Game Collection (page 6)

Whist. Pl 1
WHIST. PL 1

Find the Fault card No. 13 -- children with swing. circa 1930s

Box lid design, Football game manufactured by Krakpol, Poland Date: circa 1950

Rouen ducks, Anas platyrhynchos, cock and hen. Bred by J. K. Fowler and winner of cup at Aylesbury. Chromolithograph by Vincent Brooks Day & Son after an illustration by J.W

Steeple Chase, horse racing board game. 20th century

A strange ghostly apparition caught on camera
A strange ghostly apparition caught in a photograph taken in a family home on Sunday, 30th March, 1986. The photograph was supposed to be depicting the 10 year-old boy (Andrew Burlington)

The home of snooker - The Oottacamund Club, Southern India
Playing snooker at the Ootacamund Club, Ootacamund (known as Snooty Ooty) in the Nilgiri Hills, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, where snooker originated on the billiard tables during the Raj

Find the Fault card No. 20 -- woman knitting a sock. circa 1930s

Men with hookah pipe playing board game, Egypt, c. 1880 s
Men with hookah pipe playing board game, Egypt, c.1880 s

Comic postcard, Our Demon Bowler Date: 20th century

White Dorking fowl, cock and hen, Gallus gallus domesticus. Bred by Miss Fairhurst and first prize winner at Colchester 1873

White-crested black Polish chickens, cock and hen, Gallus gallus domesticus. Bred by P. Unsworth and winners of numerous cups and prizes

Black East India ducks and black Cayuga ducks
Black East India ducks, Anas platyrhynchos, and black Cayuga ducks, Anas rubripes. G. S. Sainsburys black East India duck won the cup at Bristol 1872. The black Cayuga duck were sent by Mr

Henny or hennie game birds, Gallus gallus domesticus. Cock and hen. Chromolithograph by Vincent Brooks Day & Son after an illustration by J.W

Malay cock and hen, Gallus gallus domesticus, Rev. A.C. Brookes pair, prizes at Crystal Palace and Birmingham 1871, Dublin 1872

Mrs Libbys Creamed Rice Milk Pudding
Libbys Happy Families Card Game, Mrs Libbys Creamed Rice Milk Pudding. circa 1950s

Medieval comedian playing bellows and tongs
Vignette of a comedian holding bellows and tongs as if playing a fiddle, 14th century manuscript. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports and Pastimes of the People of England

Origin of croquet and billiards, 14th century
Game played with ball, stick, hoop and target (the origin of billiards and croquet), 14th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports and Pastimes of the People of England

Men playing the royal game of croquet or pall mall, 1717
Men playing the royal game of croquet or pall mall, le jeu royal de la passe, designed for Louis XV in 1717. Lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagnes Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d Adresse)

People playing Mahjong by swimming pool, USA
People playing the Chinese board game Mahjong (Mah Jong), by the swimming pool of the Ambassador Hotel, Atlantic City, USA, April 1924. 1924

Henry Pearce, The Game Chicken, boxer
Henry (Hen) Pearce (nickname The Game Chicken), boxer

People with roulette wheel, Nevada, USA
People gathered around a roulette wheel, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1940s

Henry Pearce and John Gully, boxers
Henry (Hen) Pearce (nickname The Game Chicken) and John Gully, boxers

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

Veules-les-Roses - Playing tennis
Veules-les-Roses, a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France - Playing tennis. Date: circa 1906

Elephant Hunting, Upper Nile, Sudan, Africa
Local Tribesmen Elephant hunting, Upper Nile, Sudan, Africa Date: circa 1909

Game Tag
Oval card for the game Dressing the Dandy, made from white cardboard printed with a figure of a dandy man wearing a monocle and smoking a cigarette

Forfeits
Pen and ink drawing depicting a game of Forfeits being played in a drawing room, after a painting by Eyre Crowe exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1880. Date: 1880

Carpet bowls
One of five glazed earthenware bowls in a set of carpet bowls. Painted with intersecting stripes in various colours on a white ground, thought to date c.1850-1900. Date: 1850-1900

Find the Fault card No. 17 -- woman and mirror. circa 1930s

Two boys larking about in the bath

Chickens, Game Birds

Africa Ivory store in Mandala pre-1900

Africa Big Game hunter pre-1900

Men playing toss and pitch, Victorian period

Toss and Pitch game

Football match

A football match, early 1900s

A Rugby Match, Torquay v Swansea, Victorian period

A bowling match, early 1900s

Nine pins or skittles, early 1900s

Cricket match

A fairground game, probably 1940s

Football crowd

Crowd at a football match - early 1900s

Beginning of World War Two, where sailors are relaxing in a destroyer escorting a Convoy. Date: 1939

Shooting game early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Hunting Party early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

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