Spectator Collection (#5)

U.S. Sailors in Columbus Day Parade, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
U.S. Sailors in Columbus Day Parade, between c1910 and c1915.

Gov. Foss & Mayor Gaynor, Polo Grounds, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Gov. Foss & Mayor Gaynor, Polo Grounds, 1912.

Naval Parade, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Naval Parade, between c1910 and c1915.

Naval Parade, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Naval Parade, between c1910 and c1915.

Rockets And Blue Lights (Close At Hand) To Warn Steamboats Of Shoal Water, 1840. Creator: JMW Turner
Rockets And Blue Lights (Close At Hand) To Warn Steamboats Of Shoal Water, 1840. Shows a storm raging in an English harbor town

Waterloo Bridge Seen From Whitehall Stairs, c1829. Creator: John Constable
Waterloo Bridge Seen From Whitehall Stairs, c1829.

1st game - 1912 World Series at the Polo Grounds, New York (baseball), 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
1st game - 1912 World Series at the Polo Grounds, New York (baseball), 1912.

Parade in honor of Olympic victors, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Parade in honor of Olympic victors, 1912. Showing a parade in New York City, near Madison Square Park, for the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912

Olympic parade, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Olympic parade, 1912. Showing a parade in New York City related to the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912.

Olympic Parade, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Olympic Parade, 1912. Showing a parade in New York City related to the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912.

Launch of SMS Viribus Unitis at Trieste, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Launch of SMS Viribus Unitis at Trieste, 1911.

Launch of NEW YORK (reversed), 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Launch of NEW YORK (reversed), 1912. Shows the crowd at the launching of the battleship the USS New York at the New York Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York, October 30, 1912.

Police Show -- Start of motorcycle race, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Police Show -- Start of motorcycle race, between c1915 and c1920.

Mrs. Cornelius Tangeman, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. Cornelius Tangeman, between c1910 and c1915.

Chicago fans, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Chicago fans, between c1910 and c1915.

Officers going to Wh. House, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Officers going to Wh. House, between c1910 and c1915.

Dawson's "Marmon", 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Dawson's "Marmon", 1910.

Al Bridwell & Jimmy Archer, Chicago NL (baseball), 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Al Bridwell & Jimmy Archer, Chicago NL (baseball), 1913.

Royal Progress, London, 1911, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Royal Progress, London, 1911, 1911.

Naval boat-race in Cork Harbour, 1865. Creator: Smyth
Naval boat-race in Cork Harbour, [Ireland], 1865. 'Some days ago an exciting match was rowed at Queenstown, Cork Harbour, by the crews, respectively

Uncovering the equestrian statue of the late Field Marshal Lord Combermere at Chester, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Uncovering the equestrian statue of the late Field Marshal Lord Combermere at Chester, 1865. 'Sir Edward Cust, introduced by Earl Grosvenor

Unveiling the statue of the late Lord Eglinton at Ayr, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Unveiling the statue of the late Lord Eglinton at Ayr, 1865. Engraving from a photograph by David Campbell. 'A statue, by Mr

Regatta on the Danube at Buda-Pesth, during the visit of the Emperor of Austria, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Regatta on the Danube at Buda-Pesth, during the visit of the Emperor of Austria, 1865. Engraving of a sketch by M. Josef Keve of '...a most animated

Sculling match for £250 between Kelley, Chambers, and Cooper...Eau Brink Cut, King's Lynn, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Sculling match for £250 between Kelley, Chambers, and Cooper, in the Eau Brink Cut, King's Lynn, [Norfolk], 1865. Engraving from a sketch by Robert Elwes

The Lord Mayor of London laying the Foundation-Stone of the new bridge at Blackfriars, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Lord Mayor of London laying the Foundation-Stone of the new bridge at Blackfriars, 1865. The bridge was designed by Joseph Cubitt. From "Illustrated London News", 1865.

The Lady Godiva procession at Coventry, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Lady Godiva procession at Coventry, 1862. 'Lady Godiva was represented by Mdme. Letitia. The lady was dressed in silk fleshings [to simulate nudity]

Inspection of Civil Service Volunteers by the Prince of Wales...Quadrangle of Somerset House, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Inspection of Civil Service Volunteers by the Prince of Wales in the Quadrangle of Somerset House, [London], 1864. '...a vast quantity of coloured bunting had been employed in...the decoration of

The Race for the Grand Prix de Paris, at Longchamps, on the 5th June, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Race for the Grand Prix de Paris, at Longchamps, on the 5th June, 1864. '...owing to the inferiority of the animals ultimately left on the card

The National Rifle Association prize meeting at Wimbledon: the foot-races, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The National Rifle Association prize meeting at Wimbledon: the foot-races, 1865. View of '...the foot-races...which afforded so much diversion to many of the volunteers and of the ladies

Gymnastic meeting of the Edinburgh Schools, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Gymnastic meeting of the Edinburgh Schools, 1864. 'As an illustration of the growing practice of gymnastic training, which at Edinburgh is now systematically encouraged in the higher

Cricket-match at Melbourne between the All-England Eleven and Twenty-Two of Victoria, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Cricket-match at Melbourne [in Australia,] between the All-England Eleven and Twenty-Two of Victoria, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs

Launch of the Knight Commander, iron screw steam-ship, built at Dublin, 1864. Creator: Smyth
Launch of the Knight Commander, iron screw steam-ship, built at Dublin, 1864. View of '...the first large iron vessel ever built in the port of Dublin as she glided off her cradle into

Formula One World Championship
The crowd watch the action on the grass banks at Tosa. Non-championship Formula One, Gran Premio Dino Ferrari, Italy, Imola, 16 September 1979.

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A bright spark thought it would be a good idea to climb the advertising hoardings for a better view of the race. Italian Grand Prix, Monza, 6 September 1964

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A Jody Scheckter (RSA) Wolf, fan carries in the paddock a flag proclaiming 'Who's afraid of the big bad Wolf.' British Grand Prix, Rd 10, Silverstone, England, 16 July 1977

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Third place finisher Richie Ginther (USA) BRM P57 comes perilously close to the straw bales as local residents watch on close-by. French Grand Prix, Rouen-les-Essarts, 8 July 1962

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The tifosi went mad following a Michael Schumacher (GER) Ferrari victory. San Marino Grand Prix, Imola, Italy, 2 May 1999

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Circuit facilities and entertainment for race fans at the Bahrain International Circuit. Formula One World Championship, Rd 1, Bahrain Grand Prix, Race Day, Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir

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The impressive Paul Ricard pit complex was packed with spectators for the start of the race. French Grand Prix, Paul Ricard, 6 July 1975. BEST IMAGE

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Start of the race as seen by spectators from the grandstands German Grand Prix, Hockenheim, Germany, 30 July 2000

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The crowd braved the cold conditions to witness an exciting GP that set up a thrilling finale to the Drivers World Championship. Canadian Grand Prix, Mosport Park, 22 September 1974. BEST IMAGE

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A record breaking 100, 000 crowd braved the bitterly cold conditions to watch the race. United States Grand Prix East, Rd15, Watkins Glen, USA, 10 October 1976. BEST IMAGE

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Jackie Stewart (GBR) Matra MS10 makes a pit stop. He finished in sixth place, seven laps behind the winner. Canadian Grand Prix, Mont-Tremblant, Canada, 22 September 1968

World Rally Championship
A spectator watches Marcus Gronholm (FIN), Peugeot 206 WRC. World Rally Championship, Rd8, Rallye Deutschland, Trier, Germany. 23-27 July 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

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The field process around the circuit behind the Mercedes safety car. The safety car was brought out on two occasions throughout the race. Austrian Grand Prix, Rd6, A1-Ring, Austria. 13 May 2002

Wrestling on horseback at the Royal Military Tournament at the Agricultural Hall (engraving)
8631648 Wrestling on horseback at the Royal Military Tournament at the Agricultural Hall (engraving) by Calderon, William Frank (1865-1943); Private Collection; (add.info)

Farewell to the Exhibition - Air with variations for the piano-forte, 1851 (lithograph on paper)
8836219 Farewell to the Exhibition - Air with variations for the piano-forte, 1851 (lithograph on paper) by Coventry, James Wallace (1819-1894) ; 38 x 28 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford

The Great Exhibition, 1851 (hand coloured litho on paper)
7485255 The Great Exhibition, 1851 (hand coloured litho on paper) by Butler, Augustus (1817-63); 34x48 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

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"The Spectator: Witnessing History Unfold Through the Eyes of Onlookers" The Orrery by Joseph Wright: A group of mesmerized spectators gaze upon a mechanical model of the solar system, marveling at the wonders of science and human ingenuity. Augusta National Golf Club House, 1943: Eager fans gather around the clubhouse, eagerly awaiting their favorite golfers as they compete in one of the most prestigious tournaments in the world. WORLD SERIES, 1955: In a nail-biting moment captured forever, Sandy Amoros soars through Yankee Stadium's left field to catch Yogi Berra's deep fly ball during Game 7, leaving spectators breathless with anticipation. Buddhist monk Thich Quang Duc committing self-immolation in Saigon: Shocked onlookers witness an act of profound protest against injustice as this brave monk sets himself ablaze to shed light on President Ngo Dinh Diem's mistreatment of protestors. The Airpump by Joseph Wright: With fascination and curiosity etched on their faces, observers gather around an air pump experiment that symbolizes mankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge and scientific discovery. CLEVELAND: JACOBS FIELD - A sea of passionate baseball enthusiasts fills Jacobs Field; their collective cheers echoing through time as they support their beloved Cleveland Indians with unwavering loyalty. Churchill Downs horse racing at Kentucky Derby: Amidst thunderous hooves pounding against turf tracks at Churchill Downs, spectators hold their breaths while witnessing majestic horses galloping towards glory during America's greatest horse race event. Arthur Ashe triumphs over Jimmy Connors at Wimbledon finals in 1975: Captured mid-match point, ardent tennis fans watch intently as American legend Arthur Ashe defeats his opponent with grace and skill during a historic Wimbledon final match that will be remembered for years to come. Medieval jousting tournament.