Games Collection (page 6)

Find the Fault card No. 13 -- children with swing. circa 1930s

ChessMate
Nick Amanda

Petworth Junior Sunday School Treat, 1st February 1961
Party at the Swan Hotel Photograph by George Garland West Sussex Record Office Ref. No: Garland N57087

You Are Ace
Frankie Kerr-Dineen

Like a Diamond
Frankie Kerr-Dineen

The Gathering of the Highland Clans at Braemar Castle, in the presence of the Prince and... 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Gathering of the Highland Clans at Braemar Castle, in the presence of the Prince and Princess of Wales, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr

Playground
Noam Mymon

The Light City
Antoni Figueras

"Allhallow-Eve" - a sketch in Kilkenny by Edmund Fitzpatrick, 1858. Creator: Unknown
"Allhallow-Eve" - a sketch in Kilkenny by Edmund Fitzpatrick, 1858. Allhallow-eve (1st of November)...is the night of all others on which the Irish peasantry believe that ghosts, witches

Home for the Christmas holidays - drawn by A. Hunt, 1860. Creator: Murden
Home for the Christmas holidays - drawn by A. Hunt, 1860. From "Illustrated London News", 1860

Book of Hours, 1530. Creator: Unknown
Book of Hours, 1530. January: people playing games indoors. Les six premiers ans que vit l'homme au monde / Nous comparons a janvier droictement / Car en ce moys vertu ne force abonde / Non plus

Snapdragon - drawn by C. Keene, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Snapdragon - drawn by C. Keene, 1858. Scene from a short story. Jacob Sharp rang the bell mechanically, and submitted himself without a word to the attentions of the doctor's boy

The bowlers, 1658-1700. Creator: Unknown
The bowlers, 1658-1700. Other Title(s): The bowlers. Copy after Jan Havicksz

Chinese fortune teller, 1800-1899. Creator: Anon
Chinese fortune teller, 1800-1899. A man with a hat sits at a table. With a brush he writes something on a sheet in front of him

An Elegant Company Playing Board Games, 1756. Creator: Johann Esaias Nilson
An Elegant Company Playing Board Games, 1756

Esquisse pour la galerie Lobau de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Scènes médiévales... 1890. Creator: Hector d Espouy
Esquisse pour la galerie Lobau de l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : Scenes medievales : saltimbanques et jeux d'enfants, 1890

Esquisse pour la galerie Lobau de l'Hôtel de Ville : Scènes médiévales : jeux d'enfants... 1890
Esquisse pour la galerie Lobau de l'Hotel de Ville : Scenes medievales : jeux d'enfants, saute-mouton, le herault, les rafraichissements, 1890

Esquisse pour la galerie Lobau de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Scènes médiévales: jeux... 1890
Esquisse pour la galerie Lobau de l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : Scenes medievales : jeux, danses et musiciens, 1890

From the Series "Games and Amusements of Russians", 1805. Creator: Geissler
From the Series "Games and Amusements of Russians", 1805. Private Collection

Sketch for the Lobau gallery at the Hotel de Ville in Paris: Medieval scenes: hunting... 1890. Creator: Hector d Espouy
Sketch for the Lobau gallery at the Hotel de Ville in Paris: Medieval scenes: hunting, dancing and games, 1890

Costume Study for "Jeux", 1913. Creator: Leon Bakst. Costume Study for "Jeux", 1913
Costume Study for "Jeux", 1913

Carnival games held on the Mount Testaccio in Rome, 1558. Creator: Monogrammist ITF
Carnival games held on the Mount Testaccio in Rome, 1558

Chateau de Vincennes, around 1660, seen from the south, with pavilions... Creator: Adam Frans van der Meulen
Chateau de Vincennes, around 1660, seen from the south, with pavilions of the king and queen. The gardens, dungeon, holy chapel and Enclosure of Charles V. Estate of Philippe Auguste

Athletic Games at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich - Running High Jump, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Athletic Games at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich [in south London] - Running High Jump, 1850....the Gentlemen Cadets at Woolwich amused themselves and a large party of their friends

Ancient Greek method of mounting and riding a horse bareback. A cavalry man mounts a horse by holding lance and bridle in his right hand

Steeple Chase, horse racing board game. 20th century

Gillian Duxbury and a large size model of the electronic game "Merlin"
Gillian Duxbury and a large size model of the electronic game " Merlin", with 6 year old Julia and 7 year old Grant, also with other toys sold at Woolworths. 31st October 1979

England Football Team Squad for 1982 World Cup Finals, Press Day, Tuesday 8th June 1982. Our Picture Shows... (l/r) Steve Coppell (standing), Kenny Sansom, Terry McDermott

British boxer Henry Cooper pictured with sons Henry Marco aged 10 (right) and 3 year old John Pietro playing with a spinning tops game at his Wembley home. December 1970 70-11690-002

The home of snooker - The Oottacamund Club, Southern India
Playing snooker at the Ootacamund Club, Ootacamund (known as Snooty Ooty) in the Nilgiri Hills, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, where snooker originated on the billiard tables during the Raj

Picture No. 12480198
Four dogs on Twister mat Four dogs on Twister Date:

Pub interior DP171886
The Barge Pole, Coralline Walk, Abbey Wood, Bexley, Greater London. Interior view of The Barge Pole public house, showing the games area by the north entrance known as The Wheelhouse

Japan, Honshu, Tokyo, Akihabara, Yodobashi-Akiba Store Entrance

Akihabara electronics district, Tokyo, Kanto region, Japan

Olympic rings in St Pancras station, London, UK

Akihabara electronic town, Tokyo, Japan

Find the Fault card No. 20 -- woman knitting a sock. circa 1930s

playing in the yard- china
Ilana Lam

Cash is Norrmalmstorg
Tomas Härstedt

Jump
Burak Senbak

King Charles II hiding up an oak tree in Boscobel Wood, after the Battle of Worcester, 1651. Parliamentarian or Roundhead soldier interrogate a local Royalist family. The Royal Oak

Edgar & Madge Syers in Olympics Games, ice skating 1908
Edgar Syers dancing with his wife Madge Syers in the Olympic Games of 1908, winning the bronze medal at the Princes Skating Club, Knightsbridge, London. Date: October 1908

Mrs Libbys Creamed Rice Milk Pudding
Libbys Happy Families Card Game, Mrs Libbys Creamed Rice Milk Pudding. circa 1950s

Men playing the royal game of croquet or pall mall, 1717
Men playing the royal game of croquet or pall mall, le jeu royal de la passe, designed for Louis XV in 1717. Lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagnes Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d Adresse)

People playing Mahjong by swimming pool, USA
People playing the Chinese board game Mahjong (Mah Jong), by the swimming pool of the Ambassador Hotel, Atlantic City, USA, April 1924. 1924

Boy fishing - Silhouette depictinga boy fishing. From The Book of Games published by Ward Lock. Date: 1920

Girl & boy blowing bubbles - Silhouette depicting girl & boy blowing bubbles. From The Book of Games published by Ward Lock. Date: 1920

Children playing football in the street at Sandon Place, in Adamsdown, Cardiff August 1966

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"The Sketch Ideal Home No. VI: Exploring the World of Games" Step into a world where sports transcend boundaries and imagination knows no limits. From the early jigsaw puzzle showcasing the regal Kings & Queens of England to the thrilling Pub Darts Match, they have always captivated our hearts and minds. Witness the adrenaline-fueled excitement as cyclists race through challenging terrains in the exhilarating Games-Cycling-BMX-Race. Relive history as Harold Abrahams triumphs in the legendary 100m sprint at the 1924 Olympics, etching his name forever in sporting glory. Feel your heart skip a beat with every card flip, for you might just become the King of Hearts in an intense game night. Marvel at Jesse Owens' awe-inspiring leap during Berlin Olympic Games' Long Jump event, defying all odds and inspiring generations to come. Transport yourself back to post-war London's grandeur with OLYMPICS / 1948 / 10, 000 METERS - witness athletes pushing their limits amidst a backdrop of resilience and unity. Unleash your strategic prowess with Mahjong, an ancient game that has stood the test of time and continues to enthrall players worldwide. Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you watch a carefree girl swinging joyfully on her swing amidst sunlit landscapes from 1922. Adorned in Ancient Roman costumes, discover how these timeless they have transcended centuries while still captivating our imaginations today. Experience Wembley Stadium's iconic atmosphere from its golden era in the 1950s – witness unforgettable moments that shaped football history unfold before your eyes and can not merely entertainment; they are gateways to adventure, camaraderie, and boundless possibilities. So let us embrace this enchanting realm where dreams take flight and memories are made – for within each game lies a story waiting to be told.