Players Collection (page 20)

Lawn Tennis Championship matches at Wimbledon
Vignettes showing scenes at Wimbledon in 1887, including several of the fifteen year old Miss Lottie Dod serving the ball in the year she first won the Championship

Helen Wills Moody as a little girl
Helen Wills Moody (1905 - 1998), American tennis player and eight times Wimbledon champion, pictured as a young girl playing in the semi final round of the Junior Championship at Forest Hills

Egypt - Kettle Drum players riding on camels
Two kettle drum players - their drums mounted onto the flanks of camels. They are ceremonial players, providing music for traditional social or religious corteges, parades or processions

The Chucker Chucked
Polo players look for a lost ball on the polo field. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Heads Up- Tails Down by Howard K. Elcock
An impression of the famous Roulette Room in the Casino at Monte Carlo. Although baccarat and other games of chance are played

Worplesdon Golf Course
Page devoted to scenes of Worplesdon golf club during the 1960s

Cricket Players / Grace
A group of crack gentleman cricket players in 1871 including the legendary W.G. Grace, third from left. Pictured at Lords cricket ground in 1871

Reaching Great Heights
It is remarkable what scientific training methods will accomplish on the football field. Four players spring upwards to head a football

Danican (Philidor)
Known by the family nickname Philidor, Francois-Andre Danican became one of the noted chess players of the 18th century, devising Philidors defence

At work on the line at Saltash
Coversion from broad to narrow gauge on the Great Western Railway. Players and Surfacemen at work in the early morning on the line at Saltash

An Artists Notes in California. Three Card Monte Sharps
Scene in an empty hut with a card table and professional card players, chips and cards on the table. A mangy dog sits under the table and an indian girl looks from the doorway

Cricket Match between Actors and Authors at Lords Cricket G
Illustration showing a number of the players in a one-day match between actors and authors held at Lords cricket ground, June 1905. The actors won the match by 8 wickets and 7 runs

England vs. Scotland Rugby Football Match, London, 1872
Engraving of the Rugby Football match between England and Scotland, held at the Kennington Oval, London, 5th February 1872

Newcastle United Football Team, 1908
Photograph of the Newcastle United Football team of the 1907-1908 season. The players and staff shown are: Back row, left to right: W. McCracken, D. Pudan, P. McWilliam, J. Carr

Sheffield United Football Team, 1902
Photograph showing the Sheffield United Football team of the 1901-1902 season. That year they beat Southampton to win the F.A. Cup. The players photographed were: Standing, left to right: B

Jeu De Graces
Two French players play le jeu de graces which involves quoits and sticks

Cricket / Team / Players
A team of Players: professionals who played against amateurs, in this case on the 8, 9 & 10 July

Card Player Asks Advice
Two men play a serious game of cards while several others crowd round watching; one of the players seeks advice on his hand from a bystander

Polo match by electric light
A polo match played by electric light at the Ranelagh Club. The game did not begin until ten o clock in the evening. The ILN writes that, .the light, when thrown upon the players

Acrobatic Ladies Footy
A woman in blue kicks the ball whilst opposing players tumble around her

Football by the new electric light at Kennington Oval
Engraving showing spectators and players at a football match between the Wanderers and the Clapham Rovers illuminated by the new lighting system

Pall Mall Players 1950S
The game is played at the Mell Club of Hampstead, London, the only ground in Britain devoted to it

16th Century Musicians 2
A drummer performs with players of various types of wind instruments

First pictogram
An examples of photographs transmitted over telephone wires from Cleveland, Ohio to New York, to produce the first pictogram on May 19th, 1924

Players Bachelor cigarettes
Advertisement from 1930 for Players Bachelor cigarettes showing a stylised flapper girl walking a toy dog

Footballer / Livingstone
G. Livingstone, who played for both Manchester City and Scotland; photographed holding a football under one arm

Soccer Goalie Diving
An amateur game of football: the goalkeeper punches the ball away while other players run in

Citroen at Polo Game
Two ladies drive to the polo grounds in their Citroen, and talk to one of the players

Travelling Players
A company of travelling players entertain the villages, staging a performance in a barn

Game / Egg in the Cap 19C
The players caps are placed on the ground; an egg is thrown into a cap, the owner of which must try to strike one of his fellow-players as they run away

A player falls during a football match -- is it a foul?

Adelaide / Players / 45 / 50
Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen Queen to William IV

Cath Braganza / Players / 32
CATHERINE OF BRAGANZA Queen of Charles II

MARY II / PLAYERS / 35 / 50
QUEEN MARY II OF ENGLAND Reigned 1688 - 1694

James Ii / Players / 33 / 50
JAMES II OF ENGLAND Reigned 1685 - 1688

Edward Vi / Players / 25 / 50
EDWARD VI Reigned 1547 - 1553

Eliz York / Players / 20 / 50
Elizabeth of York Queen to Henry VII

Queen Mary / Players / 50 / 50
QUEEN MARY Queen to George V

George V / Players / 49 / 50
GEORGE V

Alexandra / Players / 48 / 50
ALEXANDRA QUEEN TO EDWARD VII Seen here in her coronation dress

Edward Vii / Players / 47 / 50
EDWARD VII, BRITISH ROYALTY Reigned 1901 - 1910: seen here in his coronation robes

Henry Iv / Players / 13 / 50
KING HENRY IV OF ENGLAND Reigned 1399 - 1413

Richard Ii / Players / 12 / 50
RICHARD II, KING OF ENGLAND Reigned 1377 - 1399

Edward Iii / Players / 11 / 50
KING EDWARD III Reigned 1327 - 1377

Edward I / Players / 9 / 50
KING EDWARD I Reigned 1272 - 1307

King John / Players / 7 / 50
KING JOHN OF ENGLAND Reigned 1199 - 1216

K Stephen / Players / 4 / 50
STEPHEN, KING OF ENGLAND Reigned 1135 - 1154

Henry I / Players / 3 / 50
KING HENRY I OF ENGLAND Reigned 1100 - 1135

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