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Hercules Wrestling the Bull of Knossos into Submission. 470 -456 BC. Fourth metope of the opisthodome of the Temple of Zeus. Classical Greek art. Relief on marble. GREECE. Olympia
Athletes. Wrestling. Photograph shows fifteen consecutive images of two men wrestling. Date c1881
Wrestling match sponsored by American Legion, Sikeston, Missouri. Date 1938 May
Japanese Arm WrestlingLEONARD 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
Wrestling TackleA wrestling hold under the chin and around the neck! Date: 1960s
Men fighting for powerTwo men fight for power, wrestling for the crown which has been taken from the Kings head. Date: 1553
Weight-lifters and wrestlers, 1948 London OlympicsThis full page of the Sphere shows weight-lifters Joe de Pietro of America (top) and Shams of Egypt (bottom right), and wrestlers Anderberg of Sweden and Toth of Hungary. Date: 1948
British Ballad, The Twa BrothersTHE TWA BROTHERS. Popular British Ballad. Two brothers are wrestling when a blade that one of them is carrying mortally wounds the other
Horserace during Naadam Festival, MongoliaA horserace for youngsters during the annual Naadam Festival, in the countryside near Ulaanbaatar (or Ulan Bator), capital of Mongolia
Male archers in Ulaanbaatar, MongoliaMale archers take part in a competition during the annual Naadam Festival in the stadium at Ulaanbaatar (or Ulan Bator), capital of Mongolia
National Guard in Ulaanbaatar, MongoliaA National Guardsman in uniform during the Naadam Festival in the stadium at Ulaanbaatar (or Ulan Bator), capital of Mongolia
Female archers in Ulaanbaatar, MongoliaFemale archers take part in a competition during the annual Naadam Festival in the stadium at Ulaanbaatar (or Ulan Bator), capital of Mongolia
Dance presentation in Ulaanbaatar, MongoliaA traditional dance presentation during the annual Naadam Festival in the stadium at Ulaanbaatar (or Ulan Bator), capital of Mongolia
India - Native wrestlersNative wrestlers practising in India
Tunisia - Wrestler at AissaouaA Wrestler drawing a crowd at Aissaoua, Tunisia. The throng behind the wrestler includes musicians, some local dignitaries and a European in a bowler hat
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 WrestlersWrestlers 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 matchA 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
Wrestling Match in Cumberland, 1842Engraving showing a wrestling match taking place in a Cumberland town, North England, 1842
Merzifon, Turkey - WrestlingWrestling 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
Milo of Crotona / DugoureMILO or MILON of CROTONA Greek athlete, renowned for his strength; wrestling champion in the Olympic and Pythian games
Sumo wrestlingA sumo wrestling contest taking place in Japan, watched by a large crowd of spectators
FROST FAIR OF 1683 / 4A view of the Frost Fair held on the Thames. The stalls formed Friezland Street alias Blanket Fair and included a Tavern, Coffeehouse and Weavers
Ayli : Orlando, RosalindAfter Orlando has won the wrestling match, Rosalind falls for him and he for her
School at LisbonA primary school at Lisbon - the older boys learn their alphabet, while their younger companions engage in a wrestling match
Ww1 / 1915 / Hercules HindenHindenburg, Our Hercules, deals firmly with the Russians and hurls them out of East Prussia
Practicing Martial ArtsSUN-GOD:PHOEBUS/APOLLO crosses the sky in his chariot - Martial Arts practised under his gaze: swordfighting wrestling and rock-throwing
Wrestling / Cornwall StyleCornwall and Devon style of wrestling showing two men demonstrating the Inside Lock or Click
Olympics / 1932 / WrestlingWrestling: J Ried (Great Britain) beats Zervinis (Greece) in bantamweight
Olympics / 1932 / WrestlingWrestling: Foldeak (Germany) beats Jensen (Denmark)
Griffiths Bros / ScotsonGRIFFITHS BROTHERS Music hall entertainers
Japanese Boys WrestleTwo wrestling children are watched by their peers
Two Indian WrestlersA pair of Indian wrestlers wrestle
Indian WrestlingAbove, two Indian wrestlers grapple each other in a bout; below, two dromadaries do much the same thing
C16 German AthleticsActivities in progress at a German medieval athletics contest include wrestling and stone throwing
Outdoor WrestlingWestmoreland sports, Grasmere
Group of Sumo WrestlersA 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 WrestlersLarge crowds gather to watch two Japanese wrestlers
Sport / WrestlingCourt wrestlers of the Sultan of Turkey - dressed for outdoors, resting and fighting