whipping block, preserved in the crypt of St Martins Church, London (engraving)

Old carved whipping block, preserved in the crypt of St Martins Church, London (engraving)
1093196 Old carved whipping block, preserved in the crypt of St Martins Church, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old carved whipping block)

Background imageBeating Collection: Bullying in the British Army (colour litho)

Bullying in the British Army (colour litho)
2795697 Bullying in the British Army (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bullying in the British Army. Odieuses brimades entre officiers Anglais)

Background imageBeating Collection: A young girl being beaten with a hazel wand (colour litho)

A young girl being beaten with a hazel wand (colour litho)
2779489 A young girl being beaten with a hazel wand (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A young girl being beaten with a hazel wand. Bourreaux d enfants)




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"Unleashing the Spirit of Victory: Beating the Odds in Olympic Ice Hockey, 1932" In the midst of a thrilling battle on ice, two teams clashed at the 1932 Olympics, their determination palpable as they fought for glory. The sport was ice hockey, and it became an emblematic display of strength and skill. Meanwhile, halfway across the world in Zimbabwe, Africa in 1936, two Mashona tribeswomen pounded maize and millet with unwavering resolve. Their rhythmic movements echoed a timeless tradition passed down through generations – a testament to resilience. Artistic expressions also captured the essence challenges throughout history. In Hogarth's engraving "ELECTION, " we witness a triumphant scene as members are chaired after emerging victorious from political battles. Goldsmith's reproduction showcases Jost Amman's woodcut from Le Moyen Age - depicting medieval warriors overcoming obstacles with valor. But victories aren't limited to grand arenas or political campaigns; sometimes they unfold within intimate spaces too. A humorous depiction from the 19th century shows a wife playfully "beating" her husband – reminding us that love can conquer all with laughter. In another realm altogether, man versus machine took center stage when an audacious individual raced against a speeding train - proving that human willpower knows no bounds. Speaking of boundaries, boats engaged in "Beating Bounds" during traditional ceremonies where communities marked their territory along rivers and coastlines. This ancient practice fostered unity while honoring shared heritage. The spirit of triumph resonates even further through time as evidenced by photographs capturing moments like "Beating Bounds" in 1930 - showcasing people coming together to celebrate their collective identity. And finally, let us not forget about boxing matches where punches fly amidst fierce competition but ultimately reveal profound displays of courage and perseverance. Whether it be on icy rinks or pounding grains under African skies; whether depicted through art, humor, or physical feats.