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Player Collection (page 17)

Background imagePlayer Collection: King, the football-playing stallion

King, the football-playing stallion
King 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

Background imagePlayer Collection: Vietnam - Musicians - Saigon

Vietnam - Musicians - Saigon
Vietnam - Musicians - Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). Two men with their Dan Tranh, a plucked Zither (similar to the Chinese guzheng, the Japanese koto)

Background imagePlayer Collection: China - Two Musicians having a break and a drink

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

Background imagePlayer Collection: Traditional Chinese Musical troupe / Group / Band

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

Background imagePlayer Collection: Susi - with kitten, putting on a record

Susi - with kitten, putting on a record
Susi - with a kitten, putting a record on the record player. 1950s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Myanmar - Street Musicians with Pattala and Mon Violin

Myanmar - Street Musicians with Pattala and Mon Violin
Myanmar - 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

Background imagePlayer Collection: Medieval era. Craps players. Miniature Livre de Bonnes Meur

Medieval era. Craps players. Miniature Livre de Bonnes Meur
Medieval society. Craps players. Miniature Livre de Bonnes Meurs by Jacques Le Grand (m.1415). French school

Background imagePlayer Collection: Chile. Cineca game. French engraving. Color

Chile. Cineca game. French engraving. Color
South America. Chile. Cineca game. Indians playing with curved sticks. French engraving. 19th century. Color

Background imagePlayer Collection: Breviary of the Bishop of Montoya. The Assumption of the Vir

Breviary of the Bishop of Montoya. The Assumption of the Vir
Breviary 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

Background imagePlayer Collection: Votive stele depicting a sacrificial procession to Dionysus

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

Background imagePlayer Collection: Paul the sharper, by spanish writer Francisco de Quevedo (15

Paul the sharper, by spanish writer Francisco de Quevedo (15
Paul 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

Background imagePlayer Collection: Pastoral dance. 18th century. Colored engraving

Pastoral dance. 18th century. Colored engraving

Background imagePlayer Collection: Troubadours singing and reciting a poem

Troubadours singing and reciting a poem, written in Occitan. 12th and 13th centuries. Colored engraving

Background imagePlayer Collection: Greek Art. Greece. Skyphos (5th-4th centuries). It depicts a

Greek Art. Greece. Skyphos (5th-4th centuries). It depicts a
Greek 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

Background imagePlayer Collection: China. Men playing draughts in a tavern

China. Men playing draughts in a tavern. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Background imagePlayer Collection: Theodore Samuel Ted Williams (1918- 2002). Nicknamed The

Theodore Samuel Ted Williams (1918- 2002). Nicknamed The Kid. American professional baseball player and manager. Monument. Boston. Massachusetts. United States

Background imagePlayer Collection: Muse playing the drum. Palace of Catalan Music. Barcelona. C

Muse playing the drum. Palace of Catalan Music. Barcelona. C
Modernism. 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

Background imagePlayer Collection: Frauenlob, German poet (d. 1318), listening to a musician. C

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

Background imagePlayer Collection: Apollo with his lyre. 600-550 B. C. Cyprus

Apollo with his lyre. 600-550 B. C. Cyprus
GREEK ART. CYPRUS. Apollo with his lyre. Found in Poros. Dated between 600-550 b.C. Museum of Cycladic and Ancient Greek Art. Athens. Greece

Background imagePlayer Collection: Flower Market in Hong Kong, China

Flower Market in Hong Kong, China
Flower 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

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

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

Background imagePlayer Collection: Presentation of cup to cricket team captain

Presentation of cup to cricket team captain
Presentation of a cup to WPC Haywood, captain of the policewomens cricket team. Date: 1971

Background imagePlayer Collection: Women police officers in tennis gear, Pembridge Hall

Women police officers in tennis gear, Pembridge Hall
Women 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

Background imagePlayer Collection: Japanese woman playing a flute

Japanese woman playing a flute. Date: 1910s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Bagpipe player in a shopping precinct

Bagpipe player in a shopping precinct. Date: 1970s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Anne Lady Fanshawe

Anne Lady Fanshawe
ANNE, LADY FANSHAWE (nee Harrison) singer, lute-player, French scholar, wife of Sir Richard Fanshawe, diplomat. Date: 1625 - 1680

Background imagePlayer Collection: Family Christmas 1960S

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

Background imagePlayer Collection: Xmas Siblings

Xmas Siblings
A girl hands her delighted brother his Christmas present while the toy record player plays and the tinsel on the Christmas tree glimmers... Date: 1960s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Polo at Simla 1917

Polo at Simla 1917
A polo player at Simla. Date: 1917

Background imagePlayer Collection: Ice hockey woman does lips

Ice hockey woman does lips
Never mind the game; a female ice hockey player attends to her lipstick. Date: 1922

Background imagePlayer Collection: Boy Accordeon Play

Boy Accordeon Play
A cheerful young accordeon player - probably Italian - in the streets of London. Date: circa 1905

Background imagePlayer Collection: Paradis Flamand 17C

Paradis Flamand 17C
LE PARADIS FLAMAND Drinking and dancing outside the village inn, while a bagpipe player provides the music Date: 17th century

Background imagePlayer Collection: Croquet at Night 1870

Croquet at Night 1870
Londons ladies and gentlemen even play croquet at night! The central player seems rather distracted though... Date: 1870

Background imagePlayer Collection: Two Listeners

Two Listeners
Two children listen to an early disc gramophone Date: 1906

Background imagePlayer Collection: Hurdy-gurdy organ player

Hurdy-gurdy organ player
A hurdy-gurdy (orgue de Barbarie) player and his daughter in a French village Date: 1866

Background imagePlayer Collection: Girl playing hockey

Girl playing hockey
A 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

Background imagePlayer Collection: From Small Beginnings - the Wimbledon Leg by Fitz

From Small Beginnings - the Wimbledon Leg by Fitz
The Girl Who Started It! Cartoon by Fitz charting the rise of the shorter skirts at Wimbledon. Date: 1927

Background imagePlayer Collection: Women in Sport - Lili de Alvarez

Women in Sport - Lili de Alvarez
Spanish 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

Background imagePlayer Collection: The cake walk at the carnival

The cake walk at the carnival
Dancer with her banjo player doing the cake walk. Late Victorian.Date: circa 1900

Background imagePlayer Collection: Victorian Scrap - Cricketer

Victorian Scrap - Cricketer. late 19th century

Background imagePlayer Collection: Victorian horn player in a street

Victorian horn player in a street. late 19th century

Background imagePlayer Collection: British Actor David Niven

British Actor David Niven (1910-1983). Date: 1950s

Background imagePlayer Collection: West End United football team, 1911-1912 season

West End United football team, 1911-1912 season
West End United first eleven football team (location unknown), 1911-1912 season. Date: 1911-1912

Background imagePlayer Collection: Chelsea Football Club team 1907-1908

Chelsea Football Club team 1907-1908
Chelsea Football Club team and management, season of 1907-1908 (names below the photo). Date: 1907-1908

Background imagePlayer Collection: Liverpool FC football team 1905-1906

Liverpool FC football team 1905-1906
Liverpool FC football team, 1905-1906 season (names below the photo). Date: 1905-1906

Background imagePlayer Collection: Nat Lofthouse, Bolton Wanderers football player

Nat Lofthouse, Bolton Wanderers football player
Nathaniel (Nat) Lofthouse (1925-2011), Bolton Wanderers football player. Date: circa 1940s

Background imagePlayer Collection: Liverpool FC football team 1908-1909

Liverpool FC football team 1908-1909
Liverpool FC football team, 1908-1909 season (names below the photo). Date: 1908-1909

Background imagePlayer Collection: Arsenal Football Club team 1929-1930

Arsenal Football Club team 1929-1930
Arsenal Football Club team, season of 1929-1930. Date: 1929-1930



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