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Athletic Collection

Background imageAthletic Collection: Boxer of Quirinal, also known as the Terme Boxer

Boxer of Quirinal, also known as the Terme Boxer
Greek Art. Hellenistic. Boxer of Quirinal or the Terme Boxer. Bronze sculpture of the Hellenistic period (1st century B.C.). Boxer sitting at rest, with metal and leather dressings used for combat

Background imageAthletic Collection: Czech Republic - 10th All Sokol Rally in Prague 1938

Czech Republic - 10th All Sokol Rally in Prague 1938
A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation)

Background imageAthletic Collection: Czech Republic - 6th All Sokol Rally in Prague

Czech Republic - 6th All Sokol Rally in Prague
A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation)

Background imageAthletic Collection: Soccer Players Date: 1958

Soccer Players Date: 1958

Background imageAthletic Collection: Czech Republic - Sokol Rally in Prague 1929

Czech Republic - Sokol Rally in Prague 1929
A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation)

Background imageAthletic Collection: Dunfermline Athletic FC football team 1936

Dunfermline Athletic FC football team 1936. Back row: Dowie (Trainer), Johnman, Warden, Steele, Bolt, Crawford, Donald. Front row: Thomson, Syme, M Gowan, Thomson (Captain), Dobson. Date: 1936

Background imageAthletic Collection: Group photo, Millwall Athletic football team

Group photo, Millwall Athletic football team
Millwall Athletic football team for the 1895-1896 season, including Chairman, Treasurer, Secretary and Trainer, as well as the players themselves. circa 1895

Background imageAthletic Collection: Blackheath versus London Scottish Rugby match

Blackheath versus London Scottish Rugby match
A rugby match between Blackheath and London Scottish rugby clubs. The picture shows Harry Coverdale of Blackheath being collared at the end of a great run

Background imageAthletic Collection: Advertisement, Bicycles & Tricycles

Advertisement, Bicycles & Tricycles
Advertisement, James Lillywhite, Frowd and Co, Bicycling, Cricket and Athletic Outfitters, Bicycles and Tricycles. 1880s

Background imageAthletic Collection: Met Police cadets giving a display

Met Police cadets giving a display
A group of Metropolitan Police cadets in sports gear, giving a display of their athletic skills. Seven poles are held in place so that seven cadets can climb up and sit at the top

Background imageAthletic Collection: Yugoslavia - Sokol Rally in Belgrade

Yugoslavia - Sokol Rally in Belgrade
A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation)

Background imageAthletic Collection: The Bystander masthead by Laurie Taylor, 1930

The Bystander masthead by Laurie Taylor, 1930
An athletic woman in a swimsuit and bathing cap, sprints along a beach accompanied by two elegant greyhounds, the canine icon of the art deco period

Background imageAthletic Collection: Throwing the hammer, Braemar Highland Games

Throwing the hammer, Braemar Highland Games
Alexander Mackenzie throwing the hammer at the 1911 Highland Games at Braemar, Scotland. 1911

Background imageAthletic Collection: Female high jumper in orange costume

Female high jumper in orange costume
A female high jumper in an orange costume leaping over a pole

Background imageAthletic Collection: Hurdlers / Nos Loisirs

Hurdlers / Nos Loisirs
Two men jump a hurdle

Background imageAthletic Collection: Public Schools Championships at White City

Public Schools Championships at White City
The junior 100 yards final, showing P. Deane (no. 1) of Ardingly winning the race from H. G. Mackenzie (no. 9), of West Bridgford, in 10.6 seconds. Mackenzie later won the 250 yards in 28.5 seconds

Background imageAthletic Collection: The Bystander Cover 1929

The Bystander Cover 1929
Striking cover of The Bystander featuring a leggy, athletic woman clad in bathing costume and cap dancing around in the surf with a beach ball

Background imageAthletic Collection: Polka Dot Bikini 1950S

Polka Dot Bikini 1950S
An athletic young woman, wearing an itsy bitsy polka dot bikini with spaghetti straps, sinks into the wet sand on a beach

Background imageAthletic Collection: Czech Republic - 8th All Sokol Rally in Prague

Czech Republic - 8th All Sokol Rally in Prague
8th All Sokol Rally in Prague. A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic)

Background imageAthletic Collection: Czech Republic - 9th All Sokol Rally in Prague 1932

Czech Republic - 9th All Sokol Rally in Prague 1932
9th All Sokol Rally in Prague 1932. A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic)

Background imageAthletic Collection: Athletic Sports at Grasmere - The Guides Race

Athletic Sports at Grasmere - The Guides Race
The Guides Race at Grasmere showing the plucky runners rounding the flag on Silver Howe - a particularly precarious part of the course. The winner was R. Lancaster who won the race four times in all

Background imageAthletic Collection: Bowling in Chicago

Bowling in Chicago
Belles of the Bowling Alley - the Athletic Diversions of an Association of Dashing Damsels in their Club Rooms in Chicago

Background imageAthletic Collection: Memorial Stadium. Berkeley. Date: 1923

Memorial Stadium. Berkeley. Date: 1923

Background imageAthletic Collection: New grounds of the London Athletic Club at Stamford Bridge

New grounds of the London Athletic Club at Stamford Bridge, Fulham in London. Date: 1877

Background imageAthletic Collection: LFB Athletic Association Boxing Tournament programme

LFB Athletic Association Boxing Tournament programme
LFB Athletic Association Members Boxing Tournament programme for 19 November 1925

Background imageAthletic Collection: Athletic Skiers

Athletic Skiers
Two athletic skiers in the air, with a ski lift behind them, Switzerland. Date: 1960s

Background imageAthletic Collection: Advertisement, George Kent Athletic Clothing

Advertisement, George Kent Athletic Clothing
Advertisement, George Kent Shirt Maker, Hosier, Glover & Outfitter, Athletic Clothing Manufacturer, Fenchurch Street, London. 1900

Background imageAthletic Collection: Aerial view North of Fulham Road near Stamford Bridge

Aerial view North of Fulham Road near Stamford Bridge
This view is one taken in a north easterly direction and illustrates the region to the north of Fulham Road near the Stamford Bridge football ground

Background imageAthletic Collection: Spain - Matador pole vaulting

Spain - Matador pole vaulting
A Matador pole vaults over the on-rushing bull during a Spanish Bullfight. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAthletic Collection: Miss Kathleen McKane, tennis player

Miss Kathleen McKane, tennis player
Miss Kathleen McKane (Kitty McKane Godfree) (1896-1992), tennis player, Englands lawn tennis hope, and rival to the French player, Suzanne Lenglen

Background imageAthletic Collection: Czech Republic - Sokol Rally in Prague 1920s

Czech Republic - Sokol Rally in Prague 1920s
A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation)

Background imageAthletic Collection: Tennis Pin-Up 1950S

Tennis Pin-Up 1950S
An athletic, glamorous blonde in pristine whites (shorts, blouse, plimsolls, bobby socks & red belt), wooden racquet & with fuzzy balls in hand, stands on tip-toe at the net

Background imageAthletic Collection: Lady Diving 1923

Lady Diving 1923
A athletic woman performs a backwards dive

Background imageAthletic Collection: Woman in white dress and red scarf with tennis racquet Date: 1905

Woman in white dress and red scarf with tennis racquet Date: 1905

Background imageAthletic Collection: A Scotsman in kilt in a golf swing Date: 1910

A Scotsman in kilt in a golf swing Date: 1910

Background imageAthletic Collection: Millwall Athletic Football Team, 1890s

Millwall Athletic Football Team, 1890s

Background imageAthletic Collection: Millwall Athletic Football Team in 1895

Millwall Athletic Football Team in 1895

Background imageAthletic Collection: Miss Modern the pilot, Schoolgirls Adventure Book

Miss Modern the pilot, Schoolgirls Adventure Book Date: 1938

Background imageAthletic Collection: Cover design, Schoolgirls Adventure Book

Cover design, Schoolgirls Adventure Book, Christmas 1938 Date: 1938

Background imageAthletic Collection: Dog Trials

Dog Trials
Canines being put through their paces at dog trials held at Crystal Palace. Date: 1931

Background imageAthletic Collection: F. X. Shields, Tennis Player

F. X. Shields, Tennis Player
Frank X. Shields (1909-1975) was an American amateur tennis player, and also an actor who appeared in several films throughout the 1930s. Date: 1931

Background imageAthletic Collection: Wimbledon Exertions

Wimbledon Exertions
Scenes from the 1931 Wimbledon Tennis Championship. Pictured are Fred Perry (1909-1995), Ian Glen Collins (1903-1975), Helene Nicolopoulos, George Patrick Pat Hughes (1902-1997), I

Background imageAthletic Collection: Oldham Athletic v Bury football match semi-final

Oldham Athletic v Bury football match semi-final
Caunce, Oldham Athletic goalkeeper, clears from Bury forward in Manchester Senior Cup semi-final just before WW2 Date: circa 1939

Background imageAthletic Collection: Basil Rathbone diving

Basil Rathbone diving
English actor Basil Rathbone (1892-1967), famous for his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes, here caught mid-dive. Date: 1939

Background imageAthletic Collection: Advert for Len C. Braund, Sports Outfitter, Bath

Advert for Len C. Braund, Sports Outfitter, Bath
Advert for Len C. Braund, Sports Outfitter, Argyle Street, Bath Date: 1902

Background imageAthletic Collection: John Rinkel wins the 100-yards in even time (10sec) at the 1927 Varsity (Inter-University)

John Rinkel wins the 100-yards in even time (10sec) at the 1927 Varsity (Inter-University) Sports - a triumphant meeting for the Cambridge team. Date: 1927

Background imageAthletic Collection: Advert, Surgical Hosiery Co Ltd, Nottingham

Advert, Surgical Hosiery Co Ltd, Nottingham
Advert, Surgical Hosiery Co Ltd, Russell Street, Nottingham - manufacturers of elastic knee caps, anklets (plain, felted or padded), jock straps, suspenders etc. for all athletes Date: 1933

Background imageAthletic Collection: Comic postcard, Couple roller skating Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Couple roller skating Date: 20th century

Background imageAthletic Collection: Comic postcard, Plump man on the beach

Comic postcard, Plump man on the beach. Look at me after a week here - and I came down for my rheumatism too! Date: 20th century

Background imageAthletic Collection: Comic postcard, Leapfrogging on the beach Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Leapfrogging on the beach Date: 20th century

Background imageAthletic Collection: The Hoffman Girls performing webbing act, London Hippodrome

The Hoffman Girls performing webbing act, London Hippodrome
The eighteen Gertrude Hoffman Girls performing their extraordinary acrobatic webbing act at the London Hippodrome, Leap Year, in 1924. Date: 1924

Background imageAthletic Collection: The Hoffman Girls in rehearsals

The Hoffman Girls in rehearsals
The Hoffman Girls, the dance troupe founded, managed and choreographed by Gertrude Hoffman, pictured in rehearsals for Leap Year which had had a successful run at the London Hippodrome

Background imageAthletic Collection: Group photo, Athletics Team in sports gear

Group photo, Athletics Team in sports gear. Date: circa 1890

Background imageAthletic Collection: Some Clerical Types by John Kendal, Physical Energy

Some Clerical Types by John Kendal, Physical Energy. 1901

Background imageAthletic Collection: New Illinois Athletic Club, Michigan Avenue, Chicago, USA

New Illinois Athletic Club, Michigan Avenue, Chicago, USA
New Illinois Athletic Club, 145 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA. 1907

Background imageAthletic Collection: Chicago Athletic Association Michigan Avenue, Chicago

Chicago Athletic Association Michigan Avenue, Chicago
Chicago Athletic Association, 124-126 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, USA. To the left is the Fire Station. 1910

Background imageAthletic Collection: Hungarian horsewoman

Hungarian horsewoman in action. circa 1898

Background imageAthletic Collection: Millwall Athletic Football Team

Millwall Athletic Football Team: Lindsay, Gordon, Law, Dewar, Stopher, Kidd, King, Matthew, Graham, Davis, Matthews, Higson, Jones, Whelan, Geddes, McInroy, Saunders, Clark, Rhodes, Leatherbarrow

Background imageAthletic Collection: Group photo, Athletics Club members with trophies

Group photo, Athletics Club members with trophies
Group photo, Athletics Club members with six trophies, some in running gear, others in suits. circa 1910s

Background imageAthletic Collection: Advert for Vigors home rower 1895

Advert for Vigors home rower 1895
A Perfect Chest & Muscle Developer. To maintain the heath and form of men and women. 1895

Background imageAthletic Collection: JANTZEN SWIMWEAR 1930

JANTZEN SWIMWEAR 1930
Two athletic blondes in their Jantzen bathers. A green tank costume with matching cape & a belted costume in 2 shades of blue. Date: 1929

Background imageAthletic Collection: Two teams with eight players pushing a enormous 6 ft ball made from nine hides of horses

Two teams with eight players pushing a enormous 6 ft ball made from nine hides of horses which took two hours to be inflated

Background imageAthletic Collection: Collegiate Rower with Oar from Harvard Date: 1906

Collegiate Rower with Oar from Harvard Date: 1906

Background imageAthletic Collection: Man Shooting Ducks from Boat in Swamp Date: 1910

Man Shooting Ducks from Boat in Swamp Date: 1910

Background imageAthletic Collection: Couple lean on a fence at the golf course Date: 1910

Couple lean on a fence at the golf course Date: 1910

Background imageAthletic Collection: Young girl holding very little tennis racquet Date: 1905

Young girl holding very little tennis racquet Date: 1905

Background imageAthletic Collection: Woman in red blouse playing tennis Date: 1905

Woman in red blouse playing tennis Date: 1905

Background imageAthletic Collection: Women in dresses playing tennis Date: 1895

Women in dresses playing tennis Date: 1895

Background imageAthletic Collection: Woman Golfer in Red Vest Acknowledges Crowd Date: 1913

Woman Golfer in Red Vest Acknowledges Crowd Date: 1913

Background imageAthletic Collection: King George in Wimbledon Whites holding tennis racquets Date: 1905

King George in Wimbledon Whites holding tennis racquets Date: 1905

Background imageAthletic Collection: Man Hitting Flies off Man trying to putt on golf course Date: 1912

Man Hitting Flies off Man trying to putt on golf course Date: 1912

Background imageAthletic Collection: A caddie comments on the golf ball lying by a sleeping hobo Date: 1910

A caddie comments on the golf ball lying by a sleeping hobo Date: 1910

Background imageAthletic Collection: Woman in white holding up tiny golf ball of the golf course Date: 1905

Woman in white holding up tiny golf ball of the golf course Date: 1905

Background imageAthletic Collection: Golf caddie inadvertantly pokes fun at man golfing Date: 1910

Golf caddie inadvertantly pokes fun at man golfing Date: 1910

Background imageAthletic Collection: Golf scene in Del Monte, California Date: 1910

Golf scene in Del Monte, California Date: 1910

Background imageAthletic Collection: Lady points skyward with golf club in hand by the sea Date: 1900

Lady points skyward with golf club in hand by the sea Date: 1900

Background imageAthletic Collection: Will Schuster and Blackman Going Shooting Date: 1876

Will Schuster and Blackman Going Shooting Date: 1876

Background imageAthletic Collection: Poster for Cycles Medinger Date: 1897

Poster for Cycles Medinger Date: 1897

Background imageAthletic Collection: Fashionable Huntsmen

Fashionable Huntsmen

Background imageAthletic Collection: Small Rowboat Date: 1880

Small Rowboat Date: 1880

Background imageAthletic Collection: Disciples of Walton Date: 1894

Disciples of Walton Date: 1894

Background imageAthletic Collection: After Hunting Date: 1830

After Hunting Date: 1830

Background imageAthletic Collection: Woman Waterskiing Date: 1948

Woman Waterskiing Date: 1948

Background imageAthletic Collection: Swimming Closeup Date: 1938

Swimming Closeup Date: 1938



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