Contest Collection (page 2)

Rainy race
Lou Urlings

5star
AMIR ALI NAVADEH SHAHLA

Sand Racing
David Bennion

The Judgment of Paris (colour litho)
8626204 The Judgment of Paris (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Judgment of Paris)

The first European typographic competition in Barcelona, May 30, 1878, published in the Spanish magazine "La
AIS5361056 The first European typographic competition in Barcelona, May 30, 1878, published in the Spanish magazine "La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana"

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Larcay: shooting competition with shooters lying on a board, spectators and judge
LUX4777483 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Larcay: shooting competition with shooters lying on a board, spectators and judge, 1910; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

France, Pays de la Loire, Maine-et-Loire (49), Saumur: bicycle race on a beacon circuit with wooden barriers, 1900
LUX4777245 France, Pays de la Loire, Maine-et-Loire (49), Saumur: bicycle race on a beacon circuit with wooden barriers, 1900; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Maine-et-Loire (49)

"Where Am I Supposed to Pin it?" (colour litho)
8656950 "Where Am I Supposed to Pin it?" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Where Am I Supposed to Pin it?")

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Chamonix: The first Olympic Winter Games, luge with spectators in uniform, 1924
LUX4811386 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Chamonix: The first Olympic Winter Games, luge with spectators in uniform, 1924; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Motorcycle Race on Haiphong Street, 1900
LUX4809994 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Motorcycle Race on Haiphong Street, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Motorcycle Race on Haiphong Street

France: child's play at a fair, bag racing, 1900
LUX4781613 France: child's play at a fair, bag racing, 1900; (add.info.: France: child's play at a fair, bag racing, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Greece, Crete: English Armee Shooting Competition, 1907
LUX4815343 Greece, Crete: English Armee Shooting Competition, 1907; (add.info.: Greece, Crete: English Armee Shooting Competition, 1907); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85): A sports event with sportsman and curator, 1900
LUX4815895 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85): A sports event with sportsman and curator, 1900; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85): A sports event with sportsman and curator

France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: Officials on the finish podium, 1902
LUX4811295 France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: Officials on the finish podium, 1902; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: Officials on the finish podium

Le Treport, Seine Maritime (76): On the embankment, obstacle race for children, 1900
LUX4728266 Le Treport, Seine Maritime (76): On the embankment, obstacle race for children, 1900; (add.info.: Le Treport, Seine Maritime (76): On the embankment, obstacle race for children

France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: During the week of Le Mans in June 1906, sports club
LUX4758925 France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: During the week of Le Mans in June 1906, sports club, start of the running, 1906; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72)

France, Pays de la Loire, Maine-et-Loire (49), Saumur: horse jumping, by soldiers in uniforms and kepi
LUX4757915 France, Pays de la Loire, Maine-et-Loire (49), Saumur: horse jumping, by soldiers in uniforms and kepi, in front of a crowd of spectators, 1920; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Rally, July 24, 1912, hippo cars with coaches, 1912
LUX4768074 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Rally, July 24, 1912, hippo cars with coaches, 1912; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Rally, July 24, 1912, hippo cars with coaches

France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: Running in the streets of Le Mans, lively view with spectators
LUX4766878 France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: Running in the streets of Le Mans, lively view with spectators

Greece, Chania, Crete: Crete's military campaign, international shooting competition
LUX4764243 Greece, Chania, Crete: Crete's military campaign, international shooting competition, the arrival of zaizus in front of the detachments of international armies, Russian, English

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Chamonix: The first Olympic Winter Games
LUX4811380 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Chamonix: The first Olympic Winter Games, competitions with spectators in uniform, 1924; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74)

France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: Fast stars pass the nautical centre and the start stand, 1902
LUX4811300 France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: Fast stars pass the nautical centre and the start stand, 1902; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78)

France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: A racing boat on the Seine before departure, 1902
LUX4811283 France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: A racing boat on the Seine before departure, 1902; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78)

France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: Nautical fete, the start podium, 1902
LUX4811219 France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: Nautical fete, the start podium, 1902; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: Nautical fete, the start podium

France: A Boys Residential School: Outdoors, Individual Race Test, 1900
LUX4808763 France: A Boys Residential School: Outdoors, Individual Race Test, 1900; (add.info.: France: A Boys Residential School: Outdoors, Individual Race Test, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Le Triboulet, 1887_12_11 - Illustration by Pierre-Albert Douat BlassJ. (1847-1892): The Presidential Race - Elections
ICA4929593 Le Triboulet, 1887_12_11 - Illustration by Pierre-Albert Douat BlassJ. (1847-1892): The Presidential Race - Elections, President of the Republic, Maritime Marine Nautique Balneaire

France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44), Pornic: preparation of a sailing boat race with spectators, 1900
LUX4772848 France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44), Pornic: preparation of a sailing boat race with spectators, 1900; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44)

France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: sports club, race curators refresh themselves near the starting point
LUX4758933 France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: sports club, race curators refresh themselves near the starting point of the race, on the terrace of a cafe

Contest with a hippopotamus (litho)
8641478 Contest with a hippopotamus (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Contest with a hippopotamus)

France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: Running in the streets of Le Mans, Le Mans Week, 1906
LUX4766884 France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: Running in the streets of Le Mans, Le Mans Week, 1906; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Bicycle race starts on Haiphong Street, 1900
LUX4809988 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Bicycle race starts on Haiphong Street, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Bicycle race starts on Haiphong Street

Illustration depicting a 19th-century archery contest, with schoolboys taking part
5311093 Illustration depicting a 19th-century archery contest, with schoolboys taking part; (add.info.: Date: 1895); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Political Caricature (1830), Satirical in Colours, 1833_6_20: The Bridal Ring Game - Germany Prussia
ICA4931581 The Political Caricature (1830), Satirical in Colours, 1833_6_20: The Bridal Ring Game - Germany Prussia, England Great Britain - Louis-Philippe

France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: Water for oars, YOLE 6, 1902
LUX4811249 France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: Water for oars, YOLE 6, 1902; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: Water for oars, YOLE 6

Greece, Chania, Crete: Crete's military campaign, international shooting competition
LUX4764187 Greece, Chania, Crete: Crete's military campaign, international shooting competition, between the different occupying armed forces

France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: sports club, start of a running race, 1900
LUX4758902 France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: sports club, start of a running race, 1900; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: sports club

France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: During the week of Le Mans in June 1906, sports club
LUX4758687 France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: During the week of Le Mans in June 1906, sports club, start of the running, 1906; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72)

Entertainment and celebrations in the Middle Ages (Middle Ages): the winner of a crossbow shooting competition in
PCT4273401 Entertainment and celebrations in the Middle Ages (Middle Ages): the winner of a crossbow shooting competition in Switzerland

Bougival Joute on the river, Yvelines, France (postcard)
PCT4288083 Bougival Joute on the river, Yvelines, France (postcard); (add.info.: Bougival (Yvelines - 78 - Ile de France): feast on the Seine at the beginning of the twentieth century

Woman pole-squatting, 1932 (b/w photo)
8626550 Woman pole-squatting, 1932 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman taking part in a pole-squatting contest, a craze imported from America)

France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63): June 6, 1905, circuit d'Auvergne, car race, Gordon Bennett Cup, elimination
LUX4797371 France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63): June 6, 1905, circuit d'Auvergne, car race, Gordon Bennett Cup, elimination, car No 2C in front of stand Moet and Chandon, 1905; (add.info.: France)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Sainte Radegonde: Race automobile Tours-Blois-Tours, arrival of car no. 7, 1898
LUX4801224 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Sainte Radegonde: Race automobile Tours-Blois-Tours, arrival of car no. 7, 1898; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Loire (42), Roanne: The musical competition of Roanne: the distribution of awards, 1888
LUX4707628 France, Rhone-Alpes, Loire (42), Roanne: The musical competition of Roanne: the distribution of awards, 1888; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Loire (42)

France, Auvergne: A lone runner climbs a pass of Auvergne, 1905
LUX4811508 France, Auvergne: A lone runner climbs a pass of Auvergne, 1905; (add.info.: France, Auvergne: A lone runner climbs a pass of Auvergne, 1905); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

France, Auvergne: Runners accompany local cyclists during a stage, 1905
LUX4811505 France, Auvergne: Runners accompany local cyclists during a stage, 1905; (add.info.: France, Auvergne: Runners accompany local cyclists during a stage, 1905); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Longchamp Hippodrome, velocypedic race of Paris artists, competitors on a tandem
LUX4800934 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Longchamp Hippodrome, velocypedic race of Paris artists, competitors on a tandem, 1896; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: A passenger ship passes over the seine, 1902
LUX4811297 France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: A passenger ship passes over the seine, 1902; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78)

France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: Barrel swimming race, 1902
LUX4811253 France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: Barrel swimming race, 1902; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: Barrel swimming race, 1902); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

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"Unleashing the Spirit of Competition: A Glimpse into Extraordinary Contests" The Tennis Championships at Wimbledon: Witnessing the clash of titans on the grass courts, where skill and strategy meet in a battle for glory. Pub Darts Match: Cheers fill the air as friends gather around dartboards, aiming for that perfect bullseye with precision and camaraderie. Supermarine aeroplane, Rolls-Royce S. 6: Pushing boundaries of speed and engineering prowess, these magnificent flying machines compete to conquer the skies. Crew Team Rowing: In perfect synchrony, rowers glide through water with sheer determination and teamwork, chasing victory stroke by stroke. Schneider Trophy Air Race: Adrenaline surges as daring aviators soar through clouds in pursuit of supremacy, defying limits in this thrilling aerial contest. The Interport Field Gun Competition - Royal Navy: Muscles strain and hearts pound as teams showcase their strength and coordination while maneuvering heavy artillery across challenging terrains. Programme cover, Schneider Trophy Contest: An artistic masterpiece captures the essence of aviation excellence before takeoff—an invitation to witness history unfold in mid-air battles. Cover design, Doncaster Aviation Contest Programme: Vibrant colors entice enthusiasts to immerse themselves in an exhilarating display of aircraft mastery—a celebration of innovation soaring above ground level. Richard Humphreys the Boxer (c1788): Brushstrokes immortalize a fierce pugilist's spirit—his unwavering determination symbolizing boxing's relentless quest for triumph inside squared rings. Las Hilanderas (The Spinners), 1657 (c1934). Artist Diego Velasquez): Velázquez's timeless masterpiece portrays women spinning thread—a metaphorical representation reminding us that even mundane tasks can be transformed into contests against time itself. German Railway gun captured at the Battle of Amiens.