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N. E. Brookes, tennis playerNorman Everard Brookes (1877-1968) Australian No. 1. tennis player and Wimbledon champion in 1907 and 1914. Brookes also played doubles with the New Zealander
Statue of the tennis player, Anthony WildingPhysical Energy, a figure sculpted by Paul Troubetzkoy and based on the New Zealand tennis player, Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding. Wilding was Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913
Matheson Alexander Lang - Canadian-born actorMatheson Alexander Lang (18791948) - Canadian-born stage and film actor and playwright. Date: 1926
Helen JacobsHelen Hull Jacobs (August 6, 1908 June 2, 1997), World No. 1 American female tennis player who won ten Grand Slam titles. Pictured winning the final of the United States womens singles championship
The Debutante by H. M. Bateman (Tennis at Wimbledon)Humorous illustration by the master of social satire, H. M. Bateman showing a new tennis player on the famous centre court at Wimbledon, feeling very much as if all eyes are upon her. Date: 1926
Mrs Charles Sweeny watching her husband play golfMrs Charles Sweeny, formerly Miss Margaret Whigham and later the Duchess of Argyll (1912 - 1993), seen watching her husband
Mrs Charles Sweeny at AscotMrs Charles Sweeny (middle), accompanied by Mr and Mrs Stephen Laddie Sanford (he was an American polo player) at Royal Ascot, 1938
Cartoon, His Masters Voice, WW1Cartoon, His Masters Voice, showing Kaiser Wilhelm as a German dachshund looking back at a British bulldog inside the amplifier of a wind-up gramophone
Advert for Players cigarettes 1928Advertisement showing a lady about to smoke a Players cork tipped cigarette. 1928
Gottfried ReicheGOTTFRIED REICHE - German trumpet-player who may well have performed Bachs Brandenburg concerto featuring a trumpet : he died of a stroke following a concert. Date: 1667 - 1734
Prince Erik of Sweden and Norway, Duke of Vastmanland (Erik Gustav Ludvig Albert) (18891918). Date: circa 1905
Polo Cartoon by Tom BrowneHumorous Polo illustration for a comic postcard by Tom Browne. The gentleman player in the red seemingly needs to work on his mallet control! circa 1905
Aeolian pianoAeolian Co. Man and woman at an Aeolian player piano. Date: 1906
Gentlemen v Players, 200th Cricket ElevenPhotographs of the eleven Players in the 200th Gentlemen and Players cricket match. The match was played on an annual basis, the tradition having started in 1806
Kathleen McKane and Suzanne Lenglen, tennis playersScenes from a Wimbledon tennis match between the top players, Miss Kathleen McKane and Mlle Suzanne Lenglen, representing England and France respectively
Gertrude Moran, American tennis player known as Gorgeous Gussie by Wimbledon fans, due in part to the frilly pants designed by Teddy Tinling she wore in 1949
Suzanne Lenglen (1899 - 1938), French tennis player, winner of 81 singles titles during the 1920s. Pictured on court running for a shot
Jean Borotra in actionJean Borotra (1898-1994), French tennis player known as the Bounding Basque, pictured here in action during a match on the Wimbledon Centre Court in 1932 wearing his signature beret
Trotter / Sheffield WedsJ Trotter, player for Sheffield Wednesday
O callaghan / Tottenham HsE O Callaghan, player for Tottenham Hotspur
Stanley Matthews / Stoke(Sir) Stanley Matthews, known as The Wizard of Dribble, in his young days as a player for Stoke City Date: 1915 - 2000
Mcpherson / Swansea F ballL McPherson, player for Swansea Town
1930S Tennis PlayerStylised player performs a stylish backhand
Tennis / Ready to ServeAn elegantly if unsuitably dressed player prepares to serve
Angklung players, West Java, IndonesiaAngklung (anklong) players in Garoet (Garut), West Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Date: circa 1910
W H Birch, rugby player. 1890s
A W Boucher, Welsh Rugby International player. 1890s
W P Donaldson, Scottish International Rugby player. 1890s
T H Dobson, Yorkshire Rugby player. 1890s
Selwyn Biggs, Welsh International Rugby player. 1890s
S P Bell, rugby player. 1890s
Neil Gibson, Scottish Football International player. 1890s
M Hugh Stanbrough, England Amateur Football International player. 1890s
H W Finlinson, Blackheath Rugby player. 1890s
Tatler cover - Marion Davies & Suzanne LenglenActress Marion Davies pictured making up tennis star Suzanne Lenglen for a film test at a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio. Date: 1927
Suzanne Lenglen at St. MoritzSuzanne Lenglen (1899-1938), French tennis player and champion, winner of 81 singles titles, 73 doubles and 11 mixed doubles pictured at the fashionable winter ski resort of St Moritz holding a pair
Cricket match in progress, Hawkshead, Cumbria. Date: circa 1960s
Mr Louis Napoleon Parker playing a solo on the MegaphoneMr Louis Napoleon Parker (1852-1944) " playing a solo" on the Megaphone at the Warwick Pageant of 1906 (the only way he could successfully direct a vast cast)
Fred C Lohden, England International Rugby player. 1890s
Frank Soane, England Rugby International player. 1890s
G T Campbell, Scottish Rugby International player. 1890s
A G Henfrey, England Amateur International footballer. 1890s
B B Tuke, Irish Rugby International player. 1890s
Edwin Field, English Rugby International player. 1890s
An extended African-American family round the fire Date: circa 1890s
Football match, New York v Hakoah, New York City, USAFootball match, New York v Hakoah, at the Polo Grounds, New York City, USA, on 25 April 1926, in which Hakoah (from Vienna, Austria), won 4-0. Hakoah were a touring team of all-Jewish players
Queens Park Rangers FC Cup Tie TeamQueens Park Rangers FC football team and management, Cup Tie Team 1923, posing in suits and coats outside a house. Date: 1923
Egypt - Arab Musicians on board a Dahabeah - River NileEgypt - Arab Musicians on board a Dahabeah (also spelled dahabeeyah, dahabiah, dahabiya, dahabiyah and dhahabiyya, as well as dahabiyeh and dahabieh) - a passenger boat used on the River Nile