Images Dated 8th February 2018 (page 2)

TOBOGGANING, RUSSIA 1800
Tobogganing on an artificial slope in Russia. Date: circa 1800

3 SKIERS C1900
Three skiers make their way through heavy snow. Date: circa 1900

MONTMARTRE WRESTLING
A genteel audience of Parisians enjoy a wrestling match between a man and a woman; anything goes in Montmartre... Date: 1901

FRENCH WRESTLER 1850
A fearsome-looking French wrestler. Date: 1850

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

MEDIEVAL WRESTLING C14
Various techniques used in medieval wrestling. Date: 14th century

JAPANESE WRESTLING 1865
A bout of Sumo wrestling is watched closely by both the referee and a large crowd. Date: 1865

CAMEL RIDE IN ZOO
Three children ride a camel in the Regents Park Zoo : today wed need them to be strapped on, with safety helmets, after signing a form of indemnity in case of accident... Date: 1926

SKIING GROUP
A group of skiers waiting to ski down a slope. Date: 1930s

FLOODS IN HOLLAND 1861
Floods in the Netherlands : 300 flooded-out people of Bommelerwoard, in Guelder, take refuge in the castle of Ammerzade, though it, too, is partially under water Date: 1861

DUTCH DYKES RUPTURE / 1861
The king of Holland inspects the damage when dykes rupture and massive flooding occurs Date: February 1861

FLOODING IN HOLLAND / 1861
Scene of flooding in Holland after the bursting of the dyke at Bommellerwaard; villagers struggle to rescue cattle and possessions from the rising waters Date: 1861

OLYMPICS / 1920 / OPENING C
Opening ceremony Date: 14 August 1920

Shrimping at Ambleteuse 1858
French woman drags her net through the shore to collect shrimp. Date: 1858

TENNIS AT CAIRO
at the Heliopolis Palace Hotel, Cairo (Egypt) Date: 1930

General view of Palma de Majorca, Majorca, Spain, looking across the bay from the docks. Date: circa 1904

Juan Belmonte Garcia, Spanish bullfighter
Juan Belmonte Garcia (1892-1962), Spanish bullfighter. Date: circa 1910

Gonzalez Byass warehouse, export dock, Spain
Scene in the Gonzalez Byass warehouse, export dock, Spain -- barrels stacked up ready for transport. Date: circa 1930s

Gonzalez Byass warehouse, Jerez de la Frontera, Cadiz, Spain
Scene in the Gonzalez Byass warehouse, Jerez de la Frontera, Cadiz, Spain -- general view of the labelling process. Date: circa 1930s

General view of Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1890s

Santa Catalina Hotel, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Santa Catalina Hotel, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, with palm trees. Date: circa 1890

Santa Catalina Hotel, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Santa Catalina Hotel, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, with the gardens in the foreground. Date: circa 1890

Santa Catalina Hotel, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Santa Catalina Hotel, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, with the gardens in the foreground. Date: circa 1890

Santa Catalina Hotel, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Advertisement for the Santa Catalina Hotel, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, designed by an English architect, opening for the 1889-1890 season, The Canary Islands Company Ltd

Sta Catalina dock, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Santa Catalina dock, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, an arrival and departure point for inter-island pleasure steamers. Date: circa 1920

Calle Triana, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1920s

Calle Triana, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Calle Mayor de Triana, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1920s

SKI-WEAR
Womens skiing suit composed of dark woollen trousers worn with a polka dot waterproof jacket and hood. Designed by Madeleine de Rauch. Date: 1930s

SKI-WEAR
A lady skier models matching accessories of white gauntlets and scarf worn with a white cord hat which ties under the chin. Date: 1930

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