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Player Collection (page 15)

Background imagePlayer Collection: Football match, New York v Hakoah, New York City, USA

Football match, New York v Hakoah, New York City, USA
Football 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

Background imagePlayer Collection: Queens Park Rangers FC Cup Tie Team

Queens Park Rangers FC Cup Tie Team
Queens Park Rangers FC football team and management, Cup Tie Team 1923, posing in suits and coats outside a house. Date: 1923

Background imagePlayer Collection: Egypt - Arab Musicians on board a Dahabeah - River Nile

Egypt - Arab Musicians on board a Dahabeah - River Nile
Egypt - 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

Background imagePlayer Collection: Paddington Postal FC football team

Paddington Postal FC football team
Paddington Postal (sorting office) football team, 1904-1905. Date: 1904-1905

Background imagePlayer Collection: Central FC football team

Central FC football team (probably a London-based amateur club). Date: 1903-1904

Background imagePlayer Collection: Kensington Rangers FC football team, past v. present

Kensington Rangers FC football team, past v. present, 1912-1913. 1912-1913

Background imagePlayer Collection: London Fire Brigade F District FC football team

London Fire Brigade F District FC football team, 1905-1906 season. Back row l-r: J Adams, A W Davis, W B Zappert, Gs A Parmenter, F A Anstey, A L Hughes, D Macaski

Background imagePlayer Collection: Bounce

Bounce
Club Champion (to Jones, who has consented to take the place of absent player): " This is your first experience of serious play, I suppose?" Jones: " Well... not exactly

Background imagePlayer Collection: Lil�lvarez

Lil�lvarez
Spanish tennis player Elia " Lil휦 quot; lvarez (1905-1998) gazes up at a sculpture of the Classical pipe-playing deity, Pan

Background imagePlayer Collection: Tennis - Then and Now

Tennis - Then and Now
This cartoon from 1928 remembers fondly the days when tennis was an amateur pursuit. 1928

Background imagePlayer Collection: Balangy players, Sierra Leone, West Africa

Balangy players, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Group of native balangy players, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1920

Background imagePlayer Collection: Indian Snake Carmer - Singapore, Malaysia

Indian Snake Carmer - Singapore, Malaysia. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Jan Kubelik, Czec Musician with his wife and twin daughters

Jan Kubelik, Czec Musician with his wife and twin daughters
Jan Kubelik (1880-1940) - Czech violinist and composer, pictured with his wife and twins Date: 1907

Background imagePlayer Collection: Tatler cover - Mrs Fearnley-Whittingstall by Yevonde

Tatler cover - Mrs Fearnley-Whittingstall by Yevonde
Tatler front cover featuring photograph of Mrs Fearnley-Whittingstall, formerly Miss Eileen Bennett the tennis player, posed with a bunch of balloons. 1930

Background imagePlayer Collection: Victorian scrap - lacrosse player

Victorian scrap - lacrosse player. late 19th century

Background imagePlayer Collection: Roger Walker, President of the Rugby Union

Roger Walker, President of the Rugby Union
Roger Walker (1846-1919), President of the Rugby Union, previously a player for Manchester and the England team. He also played first-class cricket for Lancashire. 1890s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Samuel Lee, Irish Rugby International player

Samuel Lee, Irish Rugby International player
Samuel Lee (1871-1944), Irish Rugby International player, later President of the Irish Rugby Football Union. 1890s

Background imagePlayer Collection: William E Bromet, English rugby player

William E Bromet, English rugby player
William Ernest Bromet (1868-1949), English rugby player for Oxford, Tadcaster, Yorkshire and England. 1890s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Willie Neilson, Scottish International Rugby player

Willie Neilson, Scottish International Rugby player
William Willie Neilson (1873-1960), Scottish International Rugby player who also played for London Scottish RFC. He later became President of the Scottish Rugby Union. 1890s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Osbert G Mackie, Rugby player and Anglican priest

Osbert G Mackie, Rugby player and Anglican priest
Osbert Gadesden Mackie (1869-1927), English Rugby union player and Anglican priest. He played rugby for Wakefield Trinity, Cambridge University, Yorkshire, Barbarians, British Isles XV and England

Background imagePlayer Collection: J W Simpson, Scotland international rugby player

J W Simpson, Scotland international rugby player. 1890s

Background imagePlayer Collection: J H O Conor, Ireland national rugby union player

J H O Conor, Ireland national rugby union player
John Hamilton O Conor (c1866-1953), Ireland national rugby union player. He also played for Bective Rangers, and served as president of the IRFU. 1890s

Background imagePlayer Collection: J Herbert C Fegan, England international rugby player

J Herbert C Fegan, England international rugby player
John Herbert Crangle Fegan (1868-1949), England international rugby player who also played rugby and cricket for Blackheath. He joined the medical profession and became a surgeon. 1890s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Rev E M Baker, England international rugby player

Rev E M Baker, England international rugby player who also played for Birmingham Moseley and Oxford University. 1890s

Background imagePlayer Collection: C V Rooke, Irish rugby player

C V Rooke, Irish rugby player
Charles Vaughan Rooke (1869-1946), Irish national rugby player. 1890s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Stylish lady wearing a sports suit by H J Nicholl

Stylish lady wearing a sports suit by H J Nicholl
A young stylish lady wearing a sports suit by H J Nicholl. She is now all ready for a vigorous game of tennis. Date: 1923

Background imagePlayer Collection: E W Taylor, England international rugby player

E W Taylor, England international rugby player
Ernest William Taylor (1869-1936), England international rugby player and captain. 1890s

Background imagePlayer Collection: E T Gurdon, England international rugby player

E T Gurdon, England international rugby player
Edward Temple Gurdon (1854-1929), England international rugby player and captain. 1890s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Playing the Alpenhorn on banks of the Falensee, Switzerland

Playing the Alpenhorn on banks of the Falensee, Switzerland
Playing the Alpenhorn on the banks of the Falensee, a lake in the Alpstein range of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland. Date: circa 1930s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Football Thuggery - the nature of the real game at hand

Football Thuggery - the nature of the real game at hand as the players of the opposing sides knock lumps out of each other

Background imagePlayer Collection: T C Graham, Welsh International Rugby player

T C Graham, Welsh International Rugby player
Thomas Tom Cooper Graham (1866-1945), England-born Welsh rugby union international player who also played for Blaina, Newport (captain) and the Barbarians. 1890s

Background imagePlayer Collection: P Maud, rugby player for Blackheath and England

P Maud, rugby player for Blackheath and England
P Maud, rugby player for Blackheath (captain) who made one appearance for England. 1890s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Communist China - workers playing basketball

Communist China - workers playing basketball
Workers playing and watching a game of basketball after work during the Cultural Revolution era in Communist China. circa 1970

Background imagePlayer Collection: Communist China - workers playing table tennis

Communist China - workers playing table tennis
Workers playing and watching a game of table tennis during the Cultural Revolution era in Communist China. circa 1970

Background imagePlayer Collection: Advertisement for a Music Shop in Vienna, Austria

Advertisement for a Music Shop in Vienna, Austria showing a very jovial woman (the reason for her joviality raised in her right hand!)

Background imagePlayer Collection: Suzanne Lenglen & Mrs Jay Gould at Monte Carlo

Suzanne Lenglen & Mrs Jay Gould at Monte Carlo
Mrs Frank Jay Gould, nee Florence de Caze (1893-1985), wife of wealthy philanthropist and businessman Frank Jay Gould. Together with him

Background imagePlayer Collection: May Toupie Lowther, tennis player and fencer

May Toupie Lowther, tennis player and fencer
May " Toupie" Lowther (also Toup饠 Lowther, English tennis player and fencer active during the last decade of the 19th century and the first decade of the 20th century)

Background imagePlayer Collection: Man plays gramophone record for baby

Man plays gramophone record for baby. early 20th century

Background imagePlayer Collection: Susi - with record player

Susi - with record player. 1950s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Advert for Sonora, high class gramophone, London 1921

Advert for Sonora, high class gramophone, London 1921 Date: 1921

Background imagePlayer Collection: Moorish Musicians and Snake Charmer - Morocco

Moorish Musicians and Snake Charmer - Morocco. The seated musicians are playing a pipe flute and a Bendir Frame Drum. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Christmas Preparations - In Heath Robinsonland

Christmas Preparations - In Heath Robinsonland
No. 2 - Training a young wait. Blasting a trumpet player with wind and rain so he is prepared for all weathers once he goes Christmas carolling. Date: 1909

Background imagePlayer 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 imagePlayer Collection: Boys playing football on a greetings card

Boys playing football on a greetings card -- Well Kicked Fatty. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Boys playing football on a Christmas card

Boys playing football on a Christmas card -- A Little Collision, or The Bandaged Foot. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Christmas card in the shape of a cricket bat

Christmas card in the shape of a cricket bat, with a batsman running. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Sketch cover - tennis player Eileen Bennett

Sketch cover - tennis player Eileen Bennett
Eileen Bennett Whittingstall (16 July 1907 ca. 18 August 1979, female tennis player from the United Kingdom who won six Grand Slam doubles titles from 1927 to 1931)

Background imagePlayer Collection: Tatler cover - Helen Wills Moody

Tatler cover - Helen Wills Moody
HELEN WILLS MOODY (1905-1998) American tennis player and eight times winner of Wimbledon. Nicknamed Little Miss Poker Face. Championed the wearing of the sun visor which she is pictured wearing here



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