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Player Collection (page 12)

Background imagePlayer Collection: Happy Birthday Greetings card - Dutch - Tennis Player

Happy Birthday Greetings card - Dutch - Tennis Player. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Helen Wills as a debutante

Helen Wills as a debutante
Helen Wills Moody (1905-1998), American tennis player dominant during the 1920s and 30s, winner of 31 Grand Slam titles including 8 Wimbledon Championships

Background imagePlayer Collection: Nondescripts Rugby Club, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa

Nondescripts Rugby Club, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa, President Dr N P Jewell. circa 1930-1932

Background imagePlayer Collection: Jozef Marian Chelmonski (1849-1914). Herdsman, 1897

Jozef Marian Chelmonski (1849-1914). Herdsman, 1897
Jozef Marian Chelmonski (1849-1914). Polish painter. Herdsman, 1897. National Museum Gallery. Krakow, Poland

Background imagePlayer Collection: Charlotte Cooper

Charlotte Cooper Sterry (1870 - 1966), female tennis player from England who won five singles titles at the Wimbledon Championships and in 1900 became Olympic champion. Date: 1904

Background imagePlayer Collection: Woolwich Arsenal FC team and officials 1909-1910

Woolwich Arsenal FC team and officials 1909-1910
Woolwich Arsenal Football Club team and officials, season of 1909-1910. Back row: Lawrence, Drain, Lewis, MacEachrane, Thompson, Lee, Gray, MacDonald

Background imagePlayer Collection: Glasgow Rangers FC football team c 1922-1923

Glasgow Rangers FC football team c 1922-1923. Back row: Lawson, Reid, Roberts, Jamieson, Gould, Walls, Rollo, Hansen, Laird

Background imagePlayer Collection: Dixie Dean, Captain of Everton FC football team

Dixie Dean, Captain of Everton FC football team
W R (Dixie) Dean (1907-1980), English footballer, Captain of Everton FC football team, seen here (right) in action during a match. Date: 1930s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Luton Town FC football team 1936

Luton Town FC football team 1936. Back row: Finlayson, Pakes (Trainer), Mackey, Kingham, Dolman, Smith, Liddle (Manager), Godfrey, Fellowes

Background imagePlayer Collection: Leeds United FC football team 1934-1935

Leeds United FC football team 1934-1935. Back row: Sproston, Edwards, McDougall (Captain), McInroy, Milburn, Hornby. Front row: Duggan, Stephenson, Hydes, Furness, Cochrane. Date: 1934-1935

Background imagePlayer Collection: Manchester North End FC football team 1934-1935

Manchester North End FC football team 1934-1935. Back row: Heyworth, Jackson (Captain), Norton, Brown, Sharples, Broadhurst. Front row: Lawton, Hurst, Thompson, Hicks, Broadhurst. Date: 1934-1935

Background imagePlayer Collection: Lily d Alvarez wearing her Schiaparelli tennis culottes

Lily d Alvarez wearing her Schiaparelli tennis culottes
Lili d Alvarez, Spanish tennis player, pictured modelling her famous culottes, or divided skirt which divided opinion when she wore them at Wimbledon in 1931

Background imagePlayer Collection: Dorothea Lambert Chambers, tennis champion

Dorothea Lambert Chambers, tennis champion
Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers (1878 - 1960), English tennis player and seven time winner of the ladies singles title at Wimbledon between 1903 and 1914

Background imagePlayer Collection: Tournament in Castle Square, celebrated to commemorate

Tournament in Castle Square, celebrated to commemorate the wedding of Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy with Christine Marie of France. Baroque art. Oil. ITALY. PIEDMONT. Turin

Background imagePlayer Collection: Puppet theatre with marionettes, 18th c. Early Modern

Puppet theatre with marionettes, 18th c. Early Modern Era. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Ca Rezzonico

Background imagePlayer Collection: Illustration of the Genji Monogatari Emaki (The

Illustration of the Genji Monogatari Emaki (The Tale of Genji) by Murasaki Sikibu. Japanese art. Momoyama period. Drawing. JAPAN. HONSHU. Kyoto. Tokugawa Reimeikai Foundation

Background imagePlayer Collection: Maya Civilization. Ball game

Maya Civilization. Ball game
Maya Civilization. Mesoamerican ballgame. Litography

Background imagePlayer Collection: Players Cigarette cards - Army Corps and Divisional Signs

Players Cigarette cards - Army Corps and Divisional Signs
Collection of 50 Players cigarette cards. Army Corps. and Divisional Signs. 1914-1918. Issued by John Player & Sons. Collection

Background imagePlayer Collection: Paul Morphy, Chess

Paul Morphy, Chess
PAUL MORPHY American chess player, born in New Orleans, considered the worlds greatest player before mental instability checkmated his career. Date: 1837 - 1884

Background imagePlayer Collection: Senegal - Griot playing a Xalam

Senegal - Griot playing a Xalam
A Griot Xalam Player - Senegal. The most common stringed instrument in Senegal. Griots of many ethnic groups play it, including the Wolof, Sereer, Mandinko, Malinke, Fulbe, and Tukuloor

Background imagePlayer Collection: Telegram excuse sent by husband to disguise affair

Telegram excuse sent by husband to disguise affair
Telegram excuse sent by an older man to his wife to disguise the affair he is having with his young Secretary. Date: 1909

Background imagePlayer Collection: Mexican Mariachi Orchestra

Mexican Mariachi Orchestra. Mariachi, is a typical musical ensemble, originally from the State of Jalisco, Mexico. It is an integration of stringed instruments highly influenced by the cultural

Background imagePlayer Collection: A Diabolo player by German photographer Reinhold Thiele

A Diabolo player by German photographer Reinhold Thiele
Composite photograph of a Diabolo player by noted photographer (Karl Anton) Reinhold Thiele (1856-1921), born in Hamelin, Germany

Background imagePlayer Collection: Piano Player - Brighton Beach, England

Piano Player - Brighton Beach, England
Piano Player on Brighton Beach, England. A lady singer stands in front of an upright piano piano (perched rather precariously on some boards on the shingle), belting out a popular hit of the day

Background imagePlayer Collection: Lili de Alvarez and her divided skirt

Lili de Alvarez and her divided skirt
Lili de Alvarez, Spanish tennis player, pictured modelling her famous culottes, or divided skirt which divided opinion when she wore them at Wimbledon in 1931

Background imagePlayer Collection: Morris / Preston Ne F ball

Morris / Preston Ne F ball
David Morris, player for Preston North End

Background imagePlayer Collection: Sam Tomkins - Rugby League player

Sam Tomkins - Rugby League player Date: 2000s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Champion Piper - Oban, Scotland

Champion Piper - Oban, Scotland
Champion Piper John McColl (1860-1943) - Oban, Scotland. One of a family of famous MacColl pipers. Date: circa 1903

Background imagePlayer Collection: Two men playing chess, watched by a boxer dog

Two men playing chess, watched by a boxer dog
Unusual Friends - two men playing chess, watched by a boxer dog. 1950s

Background imagePlayer Collection: May Sutton Bundy, tennis champion

May Sutton Bundy, tennis champion
May Godfrey Sutton Bundy (September 25, 1886 October 4, 1975) female American tennis champion who was active during the first decades of the 20th century

Background imagePlayer Collection: John Toothill, England international rugby player

John Toothill, England international rugby player
John Jack Thomas Toothill (1866-1947), England international rugby player who also played with Bradford FC and Yorkshire. 1890s

Background imagePlayer Collection: May Sutton Bundy, American tennis player

May Sutton Bundy, American tennis player
May Godfrey Sutton Bundy (September 25, 1886 October 4, 1975) female American tennis champion who was active during the first decades of the 20th century

Background imagePlayer Collection: James Valentine, England rugby player

James Valentine, England rugby player
James Jim Valentine (1866-1904), England rugby player who also played for Swinton and Lancashire. 1890s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Trinity College Rugby Team, Dublin, Ireland

Trinity College Rugby Team, Dublin, Ireland, including N P Jewell (front row, far right). 1908-1909

Background imagePlayer Collection: Cause and Effect by Wallis Mills - tennis fashion cartoon

Cause and Effect by Wallis Mills - tennis fashion cartoon
The new fashion for tennis shorts inspires one player to discard her dress and play in her underwear, much to the consternation and shock of some elderly female spectators. Date: 1931

Background imagePlayer Collection: Jean Borotra

Jean Borotra (1898-1994), French tennis player known as the Bounding Basque pictured before his match with A. J. Wadsworth in the first round of the United States indoor tennis championships

Background imagePlayer Collection: Suzanne Lenglen, tennis player

Suzanne Lenglen, tennis player
Suzanne Rachel Flore Lenglen (1899-1938), French tennis player, nicknamed La Divine by the French press. Date: 1925

Background imagePlayer Collection: MARSYAS

MARSYAS
A Phrygian flute-player who challenged Apollo to a contest of musical skill, lost, and was flayed alive for his presumption

Background imagePlayer Collection: May Sutton

May Sutton
May Godfrey Sutton Bundy (1886 1975), American tennis champion who was active during the first decades of the 20th century. Photograph of Miss May Sutton after her victory. 1907

Background imagePlayer Collection: Liverpool FC football team 1924-1925

Liverpool FC football team 1924-1925
Liverpool FC football team, 1924-1925 season. Date: 1924-1925

Background imagePlayer Collection: Aston Villa Football Club team 1905

Aston Villa Football Club team 1905
Montage photo, Aston Villa Football Club team 1905: George, Spencer, Miles, Pearson, Leake, Windmill, Brawn, Garratty, Hampton, Bache, Hall. Date: 1905

Background imagePlayer Collection: Raith Rovers FC football team 1936

Raith Rovers FC football team 1936. Back row: Allan (Captain), Sneddon, Paterson, M Neil, Crichton, Gilbert. Front row: Wilson, Denholm, Fulton, Philp, Dobbie. Date: 1936

Background imagePlayer Collection: Stenhousemuir FC football team 1936

Stenhousemuir FC football team 1936. Back row: Turnbull, Smith, Jack, Fraser, Paterson, Murray (Captain). Front row: Murray, Roughhead, Crawford, Marshall, Howie. Date: 1936

Background imagePlayer Collection: Barrow FC football team 1936

Barrow FC football team 1936. Back row: Lowes (Secretary Manager), Hopkinson, Kitson, Postlethwaite (Chairman), Pickard, Hunter, Allcock (Captain)

Background imagePlayer Collection: West Bromwich Albion FC football team 1936

West Bromwich Albion FC football team 1936. Back row: Reed, Keys (Director), Trentham, Pearson, Carter, Round (Director), Jephcott (Director)

Background imagePlayer Collection: Oldham Athletic FC football team 1936

Oldham Athletic FC football team 1936. Back row: Mellor (Secretary), Gray, Brunskill, Hilton, Church, Seymour (Captain), Robson, Tufnell (Trainer). Front row: Agar, Davis, Walsh, Leedham, Buckley

Background imagePlayer Collection: Liverpool FC football team 1936

Liverpool FC football team 1936. Back row: Rogers, Nieuwenhuys, Dabbs, Browning, Carr, Tennant, Neal, Harley, Bush. Third row: Wilson (Trainer), Bradshaw, Low, Glassey, Savage, McDougall, Riley

Background imagePlayer Collection: Chester FC football team 1936

Chester FC football team 1936. Back row: Wrightson, Pitcairn, Burke, Skitt, Hall, Ross (Trainer). Front row: Common, Horsman, Williams, Wilson (Captain), Cresswell, Sargeant. Date: 1936



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