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Wrestlers Collection

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Ahmed Madrali

Ahmed Madrali, Turkish wrestler known as the Terrible Turk

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Cartoon impression of the Russo-Japanese War 3 of 5

Cartoon impression of the Russo-Japanese War 3 of 5
Card 3 of 5 - The Wrestlers. A cartoon interpretation of the Russo-Japanese war, acted out by the principal ruling individuals from the International Community

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Wrestling Match

Wrestling Match
One of the wrestlers has been hurled in the air by the other and is about to land on his back - ouch!

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Two Turkish Wrestlers

Two Turkish Wrestlers
A spectacular postcard photograph of two Turkish wrestlers, showing off their muscles, finely crafted moustaches and bowties!

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Photograph of Wrestlers PH, Highgate, London

Photograph of Wrestlers PH, Highgate, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Battle of Austerlitz, between the French Empire

Battle of Austerlitz, between the French Empire

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Swiss Wrestlers at a National Festival - May, 1904

Swiss Wrestlers at a National Festival - May, 1904
Swiss Wrestlers at a National Festival at Montreux - 8th May, 1904 Date: 1904

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Sumo wrestlers, Japan, early 1900s

Sumo wrestlers, Japan, early 1900s. Date: early 1900s

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Wrestling club for women in Vauxhall

Wrestling club for women in Vauxhall
Members of a wrestling club for women, opened in Vauxhall, London in 1928

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Womens wrestling school in Vauxhall, 1928

Womens wrestling school in Vauxhall, 1928
Gladiators of the feminine age. A wrestling school for women recently opened in Vauxhall, London

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Betsimisaraka tribal group, Madagascar, wrestlers

Betsimisaraka tribal group, Madagascar, wrestlers
Vintage 19th century photograph: Betsimisaraka tribal group, Madagascar, two men, wrestlers

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Wrestling Match (Wrestlers - Luchadas) - Canary Islands

Wrestling Match (Wrestlers - Luchadas) - Canary Islands
Canarain Wrestling Match (Wrestlers - Luchadas) - Canary Islands, Spain. Canarian Wrestling is a form of folk wrestling, originally from the Canary Islands, where it is known as Lucha Canaria

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Gladiators. Roman art

Gladiators. Roman art. Terra-cotta. ITALY. PUGLIA. Taranto. Taranto Archaelogical National Museum

Background imageWrestlers Collection: DORɬ Gustave. The Bible

DORɬ Gustave. The Bible
Dore, Paul Gustave (1832-1883). La Sainte Bible. 1866. The angel of the Maccabees. Engraving

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Spanish Civil War. Soldiers of the nationalist

Spanish Civil War. Soldiers of the nationalist side during a battle

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Battle of Brunete

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Battle of Brunete (July 1937). Soldiers facing an attack of artillery and red aviation in the point 333. Drawing

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Mongolian wrestlers

Mongolian wrestlers
Wrestling is possibly the most popular sport in Mongolia, and Mongolians have won several Olympic medals in the freestyle wrestling divisions. Date: 1970s

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Comic postcard, Struggling hard to earn a living Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Struggling hard to earn a living Date: 20th century

Background imageWrestlers Collection: c. 1890s India - wrestlers taking part in a fighting bout

c. 1890s India - wrestlers taking part in a fighting bout

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Group of sumo wrestlers, Japan

Group of sumo wrestlers, Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph: group of sumo wrestlers, Japan/

Background imageWrestlers Collection: c. 1880s Japan - sumo wrestlers and referee

c. 1880s Japan - sumo wrestlers and referee
c.1880s Japan - sumo wrestlers and referee

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Sketch of Wrestlers PH, Highgate, London

Sketch of Wrestlers PH, Highgate, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Sketch of the pub

Background imageWrestlers Collection: A wrestling bout in the ring at Rainbow Corner, the famous American Red Cross Club in

A wrestling bout in the ring at Rainbow Corner, the famous American Red Cross Club in London which claimed to have, " doors that never close" (though they eventually did in 1946)

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Two Kayan wrestlers of Borneo, SE Asia

Two Kayan wrestlers of Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire) - a popular sport with the older boys and men of the tribe. 1922

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Wrestling match, Curzon Hall, Birmingham, UK

Wrestling match, Curzon Hall, Birmingham, UK
Opening of a wrestling match between Sol Davies and Hippy Homer, Curzon Hall, Suffolk Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK, 15 June 1908. Date: 1908

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Sumo wrestlers and referee, Japan, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Sumo wrestlers and referee, Japan, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Background imageWrestlers Collection: PERSIAN WRESTLING

PERSIAN WRESTLING
Persian wrestlers struggle against each other, watched by several soldiers. Date: ancient

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Two men wrestling

Two men wrestling. Date: 1960s

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Wrestlers, 1853, by Gustave Courbet

Wrestlers, 1853, by Gustave Courbet
Gustave Courbet (1819-1877). French painter. Wrestlers, 1853. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Capture of the Algerian corsair xebec L Uccello

Capture of the Algerian corsair xebec L Uccello by the Genoese galleys Taggia and San Giorgio on August 11, 1788 near San Remo. Engraving. ITALY. LIGURIA. Genoa. Pegli. Navy Museum

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Sumo Wrestlers, Japan

Sumo Wrestlers, Japan

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Don Bradman wrestling

Don Bradman wrestling
Australian cricketer and batsman, Don Bradman enjoying another sporting pursuit, wrestling with Jim Deakin, a well-known Australian wrestler. Date: 1931

Background imageWrestlers Collection: The Empress Hall, Earls Court, 1948 London Olympic Games

The Empress Hall, Earls Court, 1948 London Olympic Games
The Empress Hall at Earls Court was the venue for Olympic wrestling and weight-lifting. Date: 1948

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Illustration, two men wrestling

Illustration, two men wrestling in the open air, watched by a circle of spectators. Date: 1832

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Die Herren der Welt (The Masters of the World. When

Die Herren der Welt (The Masters of the World. When the kings of industry are mad, the common people suffer), cover of Simplicissimus magazine, 1922. Critique of the power of big industries

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Japanese art

Japanese art
The Revenge of the Soga Brothers. 17th c. Detail of the screen with figures of samurais. Japanese art. Tokugawa shogunate period. Painting. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Museum of Oriental Art

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Wrestling on horseback, Indian troops at Salonika, WW1

Wrestling on horseback, Indian troops at Salonika, WW1
A wrestling match while riding mules - Indian troops at a Sports meeting held at Salonika during the First World War. Date: 1916

Background imageWrestlers Collection: An Ukhara, with a view of the British Residents camp

An Ukhara, with a view of the British Residents camp. From: Letters written in a Mahratta camp during the year 1809. Date: 1813

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Roman Wrestling

Roman Wrestling
Two Roman wrestlers grapple for supremacy. Date: ancient

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Wrestling match in Madagascar

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

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Sumo wrestlers and referee, Japan, 1870s

Sumo wrestlers and referee, Japan, 1870s. Date: 1870s

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Sumo Wrestlers, Japan, circa 1880s

Sumo Wrestlers, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Wrestling in Japan 1860S

Wrestling in Japan 1860S
Two Sumo wrestlers compete in front of a large crowd. Date: 1860s

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Cornish wrestlers and spectators, Cornwall

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

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Rooftops and chimney pots, Wrestlers Court, London

Rooftops and chimney pots, Wrestlers Court, London. Date: 1950s

Background imageWrestlers Collection: A Sumo contest

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

Background imageWrestlers Collection: French wrestlers, 16th century Champion in

French wrestlers, 16th century Champion in
French wrestlers, 16th century. Champion in violet silk top, blue and white stockings.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Fouquet, Jean (1420-1481). Two knights fighting

Fouquet, Jean (1420-1481). Two knights fighting. Illustration from The Great Chronicles of France (XIV). Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Italian Unification. Insurrection of the Five Days

Italian Unification. Insurrection of the Five Days of Milan (18-21 March 1848) against Austrian rule. Combat in the Ticinese Gate in the night of 20 March. Etching. ITALY. LOMBARDY. Milan

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Sumo wrestlers and referee, Japan

Sumo wrestlers and referee, Japan
Four Sumo wrestlers and a referee, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Spain (1910). Solidaridad Obrera, publication

Spain (1910). Solidaridad Obrera, publication
" Spain (1910). " Solidaridad Obrera", publication of the Labour Societies. Cover with the news of the Labour National Congress (Barcelona, 4th November 1910)."

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Wrestlers at the Worlds Fair in Tunbridge, Vermont

Wrestlers at the Worlds Fair in Tunbridge, Vermont. Date 1941 Sept. Wrestlers at the Worlds Fair in Tunbridge, Vermont. Date 1941 Sept

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Japanese Arm Wrestling

Japanese Arm Wrestling
LEONARD TSUGUHARU FOUJITA, Japanese painter and engraver (back right, with glasses and fringe), watching a game of arm wrestling, a favourite Japanese sport. Date: 1886 - 1968

Background imageWrestlers Collection: India - Native wrestlers

India - Native wrestlers
Native wrestlers practising in India

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Turkish Wrestler (2 of 4)

Turkish Wrestler (2 of 4)
A Turkish wrestler, Ryza Bey, lifts enormous dumbells whilst another strongman colleague sits on his shoulders

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Turkish Wrestler (4 of 4)

Turkish Wrestler (4 of 4)
A Turkish wrestler, Ryza Bey, watches his assistant practising an acrobatic trick handstand on a chair surrounded by dumbells

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Turkish Wrestler (3 of 4)

Turkish Wrestler (3 of 4)
A Turkish wrestler, Ryza Bey, throwing knives

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Izmir (Smyrna) - Turkish Wrestlers

Izmir (Smyrna) - Turkish Wrestlers
Wrestlers at Izmir, Turkey. Yagli gures (Turkish wrestling) is the Turkish national sport

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Izmir, Turkey - Wrestling match

Izmir, Turkey - Wrestling match
A wrestling match between African and a Turkish professional wrestlers at Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey - posted from the Russian Post office to Lyon from Smyrna by a French tourist

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Merzifon, Turkey - Wrestling

Merzifon, Turkey - Wrestling
Wrestling at the Annual Fair at Marsovan - former location of American School in Asia Minor. Known as Merzifon today. Capital of the Amasya Province in the central Black Sea region of Turkey

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Sumo wrestlers

Sumo wrestlers
Two Japanese sumo wrestlers

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Wrestlers with referee

Wrestlers with referee
Japanese wrestlers with referee

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Two Indian Wrestlers

Two Indian Wrestlers
A pair of Indian wrestlers wrestle

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Indian Wrestling

Indian Wrestling
Above, two Indian wrestlers grapple each other in a bout; below, two dromadaries do much the same thing

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Group of Sumo Wrestlers

Group of Sumo Wrestlers
A group of burly sumo wrestlers with their oiled hair in top knots & the Yokozuna (highest ranked wrestlers in the sumo hierarchy), at the front

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Japanese Wrestlers

Japanese Wrestlers
Large crowds gather to watch two Japanese wrestlers

Background imageWrestlers Collection: Sport / Wrestling

Sport / Wrestling
Court wrestlers of the Sultan of Turkey - dressed for outdoors, resting and fighting


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