Sports Collection (page 20)

New Cricketing Dresses, To Protect All England Against The Present Swift Bowling, 1854. Satirical illustration showing cricketers wearing outlandish padded outfits to prevent injury from fast balls

Cricket match, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Cricket match, late 19th-early 20th century. Cricketers on a grass pitch, with a marquee in the distance

His Girl, The Jockeys Trainer. Creator: Victor Venner
His Girl, The Jockeys Trainer

Vale of Aylesbury Steeple Chase, Plate 4, c1836, (c1955). Creators: Charles Hunt, George Hunt
Vale of Aylesbury Steeple Chase, Plate 4, c1836, (c1955). Long Furlong field, horse racing scene after Francis Calcroft Turner. Published by Ariel Press, London W1

Vale of Aylesbury Steeple Chase, Plate 3, c1836, (c1955). Creators: Charles Hunt, George Hunt
Vale of Aylesbury Steeple Chase, Plate 3, c1836, (c1955). Berry Field Farm, Ivy Ground, horse racing scene after Francis Calcroft Turner. Published by Ariel Press, London W1

Association Football at Wembley - England v. Scotland, 4 October 1941, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Association Football at Wembley - England v. Scotland, 4 October 1941, (1945). British Prime Minister Winston Churchill shakes hands with England footballer Denis Compton (1918-1997)

Ray Barbuti and Hermann Engelhard, 4 x 400m relay, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Ray Barbuti and Hermann Engelhard, 4 x 400m relay, 1928. Ray Barbuti of the USA won gold medal, and Hermann Engelhard of Germany won bronze at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam

Boughera El Ouafi winning the marathon for France, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Boughera El Ouafi winning the marathon for France, 1928. Algerian athlete El Ouafi (1898-1959) competed during the time Algeria was part of France

German sprinter Joachim Büchner, 1928. Creator: Unknown
German sprinter Joachim Bü chner, 1928. Bü chner (1905-1978) won bronze medal in the 400 m event at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam

British athlete Douglas Lowe winning the 800 metres in Athletics, 1928. Creator: Unknown
British athlete Douglas Lowe winning the 800 metres in Athletics, 1928. Lowe (1902-1981) was a double Olympic Games champion, winning gold medals at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris

A Poney Race for a Saddle (a Seat) at Cambridge, 1834. Creator: John Doyle
A Poney Race for a Saddle (a Seat) at Cambridge, 1834. Satirical scene showing British politicians as horses and jockeys in a race: Leader of the Whigs Charles Grey

American discus-thrower Bud Houser, 1928. Creator: Unknown
American discus-thrower Bud Houser, 1928. Bud Houser (1901-1994) of the United States won gold medal in the discus throw at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam

Warriors playing a kind of polo, 19th Century. Creator: Japanese School (19th century)
Warriors playing a kind of polo, 19th Century (colour woodblock print). From a 19th century album of woodcuts

Ice Hill, 1933. Found in the Collection of Regional I. Kramskoi Art Museum, Voronezh

Akazawayama ozumo (Grand Sumo Tournament on Mount Akazawa), 1858. Private Collection

Winter sports, Switzerland, c1900. Private Collection

Davos, 1918. Private Collection

Grindelwald - Wengen - Mürren
Grindelwald - Wengen - Mü rren. Private Collection

St. Moritz, 1918. Private Collection

Arosa, 1915. Private Collection

Chemin de Fer de la Jungfrau, 1925. Private Collection

L Hiver en Suisse, 1921. Private Collection

Jungfrau-Bahn, Berner Oberland, 1910. Private Collection

Luchon-Superbagneres, 1929
Luchon-Superbagne res, 1929. Private Collection

Skier. Private Collection

Racing-(1), (1924). Creator: Unknown
Racing-(1), (1924). Jockeys on racehorses. No.20 in a series of 25 Old Sporting Prints Cigarette Cards. After Samuel Howitt. [John Player & Sons, 1924]

Racing-(11), (1924). Creator: Unknown
Racing-(11), (1924). Jockeys whipping their racehorses. No.21 in a series of 25 Old Sporting Prints Cigarette Cards. After Samuel Howitt. [John Player & Sons, 1924]

Cross Country Colours, 1877. Creator: John Sturgess
Cross Country Colours, 1877. Steeplechase, with jockeys and their horses falling at a jump. Published in a supplement to the Illustrated London News, 24 March 1877

A False Start - Derby, 1883. Creator: John Sturgess
A False Start - Derby, 1883. Jockeys and their horses at the Derby, an annual flat horse race at Epsom Downs racecourse in Surrey. From The Illustrated London News, 26 May 1883

Benjie, 1894. Creator: Day & Son
Benjie, 1894. Portrait of oarsman Hugh Benjamin Cotton (1871-1895), president of the Oxford University Boat Club, wearing a jumper with his initials on it

The 7 Metre sailing yacht Pinaster (K8), 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre sailing yacht Pinaster (K8) helmed by Captain R. Sloane Stanley, 1913

The 7 Metre sailing yacht Pinaster (K8) with prize flags, 1912

The 7 Metre yacht Pinaster (K8) sailing with spinnaker, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre yacht Pinaster (K8) sailing with spinnaker, 1912

Sports Activities of Children. Illustration from USSR Builds Socialism, 1933. Creator: Lissitzky
Sports Activities of Children. Illustration from USSR Builds Socialism, 1933. Found in the Collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Hon. Ralph Pelham Nevill, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
The Hon. Ralph Pelham Nevill, 1879. Ralph Pelham Nevill (1832-1914), sportsman, huntsman, dog and cattle breeder, and High Sheriff of Kent

Lord Waterpark, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
Lord Waterpark, 1879. Henry Anson Cavendish, 4th Baron Waterpark (1839-1912), aristocrat and sportsman, Chairman of Derbyshire County Council

Pourvu que j aie un pneu-velo Continental, c
Pourvu que j aie un pneu-ve lo Continental, c.1900. Private Collection

The 7 Metre yacht Pinaster (K8), 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre yacht Pinaster (K8), 1914

The 7 Metre yacht Pinaster (K8) sailing with spinnaker, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre yacht Pinaster (K8) sailing with spinnaker, 1913

Gorky Central Park of Culture and Leisure, 1933. Creator: Vogeler, Heinrich (1872-1942)
Gorky Central Park of Culture and Leisure, 1933. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

What a jolly Wicket Keeper he would make, 1875. Victorian boy in cricket pads looking at a medieval suit of armour

Winter landscape with iceskaters. Private Collection

Bury Hills, Newmarket, c1896. Artist: HR Sherborn
Bury Hills, Newmarket, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Winter Races on the Neva in St Petersburg, 1859. Private Collection

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]

Aldershot Camp, c1896. Artist: Wyrall & Son
Aldershot Camp, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Rhe largest British racing yachts compete during Cowes Week, 1937
Off Cowes, in the Isle of Wight, the largest British racing yachts compete during Cowes Week, the first week in August, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol

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