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King, the football-playing stallionKing the football-playing stallion was bought by Essex farmer Bill Foyle from a Midlands slaughter market in 1963 for 35. Bill soon discovered that the seven-year-old enjoyed a game of football
Vietnam - Musicians - SaigonVietnam - Musicians - Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). Two men with their Dan Tranh, a plucked Zither (similar to the Chinese guzheng, the Japanese koto)
China - Two Musicians having a break and a drink. The two instruments in front of them are a Sanxian and a Yuegin (Moon Guitar). Date: circa 1908
Traditional Chinese Musical troupe / Group / Band, with a variety of traditional Chinese Musical Instruments including: Sanxian, Gong, Cymbals drums, horns and a bell. Date: circa 1910s
Susi - with kitten, putting on a recordSusi - with a kitten, putting a record on the record player. 1950s
Myanmar - Street Musicians with Pattala and Mon ViolinMyanmar - Street Musicians playing a curved Burmese Xylophone or Pattala and the Mon violin, a 3-string fiddle with a western-like body played upright. Date: circa 1906
Medieval era. Craps players. Miniature Livre de Bonnes MeurMedieval society. Craps players. Miniature Livre de Bonnes Meurs by Jacques Le Grand (m.1415). French school
Chile. Cineca game. French engraving. ColorSouth America. Chile. Cineca game. Indians playing with curved sticks. French engraving. 19th century. Color
Breviary of the Bishop of Montoya. The Assumption of the VirBreviary of the Bishop of Montoya (Pedro Garcia de Montoya, c.1456-1474). By Master of Burgo de Osma. 15th century. Parchment. The Assumption of the Virgin Mary into Heaven. Miniature. Spain
Votive stele depicting a sacrificial procession to Dionysus and Artemis for the win in a contest of theater. Votive offering, ca. 360 BC. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany
Paul the sharper, by spanish writer Francisco de Quevedo (15Paul the sharper. Picaresque novel by spanish writer of the baroque era Francisco de Quevedo (1580-1645). Written around 1604 and published in 1626. Illustration (19th century). Book I. Chapter X
Pastoral dance. 18th century. Colored engraving
Troubadours singing and reciting a poem, written in Occitan. 12th and 13th centuries. Colored engraving
Greek Art. Greece. Skyphos (5th-4th centuries). It depicts aGreek Art. Greece. Skyphos dated between late 5th century and early 4th century. It depicts a wedding procession. Courtship with dancer and musician playing the double flute
China. Men playing draughts in a tavern. Nineteenth-century colored engraving
Theodore Samuel Ted Williams (1918- 2002). Nicknamed The Kid. American professional baseball player and manager. Monument. Boston. Massachusetts. United States
Muse playing the drum. Palace of Catalan Music. Barcelona. CModernism. Muse playing the drum. The upper body was culpted by Eusebi Arnau (1863-1933) and the mosaic work of their lower bodies was created by Lluis Bru (1868-1952). Chamber of the concert hall
Frauenlob, German poet (d. 1318), listening to a musician. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Miniature. Folio 399r. University of Heidelberg. Library. Germany
Apollo with his lyre. 600-550 B. C. CyprusGREEK ART. CYPRUS. Apollo with his lyre. Found in Poros. Dated between 600-550 b.C. Museum of Cycladic and Ancient Greek Art. Athens. Greece
Flower Market in Hong Kong, ChinaFlower Market on a sloping street in Hong Kong, China. Adverts are for the new Nohorn Machines (record player) and Graca & Co postcard and stamp dealer. Date: circa 1910
Crate label, Football, selected Almeria grapes, Dalias, Norberto Ferrer, Carcagente, Valencia, Spain. 1940s
Presentation of cup to cricket team captainPresentation of a cup to WPC Haywood, captain of the policewomens cricket team. Date: 1971
Women police officers in tennis gear, Pembridge HallWomen police officers in tennis gear, with racquets, on the steps of Pembridge Hall Section House for women police officers, at 17 Pembridge Square, Bayswater, London W2
Japanese woman playing a flute. Date: 1910s
Bagpipe player in a shopping precinct. Date: 1970s
Anne Lady FanshaweANNE, LADY FANSHAWE (nee Harrison) singer, lute-player, French scholar, wife of Sir Richard Fanshawe, diplomat. Date: 1625 - 1680
Family Christmas 1960S" Ooh, look at this lovely card, darling", Mother says to Father as the children play contentedly with their new record player in this idyllic Christmas scene. Date: 1960s
Xmas SiblingsA girl hands her delighted brother his Christmas present while the toy record player plays and the tinsel on the Christmas tree glimmers... Date: 1960s
Polo at Simla 1917A polo player at Simla. Date: 1917
Ice hockey woman does lipsNever mind the game; a female ice hockey player attends to her lipstick. Date: 1922
Boy Accordeon PlayA cheerful young accordeon player - probably Italian - in the streets of London. Date: circa 1905
Paradis Flamand 17CLE PARADIS FLAMAND Drinking and dancing outside the village inn, while a bagpipe player provides the music Date: 17th century
Croquet at Night 1870Londons ladies and gentlemen even play croquet at night! The central player seems rather distracted though... Date: 1870
Two ListenersTwo children listen to an early disc gramophone Date: 1906
Hurdy-gurdy organ playerA hurdy-gurdy (orgue de Barbarie) player and his daughter in a French village Date: 1866
Girl playing hockeyA female hockey player from the Edwardian period, clearly disputing the advice from Medicus (insert) that women should, avoid all excess in the field games which are suitable only to sporting men
From Small Beginnings - the Wimbledon Leg by FitzThe Girl Who Started It! Cartoon by Fitz charting the rise of the shorter skirts at Wimbledon. Date: 1927
Women in Sport - Lili de AlvarezSpanish tennis player Elia " Lil uot; lvarez (1905-1998), arriving in London for the Wimbledon championship with mascot in tow - a huge stuffed toy dog. Date: 1927
The cake walk at the carnivalDancer with her banjo player doing the cake walk. Late Victorian.Date: circa 1900
Victorian Scrap - Cricketer. late 19th century
Victorian horn player in a street. late 19th century
British Actor David Niven (1910-1983). Date: 1950s
West End United football team, 1911-1912 seasonWest End United first eleven football team (location unknown), 1911-1912 season. Date: 1911-1912
Chelsea Football Club team 1907-1908Chelsea Football Club team and management, season of 1907-1908 (names below the photo). Date: 1907-1908
Liverpool FC football team 1905-1906Liverpool FC football team, 1905-1906 season (names below the photo). Date: 1905-1906
Nat Lofthouse, Bolton Wanderers football playerNathaniel (Nat) Lofthouse (1925-2011), Bolton Wanderers football player. Date: circa 1940s
Liverpool FC football team 1908-1909Liverpool FC football team, 1908-1909 season (names below the photo). Date: 1908-1909
Arsenal Football Club team 1929-1930Arsenal Football Club team, season of 1929-1930. Date: 1929-1930