Wrestlers Collection (page 2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Senegalese Village, Paris - Wrestlers
Senegalese Village, Paris - Porte Maillot - Wrestlers peforming Date: 1910s

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)."

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

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

India - Native wrestlers
Native wrestlers practising in India

Turkish Wrestler (2 of 4)
A Turkish wrestler, Ryza Bey, lifts enormous dumbells whilst another strongman colleague sits on his shoulders. A series of cards (2 of 4) depicting a Turkish wrestler, juggler, weightlifter

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

Turkish Wrestler (3 of 4)
A Turkish wrestler, Ryza Bey, throwing knives. One knife is painted on the backdrop is if in mid-air! A series of cards (3 of 4) depicting a Turkish wrestler, juggler, weightlifter

Izmir (Smyrna) - Turkish Wrestlers
Wrestlers at Izmir, Turkey. Yagli gures (Turkish wrestling) is the Turkish national sport. It is commonly known as oil wrestling (sometimes as grease wrestling)

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

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

Sumo wrestlers
Two Japanese sumo wrestlers

Wrestlers with referee
Japanese wrestlers with referee

Two Indian Wrestlers
A pair of Indian wrestlers wrestle

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

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

Japanese Wrestlers
Large crowds gather to watch two Japanese wrestlers

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

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