Bowling Green Collection

USA, Kentucky, Bowling Green: National Corvette Museum, Rt. 66 Display

Old people playing bowls at Penzance in West Cornwall, UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Cricket bowling poses (litho)
7201194 Cricket bowling poses (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cricket bowling poses)

Nottingham Castle from the Park Bowling Green
Bradbury, W. Oil on Canvas 30.8 x 46.3

The Athletic Club at Bowling Green, ca. 1900. Creator: Harry Fenn
The Athletic Club at Bowling Green, ca. 1900

Old people playing bowls at Penzance in West Cornwall, UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

A group of bowlers during a game. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

balls arranged on the ground. Their shadows are mixed with those of the men standing on the margins of the court. Italy. Date of Photograph:1950 ca

Bocce players on the margins of bocce court. Some bocce balls are positioned on the court in the foreground Italy. Date of Photograph:1950 ca

A bowls player photographed from behind while rolling a ball Italy. Date of Photograph:1950 ca

"The game of bocce". A bocce player photograph at the moment of releasing a ball. Around him, other players are visible. Italy. Date of Photograph:1950 ca

"Game of bocce". A player measuring the distance between two bocce balls. Around him, other players watch the scene. Italy. Date of Photograph:1940 - 1945 ca

Bowling Green & Pavilion at Ilfracombe, Devon, September 1934
A GWR publicity view of the Bowling Green & Pavilion at Ilfracombe in Devon, September 1934. The Victoria Pavilion opened at the Capstone Parade in 1888

USA, New York, Manhattan, The Charging Bull sculpture near Wall Street Stock Exchange

Church Stretton, Shropshire, July 1932
A GWR Publicity view of the bowling green and surroundings at Church Stretton, Shropshire, in July 1932. The town lies at the heart of the Shropshire Hills

Wycombe HP14 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wycombe HP14 3

Dudley DY2 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Dudley DY2 9

Mendip BA16 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Mendip BA16 0

The Bowling Green, late 18th century, (1941). Creator: Michael Angelo Rooker
The Bowling Green, late 18th century, (1941). A game of lawn bowls on Hurst Bowling Green in Berkshire. The first documented date for the Hurst Bowling Club is 1747

Autumn mood at the Kurhaus, Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany

Autumn mood at the bowling green in front of the Kurhaus, Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany

Frozen fountain at Bowling Green in front of the State Theater, Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany

Fountain and icy pond at the bowling green in front of the Kurhaus, Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany

Hereford Bowling Club PLA01_06_025
Hereford Bowling Club, Bewell Street, Hereford. A match in play on the bowling green of Hereford Bowling Club

Lawn bowls at Worthing PLA01_06_081
Beach House Park, Lyndhurst Road, Worthing, Worthing, West Sussex. A game in play on a green at the 2005 Men's Championships of the English Bowling Association in Beach House Park, Worthing

Crescent Bowling Club PLA01_06_083
Crescent Bowling Club, Town Walls, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. The pavilion of Crescent Bowling Club, Shrewsbury, seen from the south-west with Shrewsbury Cathedral beyond

Parliament Hill Bowling PLA01_06_047
Parliament Hill Fields, Bowling Green, Highgate Road, Hampstead Heath, Camden, Greater London. The busy bowling green at Parliament Hill Fields, seen from the north-west during a match

Hyde Park Bowling Green PLA01_03_0409
Hyde Park, Bowling Green, Hyde Park, City of Westminster, Greater London. A man playing barefoot bowling on the public bowling green in Hyde Park, with the Albert Memorial beyond

Alexandra Park Bowls PLA01_06_0022
Alexandra Park, Alexandra and Clive Green Bowls Clubs, St Helen's Road, Hastings, East Sussex. Players on the green in front of the pavilion at the Alexandra

Clun Bowling Club PLA01_06_0016
Clun Bowling Club, Castle Street, Clun, Shropshire. The bowling green of Clun Bowling Club seen from the ruins of Clun Castle to the north-west

Bowls JLP01_08_095923
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. A group of women playing a game of bowls at Laings Sports Ground

Kurhaus and fountain on the bowling green, Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany

Fountain on the bowling green in front of the Kurhaus, Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany

The Game of Boules at Pont-Aven, 1869 (oil on canvas)
904692 The Game of Boules at Pont-Aven, 1869 (oil on canvas) by Giraud, Charles (1819-92); 105x170.5 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France; (add.info.: by Charles Giraud (1819- 1892))

Westburn Park (b / w photo)
7191235 Westburn Park (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Westburn Park. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Manhattan: Bowling Green, where Broadway begins (b / w photo)
6025047 Manhattan: Bowling Green, where Broadway begins (b/w photo) by Bucovich, Mario (1884-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bowling Green, where Broadway begins)

Children playing cricket (colour litho)
7157384 Children playing cricket (colour litho) by Hardy, Evelyn Stuart (1865-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children playing cricket)

Women Cadburys workers enoying their leisure time and waterfall, Bournville, Birmingham (chromolitho)
7172130 Women Cadburys workers enoying their leisure time and waterfall, Bournville, Birmingham (chromolitho) by English School

Dutch Pins (engraving)
7186849 Dutch Pins (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dutch Pins. Illustration for The Boys Modern Playmate (Frederick Warne)

Men playing cricket in the 19th Century (colour litho)
7148204 Men playing cricket in the 19th Century (colour litho) by Paterson, J.P. (fl.1920s); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men playing cricket in the 19th Century.); © Look and Learn

Bowling Green House, Putney Heath (litho)
7188497 Bowling Green House, Putney Heath (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bowling Green House, Putney Heath)

Children playing cricket in the street (colour litho)
7185210 Children playing cricket in the street (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children playing cricket in the street)

Villa Gamberaia, Florence, The Bowling Green (b / w photo)
7169641 Villa Gamberaia, Florence, The Bowling Green (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Villa Gamberaia, Florence, The Bowling Green)

Tom bowling (engraving)
7178046 Tom bowling (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tom bowling. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood)

The Bowling Green, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Bowling Green, 1887. A work made of photoetching, pl. ix from the album " wild life on a tidal water: the adventures of a house-boat and her crew" (1890); edition 270/50

A bowling-green, St Jamess Park, London (engraving)
3644203 A bowling-green, St Jamess Park, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A bowling-green, St Jamess Park, London)

Plan of the City and Castle of Edinburgh in 1742 (engraving)
5202844 Plan of the City and Castle of Edinburgh in 1742 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the City and Castle of Edinburgh in 1742)

The New Forest: Bowling Green at Brokenhurst Park (colour litho)
5989990 The New Forest: Bowling Green at Brokenhurst Park (colour litho) by Tyndale, Walter Frederick Roofe (1856-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bowling Green at Brokenhurst Park)

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Bowling Green, a city located in Kentucky, USA, is not just your average town. It boasts numerous attractions and landmarks that make it truly unique. One of the most notable places to visit is the National Corvette Museum, where car enthusiasts can marvel at the impressive collection of iconic Corvettes. Another must-see is the Rt. 66 Display, which takes you on a nostalgic journey along this historic highway. But Bowling Green isn't limited to its American charm alone; it shares its name with several other locations around the world. In Penzance, West Cornwall (UK), old folks gather to enjoy a friendly game of bowls on their picturesque green. Nottingham Castle's Park Bowling Green offers stunning views while providing an opportunity for locals and visitors alike to engage in this traditional sport. Looking back into history, we stumble upon an intriguing photograph taken around 1900: The Athletic Club at Bowling Green captured by Harry Fenn showcases a glimpse into the past and reminds us of how much has changed over time. Traveling further through time and space brings us to Portsmouth v. Fittleworth Bowling Match in August 1933 at Milton Park Bowls in England's Devon region. Meanwhile, Ilfracombe's Bowling Green & Pavilion caught our attention during September 1934—a serene spot where people could relax amidst nature's beauty. While these international connections are fascinating, let us not forget about New York City's very own symbol of strength—the Charging Bull sculpture near Wall Street Stock Exchange stands tall as a testament to resilience and determination. From Church Stretton in Shropshire to Wycombe HP14 3 Map and Dudley DY2 9 Map—Bowling Greens have left their mark across various regions worldwide. Even Mendip BA16 0 Map holds its own significance within this global network of greens.