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Mallet Collection (page 7)

"Mallet: A Timeless Tool of Craftsmanship and Sport" Step back in time to the year 1875

Background imageMallet Collection: Mallet and level used for constructing Holborn Viaduct, Holborn, London, 1867. Artist

Mallet and level used for constructing Holborn Viaduct, Holborn, London, 1867. Artist
Mallet and level used in laying the chief stone of the Holborn Valley Viaduct, London, 3 June 1867

Background imageMallet Collection: Bill Le Sage, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, April 2000. Artist: Brian O Connor

Bill Le Sage, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, April 2000. Artist: Brian O Connor
Bill Le Sage, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, April 2000

Background imageMallet Collection: Je M Occupais En Attendant, (I am busy waiting), c1770, (1913). Artist: Romain Girard

Je M Occupais En Attendant, (I am busy waiting), c1770, (1913). Artist: Romain Girard
Je M Occupais En Attendant, (I am busy waiting), c1770s, (1913). After Jean-Baptiste Mallet (1759-1835). From French Colour-Prints of the XVIII Century. [William Heinemann, London, 1913]

Background imageMallet Collection: Julie, Ou Le Premier Baiser De L Amour, (First Kiss), 1784-1799, (1913). Artist: Jacques-Louis Copia

Julie, Ou Le Premier Baiser De L Amour, (First Kiss), 1784-1799, (1913). Artist: Jacques-Louis Copia
Julie, Ou Le Premier Baiser De L Amour, (First Kiss), 1784-1799, (1913). After Jean-Baptiste Mallet (1759-1835). From French Colour-Prints of the XVIII Century. [William Heinemann, London, 1913]

Background imageMallet Collection: Louis de Mallet, Lord of Graville and Admiral of France, 16th century (1849)

Louis de Mallet, Lord of Graville and Admiral of France, 16th century (1849). Seen here in a war and tournament costume. A 19th century version based on an original 16th century engraving in

Background imageMallet Collection: A Cooper, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon

A Cooper, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
A Cooper, 1737-1742. An itinerant barrel-maker with his tools. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon

Background imageMallet Collection: Hanging Gardens of Semiramis, 1683. Artist: Mallet, Alain Manesson (1630-1706)

Hanging Gardens of Semiramis, 1683. Artist: Mallet, Alain Manesson (1630-1706)
Hanging Gardens of Semiramis, 1683. From a private collection

Background imageMallet Collection: Moscow, 1683. Artist: Mallet, Alain Manesson (1630-1706)

Moscow, 1683. Artist: Mallet, Alain Manesson (1630-1706)
Moscow, 1683. From a private collection

Background imageMallet Collection: Tower of Babel, 1719. Artist: Mallet, Alain Manesson (1630-1706)

Tower of Babel, 1719. Artist: Mallet, Alain Manesson (1630-1706)
Tower of Babel, 1719. From a private collection

Background imageMallet Collection: Fortress of Semiramis, 1719. Artist: Mallet, Alain Manesson (1630-1706)

Fortress of Semiramis, 1719. Artist: Mallet, Alain Manesson (1630-1706)
Fortress of Semiramis, 1719. From a private collection

Background imageMallet Collection: Die alte Stadt Babel, 1719. Artist: Mallet, Alain Manesson (1630-1706)

Die alte Stadt Babel, 1719. Artist: Mallet, Alain Manesson (1630-1706)
Die alte Stadt Babel, 1719. From a private collection

Background imageMallet Collection: Iron foundry, 1802

Iron foundry, 1802. At top are two views of a furnace, on the right showing the operation of the bellows which supplied the draught and, on the left, smelted metal being poured into moulds

Background imageMallet Collection: Neolithic implements of stone, flint and horn, c1890

Neolithic implements of stone, flint and horn, c1890. A range of tools and weapons including axes, hammers, knives and arrowheads

Background imageMallet Collection: St Augustine, Florida, 1686. Artist: Allain Manesson Mallet

St Augustine, Florida, 1686. Artist: Allain Manesson Mallet
St Augustine, Florida, 1686. From Description de l Univers by Allain Manesson Mallet. (Frankfurt-am-Main, 1686)

Background imageMallet Collection: Undershot water wheel powering a fulling mill, Copperplate Engraving, 1673

Undershot water wheel powering a fulling mill, Copperplate Engraving, 1673. Artist: Georg Andreas Bockler
Undershot water wheel powering a fulling mill. Tappets, C, on shaft, B, raise and lower mallets, D, D, which pound the woollen cloth

Background imageMallet Collection: Jim Hart, 2017. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth

Jim Hart, 2017. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Jim Hart, Cheltenham Jazz Festival, 2017

Background imageMallet Collection: Gary Burton, 2013. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth

Gary Burton, 2013. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Gary Burton Quartet, Cheltenham Jazz Festival, 2013

Background imageMallet Collection: Gary Burton, 2008. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth

Gary Burton, 2008. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Gary Burton Quartet (Pat Metheny, Steve Swallow, Antonio Sanchez), Barbican, July 2010

Background imageMallet Collection: GIBSON GIRL, 1899. Drawing, 1899, by Charles Dana Gibson

GIBSON GIRL, 1899. Drawing, 1899, by Charles Dana Gibson

Background imageMallet Collection: Shepton Mallet, town centre in victorian / edwardian times

Shepton Mallet, town centre in victorian / edwardian times
Shepton Mallet, town centre in victorian/edwardian times

Background imageMallet Collection: Engraving depicting Neolithic Implements

Engraving depicting Neolithic Implements including a stone tranchet, stone pick, stone and horn axe, flint knife, stone mallets, axe-hammers made from polished stone and flint arrow-heads

Background imageMallet Collection: Kasperl Theater, 1907. Creator: Hans Kalmsteiner

Kasperl Theater, 1907. Creator: Hans Kalmsteiner
Kasperl Theater, 1907

Background imageMallet Collection: The Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spirtual leader playing croquet at the Egerton Grey Hotel at

The Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spirtual leader playing croquet at the Egerton Grey Hotel at Porthkerry, Barry, during is visit to Cardiff - 6th May 1993 - Western Mail and Echo Copyright Image

Background imageMallet Collection: Georgius Agricola (1494-1555). German scientist

Georgius Agricola (1494-1555). German scientist. Known as the father of mineralogy. Engraving belonging to his work De Re Metallica. Basel 1564. Colored

Background imageMallet Collection: Shepton Mallet Workhouse, Somerset

Shepton Mallet Workhouse, Somerset
General view of Shepton Mallet Union Workhouse, Somerset, erected 1836 and designed by Jesse Gane. Date: early 1900s

Background imageMallet Collection: High Street, Glastonbury, Somerset

High Street, Glastonbury, Somerset
High Street, Glastonbury, near Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageMallet Collection: Masonic tools

Masonic tools. Drawing. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 du Grand Orient de France et de la Franc-Ma篮 nerie Europ饮 ne

Background imageMallet Collection: Sculptor adding finishing touches to monumental statue of nude man

Sculptor adding finishing touches to monumental statue of nude man

Background imageMallet Collection: Illustration of wooden square level with a plum bob, rock hammer, copper chisels

Illustration of wooden square level with a plum bob, rock hammer, copper chisels and wooden mallet tools used in Ancient Egyptian masonry

Background imageMallet Collection: Neolithic Implements, illustration from The Outline of History by H. G. Wells

Neolithic Implements, illustration from The Outline of History by H. G. Wells
KW270820 Neolithic Implements, illustration from The Outline of History by H.G. Wells, Volume I, published in 1920 (litho) by English School

Background imageMallet Collection: Polo Cartoon by Tom Browne

Polo Cartoon by Tom Browne
Humorous Polo illustration for a comic postcard by Tom Browne. The gentleman player in the red seemingly needs to work on his mallet control! circa 1905

Background imageMallet Collection: St Augustine, Florida. Copperplate engraving from Allain Manesson Mallet Description

St Augustine, Florida. Copperplate engraving from Allain Manesson Mallet Description de l Univers ja Frankfurt-am-Main, 1686

Background imageMallet Collection: England, Somerset, Wells

England, Somerset, Wells. With Wells Cathedral in the background a game of summer croquet takes place on the lawns in front of the Bishops Palace

Background imageMallet Collection: Bicycle hockey

Bicycle hockey
Girls playing bicycle hockey, a form of polo on wheels, at the time the sport of cycling was at the height of popularity. Date: 1899

Background imageMallet Collection: Cadburys Happy Families - Mr Block

Cadburys Happy Families - Mr Block
Cadburys Cocoa Cubs Happy Families - Mr Block the Sculptor. circa 1950

Background imageMallet Collection: Outdoor games. Croquet

Outdoor games. Croquet
Young Edwardian girl with a croquet mallet. Date: circa 1903



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"Mallet: A Timeless Tool of Craftsmanship and Sport" Step back in time to the year 1875, when blacksmiths skillfully wielded mallets to shape iron into magnificent works of art. These sturdy tools were essential for shaping metal and creating intricate designs that adorned buildings and structures. In the same era, bookbinding tools also featured mallets, as artisans delicately hammered leather covers onto precious volumes. The rhythmic sound echoed through workshops as these craftsmen transformed simple pages into cherished literary treasures. Who can forget Alice's adventure in Wonderland? At the croquet game, a comical scene unfolded as Alice used a flamingo as a mallet to play the whimsical sport with hedgehogs for balls. This imaginative twist showcased how even unconventional objects like a bird could become a tool for amusement. Moving forward to 1930, England's polo team relied on their trusty mallets during exhilarating matches. With precision and finesse, they swung their wooden hammers atop galloping horses, showcasing both skill and teamwork on the field. Masonry workers also utilized various types of mallets while constructing grand edifices that stood tall against time's relentless march. From chiseling stones to setting bricks in place, these robust tools played an integral role in shaping our architectural heritage. Traveling eastward brings us to Jaipur - an allegory of craftsmanship where skilled artisans crafted intricate patterns on fabrics using small handheld mallets. Their gentle taps created mesmerizing prints that told stories through vibrant colors and meticulous details. Coopers too had their own set of specialized tools including different types of mallets used for shaping barrels with utmost precision. These craftsmen ensured each stave was perfectly aligned before securing them together with well-placed strikes from their trusted wooden hammers.