Athletics Collection (page 5)

Clumsy Jump
25th February 1926: Jesus College student A R le Fleming competing in a high jump event. (Photo by MacGregor/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

The victorious offensive of the Russians, the Austrians pursued by cavalry in the region of Czernowitz (colour litho)
2777558 The victorious offensive of the Russians, the Austrians pursued by cavalry in the region of Czernowitz (colour litho) by Beltrame

The state-of-the-art weapons, Our armored car surprises and scatters a group of Austrian explorers (Colour Litho)
2777520 The state-of-the-art weapons, Our armored car surprises and scatters a group of Austrian explorers (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

A historic burning convent in Podolia (European Russia), five Catholic nuns perished in the flames (colour litho)
2815586 A historic burning convent in Podolia (European Russia), five Catholic nuns perished in the flames (colour litho) by Beltrame

How a Standard-Bearer Died (Colour Litho)
2808710 How a Standard-Bearer Died (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: How A Standard-Bearer Died)

In the hell of Shanghai (colour litho)
2777776 In the hell of Shanghai (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the hell of Shanghai)

Bold shot of the Gondarini hand (colour litho)
2778605 Bold shot of the Gondarini hand (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bold coup de mano by the Gondarini)

The Serious Riots in Buenos-Ayres, the Demonstration Against the Offices of the El Pais Newspaper
2798454 The Serious Riots in Buenos-Ayres, the Demonstration Against the Offices of the El Pais Newspaper, in Calle Florida (colour litho) by Beltrame

An Episode From The Uprising Against Italian Workers At La Motte-D Aveillans In The Dauphinate (colour litho)
2798448 An Episode From The Uprising Against Italian Workers At La Motte-D Aveillans In The Dauphinate (colour litho) by Beltrame

The war of the five peoples, the Bulgarian army advancing towards Adrianople conquers Kirk Kilisse... (colour litho)
2808527 The war of the five peoples, the Bulgarian army advancing towards Adrianople conquers Kirk Kilisse... (colour litho) by Beltrame

On Mount Lemerle, the Forli Brigade fights back and pursues the enemy with the kidney bayonet (colour litho)
2777557 On Mount Lemerle, the Forli Brigade fights back and pursues the enemy with the kidney bayonet (colour litho) by Beltrame

At what price does the Austrian offensive take place, the assailants mowed by our fire, in Trentino (colour litho)
2777552 At what price does the Austrian offensive take place, the assailants mowed by our fire, in Trentino (colour litho) by Beltrame

While awaiting liberal reforms in Russia, the Cossacks disperse and persecute the dreamers of freedom in Petersburg
2814738 While awaiting liberal reforms in Russia, the Cossacks disperse and persecute the dreamers of freedom in Petersburg (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

The Loot Giants (Colour Litho)
2808619 The Loot Giants (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The loot giants. One of the two magnificent examples of 305 Skoda mortars that fell in)

In the name of freedom, in the name of the future of the Motherland, in the name of an honest and stable peace
2808603 In the name of freedom, in the name of the future of the Motherland, in the name of an honest and stable peace... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The bitter conquest of Benghazi, ... to the fateful cry of Savoy! our people assaulted the enemy... (colour litho)
2815486 The bitter conquest of Benghazi, ...to the fateful cry of Savoy! our people assaulted the enemy... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Circus Maximus in Rome, c. 1600 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR165805 The Circus Maximus in Rome, c.1600 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Italian School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France

A tortoise overtakes a sleeping hare in a race. 1811 (etching)
7235836 A tortoise overtakes a sleeping hare in a race. 1811 (etching) by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822); (add.info.: A tortoise overtakes a sleeping hare in a race. The hare and the tortoise)

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, scene from One Thousand and One Nights (colour litho)
7200989 Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, scene from One Thousand and One Nights (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves)

The Highland Games--Hundredth Anniversary at Inverness Scotland, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Highland Games--Hundredth Anniversary at Inverness Scotland, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

A Curious Specimen of Instantaneous Photography, 1888. Creator: Unknown
A Curious Specimen of Instantaneous Photography, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume38. July to December, 1888

Queen Kaonoe or Kaou-Onoe of Hawaii
6339139 Queen Kaonoe or Kaou-Onoe of Hawaii by Doms (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Queen Kaonoe or Kaou-Onoe of Hawaii. She is shown barebreasted with a headdress)

Berlin: Stadion; Stadium (b / w photo)
7181336 Berlin: Stadion; Stadium (b/w photo) by Bucovich, Mario (1884-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stadion; Stadium)

A crowd of armed people chasing a rabid dog through a village. 1831 (engraving)
7234820 A crowd of armed people chasing a rabid dog through a village. 1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A daring raid of our aircraft on the Chiapovano Valley, the enemy camps... (colour litho)
2815816 A daring raid of our aircraft on the Chiapovano Valley, the enemy camps... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

On arreta le Loup juste a temps (litho)
958782 On arreta le Loup juste a temps (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: On arreta le Loup juste a temps)

Epreuve du saut en hauteur, classe B (litho)
958779 Epreuve du saut en hauteur, classe B (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Epreuve du saut en hauteur, classe B)

La barriere ne resista pas a cette secousse (litho)
958777 La barriere ne resista pas a cette secousse (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: La barriere ne resista pas a cette secousse)

Les equipes d Acclimatationvilles entrainaient avec ardeur (litho)
958774 Les equipes d Acclimatationvilles entrainaient avec ardeur (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info)

Les vainqueurs defilerent couronnes de palmes (colour litho)
958771 Les vainqueurs defilerent couronnes de palmes (colour litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les vainqueurs defilerent couronnes de palmes)

M Leopard fit merveille dans le saut a la perche (colour litho)
958770 M Leopard fit merveille dans le saut a la perche (colour litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Leopard fit merveille dans le saut a la perche)

Title page of Les Animaux au Jeux Olympiques (litho)
958763 Title page of Les Animaux au Jeux Olympiques (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Les Animaux au Jeux Olympiques (Hachette c 1900)

Inuit woman with facial tattoos, Mackenzie River, Yukon, Canada, 1845 (engraving)
6339122 Inuit woman with facial tattoos, Mackenzie River, Yukon, Canada, 1845 (engraving by Duverger (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Inuit woman with facial tattoos, Mackenzie River, Yukon, Canada)

The Finish for the Ascot Cup, 1842 (oil on canvas)
6201707 The Finish for the Ascot Cup, 1842 (oil on canvas) by Dalby, John of York (1810-1865); 38.1x58.4 cm; Private Collection

The war in Belgian Flanders, a brilliant attack by a Scottish regiment (Colour Litho)
2815700 The war in Belgian Flanders, a brilliant attack by a Scottish regiment (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The war in Belgian Flanders)

The Runners, 1926 (oil on canvas)
656307 The Runners, 1926 (oil on canvas) by Delaunay, Robert (1885-1941); 65.2x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Coureurs. ); Photo © Christies Images; French, out of copyright

Un habile photographe prit des groupes sympathiques et touchants (litho)
958785 Un habile photographe prit des groupes sympathiques et touchants (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pifenlair et Loursinet marchaient en tete du cortege (litho)
958784 Pifenlair et Loursinet marchaient en tete du cortege (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pifenlair et Loursinet marchaient en tete du cortege)

Le Loup combattait avec ferocite (litho)
958776 Le Loup combattait avec ferocite (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Loup combattait avec ferocite)

Ce fut une melee indescriptible (colour litho)
958769 Ce fut une melee indescriptible (colour litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ce fut une melee indescriptible)

Room of the Girls representing athletes engaged in an athletics competition wearing a two-piece swimsui (mosaic)
3961232 Room of the Girls representing athletes engaged in an athletics competition wearing a two-piece swimsui (mosaic) by Roman, (4th century AD); Villa Romana del Casale, Piazza Armerina, Sicily

Javanese man in court dress
6339127 Javanese man in court dress by A.C. & Lisbet (19th century); (add.info.: Javanese man in court dress. He wears a kuluk (cap), batik chelana (pantaloons), dodot (sarong cloth)

Native (Inupiat) man of Sarichef Island, Alaska
6339124 Native (Inupiat) man of Sarichef Island, Alaska by Vangauberghe, A. (19th century); (add.info.: Native (Inupiat) man of Sarichef Island, Alaska

Le pied de M Panthere vint applatir le nez du Loup (litho)
958778 Le pied de M Panthere vint applatir le nez du Loup (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le pied de M Panthere vint applatir le nez du Loup)

M Nourseblanc etait sur de son affaire (litho)
958773 M Nourseblanc etait sur de son affaire (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Nourseblanc etait sur de son affaire)

Le plus beau saut en longueur fut execute par M Kangourou (colour litho)
958768 Le plus beau saut en longueur fut execute par M Kangourou (colour litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hurrah! Hurrah! criait la foule sans se douter de rien (colour litho)
958766 Hurrah! Hurrah! criait la foule sans se douter de rien (colour litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hurrah! Hurrah)

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"Unforgettable Moments in Athletics: A Journey Through History" The Olympic 400m Race Finish of 1924: Witness the exhilarating sprint to the finish line as athletes push their limits for glory. Eric Liddell's Triumph: From Edinburgh University to Olympic gold, join in celebrating Liddell's remarkable victory and unwavering faith. Roger Bannister Runs Mile: Step into history as Bannister defies all odds, breaking barriers with his iconic sub-4 minute mile at Iffley Road. Harold Abrahams' Lightning Speed: Relive the electrifying moment when Abrahams claimed victory in the 100m race at the 1924 Olympics. Jesse Owens Soars in Berlin: Marvel at Owens' extraordinary long jump performance during the Berlin Olympic Games, leaving an indelible mark on sporting history. Olympic Stadium Art - England's Masterpiece: Immerse yourself in a visual feast of artistic brilliance that adorns England's iconic Olympic Stadium. Breaking Boundaries - Female Pole Vaulter of 1927: Celebrate women's empowerment as we honor a trailblazing athlete who shattered stereotypes with her pole vaulting prowess. Eric Liddell's Joyous Celebration at Edinburgh University: Join in the jubilation and revelry as Liddell basks in his well-deserved triumph on home soil after winning gold at the Olympics. Discus Thrower Statue - A Testament to Strength and Skill: Pay homage to ancient traditions and marvel at this timeless sculpture capturing the essence of discus throwing mastery. Public Schools Championships at White City - Where Legends Are Born: Experience firsthand one of athletics' most prestigious events where future stars emerge amidst fierce competition and roaring crowds. Marathon Madness of 1927 - Endurance Beyond Measure: Embark on an epic journey through time as athletes push their limits in the grueling marathon, leaving spectators awe-inspired.