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Albert, Duke of York and Lord Baden-Powell, Wembley JamboreeAlbert, Duke of York and Lord Baden-Powell at a great Scout Jamboree held at Wembley Stadium. Date: 1924
Duke of York - FA Cup Final at Wembley StadiumAlbert, Duke of York (1895-1952) (later King George VI) - shakes hand with the Newcastle United side before the FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium (the second final held at the Stadium)
Prince Albert visiting the Civil Service Sports DayPrince Albert (future King George VI) (1895-1952), who had just become Duke of York visiting the Civil Service Sports Day at Stamford Bridge (the home of Chelsea Football Club)
Pasadena, California, USA - The Rose Bowl Date: 1946
ADVERT / VERDI OPERA 1953Verdi festival at Verona - Aida, Il Trovatore, and La Forza del Destino Date: 1953
OLYMPICS / 1920 / OPENING COpening ceremony Date: 14 August 1920
Lillie Bridge Sports Ground Riot, LondonRioters wreck Lillie Bridge Sports Ground when prize race is called off - the stadium ablaze Date: 1887
Altar for the Oxford Movement Catholic Centenary held at the White City Stadium, Hammersmith, London on 9th July 1933 - over 50, 000 people attended the High Mass. Date: 1933
Cleveland, Ohio, USA - New Municipal Stadium (then under construction) and railway. Date: circa 1931
British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, London, England. Date: 1924
Roman Chariot Races at the British Empire ExhibitionThe Great Circus at Wembley - The Thrilling Roman Chariot Races at Wembley Stadium. A new thrill for visitors to the British Empire Exhibition
Aerial view, Briggs Stadium, Detroit, Michigan, USAAerial view of Briggs Stadium and the skyline of Detroit, Michigan, USA. The stadium was the home of the Detroit Tigers (baseball) and the Detroit Lions (football)
Cricket at Bramall Lane 1911A view of the Bramall Lane cricket ground, Sheffield. In progress is a three day Test Trial match (1st to 3rd June) between G.L.Jessops XI and P.F.Warners XI, ultimately won by the former
Olympics / 1928 / Denis OathDutch footballer Harry Denis swears the Olympic Oath
Folk Dancers in Wembley Stadium - Festival of Youth Date: 1937
Opening of Berlin Stadium - venue for 1916 OlympicsOpening of the stadium in Berlin, Germany, intended as the venue for the 1916 Olympic Games. Due to the First World War, the Games were never held. Date: 1913
View of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South AfricaAerial view of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa, looking towards the Wanderers Stadium with the suburb of Clifton in the distance. Date: circa 1905
Velodrome and city of Luanda, Angola, West AfricaVelodrome and city of Luanda, capital of Angola, Portuguese West Africa. Date: circa 1910s
White City greyhound racing stadium, 1927A general view at night of White City greyhound racing stadium with lights illuminated the course. Photographed shortly after the venue had opened in response to the rising popularity of
Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Municipal StadiumCleveland, Ohio, USA - The Municipal Stadium - home of the Cleveland Indians. Date: circa 1934
Sheffield Wednesday playing, Owlerton Stadium, SheffieldSheffield Wednesday football team playing at match at Owlerton Stadium (later renamed Hillsborough), Sheffield, Yorkshire. Date: circa 1904
Memorial Stadium, University of California, Berkeley, USAThe Memorial Stadium, University of California, Berkeley, USA. Date: circa 1933
Derby Lane greyhound track, St Petersburg, Florida, USANight scene at the Derby Lane Kennel Club and greyhound track, St Petersburg, Florida, USA, with crowds of spectators. Claimed to be the worlds oldest greyhound track. Date: 1940s
Orange Bowl Stadium, Miami, Florida, USAAerial view of the Orange Bowl Stadium, Miami, Florida, USA, home of the Miami Hurricanes football team, with 45, 000 seats. Date: 1940s
Scott Stadium, Charlottesville, Virginia, USASunrise over the Scott Stadium, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1920s
Fenway Park, Boston, Mass, USAAerial view of Fenway Park, Red Sox Stadium, Boston, Mass, USA. Date: circa 1940
Braves Field, Boston, Mass, USABraves Field baseball park, Boston, Mass, USA, home to the Boston Braves team. Seen at night, with lights shining down onto the pitch. Date: 1940s
St Louis Arena, St Louis, Missouri, USASt Louis Arena and Exhibition Building, St Louis, Missouri, USA. Date: 1935
Municipal Stadium, Baltimore, Maryland, USAMunicipal Stadium (also known as Memorial Stadium), 33rd Street Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Date: 1939
Lord Burghley winning the 400m hurdles at 1928 OlympicsThe final of the 400 metres hurdles at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympic Games, showing Lord Burghley silhouetted against the concrete banking of the stadium racing his way to a gold medal victory
Stadium for the 1928 Amsterdam Olympic GamesAn aerial view of the stadium built for the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics. Originally with a capacity of 32, 000, the stadium was rebuilt to accomodate 42, 000
White City greyhound racing advertisement, 1938Advertisement for the Greyhound Derby held at White City stadium track on 25 June 1938. Don t miss greyhound racings greatest classic. 1938
King George VI opens Empire Exhibition, Glasgow 1938King George VI declaring the British Empire Exhibition at Glasgow open, in the presence of 100, 000 spectators at Ibrox Stadium. Queen Elizabeth stands with other dignitaries behind the king
Release of pigeons, Olympic opening ceremony, 19487, 000 pigeons are released above Wembley Stadium as trumpeters of the Household Cavalry sound a fanfare. The pigeons are bearers of Olympic tidings, a custom also practised by the Ancient Greeks
Collapsed Scout at 1948 London OlympicsScout collapsed through heat exhaustion whilst holding a Liechtenstein nationality sign at the 1948 London Olympics held at Wembley Stadium. 1948
Polo Grounds, New YorkNational League Baseball Park, Polo Grounds, New York, America, home to the New York Giants c. 1913. Seating capacity 45, 000
Catching the HareHumorous illustration by George Studdy, creator of Bonzo, with a Bonzo-like dog messing up proceedings at the greyhound track
The coming of the Loud speakerPhotograph of a loud speaker being used at Stamford Bridge football stadium. The man seated at the table spoke into the telephone receiver
Olympics / 1896 StadiumThe stadium
Football match, New York v Hakoah, New York City, USAFootball 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
Saltsjobadens bathing resort, Stockholm, SwedenSaltsjobadens Simstadion (swimming stadium) bathing resort, with a tower of the Grand Hotel, Stockholm, Sweden. Date: circa 1930s
Stadium and Heliopolis Palace Hotel near CairoStadium and Heliopolis Palace Hotel which was opened in 1910 in Heliopolis, a suburb north-east of central Cairo and soon became a travel destination for many
Wembley Stadium - British Empire Exhibition of 1924 - The Stadium Terrace. Date: 1924
A military football match in ParisPart of the crowd at a military football match in Paris attended by the king of Montenegro. Date: 1916
Interior view, Cincinnati Gardens, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. It is an indoor arena for sporting events such as ice hockey, basketball and boxing, as well as concerts, shows
Olympic Stadium, Los Angeles, California, USALos Angeles Coliseum (Olympic Stadium), Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: 1930s
University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, USAAerial view, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. Date: 1941
British Mediterranean Fleet Sports Day - Prizes, including the Aggregate Cup (centre) at the Ben-Marl Stadium, rigged up by the crews of the HMS Benbow