Game Collection

Mr Foxs Hunt Breakfast on Christmas Day
Mr Foxs Hunt Breakfast by Harry Bingham Nielson (1861-1941), showing a group of foxes dressed in hunting garb, sitting down to a breakfast of game birds

Aerial view of University, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Aerial view of the University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio, USA, with the sports field and spectators clearly visible on the right. Date: 1939

Game of the French Revolution, created in 1791
FRENCH GAME BOARD, 1791. Game of the French Revolution, created in 1791. The first player to go from the seizure of the Bastille (step 1) to the Assemblee Nationale (step 63) is the winner

Chariot race in ancient Rome
Chariot race in the Circus Maximus of ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. Molineux Stadium home of Wolverhampton Wanderers, Aerial Image. 26th May 2023

PORTMAN ROAD LANDSCAPE VIEW AT TWILIGHT PORTMAN ROAD IPSWICH SUFFOLK UK EXTERIOR Sport Sport Stadia STADIUM STADIA STADIUMS AMPHITHEATRE SPORTS GAME GAMES FOOTBALL SOCCER UNITED KINGDOM BRITISH ISLES

Camp-Fire concert at a reserve in South Africa
A Camp-fire concert in a big game reserve in South Africa. A scene in the Kruger National Park, as tourists and rangers surround a camp fire and enjoy some musical entertainment

Match at Hambledon / 1777
A cricket match at Hambledon, Hampshire. The club was founded in 1750, and beat a strong All-England team in 1777. The early matches were played on Broadhalfpenny Down

Suffragette Board Game PANK-A-SQUITH
A suffragette board game called Pank-A-Squith which was first advertised in the pages of Votes for Women, October 1909

Hockey - Footwork, Dribbling and Passing demonstrated. Date: circa 1910s

Early jigsaw puzzle showing Kings & Queens of England
A highly instructive jigsaw puzzle from the early nineteenth century, bearing representations of the Kings and Queens of England from William I to George IV. Date: 1937

JACKIE ROBINSON (1919-1972). John Roosevelt Robinson, known as Jackie. American baseball player

Poster advertising Holland America Line
Poster advertising the Holland America Line from Rotterdam, calling at Le Havre, Southampton, Cobh in Ireland, New York and Canadian ports

A Game of Bowls, Britain, 1903
Photograph showing an English gentleman about to deliver his bowl during a game of lawn bowling, 1903. Fellow players and spectators closely watch his technique

Borley Rectory 1890S
Borley Rectory at the time of Harry Bulls occupancy : the garden front, the Bull family enjoying a game of tennis

Pitt Stadium, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Aerial view of the Pitt Stadium, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, full of spectators, with a football game taking place. Date: 1935

ENGLAND: SOCCER MATCH, 1966
Dave Mackay (left) of Tottenham Hotspur confronts Billy Bremner of Leeds United during a game, 20th August 1966. Referee Norman Burtenshaw blows his whistle to intervene

Hows That? By William Heath Robinson
Clock cricket- A new and exciting summer game for the seaside. Illustration showing a unique game of cricket

Don Bradman Going out to Bat for the Last Time, Melbourne Cr
Photograph of Don Bradman going out to bat, during his last first-class cricket match; a game between Bradmans XI and L. Hassetts XI, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, December 1948

Real Tennis & Racquets
The racquets used to play the game are depicted below a match in progress. Date: 1771

Sidney Sussex College
A bird s-eye view of the college showing the chapel, dining hall, library, the Deans lodgings & gardens, the kitchen & formal gardens. N.B ball game being played

Cricket match at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

WORLD SERIES, 1955

A Selection of Game
Various game birds: wood pigeon, wild duck, woodcock, black plover, snipe, pheasants, hare, teal

Playing Table Tennis - Edwardian - Etiquette
I am not sure whether it is my turn. (to write the postcard or to serve!!) A smart Gentleman makes a courteous enquiry to his glamorous young female table tennis companion. Date: circa 1904

CLEVELAND: JACOBS FIELD. The home of the Cleveland Indians baseball team in Cleveland, Ohio. Photograph, c2000

A Common Pheasant alarmed
A Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) flies up in alarm. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Girl playing Nurse
A young girl in her nurses outfit, tends to her teddys injuries with copious bandaging, whilst a pet cat watches

1930S Snooker Game
A snooker player prepares to play a shot as his partner looks on. Their smart attire reflects the gentlemanly traditions of the game

King of Hearts from a deck of Goodall & Son Ltd. playing cards, c1940. [Goodall & Son Ltd. London, c1940]

Play the Game Football book cover
Front cover of a book depicting a young boy kicking a football on the front cover. Date: c.1941

Rugby match, South Africa v Somerset
A rugby match between South Africa (the Springboks) and Somerset, probably at Taunton, UK. A Somerset player is picking up the ball

SPORT / SHINTY / 1840
A wild game of shinty in Scotland

Native US Lacrosse Game
A large crowd of Native Americans play lacrosse

Test cricket match at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

King of Spades from a deck of Goodall & Son Ltd. playing cards, c1940. [Goodall & Son Ltd. London, c1940]

Three Japanese Geisha girls playing Go
Three Japanese Geisha girls in Kobe, Japan, playing the popular boardgame Go in their beautiful Kimonos

Mahjong
Pa & Ma Jongg playing Mah- jongg

Beach volleyball game, late afternoon, Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa, Africa

Rugby School with pupils playing rugby
Exterior view of Rugby School with pupils playing rugby in foreground

Tom Jones and Engelbert Humperdinck meet in a British style pub in Sacramento, California, for a darts match

Men playing billiards in a club. Date: circa 1910s

Alice in Wonderland, Alice at the croquet game, with flamingo (mallet) and hedgehogs (balls). Date: early 20th century

Embassy World Professional Snooker Championship at The Crucible, Sheffield. Steve Davis and Alex Hurricane Higgins. 13th April 1981

Grit by Wilmot Lunt
A young caddy takes a rest while a golfer tenaciously (and with increasing fury) attempts to get the ball out of a sandy bunker. Date: 1927

1909 FA Cup Final: Manchester United beats Bristol City 1-0
The Football Association Cup Final at the Crystal Palace, where Manchester United beat Bristol City by one goal to nil. Players including A. Turnbull, C. Roberts, W

A Baseball Game
Grand match for the championship at the Elysian Fields, Hoboken, New Jersey

Tulane Stadium, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Tulane Stadium (known as The Sugar Bowl), New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. The annual sugar bowl American football game was played here from 1935 onwards. The stadium was demolished in 1979-1980

A Little Impression by H. M. Bateman
Someone elses table - a little impression, by H. M. Bateman. A game of billiards descends into raucous laughter as one player accidentally rips a hole in the green baize. Date: 1918

ALL-STAR GAME, 1937. Major League baseball players Lou Gehrig, Joe Cronin, Bill Dickey
ALL-STAR GAME, 1937

Frederick Courteney Selous (1851-1917) was one of the most famous big game hunters of his era. He spent much of his life in Africa, but also hunted in North America and Asia Minor

Fire Station Billiards Room

Blackheath versus London Scottish Rugby match
A rugby match between Blackheath and London Scottish rugby clubs. The picture shows Harry Coverdale of Blackheath being collared at the end of a great run

Phoenix Club, Oxford University - Denys Finch-Hatton
Members of the Phoenix Club including, front row, second from right, the Hon

MICKEY MANTLE (1931-1995). American baseball player

Pheasant male on recently ploughed field late winter Holt Norfolk

Pub Dominoes 1930S
A game of dominoes in an English country pub

Oxford and Cambridge Chess Match, 19th century

Picture No. 11981750
Red Deer stalking; two Scottish ghillies with the day's bag old postcard c1910. Date:

Fletts Happy Families - Mr Marmalade - Has A Big Future. circa 1930s

Kay Snap - Mr Bobby the Policeman. 1930s

French Boules Players
Four French peasants in sabots and a barefoot boy judge the skill of the players in a game on a bumpy grassy field. Date: early 20th century

Bowling green at a holiday camp, Paignton, Devon
People relaxing on a bowling green at a holiday camp in Paignton, Devon, with chalets in the background. Date: 1950s

PLAYING CARDS, c1915. A cowboy and a Native American man seated on a blanket and playing cards on the Great Plains. Photograph, c1915

JACKIE ROBINSON (1919-1972). John Roosevelt Robinson, known as Jackie. American baseball player. Playing first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, probably 1947

BASKETBALL GAME, c1960. Bob Cousy of the Boston Celtics (number 14) jumps for the ball during a game against the Los Angeles Lakers, c1960

Fortuna by Ernest Board
Painting depicting a blindfolded woman playing a fateful game of cards. Date: 1911

WORLD SERIES, 1941. A view of the action at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn
WORLD SERIES, 1941

SOCCER GOALIES, 1974. English goalkeeper Peter Shilton (left) and Gordon Banks both jump to block a goal during a work-out at Stoke City, November 1974

BASKETBALL GAME, 1966. Kareem Abdul Jabbar (Lew Alcindor), playing for UCLA, jumps to make a shot during a game against Southern California, December 1966

English Springer Spaniel retrieving Red-legged Partridge Northamptonshire winter

Clifton College, Bristol, 1867
Engraving showing a game of cricket in the grounds of Clifton College, near Bristol, with the Guthrie Memorial Chapel on right, 1867

A Game of Bowls, England, c. 1872
Engraving showing a close game of bowls on a bowling lawn somewhere in England, c.1872. Four players appear to be vigorously contesting the result

An early morning hot air balloon flight over Masai Mara

Percy H Fawcett, British explorer
PERCY H FAWCETT British explorer who disappeared while exploring the Matto Grosso of Brazil

Table Tennis Team Red
Rosi Feist

Toulouse geese with dewlap, cock and hen. Oie de Toulouse a bavette, Anser anser domesticus. Bred by James Watts, winners of five first prizes

Silver spangled Hamburgh cock and hen, Henry Beldons pair, Cup at Allerton 1871, Hen first at Birmingham 1871, and cup at Bristol 1872

Aerial view of Stamford Bridge football ground, London
Aerial view of Stamford Bridge football ground, home of Chelsea Football Club, SW London, with a match in progress and a large number of spectators. Date: 1922

Soccer Players Date: 1958

Queen of Hearts from a deck of Goodall & Son Ltd. playing cards, c1940. [Goodall & Son Ltd. London, c1940]

A cricket match in progress at Lords cricket ground, London, 1912. From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd (London, 1912)

Teddy bear playing football. Date: circa 1900s

Cheery Families - Mrs Butt the Brewers Wife. 1890s

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"From Fox Hunts to Touchdowns: A Journey Through the World of Games" Mr Fox's Hunt Breakfast on Christmas Day: An age-old tradition that brings together friends and family for a thrilling game of chase, followed by a hearty feast. Aerial view of University, Dayton, Ohio, USA: The bustling campus serves as a playground for students engaging in various games - from frisbee golf to ultimate tournaments. Suffragette Board Game PANK-A-SQUITH: Step into the shoes of brave suffragettes fighting for women's rights in this thought-provoking board game that challenges players to strategize their way towards equality. Early jigsaw puzzle showing Kings & Queens of England: Piece together history with this captivating puzzle featuring monarchs who shaped the destiny of England through their reigns. Pitt Stadium, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA: Witness the electrifying atmosphere as fans gather at Pitt Stadium to cheer on their beloved Panthers during intense football clashes. Match at Hambledon / 1777: Transport yourself back in time and experience an authentic cricket match played amidst picturesque English countryside - where gentlemen donned white attire and showcased their skills with bat and ball. ENGLAND: SOCCER MATCH, 1966: Relive the glory days when England triumphed on home soil in one of football's most iconic tournaments - capturing hearts and etching unforgettable moments into sporting history. Jackie Robinson (1919-1972): Celebrate the indomitable spirit of Jackie Robinson as he steals home under immense pressure during a gripping baseball game against fierce rivals Philadelphia Phillies - breaking barriers along his extraordinary journey. WORLD SERIES, 1955: Immerse yourself in the excitement as Sandy Amoros makes an incredible catch deep in left field during Game Seven - sealing victory for Brooklyn Dodgers over New York Yankees and etching his name in World Series folklore.