Spectator Collection (page 2)

Wrestling match in Madagascar
Audience around a wrestling match between two men in Madagascar. Date: circa 1910

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

Guardsman with tourist, Whitehall, London
Guardsman with tourist spectator, Whitehall, London, England. circa 1966

Happy Families Playing Cards - Miss Back the Footballers Daughter. circa 1930s

Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Duck the Cricketers Wife. circa 1930s

University Sports - Oxford and Cambridge
Page from the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News depicting various Sports at Oxford and Cambridge Universities, such as long jump, mile race, shot put, quarter mile and three miles race

Sir Daniel Cooper at the races wears a bowler hat, brown striped lounge suit, half boots & tan leather gloves. Date: 1908

Greyhound racing - canine actors in the limelight
Sketches at White City greyhound racing stadium when the sport was enjoying a meteoric rise in popularity. A stadium was established in Manchester in 1926

Tatler photo of The Earl of Londesborough
Photograph in the Tatler of 27th October 1909 of the Earl of Londesbourgh and his daughter Lady Irene Denison in a field during Doncaster aviation week

Cornish wrestlers and spectators, Cornwall
Two Cornish wrestlers in a grassy area, watched by spectators, Cornwall. circa 1970s

A Sumo contest
Two Sumo wrestlers crouch in a ring with two referees under an ornimental tent. The competition is about to start. There are many spectators. Date: 1932

Comparison of Ascot
Photographs showing a royal Ascot and the Black Ascot in 1910- due to the recent death of Edward VII, racegoers at Ascot dress in black. Date: 1910

Fishery workers on a quayside
Fishery workers engrossed in their work, surrounded by barrels on a quayside. Date: circa 1920s

Womens seats in Colon Theatre in Buenos Aires, Argentina. 1858. Costumbrism. Watercolour. ARGENTINA. BUENOS AIRES. Buenos Aires

The Prince of Wales stand, Aintree Grand National, 1923
The view point for the Grand National, as prepared for the Prince of Wales(later Edward VIII, then Duke of Windsor) in 1923. Building a new stand: showing a pontoon bridge connected with it

1902 Coronation - In the Crowd, a friend in need
Little Binks wouldn t have seen anything if he had not fortunately run across his friend Longley, of the Guards. A tall Guards officer hoists his vertically challenged friend onto his shoulders so he

1902 Coronation - Humours of the crowd
There are certain advantages about being a sweep. People don t crowd round you, but leave you plenty of room - A Privilege Onlooker

Taking her seat at the Abbey for the Coronation by Paul Reno
An early arrival. A fair spectator going to take her seat among the temporary seating constructed within Westminster Abbey for the coronation of King Edward VII. Date: 1902

Noel Coward at the 1937 Coronation
Noel Coward (Sir Noel Peirce Coward, 1899-1973), English actor, singer, playwright, director and composer, sporting a grey top hat

1902 Coronation - In the Crowd, self-sacrifice
Jones saw nothing himself, but his wife had an excellent view. A selfless husband holds his wife aloft so she can see above the crowd to watch the Coronation Procession of King Edward VII. Date: 1902

Uninvited Spectators at the Christmas Revels
This is an early Victorian party scene showing two young girls looking through a door decorated with holly at a party full of adults in fine evening wear

Football: The cup tie crowd at Derby, 1903
The cup tie crowd at Derby, 1903. One enthusiastic fan balances a homemade trophy on his head, and holds two flags. The crowd is predominantly made up of working class men, wearing flap caps

Women running a race with hoops
Four women running a race with hoops. A spectator watches, smiling, probably glad she isn t having to take part!

Hampstead Steele
The home formerly inhabited by sir Richard Steele, editor of the Tatler and the Spectator, on Haverstock Hill Date: circa 1860

Lady Simpson
Lady SIMPSON, wife of James Young Simpson, a spectator of the first trial of chloroform. Date: circa 1846

A great double team trot. Date c1891

Fighting it Out at Glorious Goodwood
Artists impression of a fighting finish at Goodwood, described in The Bystander magazine (from where this image is taken) as the most popular and prettiest of meetings

Concert at Princes Hall, 1883
Concert at Princes Hall for the New Building of Institute of Painters in Water Colours, Piccadilly. Date: 1883

Two Araucanos playing pelican, Chile, South America
Two Araucanos (natives of Chile) playing at pelican, or bandy-ball, a game similar to hockey, in the high mountain valley of Cuevas, Chile, South America. 1824

Spectators at an airshow
Airshow at Bulltofta airport, Malmo, 1932. Date: 1932

The Earl of Lonsdale at Bertram Mills Circus, 1935
Hugh Cecil Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale (1857 - 1944), English nobleman. The second son of the 3rd Earl of Lonsdale, he succeeded his brother, the 4th Earl, in 1882

Abbotts shoe advertisement, 1935
Advertisement for Abbotts shoes, ideal for protecting toes and looking stylish on ladies at point-to-point or other equestrian spectator sports. Featuring some rather lovely silhouettes. Date: 1935

Spectators watching a cricket match at Lord s
Spectators watching a cricket match at Lords Cricket Ground, London. They are sitting on the top of a fine open carriage. Date: 1884

Come Down - Royal Wedding 1947
An overly enthusiastic spectator at the royal wedding of Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh on 20 November 1947

Horse racing, Kalgoorlie, Australia
The Reserve Stand, Kalgoorlie racecourse, Western Australia

Addison and Steele between them imagined a club. Joseph Addison and Richard Steele working on the first issue of The Spectator

Racing at Ascot
A view of the royal enclosure, box and stands at Ascot, also showing Santo Strato winning the Prince of Waless Stakes

Spectators at Henley Regatta, Oxfordshire
Spectators on canoes, punts and a houseboat watch the action on the Thames at Henley Regatta

Parade down Whitehall - WW2 victory celebrations
Parade down Whitehall in Central London during victory celebrations to mark the end of the Second World War. Naval officers and ratings can be seen marching

The Sketch front cover 1955
Fabulous front cover illustration showing the crowd at Wimbledon watching a match. The woman at the centre of the picture sports green rimmed sunglasses which match her necklace and bracelet

French Cockfight
Enthusiastic spectator, who has lost 50p, to the bird which has lost its life : You lousy beast !

Lithuanian Dance Bears
A spectator puts money in the cap held out by a performing bear from Lithuania, while musicians provide an accompaniment

Moth-Eaten Fur 1960S
An elderly lady in a straw toque hat, pearls & a moth- eaten fox fur stole shelters beneath an umbrella

Warren Hastings
WARREN HASTINGS English colonial administrator in India impeached in 1788 for corruption stands before the Court of Peers in Westminster Hall. A lady spectator faints!

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