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Collection Area Printed Collections Subject Games

1. 8908.c.19(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
8908.c.19(3)
Title:
See-saw. Photographer: Keighley, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Pictorialist study of five children, playing with a makeshift see-saw in a field. With descriptive letterpress: 'See-saw was suggested by a group of village children enjoying themselves in their own happy way, with all the fresh delight and earnestness of childhood, ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

2. 8908.c.19(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
8908.c.19(4)
Title:
Gee-up! Photographer: Keighley, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Pictorialist study of three children playing with a wooden cart in a country lane.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

3. HS.74/1001, Vol. 1(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
HS.74/1001, Vol. 1(19)
Title:
Brettspiel aus dem Ende des 16. Jahrhunderts [Board game, late 16th century]. Photographer: Hanfstängl, Franz
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of View of the open board, similar to a backgammon board, the counters incoporating head-and-shoulders portraits in medallion form. This elaboratly decorated object was a New Year's present from the Elector of Brandenburg, Johann Georg to Christian I in 1591.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 item

4. HS.74/1001, Vol. 1(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
HS.74/1001, Vol. 1(27)
Title:
Tischplatte aus Cypressenholz [Cypress wood table top]. Photographer: Hanfstängl, Franz
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of View of a 17th-century octagonal carved wood table top from Nuremburg, with a draughtboard set into the centre.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 item

5. HS.85/10/10(9657)

Reference (shelfmark):
HS.85/10/10(9657)
Title:
Table of whist leads. Photographer: Gaudrie, Francis Xavia
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Handwritten caption and copyright declaration on mount. Photograph of various combinations of whist leads, with letterpress description on reverse of 'Long suit leads with twelve combinations.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item

6. PP.3803.bha, 2/17(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
PP.3803.bha, 2/17(4)
Title:
A game at forfeits. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of three seated women, one holding a samisen (a guitar-like instrument), the other two demonstrating the hand movements involved in the game.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

7. PP.3803.bha, 2/22(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
PP.3803.bha, 2/22(2)
Title:
F'Kiya (puff and dart). Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of the stallholder and customer, the latter using a blowpipe: 'The sweetmeat man with his stall and 'blower' is quite an institution in Japan. In his tray he has 'candies' of many kinds large and small; the would-be possessor of which pays a trifle, and blows a ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item