Spectating Collection

Introducing Georges Carpentier, 1921. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
Introducing Georges Carpentier, 1921

Observation train, Po'keepsie, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Observation train, Po'keepsie, 1913. Shows people watching rowing races from New York Central Lines railroad cars, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1913

Watching warships 10/28/11, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Watching warships 10/28/11, 1911

Horse Guards, London, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Horse Guards, London, c1900

Tennis, 1920. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
Tennis, 1920

Preliminaries, 1916. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
Preliminaries, 1916

Introducing the Champion, 1916. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
Introducing the Champion, 1916

A Knockout, 1921. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
A Knockout, 1921

A Stag at Sharkey s, 1917. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
A Stag at Sharkey s, 1917

Introductions, 1921. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
Introductions, 1921

Between Rounds, large, first stone, 1916. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
Between Rounds, large, first stone, 1916

The Tournament, 1920. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
The Tournament, 1920

Counted Out, first stone, 1921. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
Counted Out, first stone, 1921

Between Rounds, small, second stone, 1923. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
Between Rounds, small, second stone, 1923

View of the closing ceremony of the Great Exhibition of 1851, London, 1851. Conceived by Prince Albert, the Great Exhibition was intended to showcase the Works of the Industry of all Nations

Coronation banquet of King George IV, Westminster Hall, London, 1821 (1824). The Royal Banquet. The bringing up of the First Course

Interior of the Haymarket Theatre, London, 1795. View showing spectators watching a fencing match

Early flying machine passing over London, c1843
View of an early flying machine passing over London, c1843; figures watch its progress from Westminster Bridge and Waterloo Bridge

President Warren G Harding at a baseball park, Fort Benning, Georgia, USA, early 1920s. A Republican, Warren Gamaliel Harding (1865-1923) was the 29th President of the United States

The first Victory match, June 1945. Artist: Planet News Ltd
The first Victory match, June 1945. Group Captain Sir Louis Greig, Air Chief Marshal Sir Auther Tedder, Brig - General EF Koenig, Queen Mary, The Duchess of Kent, and Princess Nicholas of Greece

The cushion bombardment of No 1 Court, Davis Cup, Wimbledon, 1935. Artist: Planet News Ltd
The cushion bombardment of No 1 Court due to play being cancelled as a result of rain, Davis Cup, Wimbledon, 1935. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd

Sumo wrestling, Japan

The Opera, late 18th-early 19th century, (1912). Artist: A W Huffam
The Opera, late 18th-early 19th century, (1912). A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1912)

The Oxford eights, 20th Century. Postcard from The Souvenir Album, Views of London And The River Thames, From London To Oxford, (London, 20th Century)

Henley Regatta, Oxfordshire, 20th Century. Postcard from The Souvenir Album, Views of London And The River Thames, From London To Oxford, (London, 20th Century)

The Prince of Wales smokes a pipe at the Open Golf Championship, St Andrews, c1930s
The Prince of Wales smokes a pipe while watching play in the Open Golf Championship, St Andrews, c1930s. The future King Edward VIII enjoys a sporting event

A Celebration for the Birth of the French Heir apparent, 1781 (1783). Artist: Philibert Louis Debucourt
A Celebration for the Birth of the French Heir apparent, 1781 (1783). From the Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Transport of Prostitutes to the Salpetriere, c1760-1770. Artist: Etienne Jeaurat
Transport of Prostitutes to the Salpetriere, c1760-1770. From the Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France

Study for Une Baignade, 1883. Artist: Georges-Pierre Seurat
Study for Une Baignade, 1883. From the Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh

Japanese sumo wrestling, Korea, 1900

The Circus of Nero or the Circus of Caligula, Rome, (1901). Artist: Heilbronn
The Circus of Nero or the Circus of Caligula, Rome, (1901). A print from La Vie au Grand Air, December 1901

Tournament in a Court of the Vatican, Rome, 1565. The tournament was held on the occasion of the marriage of the Count Annibale Altemps, nephew of Pope Pius IV, to Ortenzia Borrome in 1565

The Haymakers, 1880. Artist: Jules Bastien-Lepage
The Haymakers, 1880. From the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Woman with a Child Afraid of a Dog, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Woman with a Child Afraid of a Dog, 17th century. From the Museum of Fine Art, Budapest

A Village Bullfight, c1812-1814. Artist: Francisco Goya
A Village Bullfight, c1812-1814. From the Royal Academy of San Fernando, Madrid, Spain

Theatre or Playhouse in the time of Elizabeth I
Artists reconstruction of a Theatre or Playhouse in the time of Elizabeth I, mid to late 16th century

King Arthur fighting a giant, 1514. Arthur, under the protection of the Virgin Mary, engages a giant in single combat, watched by the men of two armies. From Chroniques de Bretagne. (Paris, 1514)

Bobby Jones teeing off, c1920s

Golfer about to tee off at a tournament, 1902. Among the other competitors watching is Tom Morris (second from left)

Golfers at the Open Championship, St Andrews, Scotland, 1890. Willie Park, champion in 1887 and 1889, about to putt. The nearest golfer to the left of Park is Andrew Kirkcaldy

James Braid, Scottish golfer, Open championship at Muirfield, 1906. Braid won his third of four Open titles with an overall score of 300

Harold H Hilton, golfer, c1900

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