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England vs. Scotland rugby 1894England v Scotland Rugby International, Edinburgh, 1894 Date: 1894
A gamekeeper and the bag of a days shooting Date: circa 1910s
Phoenix Club, Oxford University - Denys Finch-HattonMembers of the Phoenix Club including, front row, second from right, the Hon. Denys Finch-Hatton, (1887 - 1931), later a big game hunter and lover of Karen Blixen (Isak Dinesen)
Billiard Room, Union Jack Club, Lambeth, LondonView of the Billiard Room at the Union Jack Club, Waterloo Road, Lambeth, London. The club opened in 1907 to cater for members and ex-members of the armed forces. Date: circa 1910s
More Golfing Notes by William Heath RobinsonSome suggestions for the novice golfer on ways to improve their game from a Club Guider for hitting the ball on the exact spot and a Stymie Bridge for overcoming obstacles
The FA Cup Final 1899The 1899 FA Cup Final was contested by Sheffield United and Derby County at Crystal Palace, London. Sheffield United won 4-1, with goals scored by John Almond, Walter Bennett
A Game of Bowls, England, c. 1872Engraving showing a close game of bowls on a bowling lawn somewhere in England, c.1872. Four players appear to be vigorously contesting the result
Blackburn Rovers vs. Notts County F. A. Cup Final, 1891Engraving of the Football Association Cup Final between Blackburn Rovers and Notts County, played at the Kennington Oval, London, on 21st March 1891. The game was won by Blackburn Rovers 3-1
Shrove Tuesday Football Match, Kingston-Upon-Thames, 1846Engraving showing the traditional game of football, played on Shrove Tuesday, in the marketplace of Kingston-Upon-Thames. This match was played between the Thames-Street Club and the Townsend team
Real Tennis in ItalyGiocco della racchetta - four Italians in a game of real tennis in an indoor court, watched by spectators
Between Berlin and Rome - Otto von Bismarck and Pope Leo XIII play a straegic game of chess. Cartoon from Kladderadatsch, 1875
Village Cricket MatchAn enthusiastic crowd gather to watch a cricket match on the village green, Bearstead, Kent, England
Ice Hockey 1920STheres a goal mouth scramble during this game of ice hockey
Pub Dominoes 1930SA game of dominoes in an English country pub
Boys playing rugby football at Rugby School
Silver spangled Hamburgh cock and hen, Henry Beldons pair, Cup at Allerton 1871, Hen first at Birmingham 1871, and cup at Bristol 1872
Strip tease card game - Theatre suit - Conductor. A game which features characters involved in performing (and subsequently prosecuting and defending) a striptease
French Boules PlayersFour French peasants in sabots and a barefoot boy judge the skill of the players in a game on a bumpy grassy field. Date: early 20th century
Card Game - The Game of SuffragetteThe Game of Suffragette was devised and produced by the Kensington branch of the Womens Social & Political Union. It was announced in the November 1907 issue of the Unions publication
Richmond Green CricketA civilised game of English cricket on Richmond Green, Surrey. Date: 1950s
Game of Billiards 1901A game of billiards in an English country house Date: 1901
Battledore & shuttlecock by Susan Beatrice PearseTwo little girls play battledore and shuttlecock, or badminton on a fine summers day
Measuring up an end of Bowls, 1903Photograph showing the measuring from a jack during a game of bowls, Britain, 1903
Muddy Soccer GoalieAn amateur game of football played on a very muddy pitch: the goalkeeper catches the ball in mid-air
Chess (Cruikshank)A GAME OF CHESS - two wigged gentlemen play, two friends watch them with mixed emotions : each of the four displays a different facial expression
Ancient Greek GameAncient Greece: game of Mora
Group of Bridge PlayersMen and women playing the fashionable game of bridge
Garden Ping Pong, 1901An advertisement for Hamleys ping pong for the garden
The Nevill Cricket Ground at Tunbridge Wells Date: 1902. Due to the age of this image this picture may not be suitable for large prints
Du Pont smokeless shotgun powder - the standard of the world
Breaking Up a Rush - Polo by Gilbert HolidayThe glamour and thrill of the galloping game depicted by equestrian artist Gilbert Holiday, showing an incident during an Inter-Regimental Polo match where the ball
Grit by Wilmot LuntA young caddy takes a rest while a golfer tenaciously (and with increasing fury) attempts to get the ball out of a sandy bunker. Date: 1927
Gamekeeper taking aim, his dog at his sideA gamekeeper in a field, taking aim with his shotgun, his dog sitting calmly at his side. Date: circa 1970s
Bridge Score CardA hand painted Bridge scorer cover, made from cardboard and varnished over the design for a professional finish. A lovely touch to the popular card game of Bridge. Date: 1930s
Dewars advertisementAdvertisement for Dewars White Label whiskey showing four gentlemen smartly attired in evening wear enjoying a game of cards - and a glass of Dewar s. 1934
Shooting with gun dogsTwo hunters with shotguns stand awaiting the arrival of flying game. Both are wearing traditional hunting garb of tweed and flat caps and are accompanied by their gun dogs
The Bonzo Chase board gameBox lid design for the Bonzo Chase board game, a thrilling version of snakes and ladders where Bonzo, the doggy creation of George Studdy
A Game of Eton Fives, 1911Two photographs showing a game of fives, played in one of the courts at Eton College, 1911
Tottenham Hotspur vs. Bury, White Hart Lane, 1929Photograph of a scramble in the goalmouth during a Second Division match between Tottenham Hotspur and Bury, held at White Hart Lane, during the 1929-30 season. The game resulted in a two-all draw
Bridge Club TournamentWell-dressed ladies and gentlemen taking part in a tournament at the new bridge club
Polo Game in IndiaA group of Indian and, one presumes, British polo players line up on the field in India
Ladies Playing Cards / C20The ladies playing cards
Soldiers Relaxing Ww1Sikh and English soldiers in the British army enjoy a relaxed time chatting and playing a game of cards
Cold Collation DishesCOLD COLLATION DISHES pigeon pie - game pie - cutlets and other meat dishes
Drake Plays BowlsDrake, learning that the Spanish Armada has been sighted approaching England, insists on finishing his game of bowls
The 1934 Test Match at Lords: Verity wins the gameVerity winning the match for England, sending down a ball to Woodfall, the Australian captain. On the third day of the second test match
Notts Forest V DerbyF.A. CUP FINAL: NOTTINGHAM FOREST 3 DERBY COUNTY 1 Lord Roseberry holds up the F.A. Cup after the game
Sporty Lacrosse Girl - The Sporting Girl - " The Fellows like the girl of sport, shes such a jolly, chummy sort." Date: circa 1910s