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Comic postcard, Bunny faces the fast bowler Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Man at football match Date: 20th century
Animals Cricket MatchAnthropomorphic animals having fun playing cricket. Artist: Frederick Sharman Date: 1931
Wales win the Rugby Championship with a win over Ireland at Cardiff Arms Park. Hundreds of people scale the walls of the ground to gain entry after the gates were closed, in defiance of the police
Hockey at Cardiff Arms Park. England win against Wales by 5 goals to nil. Date: 1938
England v Wales rugby match at Cardiff Arms Park. A heavy defeat for England explained in this cartoon: to cut the story short, mud - AND the Welsh XV defeated England. Date: 1922
A very great crowd gathered at Cardiff Arms Park for the international rubgy match between England and Wales. A section of the crowd breaking through the rails when an equalising try for Wales was
Cardiff Arms Park during rugby match between Wales and England to start the season. A convincing win for Wales. Haydn Tanner has the ball. Date: 1938
The Royal South Bucks ploughing match and agricultural show at Cippenham, 1913. 1. Canadas travelling motor show van exhibiting; 2. General view of the ploughing on Gregorys Farm; 3
The Admiralty Office, the Sailing Match and the Drowned Boy. The Admiralty Office of the Navy on Whitehall 61, sailboats racing on the River Thames from Blackfriars Bridge to Vauxhall in a Sailing
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at an officer in battleSkeleton of death aiming a dart at an officer leading his troops in battle. Death and the Warrior. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van
Page from The Tatler reporting on a comedy cricket match which took place at the Oval. Bottom right image shows Fred Karno, music hall star
Prowse Point St Yvon Christmas Memorial Area with footballsPrompted by the 100th Anniversaries of the battles of WW1, much interest in the Truces that took place beteen the enemies at Christmas 1914, particulary in this area
Christmas Truce Memorial, Peace Village, MessinesThe memorial carries the words A Lull in the Hate and refers to the football match played between the Germans and the British at Christmas 1914
A wrestling bout in the ring at Rainbow Corner, the famous American Red Cross Club in London which claimed to have, " doors that never close" (though they eventually did in 1946)
A Dream of the Cup Final, after visiting the Futurist exhibition. The FA Cup final between Aston Villa and Huddersfield done in the style of Futurism by cartoonist Rip in The Bystander
Sailing match at Greenwich, SE LondonSailing match on the River Thames at Greenwich, Kent (SE London) on 3 July 1838, showing The Gazelle (left) beating Royal Sovereign. 1838
The Rossow midgets at the London HippodromeThe Rossow midgets, brothers Frank and Charlie, performing at the London Hippodrome. The highlight of their act was a boxing match. Date: 1902
Starting an attack, England v. Wales at Twickenham, 1931Starting an attack, an impression of an England versus Wales match at Twickenhan by Coller. Date: 1931
Girl Workers of London - The Match-Box Makers, Taking the Boxes Home. 1898
Undergraduate female students playing hockey 1920Undergraduate female students playing a hockey match at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford on a field, with the college buildings in the background
Norah Blaney & Gwen Farrar playing tennisEntertainment stars and variety double act Gwen Farrar and Norah Blaney, pictured as doubles partners in a tennis match in a tournament at the London Country Club at Hendon between the two respective
The Most Brilliant Fourth of June at Eton, 1911Double page spread from The Sphere reporting on the traditional Fourth of June celebrations at Eton College where parents and siblings assemble at the school for speeches, food
Hapgood and Roberts of Arsenal, Dixie Dean of EvertonEddie Hapgood and Herbie Roberts of Arsenal, Dixie Dean of Everton heading, in a football match action shot. circa 1930s
Jack Hobbs hitting a boundary for Surrey against YorkshireJack Hobbs, legendary cricketer, hitting a boundary in a Surrey versus Yorkshire match. circa 1920s
Jack Hobbs and Herbert Sutcliffe, cricketers, coming out to bat. They formed an opening partnership for the England team between 1924 and 1930. circa 1920s
Gold jewerlry including match box, cigaretteGold jewerlry including match box, sovereign purse, bonbonniere, cigarette case, pencil and tube case. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeters Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895
French musketeer, 1586Musketeer, 1586, reign of King Henri III of France. Drawn and lithographed by Alexandre Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 154 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul
Crowd held back, FA Cup Final, West Ham v BoltonThe crowd being held back at the FA Cup Final between West Ham United and Bolton Wanderers at Wembley, 28 April 1923. There were so many spectators that they were spilling over onto the pitch
Charlotte (Lottie) Dod, tennis tournament, ManchesterCharlotte (Lottie) Dod (1871-1960), English tennis player, taking part in the Northern Tournament, Manchester, 22 June 1889, in a match against Blanche Bingley, which she won
Stadium, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USAAerial view of the Stadium, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA. Date: 1937
Learie Constantine and George Headley - test cricket 1939Learie Nicholas Constantine, Baron Constantine, MBE (1901-1971), and George Headley of the West Indies head out to bat after tea at Lords during the 1939 test match between England
Lunch interval, Lords Cricket Ground, LondonLunch interval at Lords Cricket Ground, NW London, during a University Cricket Match. 1893
Cricket Ground and Church, Whyteleafe, Surrey. Date: circa 1908
Rugby R. H. Guest Waterloo and EnglandR. H. Guest, rugby player for Waterloo and England, preparing to throw in during the County Championships between Lancashire and Eastern Counties. The match was described by Louis T
Womens hockey match, Surrey v Sussex, 1902. 1902
Boxing - American Championship Belt (detail). 1860
Cricket match. 18th century
Boxing match, Wolgast v Rivers, Los Angeles, USABoxing match for the World Lightweight Title, between Adolphus (Michigan Wildcat) Wolgast and Mexican Joe Rivers, in Los Angeles, USA, on 4 July 1912. Wolgast won. Date: 1912
Boxing match, McCarthy v Palzer, Vernon, USABoxing match for the White Heavyweight Championship between Luther McCarthy and Al Palzer, in Vernon, California, USA, on 1 January 1913. McCarthy won in the 18th round. Date: 1913
Boxing match, Langford v Lang, LondonBoxing match, Sam Langford v Bill Lang, London, 21 February 1911. Langford won in the 6th round. Date: 1911
Boxing match, Jeannette v McVea, Paris, FranceBoxing match, World Colored Heavyweight Championship between Joe Jeannette and Sam McVea, Paris, France, on 17 April 1909. Jeanette won by a knockout in the 49th round. Date: 1909
Boxing match, Burns v O Brien, Los Angeles, USABoxing match, World Heavyweight Championship between Tommy Burns and Philadelphia Jack O Brien, in Los Angeles, USA, on 28 November 1906. The match was a draw. Date: 1906
Boxing match, Wolgast v Moran, San Francisco, USABoxing match for the World Lightweight Title, between Adolphus (Michigan Wildcat) Wolgast and Owen Moran, in San Francisco, USA, on 4 July 1911. Wolgast won by a knockout. 1911
Illustration of Ring Rhythm in a boxing match (unidentified boxers). circa 1950s
Boxing match, Nelson v Wolgast, San Francisco, USABoxing match for the World Lightweight Title, between Oscar (Battling) Nelson v Adolphus (Michigan Wildcat) Wolgast, in San Francisco, USA, on 22 February 1910. Wolgast won in the 40th round
Beau Jack, American boxer, in a boxing matchBeau Jack (Sidney Walker, 1921-2000), American lightweight boxer, in a boxing match with an unidentified opponent (possibly Ike Williams). Date: circa 1955
Group photo, Childrens Special Service Mission (now known as the Scripture Union), taking part in a cricket match in North Wales as players and supporters. Date: circa 1908