Handed Collection (page 2)

The Single-handed Alphabet (engraving)
2793450 The Single-handed Alphabet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Single-handed Alphabet. Illustration for The Penny Magazine, 28 December 1833)

Masonic Demonstration in Edinburgh (engraving)
2771580 Masonic Demonstration in Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Masonic Demonstration in Edinburgh)

Swords (litho)
6013448 Swords (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swords. Illustration for The Harmsworth Encylopaedia (c 1922).); © Look and Learn

A Rugby Football Match at Blackheath, "Handed Off"(litho)
1036674 A Rugby Football Match at Blackheath, " Handed Off" (litho) by Dadd, S.T. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rugby Football Match at Blackheath)

Junkers Ju 88 D-1 / Trop FE-1598
(ex Royal Romanian Air Force) - Junkers Ju 88 D-1/Trop FE-1598 (Werk Nr. 430650 / HK959 / Baksheesh ), in outdoor storage / display at the National Museum of the United States Air Force

Young boy flees from the Duchess of York
April, 1928 - The Duchess of York in Chichester, Sussex at a charitable Garden Party - she was presented with purses, but this young lad, overcome by the occasion

Duke and Duchess of York visiting Docklands - April 1924
The Duke and Duchess of York visiting Docklands in April 1924. This picture shows the Duchess (1900-2002) (later Queen Elizabeth)

Albert, Duke of York - Brigade of Guards Ceremony
Prince Albert, Duke of York (future King George VI) (1895-1952) - July 1922 - regments of the Brigade of Guards receive new colours from King Gerge V - picture from the march after the ceremony which

PLAYING CARDS IN HOLLAND
Great interest is shown in a two-handed game of cards played in a Dutch tavern Date: 17th century

Picture No. 12018959
White-handed Gibbon mother and young White-handed Gibbon mother and young. Date:

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White-handed Gibbon mother and young White-handed Gibbon mother and young. Date:

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White-handed Gibbon mother and young White-handed Gibbon mother and young. Date:

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White-handed Gibbon female White-handed Gibbon female. Date:

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White-handed Gibbon female 085. Date:

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White-handed Gibbon female 065. Date:

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White-handed Gibbon White-handed Gibbon. Date:

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White-handed Gibbon White-handed Gibbon. Date:

Calvary Part altarpiece crucifixion center Christ
Calvary, Calvary. Part of an altarpiece. The crucifixion, in the center Christ on the cross between the two criminals. Christ is handed the sponge

King Cyrus King Cambyses Van de Coningen van Persen
King Cyrus and King Cambyses Van de Coningen van Persen (series title) Persian kings (series title) Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel (...) (series title)

Receipt banner drum rifles exercise group Batos children
Receipt of banner, drum and rifles by the exercise group Batos children, 16 July 1786. Batos broods in 1786 the banner, the drum and the guns that confirm his status as a free corps

Siege Stralsund 1678 Stralsond title object 10
Siege of Stralsund, 1678 Stralsond (title on object), The Siege of Stralsund, 10 and 11 October 1678. After two days of bombing

Prince Cem, 1459 - 1495. Son Of Mehmed Ii And Pretender To The Ottoman Throne. Also Known As Djem Zizim. Here, After Being Kept Prisoner In Rhodes, He Is Handed Over To Charles Viii, King Of France

Methods Of Carrying Injured Persons. Rifles And Blanket Used As Stretcher. Garden Seat Used As Stretcher. Two-Handed Seat. Three-Handed Seat, Four-Handed Seat

Lovers Caught Kissing By The Womans Husband 19Th Century Engraving

Anything Left handed - 65 Beak Street - Soho, London. Date: 1973

Poster, Cyprus crisis 1957, reward for arrest of Grivas
Poster, Cyprus crisis 1957, reward for the arrest of George Theodorou Grivas, and for arms handed in. Date: 1957

HMS Gloucester in Great War Deeds, WW1
HMS Gloucester of the British Royal Navy single-handedly fighting two German ships, the Goeben and the Breslau. Reproduction of a painting by Norman Wilkinson in Great War Deeds

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Black-handed Spider Monkey (Ateles geoffroyi) Date:

India Pondicherry
Place Napoleon III : Pondicherry is a French possession, repeatedly taken by the British but generously handed back

Publius Horatius Cocles defending the Tiber bridge
Publius Horatius Cocles, an army officer of the Roman Republic, together with two companions, Spurius Larcius and Titus Herminius

Picture No. 11981093
Gray-handed Night Monkey, in a tree trunk, Magdalena Valley, Colombia Date:

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Gray-handed Night Monkey, in a tree trunk, Magdalena Valley, Colombia Date:

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Gray-handed Night Monkey, in a tree trunk, Magdalena Valley, Colombia Date:

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Gray-handed Night Monkey, in a tree trunk, Magdalena Valley, Colombia Date:

VAD Hospital stores, Quex House
The Billiard Room of Quex House was used as the Hospital Stores during the War. Two VAD nurses are seated either side of a table. One is sewing, the other is writing

Boy in Hand-Me-Downs
A country boy, looking after geese, wears clothes handed down by his brothers, his father, even his grandfather - He ll grow into them soon enough ! Date: 1895

Ww1 / 1917 / German Gallant
THE WORLD LIBERATOR Gallant Germany, single handed, fights to rid the world of the hideous British Imperial octopus Date: April 1917

Buffy-tufted marmoset, Callithrix aurita (vulnerable), and red-handed tamarin, Saguinus midas.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals

English Man of Arms, 16th century, in suit of armor and helmet, with a pennant with three lions.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F

WW1 - British Tommies welcomed on arrival in France Date: 1914

Suffragette Procession Hyde Park. Leaflet/flyer addressed to Men and Women of Paddington and Willesden to Come and walk in the Great Procession to Hyde Park Today Sunday June 21st (1908)

Cricket Tom Emmett
Tom Emmett, the yorkshire cricketer. Date: circa 19th century

Cricket Charles Burgess Fry
The Cricketer Charles Burgess Fry Date: 1898

Student nurses practising three handed lift
Student nurses practising a three handed lift, supervised by a sub-officer of the fire prevention branch

Warren Bardsley
The Australian cricketer Warren Bardsley, an opening left handed batsman who played 41 Tests between 1909 and 1926. Date: circa 1909

Galloway Home, Whalley Range, Cheshire
Children stand in front of the Galloway Home at 34 Upper Chorlton Road, Whalley Range, near Manchester The home was established in 1875 by Miss Galloway who, for 35 years, ran it single-handed

Samuel Miller
SAMUEL WOOD - miller who had to operate his mill single- handed on account of how he lost the other one in an unfortunate accident, as depicted. Date: CIRCA 1737

Beheading Saint John Baptist 1512 Woodcut Sheet
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In a world filled with historic moments and remarkable achievements, the concept of being "handed" takes on various meanings. From Grenadiers Mount Guard to Sir Robin Knox-Johnston circumnavigating the globe, these instances symbolize significant events that have shaped our history. Imagine standing at Grenadiers Mount Guard, feeling the weight of responsibility as you are handed the duty to protect and serve. The honor bestowed upon you is immense, as you become part of a long-standing tradition rooted in bravery and loyalty. Or picture Sir Robin Knox-Johnston embarking on his daring voyage around the world. As he sets sail aboard SLOCUMs SPRAY, he is handed not only his dreams but also countless challenges awaiting him in uncharted waters. With determination in his eyes, he embraces this opportunity to make history and inspire generations to come. Similarly, Walter Hagen's triumphant moment at Muirfield in 1929 comes to mind. As he gracefully swings his golf club with precision and finesse, victory is handed to him on a silver platter. His skillful performance showcases years of dedication and hard work paying off in one unforgettable moment. In contrast, there are times when being "handed" signifies an end rather than a beginning. David Lloyd George leaving Downing Street after serving as Prime Minister represents a transition of power - from one leader's hands into another's grasp. This symbolic act demonstrates the ebb and flow of political landscapes throughout history. Sports enthusiasts may recall William Lillywhite or J H King - cricketers who were handed their respective legacies through their exceptional talent on the field. Their names etched into cricketing history remind us that greatness can be passed down through generations like a baton exchanged during a relay race. The New York City Depression serves as an unfortunate reminder that sometimes life deals us difficult cards we never asked for nor expected – hardships thrust upon us without warning.