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Pitch Collection (page 3)

Background imagePitch Collection: Cricket Club, Penang, Malaya (Malaysia)

Cricket Club, Penang, Malaya (Malaysia)
Cricket Club pavilion in Mock Tudor style, Penang, Malaya (Malaysia). Date: circa 1910

Background imagePitch Collection: Football Action. Ayresome Park Middlesbrough. March 1973

Football Action. Ayresome Park Middlesbrough. March 1973 1973

Background imagePitch Collection: Braves Field, Boston, Mass, USA

Braves Field, Boston, Mass, USA
Braves Field baseball park, Boston, Mass, USA, home to the Boston Braves team. Seen at night, with lights shining down onto the pitch. Date: 1940s

Background imagePitch Collection: Judi Spiers, radio and TV presenter

Judi Spiers, radio and TV presenter
Judi Spiers (b. 1953), radio and TV presenter, seen here taking part in a cricket match. circa 1980s

Background imagePitch Collection: Bonzo saves a goal by George Studdy

Bonzo saves a goal by George Studdy
Bonzo saves a goal -- he races onto a football pitch, receives a large, heavy ball in the stomach, and is dragged away practically unconscious

Background imagePitch Collection: FA Cup Final 1901

FA Cup Final 1901
The Football Association cup final tie at Crystal Palace, 20th April 1901. Tottenham Hotspur and Sheffield United pictured at the kick off, along with reportage from The Illustrated London News

Background imagePitch Collection: Shredded Wheat Factory - Welwyn Garden City

Shredded Wheat Factory - Welwyn Garden City Date: circa 1926

Background imagePitch Collection: bomb crater, cricket pitch / W H Robinson

bomb crater, cricket pitch / W H Robinson
Not even a five foot deep bomb crater on the cricket pitch can stop play when a simple wooden plank will allow the game to continue

Background imagePitch Collection: The Eton Wall Game, 1916

The Eton Wall Game, 1916
Photograph showing a Wall game between Oppidans and Collegers in progress at Eton College, on St. Andrews Day, 1916. The game employs some of the rules of football

Background imagePitch Collection: Charity cricket match

Charity cricket match -- an American university student plays cricket for the first time. Date: circa 1980s

Background imagePitch Collection: Rugby crowd in Gold Flake advertisement

Rugby crowd in Gold Flake advertisement
Advertisement for Willss Gold Flake cigarettes, showing a crowd (comprised entirely of male spectators) cheering at a rugby match. 1930

Background imagePitch Collection: Man with footballs on training pitch, Spain

Man with footballs on training pitch, Spain

Background imagePitch Collection: Cartoon, Mr Pettitt, The Spiders Web

Cartoon, Mr Pettitt, The Spiders Web
Cartoon, Mr Pettitt takes the Spiders Web to a better Pitch. A satirical comment on Henry Alfred Pettitt (1848-1893), British actor and dramatist, with a reference to the title of one of his plays

Background imagePitch Collection: Sports at Kimberley, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Sports at Kimberley, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Sports ground with rugby posts at Kimberley, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Date: circa 1904

Background imagePitch Collection: Boys playing cricket on a greetings card

Boys playing cricket on a greetings card -- Butter Fingers. A fielder is hit on the nose by a ball he is trying to catch. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePitch Collection: La Brea, Trinidad - Carrying pitch from the lake

La Brea, Trinidad - Carrying pitch from the lake
La Brea, Trinidad, West Indies, circa 1900 - Carrying pitch from the lake Date: circa 1900

Background imagePitch Collection: Digging pitch, La Brea, Trinidad, circa 1900

Digging pitch, La Brea, Trinidad, circa 1900. Date: circa 1900

Background imagePitch Collection: Loading pitch on cars, Trinidad, West Indies, circa 1900

Loading pitch on cars, Trinidad, West Indies, circa 1900. Date: circa 1900

Background imagePitch Collection: The pitch lake, Trinidad, West Indies, circa 1900

The pitch lake, Trinidad, West Indies, circa 1900. Date: circa 1900

Background imagePitch Collection: Happy Families Playing Cards - Miss Duck

Happy Families Playing Cards - Miss Duck the Cricketers Daughter. circa 1930s

Background imagePitch Collection: Crate label, Football, selected Almeria grapes

Crate label, Football, selected Almeria grapes, Dalias, Norberto Ferrer, Carcagente, Valencia, Spain. 1940s

Background imagePitch Collection: Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Duck

Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Duck the Cricketers Wife. circa 1930s

Background imagePitch Collection: Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Duck the Cricketer

Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Duck the Cricketer. circa 1930s

Background imagePitch Collection: Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Back the Footballer

Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Back the Footballer. circa 1930s

Background imagePitch Collection: Peabody High School, Santa Barbara, California, USA

Peabody High School, Santa Barbara, California, USA, with the sports stadium in the foreground. Date: late 1920s

Background imagePitch Collection: Everton football ground, Liverpool

Everton football ground, Liverpool. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePitch Collection: Nottingham Forest Football Club 1905-1906

Nottingham Forest Football Club 1905-1906
Group photo, Nottingham Forest Football Club 1905-1906: Niblo, Henderson, Craggs, Wolfe, Dudley, Morris, Craig, Linacre, Timmins, Spouncer, West. Date: 1905-1906

Background imagePitch Collection: Cricket match in progress

Cricket match in progress. circa 1810

Background imagePitch Collection: Admiral Sampsons son and Pitch the Goat Mascot on USS New Y

Admiral Sampsons son and Pitch the Goat Mascot on USS New Y
Admiral Sampsons son and Pitch the Goat Mascot on the USS New York Cruiser in America Date: circa 1899

Background imagePitch Collection: Selangar Sports Club, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Selangar Sports Club, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Selangar Sports Club pavilions in Mock Tudor style, looking across a football pitch, Kuala Lumpur, Malaya (now Malaysia). Date: circa 1910

Background imagePitch Collection: Cricket match in progress, Torquay, Devon

Cricket match in progress, Torquay, Devon
Aerial view of a cricket match in progress on the cricket ground at Torquay, Devon. circa 1980s

Background imagePitch Collection: Football game at Pratt, Kansas, USA

Football game at Pratt, Kansas, USA, between Pratt and Stafford. The score was 9 to 17. The photographers shadow, with camera and tripod, can be seen on the ground. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePitch Collection: Football match in York, Nebraska, USA

Football match in York, Nebraska, USA, on Thanksgiving Day, 26 November 1914, between teams representing York and Grand Island. Date: 1914

Background imagePitch Collection: Students with pitch marking equipment

Students with pitch marking equipment Date: 1904

Background imagePitch Collection: E. Thorp Hicks with his sound educator for helping the deaf

E. Thorp Hicks with his sound educator for helping the deaf
The inventor of the Sound educator, Mr E. Thorp Hincks, pictured with his invention which subjected the ear to the recurrence of sounds whose pitch

Background imagePitch Collection: Aerial view of North Front, Gibraltar

Aerial view of North Front, Gibraltar, showing cricket and football pitches, towards the end of the First World War. Date: circa 1918

Background imagePitch Collection: Cricket a batsman dealing with a full pitch

Cricket a batsman dealing with a full pitch
A pokey batsman dealing with a high-dropping full-pitch. Date: 1888

Background imagePitch Collection: WW2 poster, Industrial Propaganda

WW2 poster, Industrial Propaganda keeps production up to concert pitch. Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s

Background imagePitch Collection: By-products developed from coal by G. H. Davis

By-products developed from coal by G. H. Davis
The enormous importance of coal as the basic element in vital war manufactures. A diagrammatic drawing showing a great variety of by-products developed from coal. Date: 1944

Background imagePitch Collection: Two boys in their cricketing gear

Two boys in their cricketing gear at the side of a cricket pitch

Background imagePitch Collection: Tall slim cricketer

Tall slim cricketer
A tall, slim cricketer with two bats, wearing shinpads

Background imagePitch Collection: 12-YEAR TRUCE - 2

12-YEAR TRUCE - 2
Outside the Stathuys (town hall) The populace of Antwerp celebrate the signing of the truce between Austria and the Netherlands with burning barrels of pitch. Date: 9 April 1609

Background imagePitch Collection: Professor G. T. R. Hill explaining how a variable pitch pr?

Professor G. T. R. Hill explaining how a variable pitch pr?
Professor G.T.R. Hill explaining how a variable pitch propeller works at a Dr Mann Juvenile Lecture at the Royal Society of Arts, Adelphi, 13 January 1937

Background imagePitch Collection: Ingrave Common Cricket Ground, Ingrave / Herongate, Essex

Ingrave Common Cricket Ground, Ingrave / Herongate, Essex
Ingrave Common Cricket Ground, between Ingrave and Herongate, Essex. The home ground of the Herongate & Ingrave CC. Date: circa 1905

Background imagePitch Collection: Out First Ball - Young lad has his stumps re-arranged

Out First Ball - Young lad has his stumps re-arranged
" Out First Ball" - Young lad has his stumps re-arranged (see also: 10948415). Date: 1905

Background imagePitch Collection: Pakistan - NWFP - Murree - The Football Ground

Pakistan - NWFP - Murree - The Football Ground Date: circa 1909

Background imagePitch Collection: LCC-LFB Serious warehouse roof fire

LCC-LFB Serious warehouse roof fire
A serious fire develops at a warehouse whilst the flat roof of the warehouse is being re-pitched with hot bitumen. The workmens timber tripod pulley can be seen near the firefighters standing

Background imagePitch Collection: Scotland versus England, 1883

Scotland versus England, 1883
An international football match at Sheffield, 1883. Scotland defeated England with three goals to two. 1883



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