Champion Collection (#19)

Sir Henry Lee
SIR HENRY LEE courtier, champion of queen Elizabeth I of England, with his dog. Date: 1530 - 1610

Champion Coconut Openers
Champion coconut openers of America, operating their coconut opening machine. Date: early 1930s

Highland Bull - Scotland Date: circa 1910s

Cowes Club Cup Yacht Race - Celebrated Yacht America
The yacht America which wins the sailing match at Cowes for the Club Cup : the race will hereinafter be known as the Americas Cup race. Date: circa 1905

Sammy Loates
Samuel (" Sammy" or " Sam" ) Loates (1865 - 1932) - A British thoroughbred racehorse jockey from the famed Loates Family - his nickname at the time was Sammilotes

Lance Corporal G. Wood - World Champion Jumper
Lance Corporal G. Wood, Royal Garrison Artillery (a pre-1930 corps of the British Army) - World Champion Jumper! Seen here clearing a horse and carriage, emblazoned with script detailing his feats

Frederic Mistral (18301914) - French writer and lexicographer of the Occitan language. Mistral won the Nobel Prize in literature in 1904 and was a founding member of Felibrige

Willie Applegarth - English Champion Sprinter
William Reuben " Willie" Applegarth (1890-1958) - won bronze medal at the Stockholm Olympic Games in 1912. Date: 1912

Fall / Finnish Spitz / 1936
CHAMPION SIRO OF BOYDON Owned by Miss G. Price. Date: 1936

CHAMPION DES DAMES, Master of (s. XV). Des Hommes
" CHAMPION DES DAMES, Master of (s. XV). Des Hommes Illustres. s.XV. Adam and Eve picking up the forbidden fruit. Work based on Boccaccios " De mulieribus claris" (On Famous Women)

CHAMPION DES DAMES, Master of (s. XV). De hommes illustres. Ilustration of De hommes illustres by Boccaccio with

Elihu Burritt - 3
ELIHU BURRITT American self-educated blacksmith, champion of pacifism. Depicted studying his Hebrew Bible. Date: 1810 - 1879

Elihu Burritt - 2
ELIHU BURRITT American self-educated blacksmith, champion of pacifism. Date: 1810 - 1879

Elihu Burritt - 1
ELIHU BURRITT American self-educated blacksmith, champion of pacifism. Date: 1810 - 1879

Franc is Burdett 1831
SIR FRANCIS BURDETT Radical statesman, in 1831 by which time he is immensely popular and regarded by all - except the authorities - as the champion of liberty. Date: 1770 - 1844

Alexander Alekhine
ALEXANDER ALEKHINE Russian (French after 1917) chess master, defeated Capablanca in 1927, world champion to 1935, 1937-1946, on left, playing Niemzowitsch Date: 1892 - 1946

A Champion race. Date 1887

John C. Heenan, The Benicia Boy - champion of the world. John C. Heenan, full-length portrait, facing slightly right, in boxing stance. Date c1860. John C

The champion trotting Stallion Nelson, by Young Rolfe, dam G

The champion Stallion Maxy Cobb by Happy Medium

The champion trotting stallion Smuggler owned by H. S. Russel
The champion trotting stallion Smuggler owned by H.S. Russell, Milton Mass.: By Blanco, dam by Herods Tuckahoe. On the back stretch in the third heat Coming Away

The champion pacer Johnston, by Bashaw Golddust. Named for and driven by Peter V. Johnston, of Chicago. Date c1884

The champion ready for another bout. Illustration shows Benjamin Harrison, standing in boxing ring, pulling on a boxing glove labeled Protection, with man labeled Labor seated in his corner

Champion Stallion George Wilkes, the great sire of trotters

The American Champion Yacht Puritan. Modelled by Edward Burgess, of Boston, Mass. Winner of the Two Races for the Americas Cup against the English Cutter Genesta at New York, Sept

The queen of cattle: the champion steer. Date c1886. The queen of cattle: the champion steer. Date c1886

Hon. Charles Sumner. The great senator and statesman. The champion of civil and political equality. Born January 6th 1811. Died March 11th 1874. Date c1874

Champion pugilists of the world. Date c1885

Champion of the Irish republic. Print shows head-and-shoulders portrait of ? Franics ?, above quote, I have sworn to fre sic Ireland, and so help me God, I will

Hon. Charles Sumner - the great senator and statesman, the champion of civil and political equality - born January 6th 1811, died March 11th 1874

Sacred to the memory of the illustrious champion of liberty General George Washington

Daniel O Connell. The champion of liberty

Berger, the champion billiard-player. Print showing Berger, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. Date c1860

Primrose & Wests Big Minstrels Americas champion Primrose
Primrose & Wests Big Minstrels Americas champion. Date c1895

Famous jockeys - Tommy Weston
Tommy Weston, jockey from Yorkshire who was champion jockey in 1926. Rode for Lord Derby and won the Derby on Sansovino in 1924. Date: 1927

Bystander front cover - Lawn tennis number - Helen Wills Moo
Helen Wills Moody (1905 - 1998), American tennis player and eight times winner of the Ladies Singles at Wimbledon, pictured in 1927, where she was tipped to win - and she did

Courtney & Hanlan, champion scullers of America - view of Toronto Bay. Print showing Charles E. Courtney and Edward Hanlan sitting in racing shells with oars on the Toronto Bay. Date c1879

Presentation of a champion bat to the Red Stocking base-ball club, Cincinnati, Ohio, on its return home. Illustration showing members of the Red Stocking baseball team

Honourable Charles Sumner
Portrait of the Honourable Charles Sumner (1811- 1874). The Great Senator, and Statesman. The Champion of Civil and Political Equality for the Colored Race

John C. Heenan, Champion of the World. (The Benicia Boy.) Born in West Troy, New York, May 2 1835, Height 6 feet 1 1/2 inches, Fighting weight from 185 to 195 lbs

Mrs Kempton bids farewell to Mick the Miller
Mrs Arundel Kempton, owner of the legendary champion greyhound Mick the Miller at Liverpool Street Station. Having run his last race, he was off to Norfolk for stud duties. Date: 1931

Champion medal of the Liverpool Athletic Society
The champion medal which is presented annually by the Mayor of Liverpool to the most successful competitor at the Olympic festivals which are held in June by the Athletic Society. Date: 1863

William Cook, billiards player
William Cook, English professional billiards player and champion on several occasions at the end of the 19th century. Date: 1904

W. T. Tilden and protege
William ( Bill ) Tatem Tilden (1893 - 1953), American tennis player, known as Big Bill. Dominated international tennis in the first half of the 1920s; won Wimbledon three times

Kid Lewis canvassing as a candidate for Mosleys New Party
Kid Lewis, triple boxing champion and ex-holder of the world welterweight title standing as a New Party candidate in Whitechapel, East London

Mr C G Barr, champion paper tearer
The champion paper tearer of the world, Mr C. G. Barr of Seattle, Washington with some examples of his work. Date: 1904

Racehorse Aldaniti at a charity fundraising event
The racehorse Aldaniti (1970-1997), a chestnut gelding, meeting admirers at a charity fundraising event. Aldaniti won the Grand National in 1981, and his jockey, Bob Champion

Man with champion shire horse at a County Show, Cornwall
A man with his champion shire horse at a County Show in Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

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