Stadium Collection (page 2)

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

The Sokol Festival of 1938, (1947). Creator: Unknown
The Sokol Festival of 1938, (1947). Crowds watch a mass performance (or slet ) by competitors during the Pan-Sokol International festival in the Strahov Stadium, Prague, Czechoslovakia

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)

Romes Colosseum illuminated, 1864. Found in the Collection of Museo di Roma

Transporting a Modern Triumph of Carrara Quarrying Through Rome, c1935. Artist: GPA
Transporting a Modern Triumph of Carrara Quarrying Through Rome, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Staghorn harpoons, with a double row of teeth and a circular section (Urdax Caves)

The Bear Garden, Southwark, London, 1810. Artist
The Bear Garden, Southwark, London, 1810. The site of bear-baiting on Bankside, the Bear Garden stood near the Globe Theatre on the south bank of the Thames. With a description beneath

The Bear Garden, Southwark, London, c1600. The site of bear-baiting on Bankside, the Bear Garden stood near the Globe Theatre on the south bank of the Thames. Text below gives a description

Drummer Mickey Roker at the Newport Jazz Festival, Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough, 1978. Roker was playing with Dizzy Gillespies band at the festival

Marc Johnson and Bill Evans at the Newport Jazz Festival, Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough
Bassist Marc Johnson and pianist Bill Evans at the Newport Jazz Festival, Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough, 1978. Dennis Matthews, publisher of jazz magazine Crescendo, is in the background

The home of German sport and adjacent swimming hall, Berlin, Germany, 1936. Artist
The home of German sport and adjacent swimming hall, Berlin, Germany, 1936. View of the outside of the swimming hall at the Reichssportfeld sports complex built for the 1936 Olympic Games

The Olympic Stadium from the Bell Tower, Berlin, Germany, c1936-c1936
The Olympic Stadium from the Bell Tower, Berlin, Germany, c1934-c1936. The stadium in the Reichssportfeld sports complex under construction

Rear of the Grand Stand for National Socialist Party Congresses, Nuremberg, Germany, 1936. The back of the grandstand at the Zeppelinfeld stadium designed by Nazi architect Albert Speer

Parade of new SS recruits in the Deutsches Stade, Nuremberg, 11th-13th August, 1933. The SS was established in 1925, originally as a bodyguard for Adolf Hitler

View of the first modern Olympic Games in Athens, 1896

Stadium, Curium (Kourion), Cyprus, 2001. Cyprus became a Roman province in 58 BC and became part of the Byzantine Empire in 395. Kourion was a city said to have been established by the Argives

Model of the Flavian Amphitheater, 1790-1812. Found in the collection of Soprintendenza Archeologica di Roma

The interior of the Colosseum at dawn, c. 1850. Private Collection

Scene from the Roman arena. Private Collection

The Colosseum in Rome. Artist: Surikov, Vasili Ivanovich (1848-1916)
The Colosseum in Rome. Found in the collection of State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Jai Alai Fronton - Tampa, Florida, c1940s. [Tichnor Quality Views, Boston]

Municipal Stadium, Barranquilla, c1940s. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]

The Stadium, Athens, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]

Plan of the British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, showing disposition of principal buildings, 1924. From The Architectural Forum Volume XLI. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1924]

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

Roma - Circo Agonale - Church of St. Agnes - Fontains by Bernini, 1910. From Cento Vedute Classiche di Roma. [Enrico Verdesi, Rome, 1910]

Roma - Colosseum - Reconstruction of a hunt of wild animals, 1910. From Cento Vedute Classiche di Roma. [Enrico Verdesi, Rome, 1910]

Jesse Owens at the start of the 200 metres at the Berlin Olympic Games, 1936. Owens setting off on the way to one of his four gold medals at the 1936 games

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

At the Cup Final, 1924 (1937). The Duke of York congratulating players of Newcastle United for winning in the FA Cup Final against Aston Villa at Wembley on 26 April 1924

Aerial View of the Empire Stadium, Wembley, 1937. Wembley Stadium (formerly known as the Empire Stadium), was a football stadium located in Wembley, London, England

The front cover of the programme for The Festival of Youth, 1937. From The Festival of Youth. [McCorqudale & Co. Ltd, London, 1937]

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth attend the Association Football cup final, 1937
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth attended the Association Football cup final between Sunderland and Preston North End at Wembley Stadium, May 1st 1937

Action from an Arsenal v Sheffield United football match, c1927-1937. Artist: London News Agency
Action from an Arsenal v Sheffield United football match, c1927-1937. A split second interception, and Ball (Sheffield United) is beaten to the ball by Arsenals Eddie Hapgood

Introductions before a RAF vs Metropolitan Police football match, Wembley, London, 1942. Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Phillip Game (1876-1961) is introduced to the RAF team before the match

Acrobatics in a Arsenal v Chelsea match at Stamford Bridge, London, c1933-c1938. Artist: Sport & General
Acrobatics in a Arsenal v Chelsea match at Stamford Bridge, London, c1933-c1938. Arsenal captain Eddie Hapgood clears the ball watched by Chelseas George Gibson (centre)

King George V presenting the FA Cup, Wembley Stadium, London, c1923-1936 (1937). Artist: Fox
King George V presenting the FA Cup, Wembley Stadium, London, c1923-1936 (1937). A print from The Story of Seventy Momentous Years, the Life and Times of King George V, 1865-1936

Bull fight, 20th century

The first Cup Final at Wembley Stadium, London, 1923, (1926-1927). Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, published by Amalgamated Press, (London, 1926-1927)

Running the half mile at the Civil Service Sports day, Stamford Bridge, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London)

England scoring a try against Scotland, Twickenham, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Goalmouth action at Clapton Orient, London, 1926-1927. Clapton Orient changd their name to Leyton Orient in 1946. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock

A cricket match, Lords cricket ground, London, 1926-1927. Artist: McLeish
Cricket at Lords Cricket Ground, London, 1926-1927. Looking towards the pavilion from the Mound Stand. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock

Entrance to the Stadion, Olympia, Greece, 1937. Artist: Martin Hurlimann
Entrance to the Stadion, Olympia, Greece, 1937. Illustration from Das Mittelmeer: Landschaft, Baukunst und Volksleben im Kreise des Mittellandischen Meeres, a work on Mediterranean architecture

Stadium, Delphi, Greece, 1937. Artist: Martin Hurlimann
Stadium, Delphi, Greece, 1937. Ancient Greek sports track built in the 5th century BC and used for the Pythian Games. Illustration from Das Mittelmeer: Landschaft

The finish of the marathon, Olympic Games, London, 1908, (c1920). Dorando Pietri of Italy, the first runner to enter the stadium, collapsed several times and ran the wrong way

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