Rivals Collection

African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) juveniles playing with the leg of an impala, trying to drag it in three different directions. Mkuze, South Africa

Formula One World Championship, Rd7, Belgian Grand Prix, Zolder, Belgium, 5 June 1977
(L to R): Niki Lauda (AUT) Ferrari and James Hunt (GBR) McLaren. Formula One World Championship, Rd7, Belgian Grand Prix, Zolder, Belgium, 5 June 1977

Met Police cadets giving a display
A group of Metropolitan Police cadets in sports gear, giving a display of their athletic skills. Seven poles are held in place so that seven cadets can climb up and sit at the top

Touchdown, Yale vs. Princeton, Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27, 1890 (oil on canvas)
3247946 Touchdown, Yale vs. Princeton, Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Remington, Frederic (1861-1909); 55.9x82.7 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT

Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine and Rosamund Clifford
Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine, wife of King Henry II, and Rosamund Clifford, the kings mistress, in Woodstock Park, Oxfordshire

The Election III The Polling, 1754-55 (oil on canvas)
SJS1998 The Election III The Polling, 1754-55 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 101.5x127 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

Willie Waddell football Rangers football manager Willie Waddell stands beside rival manager Jock Stein of Celtic as they walk down the tunnel on to the pitch at Parkhead ahead of the Old Firm clash

Cartoon, Wilson Barrett, preparing to play Hamlet
Wilson Barrett (William Henry Barrett; 1846-1904), actor, theatre manager and playwright -- More Study! Seen here preparing to play Hamlet, to the consernation of Henry Irving

Brookes and Whites Clubs, London 1796
Wealthy gentlemen patronise the exclusive Brookes (Whig) and White s(Tory) Clubs, at Pall Mall, London. Brookes is shown on the right

Pizarro and Almagro swearing peace, 1891
1574835 Pizarro and Almagro swearing peace, 1891; (add.info.: Pizarro and Almagro swearing peace. These oaths were taken in front of a priest in front of an altar)

Poker and Tongs, Punch cartoon concerning naval rivalry between Britain
700913 Poker and Tongs, Punch cartoon concerning naval rivalry between Britain and Germany, 8th January 1908 (litho) by Raven-Hill

Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) males displaying and fighting each other at a lek, Finland. May

King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) at sunrise. Two males and a female, with the males fighting for the attention of the female. Falklands Islands

Two wild pinto Mustang stallions battle for dominance in Sand Wash Basin, Colorado, USA

Domestic dog, Dogo Argentino, three puppies playing with stick, France

Soviet space propaganda poster. The Space Race was a 20th century competition between two Cold War rivals, the Soviet Union (USSR) and the United States (US), for supremacy in spaceflight capability

Innocents and Card Sharpers: A Game of Piquet, 1861 (oil on board)
NGW185766 Innocents and Card Sharpers: A Game of Piquet, 1861 (oil on board) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91) (after)

Two Red deer (Cervus elaphus) stags, fighting during the rut, Cheshire, UK. July

Rival Chinese magicians Chung Ling Soo & Ching Ling Foo
Rival Chinese magicians, Chung Ling Soo (real name, Billy Robinson) seen top putting his wife Suee Seen (aka Olive or Dot ) into a cannon as part of his act at the London Hippodrome

African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) juveniles playing with the leg of an impala, trying to drag it in three different directions. Mkuze, South Africa

Greater flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber roseus) males displaying, lake Nakuru, Kenya

Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) and Great egret (Ardea alba) fighting over fish, Lake Csaj, Pusztaszer, Hungary, December. Winner of the Portfolio category of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards

Harlequin, Columbine and Pierrot
Harlequin illustration, showing Harlequin and Columbine, with Pierrot looking through an open door. Date: 1923

Sir Arthur Wing Pinero in role of Sir Anthony Absolute
Sir Arthur Wing Pinero, playwright, seen here as an actor in the role of Sir Anthony Absolute in Sheridan's play, The Rivals Date: circa 1900

Germany and France - Conquest of the Air 1907
German and France, rivalry between two air-ships. The German air-ship that stayed up the longest for three hours over Berlin, over the French rival La Patrie. Date: 1907

James Ramsay MacDonald and Stanley Baldwin
James Ramsay MacDonald (1866-1937), British Labour politician, Prime Minister in 1924, and again 1929-1935. Seen here with Stanley Baldwin (1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, 1867-1947)

Friendly Rivals by Charles Howard

Two Red deer (Cervus elaphus) stags, fighting during the rut, Cheshire, UK. July

Sexual rivalry (colour litho)
3641721 Sexual rivalry (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sexual rivalry. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Dalmatian pelicans (Pelecanus crispus) fighting for fish. Lake Kerkini, Greece. February. Vulnerable species

Dreadful vendetta in Oggebbio, Italy (colour litho)
2779482 Dreadful vendetta in Oggebbio, Italy (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dreadful vendetta in Oggebbio, Italy)

Expulsion of the Huguenots of Toulouse after the Capture of the Town by the Prince of Condes Supporters in 1562
XIR157016 Expulsion of the Huguenots of Toulouse after the Capture of the Town by the Prince of Condes Supporters in 1562, 1727 (oil on canvas) by Rivalz

Little Mac, in His Great Two Horse Act, in the Presendential Canvass of 1864, 1864. Creator: John L Magee
Little Mac, in His Great Two Horse Act, in the Presendential Canvass of 1864, 1864

Chicago Nominee: "I knew him, Horatio;a fellow of infinite jest... Where be your gibes now... 1864
Chicago Nominee: " I knew him, Horatio; a fellow of infinite jest...Where be your gibes now?-Hamlet, Act IV [sic], Scene 1", 1864

A Little Game of Bagatelle, 1864. Creator: John L Magee
A Little Game of Bagatelle, Between Old Abe the Rail Splitter & Little Mac the Gunboat General, 1864

Cicero in Catilinam, March 17, 1785. Creator: James Sayers
Cicero in Catilinam, March 17, 1785

Rivalry, from "Illustrated Times", September 12, 1857. Creator: Henry Duff Linton
Rivalry, from " Illustrated Times", September 12, 1857

Two Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) fighting over a fish, Pusztaszer reserve, Hungary. May

Rivalry. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786215 Rivalry. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Poulbot, Francisque (1879-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rivalry. Illustration for Le Rire, 9 December 1905.); © Look and Learn

The Plough of Civilisation - Russian Soldiers ploughing the bloodied battlefields. 1904 (litho)
3666831 The Plough of Civilisation - Russian Soldiers ploughing the bloodied battlefields. 1904 (litho) by Camara, Leal de (1877-1948); Private Collection; (add.info)

Francis I of France and the Emperor Charles V, 1519-1547 (colour litho)
5207736 Francis I of France and the Emperor Charles V, 1519-1547 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis I of France and the Emperor Charles V)

Europe holding off Russian and Japanese Canons. 1904 (litho)
3674342 Europe holding off Russian and Japanese Canons. 1904 (litho) by Camara, Leal de (1877-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assez!!!.... Assez!!! - Published in L Assiette au Beurre - No)

The Future Alliance - "We should have started like this!"- Russian and Japan shake hands. 1904 (litho)
3666832 The Future Alliance - " We should have started like this!" - Russian and Japan shake hands. 1904 (litho) by Camara

The Rivals (engraving)
1614288 The Rivals (engraving) by Tarrant, Percy (1855-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rivals. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 October 1885)

Russian Czar painting the word Pax or peace, made up of the names of lost battles using Russian Blood. 1904 (litho)
3666834 Russian Czar painting the word Pax or peace, made up of the names of lost battles using Russian Blood. 1904 (litho) by Camara

John Bulls Fireside (colour litho)
818335 John Bulls Fireside (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Bulls Fireside. Anti-free trade postcard.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

America and England threaten Japan - "you can keep your Laurels, but leave us the loot"1904 (litho)
3666833 America and England threaten Japan - " you can keep your Laurels, but leave us the loot" 1904 (litho) by Camara

The War Game as played by Volunteer Officers at the Horse-Guards (engraving)
1061712 The War Game as played by Volunteer Officers at the Horse-Guards (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Rivals: A Tale of Competition and Conflict Across Time and Species" African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) juveniles playing with the leg of an impala, trying to prove their dominance in the pack. Met Police cadets giving a display, showcasing their skills and determination to outshine one another. The Formula One World Championship, Rd7, Belgian Grand Prix, Zolder, Belgium, 5 June 1977 - drivers pushing themselves to the limit in pursuit of victory. Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine and Rosamund Clifford locked in a fierce rivalry for the affection of King Henry II. The Election III The Polling, 1754-55 (oil on canvas) - politicians engaging in cutthroat competition during election season. Cartoon depiction of Wilson Barrett preparing to play Hamlet amidst intense rivalry among actors vying for recognition on stage. Brookes and Whites Clubs in London 1796 - gentlemen competing fiercely over games like billiards or cards as they seek social status. Sir Arthur Wing Pinero portraying Sir Anthony Absolute; rivalries between characters fueling dramatic tension on stage. Germany and France - Conquest of the Air 1907; nations battling it out for supremacy in aviation technology during early flight experiments. James Ramsay MacDonald and Stanley Baldwin engaged in political rivalry as they vie for leadership roles within British government. Poker and Tongs: Punch cartoon highlighting naval rivalry between Britain's powerful fleets during times of colonial expansion. Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) males displaying and fighting each other at a lek in Finland; nature's way of determining mating rights through intense competition.