Slapping Collection

Hallgerd's Slap; Illustration for Njal's Saga, ch. 48, from c.1895 until 1900. Creator: Johan August Malmström
Hallgerd's Slap; Illustration for Njal's Saga, ch. 48, from c.1895 until 1900

Comic postcard, Woman with bottle of beer in the sea
Comic postcard, Woman with a bottle of beer in the sea Date: 20th century

A French woman slaps a captured Gestapo agent who was the cause of her husband being mutilated during the German occupation in Southern France. 31st August 1944

American singer Sammy Davis Jnr with actor Rod Steiger, backstage after his performance in the musical Golden Boy at the London Palladium, June 1968

Slap in the Face, 1774. Creator: Noel Le Mire
Slap in the Face, 1774. Book: Rousseau's Nouvelle Heloise

The Friar and the Boy, illustration from Chap-books of the Eighteenth Century by John Ashton, pub. 1882 (litho)
489640 The Friar and the Boy, illustration from Chap-books of the Eighteenth Century by John Ashton, pub. 1882 (litho) by English School

DDE-90028031
Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver Island, Sydney, Strait of Georgia. Killer whale (Orcinus orca), adult slaps its tail. Date: 23/11/2009

An Argument in the Corridors of the Opera, 1889 (oil on canvas)
XIR19147 An Argument in the Corridors of the Opera, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Beraud, Jean (1849-1935); 37x53 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Comic postcard, Couple in the sea - A Hearty Greeting Date: 20th century

The Method Meg took to make one of the Vicars pay his score
489661 The Method Meg took to make one of the Vicars pay his score, illustration from Chap-books of the Eighteenth Century by John Ashton, pub

Uncle Jim and Uncle Billy, by Bret Harte (colour litho)
1598281 Uncle Jim and Uncle Billy, by Bret Harte (colour litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Uncle Jim and Uncle Billy, by Bret Harte)

Scene from the play Musical Chairs. 10 May 1931

"Meet Mr. Callaghaan"Harriette John and Derek De Marney. October 1952 C5152
" Meet Mr. Callaghaan" Harriette John and Derek De Marney. October 1952 C5152

Queen Elizabeth striking the Earl of Essex, 1773. During a dispute with his cousin Queen Elizabeth I, Robert Devereux, 2nd earl of Essex, (1567-1601), English soldier and courtier

Serbia spanks Austria 1914
FULFILMENT. Austria: " I said all along this was going to be a punitive expedition." Date: 1914

Beaver - slapping its tail as a warning to other beavers that an intruder is about. Western U. S. evening. B2B3879
TOM-1427 Beaver - slapping its tail as a warning to other beavers that an intruder is about. Grand Teton National Park, Western U.S Castor canadensis Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for

Humpback Whale Chin Slapping In Frederick Sound, Inside Passage, Southeast Alaska, Summer

Humpback Whale Tail Slapping Surface Of Prince William Sound, Southcentral Alaska, Spring

Mr Bumble degraded in the eyes of the paupers, from The Adventures of Oliver
XJF396011 Mr Bumble degraded in the eyes of the paupers, from The Adventures of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (1812-70) 1838, published by Chapman & Hall, 1901 (engraving) by Cruikshank

USA, Hawaii, Big Island, Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaengliae) slapping tail in Pacific Ocean along Kona Coast

Grey / Gray Whale - lobtailing - San Ignacio Lagoon - Baja California - Mexico
SE-1410 Grey / Gray Whale - lobtailing San Ignacio Lagoon - Baja California - Mexico Eschrichtius robustus Suzi Eszterhas contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Killer whale (Orcinus orca) Mother slapping her tail flukes near her calf with snowy mountains behind
Tom Walmsley / SplashdownDirect

The result of a strong head slap of a Minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata)
U.Tscherter_ORES / SplashdownDirect

Aerial view of Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) tail slapping. Gulf of Maine, USA (rr)
Gulf of Maine Prod / SplashdownDirect

Adult humpback whale tail-throw in Icy Strait, Alaska, USA
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

A group of five transient Orca (Orcinus orca) that chased, killed, and then ate a single Dalls porpoise
Michael S. Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Young Orca (Orcinus orca) tail-slapping in Tracy Arm, southeast Alaska, USA
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Raising Hand to Child
A mother raises a hand to her child in anger

New US Football Rules
Two vendors bow to each other over the football, in a satirical view of the sports new rules, which forbid punching, slapping and biting

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"From Historical Slaps to Comic Encounters: Exploring the Art of 'Slapping'" Serbia spanks Austria 1914: A moment that ignited a world-changing conflict, forever etched in history. Comic postcard: A hilarious depiction of a woman enjoying her time at sea with a bottle of beer, giving us all some beachside slapstick humor. The power of vengeance: Witness a French woman's fierce slap on a captured Gestapo agent, seeking justice for her husband's suffering. Backstage bonding: American singer Sammy Davis Jnr shares an amusing moment with actor Rod Steiger after his captivating performance. The Friar and the Boy: An intriguing illustration from Chap-books of the Eighteenth Century showcasing an unexpected encounter that might end in a cheeky slap. DDE-90028031: Unveiling the hidden story behind this mysterious code - perhaps it holds secrets about slapping? Drama unfolds at the opera corridors. Dive into this oil-on-canvas masterpiece capturing an intense argument that could escalate into more than just words. Comic postcard - Couple in the sea: Witness their playful greeting as they exchange hearty slaps amidst waves and laughter, creating unforgettable memories. Meg's unique method to settle scores. Discover how she made one stubborn Vicar pay up using unconventional means – was there any slapping involved? Uncle Jim and Uncle Billy by Bret Harte (colour litho): Join these mischievous uncles on their wild adventures where pranks and friendly slaps are never far away. Queen Elizabeth strikes Earl of Essex 1773: Delve into history as we explore this iconic moment when royalty used physical force to assert authority. Musical Chairs play scene (1931): Step back in time to witness high-stakes drama unfold as characters vie for victory, where a slap might be the ultimate game-changer.