Kicking Collection (#5)

Plate 526. A, Lifting Ball; B, Emptying Bucket of Water, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950284 Plate 526. A, Lifting Ball; B, Emptying Bucket of Water, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 31.4x23.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Plate 367. Kicking A Hat, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950232 Plate 367. Kicking A Hat, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 19.4x41.4 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 300. Foot-ball; drop kick, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950050 Plate 300.Foot-ball; drop kick, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 33.3x22.2 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Spinning and kicking and bumping and twirling and twisting over and over at the mouth of the big brass nozzle (litho)
6002370 Spinning and kicking and bumping and twirling and twisting over and over at the mouth of the big brass nozzle (litho) by Browne

The Human Figure in Motion: Woman, Kicking (b / w photo)
6010171 The Human Figure in Motion: Woman, Kicking (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman, Kicking)

The Poilus Achievements, pushing the German beyond the Rhine, cover of a boardgame
698826 The Poilus Achievements, pushing the German beyond the Rhine, cover of a boardgame, c.1914-15 (colour litho) by French School

The Dancing Girl - postcard with a central pivot allowing the showgirl to kick up her front leg Can-Can style. Date: circa 1909

A masterful stroke (Colour Litho)
2783523 A masterful stroke (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A masterful blow)

Comic postcard, Man and woman swimming in the sea Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man, wife and pretty woman paddling in the sea Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man and woman playing football - Goal (1 of 2) Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Man and woman rollerskating Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Plump man on the beach. Look at me after a week here - and I came down for my rheumatism too! Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, man posting a birthday card. Date: circa 1940s

The Epping Hunt, or Cockney Comicalities in full Chase, from The English Spy, pub
3090249 The Epping Hunt, or Cockney Comicalities in full Chase, from The English Spy, pub. 1824 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank

Britannia between death and the Doctors, pub. Hannah Humphrey, 20th May
2636946 Britannia between death and the Doctors, pub. Hannah Humphrey, 20th May, 1804 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray

Play Up Stockton! Peckston and Co. Outfitters. Central Bldgs, High St. (colour litho)
NFM315057 Play Up Stockton! Peckston and Co. Outfitters. Central Bldgs, High St. (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); National Football Museum, Manchester

Billy Blackbeard and Charley Blackbeard playing at football
NFM315312 Billy Blackbeard and Charley Blackbeard playing at football, satirical cartoon referring to the East India Bill, published by W

An Exciting Moment (colour litho)
NFM315176 An Exciting Moment (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); National Football Museum, Manchester, UK; eNational Football Museum; English, out of copyright

How to Play Football by the Association Rules, article from The Young Fancier
NFM315145 How to Play Football by the Association Rules, article from The Young Fanciers Guide, 1874 (litho) (see also 315146) by English School, (19th century); National Football Museum, Manchester

The Australian Diggers Memorial, Plugstreet Experience
The 14-18 Experience Museum was opened on 9 November 2013 and on that day a splendid bas relief of Australian miners digging underground was unveiled. It was donated by Ross J

Life in Manitoba, 1877 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT163741 Life in Manitoba, 1877 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Lady Constance Stewart Richardson (nee Constance Hay MacKenzie)
1195623 Lady Constance Stewart Richardson (nee Constance Hay MacKenzie), (bronze with dark brown patina) by Troubetzkoy, Prince Paul Petrovic (1866-1938); 37 (height)

In Vaudeville: Two Dancers, 1920 (w / c & pencil on paper)
1248963 In Vaudeville: Two Dancers, 1920 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Demuth, Charles (1883-1935); 33x20.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

The Egg Dance (oil on panel)
1780705 The Egg Dance (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); 66.7x104.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright

Julian Wylie auditioning chorus girls, London Hippodrome
Julian Wyle, theatre producer known as the King of Pantomime pictured on the stage of the London Hippodrome auditioning a huge number of girls for roles in the chorus

Cedant arma togae, No. 3, from Psst, 1898 (litho)
884399 Cedant arma togae, No. 3, from Psst, 1898 (litho) by Forain, Jean Louis (1852-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Let arms yield to the toga. Psst was an anti-Dreyfus periodical)

Wilf Mannion. English professional footballer
Wilf Mannion (1918-2000), English professional footballer with Middlesbrough, Hull City, Cambridge United, Poole Town, Earlestown, and the national England team

Caricature of Lola Montes (1821-61) dancing in front of King Ludwig I of Bavaria
CHT224682 Caricature of Lola Montes (1821-61) dancing in front of King Ludwig I of Bavaria (1786-1868) c.1847 (litho) (b/w photo) by German School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris

March, illustration from Festkalender published in Leipzig c
AFC215848 March, illustration from Festkalender published in Leipzig c.1910 (colour litho) by Thoma, Hans (1839-1924); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Okimono of an elephant trampling a tiger (ivory)
451601 Okimono of an elephant trampling a tiger (ivory) by Japanese School; length: 22.8 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; eWolverhampton Art Gallery; Japanese, out of copyright

West Bromwich vs. Preston North End at the Oval, from
NFM315331 West Bromwich vs. Preston North End at the Oval, from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 7th April 1888 (litho) by Jellicoe, John (fl.1888); National Football Museum, Manchester

Blank card in relief depicting two footballers, c. 1880s (colour litho)
NFM315261 Blank card in relief depicting two footballers, c.1880s (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); National Football Museum, Manchester, UK; eNational Football Museum; English

Renton vs. West Bromwich Albion, from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News
NFM315335 Renton vs. West Bromwich Albion, from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 2nd June 1888 (litho) by English School, (19th century); National Football Museum, Manchester

Can t you see I m coming?, illustration from The Kaisers Garland by Edmund J
779889 Can t you see I m coming?, illustration from The Kaisers Garland by Edmund J. Sullivan, pub. 1916 (litho) by Sullivan

Boxing match in Paris (colour litho)
2819106 Boxing match in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boxing match in Paris)

Death and the Ploughmans Wife, 1892 (etching)
3120565 Death and the Ploughmans Wife, 1892 (etching) by Strang, William (1859-1921); 23.5x15.2 cm; Private Collection; Abbott and Holder, London, UK; Scottish, out of copyright

Boney Stark Mad or More Ships Colonies & Commerce, pub. 1808 (hand coloured engraving)
3258444 Boney Stark Mad or More Ships Colonies & Commerce, pub. 1808 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); Private Collection; (add.info)

A rowdy game of foot-ball in the water (colour litho)
2808876 A rowdy game of foot-ball in the water (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A rowdy game of foot-ball in the water)

The Boxing Kangaroo (Colour Litho)
2783493 The Boxing Kangaroo (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The boxing kangaroo)

England goes to it - womens fitness during WWII
" Let us start with a simple one, slowly, thus!" An enthusiastic keep fit instructor demonstrates an exercise for her less than perky looking class. Date: 1941

American mule kicks out at Japanese Agressor - WW2
American mule kicks out at Japanese Aggressor (Emperor Hirohito?) - WW2 - USA - Propaganda First Day Cover envelope Date: 1943

Plate 661. Mule; A, B, A Refractory Animal Ruth, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950637 Plate 661. Mule; A, B, A Refractory Animal Ruth, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 20.8x37.8 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 658. Mule; A, kicking; B, kicking Ruth, 1887 (collotype on paper)
3950634 Plate 658. Mule; A, kicking; B, kicking Ruth, 1887 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 25.1x30.6 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Footballing Father, c. 1890-1900 (print)
NFM315174 Footballing Father, c.1890-1900 (print) by English School, (20th century); National Football Museum, Manchester

Football - Ironopolis v. Stockton, 1892 (woodcut)
NFM315122 Football - Ironopolis v. Stockton, 1892 (woodcut) by English School, (19th century); National Football Museum, Manchester, UK; eNational Football Museum; English, out of copyright

Muddied Oafs (colour litho)
NFM315015 Muddied Oafs (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); National Football Museum, Manchester, UK; (add.info.: gravure print from a watercolour by George Pipeshank (John Wallace)

Amateur Gentlemen at Play (w / c on paper)
NFM315009 Amateur Gentlemen at Play (w/c on paper) by English School, (20th century); National Football Museum, Manchester, UK; eNational Football Museum; English, out of copyright

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From the Cotswold Games to Brazil's Bahia, it has been a universal language of passion and skill. Whether it's on the football field or in the wild rapids of Canada's Kicking Horse River, this act transcends borders and generations. Just like a teddy bear playing football brings joy to children, kicking ignites excitement in our hearts. It echoes through time with songs like 'Ta-Ra-Ra Boom-De-Ay' sung by Lottie Collins, reminding us of its infectious rhythm. In Nick's book 'Un Bon Coup de Pied', we explore the artistry behind each kick, while Sussex smugglers from the 18th century used their cunning kicks to outsmart authorities. The Daily Herald poster featuring a footballer captures the essence of dedication and determination that drives players forward. And who can forget West Ham training under John Bond in August 1963? These images tell stories of triumphs and challenges faced on and off the pitch. So let us celebrate this simple yet powerful gesture that unites us all - kicking.