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Competition Collection (page 4)

"Unleashing the Spirit of Competition: From Spitfire Fighters to Wild Dogs, the Thrill Knows No Bounds

Background imageCompetition Collection: Swimming pool, swimmers on start blocks

Swimming pool, swimmers on start blocks

Background imageCompetition Collection: Bobsledding team of four, final push and last person getting on

Bobsledding team of four, final push and last person getting on

Background imageCompetition Collection: Series of illustrations showing rhythmic gymnasts using the ribbon, hoop, ball, rope and clubs

Series of illustrations showing rhythmic gymnasts using the ribbon, hoop, ball, rope and clubs

Background imageCompetition Collection: A Dago Red P-51G Mustang in flight

A Dago Red P-51G Mustang in flight
A Dago Red P-51G Mustang modified for competitive air racing, in flight over Hollister, California

Background imageCompetition Collection: Cowdray Polo Tournament - 1938

Cowdray Polo Tournament - 1938
Duchess of Gloucester with the Lady Cowdray Team George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N17202

Background imageCompetition Collection: Start Of Manchester Handicap

Start Of Manchester Handicap
Manchester, England: November 28, 1931. The start of the Manchester November Handicap won by J.T. Downings North Drift

Background imageCompetition Collection: A Christian man and a Muslim man playing chess. Drawing after a 13th century Spanish manuscript

A Christian man and a Muslim man playing chess. Drawing after a 13th century Spanish manuscript illumination
CRUSADES: CHESS PLAYERS. A Christian man and a Muslim man playing chess. Drawing after a 13th century Spanish manuscript illumination

Background imageCompetition Collection: Brigade Cycle Race, Crystal Palace, South London

Brigade Cycle Race, Crystal Palace, South London
London Fire Brigade Cycle Race at the Sports Centre, Crystal Palace, South London

Background imageCompetition Collection: Known as Jack. American tennis player

Known as Jack. American tennis player
JOHN A. KRAMER (b.1921). Known as Jack. American tennis player

Background imageCompetition Collection: CORBETT & SULLIVAN, 1892. James J. ( Gentleman Jim ) Corbett (right) shakes hands with John L

CORBETT & SULLIVAN, 1892. James J. ( Gentleman Jim ) Corbett (right) shakes hands with John L. Sullivan at the beginning of their championship fight in New Orleans, 7 September 1892

Background imageCompetition Collection: Athletics event with hurdles

Athletics event with hurdles
An athletics event with men taking part in a hurdles race. circa 1940s

Background imageCompetition Collection: Horse racing

Horse racing. Photographed in Dubai, United Arab Emerites

Background imageCompetition Collection: AMERICAs CUP, 1883. The American winner, Vigilant with the British challenger Valkyrie in

AMERICAs CUP, 1883. The American winner, Vigilant with the British challenger Valkyrie in the eighth international race for the Americas Cup on October 7th, 9th & 13th, 1883

Background imageCompetition Collection: AMERICAs CUP, 1885. The American winner, Puritan with the English challenger Genesta

AMERICAs CUP, 1885. The American winner, Puritan with the English challenger Genesta on the homestretch of their second and final international race on 16 September 1885

Background imageCompetition Collection: Ferrari 410 Sport (Ex Peter Collins) 1956 red

Ferrari 410 Sport (Ex Peter Collins) 1956 red

Background imageCompetition Collection: USA, Montana, Big

USA, Montana, Big Timber Cowboy rides horse in calf-roping rodeo competition (motion)

Background imageCompetition Collection: 1965 Lotus Cortina

1965 Lotus Cortina

Background imageCompetition Collection: Crystal Palace Brass Band Festival

Crystal Palace Brass Band Festival
View of the Central Avenue leading to the Crystal Palace in south London at the time of the annual Brass Band Festival. Bands from all over the country took part

Background imageCompetition Collection: Dog agility - Cocker Spaniel jumping through hoop

Dog agility - Cocker Spaniel jumping through hoop
ME-1574-m Dog agility - Cocker Spaniel jumping through hoop Also known as English Cocker Spaniel Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageCompetition Collection: Wrestling match

Wrestling match, Naadam festival, Oulaan Bator (Ulaan Baatar), Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Background imageCompetition Collection: Traditional costume and horse

Traditional costume and horse, ceremony for archery festival, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Background imageCompetition Collection: Ice canoe races on the St. Lawrence River during winter carnival, Quebec

Ice canoe races on the St. Lawrence River during winter carnival, Quebec, Canada, North America

Background imageCompetition Collection: Sheep Dog Trial in 1876

Sheep Dog Trial in 1876
Sheepdog trials at Alexandra Palace

Background imageCompetition Collection: Stephensons Rocket

Stephensons Rocket
The Rocket as it took part in the Liverpool & Manchester Railway competition (which it won)

Background imageCompetition Collection: The Wrestling Scene in As You Like It, 1854 (oil on canvas)

The Wrestling Scene in As You Like It, 1854 (oil on canvas)
1199485 The Wrestling Scene in As You Like It, 1854 (oil on canvas) by Maclise, Daniel (Croquis, Alfred) (1806-70); 129x177.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageCompetition Collection: Victorian London - Barnes Bridge

Victorian London - Barnes Bridge
Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. A large crowd of people gather to watch the boat race on the Thames some on the beams under Barnes Bridge

Background imageCompetition Collection: LCC-LFB Knightsbridge firemen, Wells Challenge Cup winners

LCC-LFB Knightsbridge firemen, Wells Challenge Cup winners for 1913. Front row: R J Nicholas, W H Sheldrick, Sub-Officer H C Griffiths, Station Officer J Smith, T H Coggan, D J O Leary

Background imageCompetition Collection: The Milan Automobile Week, Departure of the competitors for the Italian Grand Prix Vetturette

The Milan Automobile Week, Departure of the competitors for the Italian Grand Prix Vetturette (colour litho)
2809135 The Milan Automobile Week, Departure of the competitors for the Italian Grand Prix Vetturette (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageCompetition Collection: The Famous Battle Between Richard Humphreys and Daniel Mendoza, January 9th 1788, pub

The Famous Battle Between Richard Humphreys and Daniel Mendoza, January 9th 1788, pub
3025368 The Famous Battle Between Richard Humphreys and Daniel Mendoza, January 9th 1788, pub. 1788 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray

Background imageCompetition Collection: Sport cycle speedway. August 1953 D5418

Sport cycle speedway. August 1953 D5418

Background imageCompetition Collection: D. M. Scooter Realists: Southern competitors in the Daily Mirror Scooter Rally at Sywell

D. M. Scooter Realists: Southern competitors in the Daily Mirror Scooter Rally at Sywell
D.M. Scooter Realists: Southern competitors in the Daily Mirror Scooter Rally at Sywell leave from the Dome Garage on the Great West Road near the Chiswick roundabout, London. June 1960. M4344-003

Background imageCompetition Collection: The Prince and Princess Michael of Kent Prince Michael and Captain Eric Westropp

The Prince and Princess Michael of Kent Prince Michael and Captain Eric Westropp, both officers of the 11th Hussars, stationed at Tidworth

Background imageCompetition Collection: A race of six lifeboats at Mounts Bay, Penzance, Cornwall. Date: 1867

A race of six lifeboats at Mounts Bay, Penzance, Cornwall. Date: 1867

Background imageCompetition Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20103380

EyeUbiquitous_20103380
Canada, Alberta, Raymond, Bare Back riding at the Raymond Stampede the oldest rodeo in Canada held annually since 1902, all four of horses hoofs off the ground

Background imageCompetition Collection: A Trial Spin of the Cornell Crews on Cayuga Lake, 1906

A Trial Spin of the Cornell Crews on Cayuga Lake, 1906

Background imageCompetition Collection: Fencing in front of the President of the Republic, Palais de l Elysee, 1895. Artist: F Meaulle

Fencing in front of the President of the Republic, Palais de l Elysee, 1895. Artist: F Meaulle
Fencing in front of the President of the Republic, Palais de l Elysee, 1895. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 9th June 1895

Background imageCompetition Collection: The Schneider Trophy 1927 - Venice, Italy

The Schneider Trophy 1927 - Venice, Italy
Photograph from the Schneider Trophy of 1927 held at Venice, Italy. The Coupe d Aviation Maritime Jacques Schneider (commonly called the Schneider Trophy or Schneider Prize)

Background imageCompetition Collection: Odol Mouth Competition

Odol Mouth Competition
Advertisement for Odol mouthwash or liquid antiseptic dentifrice which features a competition to guess Whose Mouth Is It...? The first prize is 20

Background imageCompetition Collection: Racing Start

Racing Start
20th September 1924: Start of the Junior Car Clubs International 200 miles race at Brooklands. Nos 2 and 3 are Alvis cars and nos 4 & 6 Horstmann. (Photo by Osbourne/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageCompetition Collection: SCOTLAND: CURLING, 1854. Curling Match in Invernytie Loch, Near Perth, Scotland

SCOTLAND: CURLING, 1854. Curling Match in Invernytie Loch, Near Perth, Scotland. Wood engraving, English, 1854

Background imageCompetition Collection: Cowes Boat

Cowes Boat
1910: The bow of the Germania one of the ships competing in the Cowes Regatta. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageCompetition Collection: Tobogganing Slope

Tobogganing Slope
1908: A skeleton competitor taking off on the Cresta Run at Saint Moritz, Switzerland. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageCompetition Collection: Tobogganing Slope

Tobogganing Slope
1908: A skeleton competitor on the Cresta Run at Saint Moritz, Switzerland. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageCompetition Collection: Tug of War at Sutton Flower Show - August 1939

Tug of War at Sutton Flower Show - August 1939
Team of ten men pulling hard on the rope, watched by spectator or adjudicator. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N18530

Background imageCompetition Collection: Loxwood Show, Wisborough Green - 1939

Loxwood Show, Wisborough Green - 1939
A grey heavy horse with prize rosette and handler. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N18074

Background imageCompetition Collection: Italy, Vicenza, Signori Square, Palio (athletic contest), Basilica of Palladiana in background

Italy, Vicenza, Signori Square, Palio (athletic contest), Basilica of Palladiana in background, engraving, 15th century
Italy, 15th century. Vicenza, the Palio in Signori Square with the Basilica of Palladiana in the background. Engraving

Background imageCompetition Collection: Multiple exposure of fencers C015 / 6189

Multiple exposure of fencers C015 / 6189
Fencing. Multiple flash exposure image of two fencers during a competition. These fencers are fighting using the sabre, one of the three types of sword used in competition




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"Unleashing the Spirit of Competition: From Spitfire Fighters to Wild Dogs, the Thrill Knows No Bounds. " The roar of Spitfire Fighter Aircraft hot starting engines ignites a fierce competition in the skies, as pilots push their limits for victory. Supermarine aeroplane and Rolls-Royce S. 6 - a legendary duo that dominated air races with their relentless pursuit of speed and excellence. African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) juveniles playfully tussle with the leg of an impala, honing their hunting skills in a competitive game of survival. A magnificent Shire horse team charges through the fields during a Ploughing Match, showcasing strength and precision in this age-old farming competition. Royal Navy Merlin Helicopter soars above competitors, ready to conquer any challenge thrown its way with unparalleled skill and determination. Crew Team Rowing - synchronized movements on water embody teamwork and intense rivalry as rowers strive for glory stroke by stroke. "The Favourite Wins" by H. M Bateman captures the exhilaration felt when triumph is achieved after fierce competition – a moment worth celebrating. Runners at a marathon push themselves beyond physical limits, fueled by sheer determination to outpace rivals and cross that finish line first. Tour De France 1930 - cyclists pedal through breathtaking landscapes while battling exhaustion and each other's resolve in one of history's most grueling competitions. Schneider Trophy Air Race pushes aviators' skills to new heights as they race against time, defying gravity for supremacy among high-flying contenders Poster for England's Glory Matches symbolizes fiery battles between cricket teams where every run counts towards ultimate victory – an explosive display of sportsmanship. The Interport Field Gun Competition showcases Royal Navy teams competing head-to-head in an adrenaline-fueled spectacle where strength and precision collide.