Athletes Collection (page 5)

The Runners on Foot, c. 1920 (oil on canvas)
653165 The Runners on Foot, c.1920 (oil on canvas) by Delaunay, Robert (1885-1941); 46x55.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Courreurs a Pied)

Ancient games - horse racing, quoit throwing, wrestling, etc, 1821 (engraving)
7235401 Ancient games - horse racing, quoit throwing, wrestling, etc, 1821 (engraving) by Dagley, Richard (c.1761-1841); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Wrestling Match between Kimenzan Tanigoro and Edogasaki Gemji (colour woodblock print)
CH401519 The Wrestling Match between Kimenzan Tanigoro and Edogasaki Gemji (colour woodblock print) by Shunsho, Katsukawa (1726-93); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Match between Tanikaze Kajinosuke and Kimenzan Tanigoro (colour woodblock print)
CH401528 The Match between Tanikaze Kajinosuke and Kimenzan Tanigoro (colour woodblock print) by Shunsho, Katsukawa (1726-93); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portraits of the Wrestlers Fudenoumi and Kashiwado (colour woodblock print)
CH401520 Portraits of the Wrestlers Fudenoumi and Kashiwado (colour woodblock print) by Shunsho, Katsukawa (1726-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oban Tate-E; ); Photo © Christies Images

Foolish Dictionary: Athlete, Automobile (litho)
6004621 Foolish Dictionary: Athlete, Automobile (litho) by Goldsmith, Wallace (1873-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athlete, Automobile)

Athletes Backs 1500 Metres 14 November 1993 Date: 14 November 1993

Ancient Greek athletes running (litho)
7149496 Ancient Greek athletes running (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greek athletes running, painting from a Panathenaic amphora)

Young men competing in a steeplechase (colour litho)
7148241 Young men competing in a steeplechase (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young men competing in a steeplechase.); © Look and Learn

Chicago Athletic Association, Ladies Day, April 24th 1895 (colour litho)
7154168 Chicago Athletic Association, Ladies Day, April 24th 1895 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chicago Athletic Association, Ladies Day)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Athlete; Wrestler; Athlet (engraving)
7194761 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Athlete; Wrestler; Athlet (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athlete; Wrestler; Athlet)

Statue of a discus thrower, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving)
7149194 Statue of a discus thrower, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

V: Victory crowning the Xystic winner
6523501 V: Victory crowning the Xystic winner by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Alphabet in figures. J. Langlume and Peltier, publishers, Paris, s. d)

American Athletes at the Summer Olympics, Athens, Greece. 1896 (photo)
7090858 American Athletes at the Summer Olympics, Athens, Greece. 1896 (photo) by.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Clinton Tyler (1872 - 1945)

Mosaic showing a scene of fighting gladiators, detail, housed in the Borghese Gallery in Rome
3564913 Mosaic showing a scene of fighting gladiators, detail, housed in the Borghese Gallery in Rome by Roman; Galleria Borghese, Rome, Lazio

Ancient Greek statue of a discus thrower at rest (engraving)
5216642 Ancient Greek statue of a discus thrower at rest (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greek statue of a discus thrower at rest)

The Discobolos (b / w photo)
6020562 The Discobolos (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Discobolos)

The Human Figure in Motion: Athlete, heaving a 75-pound rock (b / w photo)
6010151 The Human Figure in Motion: Athlete, heaving a 75-pound rock (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athlete, heaving a 75-pound rock)

The Human Figure in Motion: Athlete, catching and throwing at baseball (b / w photo)
6010146 The Human Figure in Motion: Athlete, catching and throwing at baseball (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athlete)

The Human Figure in Motion: Athlete, batting at base-ball (b / w photo)
6010149 The Human Figure in Motion: Athlete, batting at base-ball (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athlete, batting at base-ball)

The Human Figure in Motion: Athlete, a straight high jump (b / w photo)
6010138 The Human Figure in Motion: Athlete, a straight high jump (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athlete, a straight high jump)

The Human Figure in Motion: Athlete, standing high jump (b / w photo)
6010134 The Human Figure in Motion: Athlete, standing high jump (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athlete, standing high jump)

The Human Figure in Motion: Athlete, ascending an stairway (b / w photo)
6010128 The Human Figure in Motion: Athlete, ascending an stairway (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athlete, ascending an stairway)

German cyclist Toni Merkens, gold medal winner in the Sprint in the track cycling at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin
6000211 German cyclist Toni Merkens, gold medal winner in the Sprint in the track cycling at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin

British Athletic Sports at Alexandria, astonishing the Natives (engraving)
1059493 British Athletic Sports at Alexandria, astonishing the Natives (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Athletic Sports at Alexandria)

Cookes Curcus, for the benefit of Lavater Lee, 31 January 1844 (engraving)
609446 Cookes Curcus, for the benefit of Lavater Lee, 31 January 1844 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cookes Curcus, Mount Street, Manchester)

John Lee and Stephen Lee, circus acrobats and musicians (engraving)
609464 John Lee and Stephen Lee, circus acrobats and musicians (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Lee and Stephen Lee)

Lavater Lees Feats (engraving)
609347 Lavater Lees Feats (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lavater Lees Feats); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Jingling Jocund Jumpers; Messrs Cooke, Lee and Jackson (engraving)
609331 Jingling Jocund Jumpers; Messrs Cooke, Lee and Jackson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jingling Jocund Jumpers; Messrs Cooke)

Lavater Lees Feats (engraving)
609329 Lavater Lees Feats (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lavater Lees Feats); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Gymnasia and playground of the children of the Home and Colonial Infant School Society (engraving)
609119 Gymnasia and playground of the children of the Home and Colonial Infant School Society (engraving) by English School

Lulu, the beautiful Circassian gymnast at the Holborn Amphitheatre (engraving)
610352 Lulu, the beautiful Circassian gymnast at the Holborn Amphitheatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lulu)

International Athletics, Harvard and Yale v Oxford and Cambridge at the Queens Club (litho)
1042864 International Athletics, Harvard and Yale v Oxford and Cambridge at the Queens Club (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Four Studies of Male Nudes (pen & brown ink & wash over red chalk)
880361 Four Studies of Male Nudes (pen & brown ink & wash over red chalk) by French School; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: 10 1/2 x 7 3/8 in)

Greek athlete throwing the discus, illustration from Cassells Illustrated Universal History by Edward Ollier
LLM463878 Greek athlete throwing the discus, illustration from Cassells Illustrated Universal History by Edward Ollier, 1890 (digitally enhanced image) by English School

William Muldoon, The Fighting Gaul, 1887 (b / w photo)
473234 William Muldoon, The Fighting Gaul, 1887 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Muldoon (1852-1933) Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion

Athletic Sports at Grasmere (engraving)
729555 Athletic Sports at Grasmere (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athletic Sports at Grasmere - The Guides Race)

Atheltic sports by the Westminster scholars (engraving)
728348 Atheltic sports by the Westminster scholars (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

An Athlete Strangling a Python (etching)
816188 An Athlete Strangling a Python (etching) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Athlete Strangling a Python)

Gymnastic exercise of the Spartans, illustration from
786027 Gymnastic exercise of the Spartans, illustration from The Illustrated History of the World, c.1880 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Athletes (engraving)
662749 Athletes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athletes. Illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy (Boston, 1890)

The Diskobolos, illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy, published 1890 (digitally enhanced image)
LLM438576 The Diskobolos, illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy, published 1890 (digitally enhanced image) by American School

Advert, Surgical Hosiery Co Ltd, Nottingham
Advert, Surgical Hosiery Co Ltd, Russell Street, Nottingham - manufacturers of elastic knee caps, anklets (plain, felted or padded), jock straps, suspenders etc. for all athletes Date: 1933

Athletes entrance to Stadium at Olympia, Greece

Comic postcard, Scotsman discusses runners training Date: 20th century

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"Unforgettable Moments of Athletic Triumph: From the Olympic 400m Race Finish in 1924 to Roger Bannister's Mile Record Break" In a burst of sheer determination, Eric Liddell crosses the finish line at the Olympic 400m race in 1924, etching his name into history. Witnessing strength personified, Atlas and Vulcana captivate audiences with their awe-inspiring feats at the music hall as strongman and strongwoman. Eric Liddell radiates pure joy as he celebrates his Olympic victory at Edinburgh University, inspiring generations with his unwavering faith and athletic prowess. Seven champion divers gracefully dive into the waters of Los Angeles, showcasing their incredible skill and precision. Reggie Walker dominates the athletics arena with lightning speed, leaving spectators breathless as he sprints towards victory. Frank Wykoff leaves an indelible mark on the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic stadium as he blazes through the track like a comet, setting records that stand for decades to come. The Wrestlers statue stands tall, a testament to ancient Greek athleticism and physical prowess captured in timeless marble beauty (b/w photo). Transported back in time, we witness discus throwing in Ancient Greece through a vividly colored engraving - an art form intertwined with sport since antiquity. With grit and determination etched on his face, Roger Bannister breaks through barriers to become the first man ever to run a mile under four minutes (b/w photo). Relive history's famous battle between Richard Humphreys and Daniel Mendoza on January 9th, 1788 - an epic clash that forever changed boxing's landscape (pub). Amidst cheers from adoring fans at Antwerp Olympics Games lies a group of talented ladies fiercely competing in singles tennis matches - breaking stereotypes along the way.