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Wall Game / Eton / 1906ST ANDREWs DAY AT ETON A bully is played during a match between the Collagers and Oppidans at the Wall, the Collagers won, their first victory since 1896
C16 Football / De PasseSpectators watch a game of football
Country Dance in VillageRural Sport -- Dr Syntax watches country people dancing in an English Village
Duel as SpectacleThe duel as media spectacle - recorded by the photographer and the artist, and spectators come hurrying up
Olympics / Paris 1900 BoisThe 500 metre race is run in the Bois de Boulogne between trees and spectators!
SPARRINGTwo pugilists spar as a gathering of men enjoy the action
Lady Golfer 1900A lady golfer prepares to putt as two seated spectators watch
Steam Ploughing TrialA crowd of interested spectators come to watch the trial of a steam plough on the Grimsthorpe estate of Lord Willoughby d Eresby
English Headdresses C15Tournament spectators: their gowns have deep V -necklines & revers, narrow sleeves & fur cuffs. Headdresses: truncated cone, butterfly, V shaped roll, veils, cap with liripipe
The Race Finish 1775Three jockeys and their mounts pass the finishing post to the applause of three spectators. Rather savage looking riding crops appear to have been employed
First German TrainNUREMBERG - FURTH RAILWAY Spectators wave as the first railway train in Germany makes its first journey
A French Airfield 1922Spectators flinch as a biplane flies uncomfortably close to them on a French airfield
Sport / GrylloA strange game, Gryllo, based on double-wicket cricket, but played with lawn tennis racquets instead of bats. A net at each end of the pitch takes the place of the stumps!
Cricket at BearsteadBearstead, Kent. Here is to be seen Cricket on the Village Green at its very best. The noble expanse of sward, forms a delightful setting for players and spectators alike
Portrush Golf 1897A lady putts out during a match at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland, whilst a crowd of spectators looks on
Archery Contest 1583An archery contest takes place in London during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I
Cowes Regatta / 1914A scene at Cowes Regatta - sailing ships fly past as the wind fills their billowing white sails. Some spectators wave their hankerchiefs in encouragement
DIORAMAAt its simplest, the diorama consists of one or more pictures wound on a spool which is turned to give the spectators the illusion of passing through a landscape
Multiple Light SourceThe Dancing Devil illusion is created by using multiple lights to project the image onto a screen, where spectators see it replicated
Ascot Races 1912Fashionable and not-so- fashionable spectators line the Ascot course
Social / Royal Barge 1914Englands social elite watch the Royal Barge as it passes by during the Henley Regatta
French Airshow C1909A spectacular view in the skies above Betheny (Plaine de Betheny, France)
Fishing Boat at StaithesThe days catch is unloaded from a fishing boat at Staithes, Yorkshire; fishermen bring baskets of fish up the harbour steps while spectators watch the proceedings
Persian ParliamentA debate of the Persian parliament, convoked by the Shah as a democratic gesture. The deputies are seated, spectators stand round them and may speak if invited
Duel Russian GeneralsThe Russian generals, Smirnoff and Fock, fight it out in a duel
Rheims Air DisplaySome spectators stand on chairs to see the aeroplanes at an air display in Rheims
Railway Comes to FranceTHE RAILWAY COMES TO FRANCE! This popular image captures perfectly the excitement of the new invention which would transform the lives of the marvelling spectators
Troops at GravesendBritish troops cross the Thames from Gravesend to Tilbury Fort, on flat- boats drawn on ropes : besides men, guns, horses and wagons are carried, spectators watch
Greenwich Pk ObservatoryDeckchairs are laid out at the Greenwich Observatory for spectators to take in the splendid view down to the River Thames
Trooping the ColourA policeman and a man in a wheelchair are among the spectators of the rehearsal for the Trooping of the Colour at Horseguards Parade, Whitehall, central London
London to Brighton RunSpectators watching some of the old crocks, participants in the London to Brighton vintage car run, England
Aerial Steam CarriageTHE AERIAL STEAM CARRIAGE Flying above an excited crowd who have flocked to one of Londons bridges to see the spectacle
Augustuss FuneralThe apotheosis of Augustus - his spirit in the form of a dove soars above his funeral pyre, to the amazement and acclamations of the spectators
Card PlayersPlayers and spectators wear elegant creations by Jean Patou, Paul Poiret and Doucet
Elegant SpectatorsThree well-dressed ladies watch a motor race
Fashion at RegattaRegattas provide the perfect setting for displaying summer fashions
Circus MaximusReconstruction of the Circus Maximus
Tightrope walker crossing falls near Quebec, CanadaHardy, a well-named American, crosses the falls at Sault- Montmorency, near Quebec, Canada, performing feats for an hour
Futuristic underwater racecourseA futuristic underwater racecourse, with the jockeys riding large fish towards the finishing line while the spectators wave and cheer
Men duelling with swords