Sports Ground Collection

The England Test cricket XI at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 1899. Artist: WA Rouch
The England Test cricket XI at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 1899. Englands team in WG Graces final Test, against Australia at Trent Bridge

A cricket match in progress at Lords cricket ground, London, 1912. From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd (London, 1912)

A Cricket Match at Christchurch Priory, Hampshire, 1850, (1947). Creator: Unknown
A Cricket Match at Christchurch Priory, Hampshire, 1850, (1947). Spectators watching a match on Stanpit Marsh outside the town of Christchurch, (now in Dorset)

Dr WG Grace, English cricketer, playing for London County Cricket Club, c1899. Artist: WA Rouch
Dr WG Grace, English cricketer, playing for London County Cricket Club, c1899. Regarded as possibly the greatest cricketer of all time

A memento of James Southertons benefit cricket match, 19th century (1912). James Southerton (1827-1880) was an English cricket international

Queens Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad, 1912. From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd (London, 1912)

RAC Tourist Trophy race, Goodwood, Sussex, 1958. Creator: Unknown
Aston Martin of Tony Brooks leading Duncan Hamilton in a Jaguar D type, RAC Tourist Trophy, Goodwood, Sussex, 1958. Brooks and Stirling Moss won the race with Hamilton

Looking Towards The Pavilion From The Mound Stand At World-Famous Lord s, c1935. Spectators watching a match at Lords cricket ground in north London

Fort Myer Officers Training Camp, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Fort Myer Officers Training Camp, 1917
Fort Myer Officers Training Camp, 1917

'Well Played"; A Sketch at a Ladies Cricket Match, 1890. Creator: Edward Frederick Brewtnall
'Well Played"; A Sketch at a Ladies Cricket Match, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

Baseball, Professional - President Wilson Leaving Ball Park, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Baseball, Professional - President Wilson Leaving Ball Park, 1913. US president Woodrow Wilson greets the crowds

Baseball - Professional Players, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Baseball - Professional Players, 1913
Baseball - Professional Players, 1913

Volunteer games at Liverpool, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Volunteer games at Liverpool, 1862. A grand Festival...[was held] by the Liverpool Athletic Club at the Mount Vernon Parade-ground, on which occasion the champion's gold enamel medal

Presentation of Colours to the Victoria Rifles at Montreal, Canada, 1862. Creator: E. Skill
Presentation of Colours to the Victoria Rifles at Montreal, Canada, 1862. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Notman. The Victoria Rifle Corps, Montreal

Cricket as Played in the Artillery Ground, London, 1785, (1947). Creator: Unknown
Cricket as Played in the Artillery Ground, London, 1785, (1947). A game of cricket being played at Finsbury (now in north London)

The first FA Cup Final is held at the new Wembley Stadium in London, 28 April 1923, (1935). Police trying to keep the crowds back at the first Football Association Challenge Cup final match between

Dr WG Grace, English cricketer, playing for London County Cricket Club, c1899. Artist: WA Rouch
Dr WG Grace, English cricketer, playing for London County Cricket Club, c1899. Regarded as possibly the greatest cricketer of all time

England wins The Ashes against Australia, Oval Cricket Ground, London, 1926, (1935). The enthusiastic crowd swarming across the ground to congratulate the English team

International Cricket Match at Kennington Oval, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
International Cricket Match at Kennington Oval, late 19th century. Male spectators at a cricket match at the Oval cricket ground in Lambeth, south London

Lords Cricket Ground, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Lords Cricket Ground, 19th century. Thomas Lord opened his first ground in Marylebone, London, in May 1787. In 1814 the ground moved to its current site in St Johns Wood

Shot putter, University of Nebraska, 1942. Creator: John Vachon
Shot putter, University of Nebraska

The Highland Games--Hundredth Anniversary at Inverness Scotland, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Highland Games--Hundredth Anniversary at Inverness Scotland, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Duncan Hamilton driving a Jaguar D type, RAC Tourist Trophy, Goodwood, Sussex, 1958. Hamilton and his teammate Peter Blond finished in sixth place

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Mark Antony, 42 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Denarius (Coin) Portraying Mark Antony, 42 BCE

Balloon Ascending Near the Entrance to Lords Cricket Ground, 1839, ca. 1839. After Robert Bremmel Schnebbelie

An XI of England v. XXII of Victoria at Melbourne, 1864, (1947). Creator: Unknown
An XI of England v. XXII of Victoria at Melbourne, 1864, (1947). Spectators climb eucalyptus trees to watch an international cricket match between the All England Eleven

Cricket at Irelands Royal Brighton Gardens, c. 1830, (1947). Creator: George Hunt
Cricket at Irelands Royal Brighton Gardens, c.1830, (1947). Landscape with a cricket match taking place at Irelands Gardens, Brighton, Sussex. From " English Cricket", by Neville Cardus

The Hambledon Game, (1941). Creator: Unknown
The Hambledon Game, (1941). The village of Hambledon in Hampshire is considered the birthplace of the English game of cricket

Lord s, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Lord s, 1872. Lords cricket ground at Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), otherwise known as Lord s, was founded in 1787 by Thomas Lord. From, " LONDON

Lords Ground in 1837, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Lords Ground in 1837, (c1876). Lords Cricket Ground, sports venue in St Johns Wood, London named after its founder, Thomas Lord

The Dromos in Sparta, Restored, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Dromos in Sparta, Restored, 1890. The Dromos in Sparta, a sports ground for exercising and footraces, 5th century BC. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol

John Wisden, c1850s. Creator: Unknown
John Wisden, c1850s. Portrait of English cricketer John Wisden (1826-1884), founder of " Wisden Cricketers Almanack", at Lords cricket ground in London

An Aerial Cameras View of Lords and the District of Marylebone, c1935. Creator: Aerofilms
An Aerial Cameras View of Lords and the District of Marylebone, c1935. Aerial view of Lords cricket ground in north London, with Regents Park at top left

Melbourne Cricket Ground, 1st January 1864. Creator: Unknown
Melbourne Cricket Ground, 1st January 1864. Spectators climb eucalyptus trees to watch a match at the cricket ground in Melbourne, Australia

White Conduit House about 1820, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
White Conduit House about 1820, (c1872). White Conduit House on Barnesbury Road in Islington, (now part of greater London), was so named for the conduit head nearby

Surrey and Australians Cricket March at Kennington Oval, c1896. Artist: E Hawkins and Co
Surrey and Australians Cricket March at Kennington Oval, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

University Cricket Match at Lord s, c1896. Artist: Russell & Sons
University Cricket Match at Lord s, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Abbey Tavern, St Johns Wood, London, c1870. Artist: James Barnett
Abbey Tavern, St Johns Wood, London, c1870. View of the promenades and grounds, at Violet Hill, used for sport. In the forground people can be seen out walking

MG C type Midget of Cyril Paul and Riley of Edgar Maclure, RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1932
Right: MG C-Type Midget 746S cc. Event Entry No: 31. Driver: Paul, C. Retired. Left: Riley 1486 cc. Event Entry No: 15. Driver: Maclure, E. Finished: 8th. overall, 1st. In class. Place: R.A.C. T.T

Approach to Wembley Stadium, British Empire Exhibition, London, 1924. From The Architectural Forum Volume XLI. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1924]

An open-air lecture in the Parks, Oxford, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

View of the north stand, Municipal Grant Park Stadium, Chicago, Illinois, 1925
View of the north stand showing the Field Museum on the left, Municipal Grant Park Stadium, Chicago, Illinois, 1925. Municipal Grant Park Stadium was renamed Soldier Field on 11 November 1925 in

Entrance, Franklin Field Stadium, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1923
Detail of entrance at junction of stands, Franklin Field Stadium, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1923. Designed by Day & Klauder, the stadium was built in the 1920s

Exterior of East Stand, Franklin Field Stadium, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1923. Designed by Day & Klauder, the stadium was built in the 1920s

Dr WG Grace, English cricketer, walking out to bat, c1899. Artist: WA Rouch
Dr WG Grace, English cricketer, walking out to bat, c1899. Regarded as possibly the greatest cricketer of all time, WG Grace (1848-1915)

The England Test cricket XI at Lords, London, 1899. Artist: Hawkins & Co
The England Test cricket XI at Lord s, London, 1899. The England team for the second Test of the 1899 Ashes series against Australia. The Australians won the match by 10 wickets

Lords Cricket Ground, the luncheon interval, London, c1899. Artist: RW Thomas
Lords Cricket Ground, the luncheon interval, London, c1899. Scene during the Oxford versus Cambridge University match. A print from The Book of Cricket, a Gallery of Famous Players, edited by CB Fry

A Reminiscence of Lords Cricket Ground (Eton vs Harrow), 1878 (1891). Artist: George du Maurier
A Reminiscence of Lords Cricket Ground (Eton vs Harrow), 1878 (1891). A print from Society Pictures, drawn by George du Maurier, Selected from Punch, Volume II, London, 1891

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