Spectator Collection (#6)

Formula One World Championship
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

If they had used motorcycles at the jousts in medieval times (engraving)
8672629 If they had used motorcycles at the jousts in medieval times (engraving) by Downey, Thomas Edward (1852-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Ifs" in history)

The launch of the Nelson (Br, 1814), 1814 (aquatint, coloured etching)
7342226 The launch of the Nelson (Br, 1814), 1814 (aquatint, coloured etching) by Serres, John Thomas (1759-1825) (after); 35.2x57 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Bullfight, Seville, Spain (engraving)
8676903 Bullfight, Seville, Spain (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bullfight, Seville, Spain)

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)

The Olympiads in Athens: the race of the chariots, the throwing of disc and the boxing, 1819 (engraving)
FGL5461705 The Olympiads in Athens: the race of the chariots, the throwing of disc and the boxing, 1819 (engraving); (add.info.: Olympic Games)

Summer Olympics at the Panathenaic Stadium, Athens, Greece 1896 (b/w photo)
7078888 Summer Olympics at the Panathenaic Stadium, Athens, Greece 1896 (b/w photo); Prismatic Pictures

Queen Victoria's arrival at the Grand Hotel, Grasse, France (engraving)
8631439 Queen Victoria's arrival at the Grand Hotel, Grasse, France (engraving) by Comba, Pierra (1859-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria's arrival at the Grand Hotel)

Queen Victoria watching Tennyson's play, Becket, at Windsor Castle, Berkshire (engraving)
8631540 Queen Victoria watching Tennyson's play, Becket, at Windsor Castle, Berkshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Monkey performance (b/w photo)
8656034 Monkey performance (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monkey performance. Indian man entertaining a crowd with performing monkeys)

Punishment for bad wives (colour litho)
8655995 Punishment for bad wives (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punishment for bad wives. Postcard, early 20th century)

Spanish collar, punishment for drunks (colour litho)
8655993 Spanish collar, punishment for drunks (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish collar, punishment for drunks. Postcard, early 20th century)

People watching flying machines (colour litho)
8655987 People watching flying machines (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: People watching flying machines)

A merry mill (coloured photo)
8655984 A merry mill (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A merry mill. Boys having a fight. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Just by that blonde in the third row, Bill (colour litho)
8656506 Just by that blonde in the third row, Bill (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Just by that blonde in the third row)

Chariot racing in the Circus Maximus, ancient Rome (litho)
8663566 Chariot racing in the Circus Maximus, ancient Rome (litho) by Forti, Ettore (1850-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chariot racing in the Circus Maximus, ancient Rome)

Ancient Roman parade on the Appian Way (litho)
8663567 Ancient Roman parade on the Appian Way (litho) by Forti, Ettore (1850-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Roman parade on the Appian Way)

First University Boat Race, 1829 (chromolitho)
8626967 First University Boat Race, 1829 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race, London, 1829)

A long distance walk, 1809 (chromolitho)
8626964 A long distance walk, 1809 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Barclay completing a walk of 1000 miles in 1000 hours for 1000 guineas)

Greyhound racing at White City, London, 1927 (b/w photo)
8626464 Greyhound racing at White City, London, 1927 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First greyhound race meeting at White City, London)

Primeval scenes: A Primeval Circus (litho)
8673714 Primeval scenes: A Primeval Circus (litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Primeval Circus)

The Derby (engraving)
8677173 The Derby (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Derby. Illustration from The Illustrated News of the World, 1 June, 1861.); © Look and Learn

Opening of the Royal Horticultural Gardens, Kensington, London (engraving)
8677285 Opening of the Royal Horticultural Gardens, Kensington, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Royal Horticultural Gardens)

Belgium, Ostend: Elegantes around and in the Ostend racecourse, 1900
LUX4811695 Belgium, Ostend: Elegantes around and in the Ostend racecourse, 1900; (add.info.: Belgium, Ostend: Elegantes around and in the Ostend racecourse, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Military game: race. Postcard from Vietnam, Indochina. Photograph about 1912-1914
JEB4827140 Military game: race. Postcard from Vietnam, Indochina. Photograph about 1912-1914.; © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

American football match, between the university teams of Princeton and Yale, 1889. Illustration 19th century
NWI4961963 American football match, between the university teams of Princeton and Yale, 1889. Illustration 19th century. Engraving on wood colour.; (add.info.: American football match)

Horse race on a racetrack in the United States, year 1880. 19th century colour engraving
NWI4961910 Horse race on a racetrack in the United States, year 1880. 19th century colour engraving.; (add.info.: Horse race on a racetrack in the United States, year 1880)

Le Calife, magic show. Theatre Robert-Houdin, Paris. 1891
CUL4893768 Le Calife, magic show. Theatre Robert-Houdin, Paris. 1891; (add.info.: Affiche pour le calife au theatre Robert Houdin, 1891 - Dir. Hughes, Howard R. Melies, George)

Prisoner fighting a starving lion in an arena of the Roman Empire. Coloured engraving of the 19th century
NWI4856002 Prisoner fighting a starving lion in an arena of the Roman Empire. Coloured engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Prisoner fighting a starving lion in an arena of the Roman Empire)

A guitar player sings in front of women and children. Album N°16, page 24. Date 3 October 1829
JEB4861822 A guitar player sings in front of women and children. Album N°16, page 24. Date 3 October 1829. Painting by Guillaume Bodinier (1795-1872), 1829. Watercolour on paper. Dim: 23x29cm

The Japanese couch, representing the dancer Jane Avril (1868-1943) and the writer Edouard Dujardin (1861-1949)
JEB4858472 The Japanese couch, representing the dancer Jane Avril (1868-1943) and the writer Edouard Dujardin (1861-1949) watching the singer Yvette Guilbert (1867-1944)

A fantasy in Morocco, equestrian entertainment, practiced mainly by the Berberes of the Maghreb
ELD4841550 A fantasy in Morocco, equestrian entertainment, practiced mainly by the Berberes of the Maghreb, in which riders do aerobatic exercises loading and unloading their arms

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): Reading of the Declaration of Independence at Old
NWI4842013 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): Reading of the Declaration of Independence at Old State House of Boston, 1776

The alteration - Music Alphabet - For use by young students in Schools, Education Houses and Families
DUV4219848 The alteration - Music Alphabet - For use by young students in Schools, Education Houses and Families, 1897 (lithograph); 31x24.5 cm; (add.info.: Paul Dupont, editor, Paris, 1897)

Italy Tuscany Siena, Cathedrale Duomo: The Piccolomini Library - Enee Piccolimini (Pius II)
JEB4948442 Italy Tuscany Siena, Cathedrale Duomo: The Piccolomini Library - Enee Piccolimini (Pius II, 1405-1464) receives the hat of the Cardinal of Pope Calixte III (1378-1458)

King David plays the harp in front of the people of Israel
NWI4916957 King David plays the harp in front of the people of Israel.; (add.info.: King David plays the harp in front of the people of Israel.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

View of a show organized in the arena (amphitheatre or arena) of Verona, Italy 19th century
ELD4935261 View of a show organized in the arena (amphitheatre or arena) of Verona, Italy 19th century (View of Verona Arena during a summer representation 19th century)

Pegase, the horse wing, caress by a little girl in ancient Greece - Colorisee engraving
NWI4930994 Pegase, the horse wing, caress by a little girl in ancient Greece - Colorisee engraving, 19th century - Pegasus petted by a young girl in ancient Greece - Hand-colored woodcut of a

La Caricature Politique (1830), Satirique en N & B, 1831_10_27: L'arracheur
ICA4930827 La Caricature Politique (1830), Satirique en N & B, 1831_10_27: L'arracheur... For the first one, how do you find it

Naumachia (Naval Battle Show). Painting by Ilario Spolverini (1657-1734). Hotel de Ville de Parma
VEN5027573 Naumachia (Naval Battle Show). Painting by Ilario Spolverini (1657-1734). Hotel de Ville de Parma.; (add.info.: Naumachia (Naval Battle Show). Painting by Ilario Spolverini (1657-1734)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Motorcycle race in the streets of Haiphong, the audience of French military
LUX4810014 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Motorcycle race in the streets of Haiphong, the audience of French military, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

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

Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901) was sworn in when he was appointed president in Washington, DC on 4 March 1889
NWI4904573 Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901) was sworn in when he was appointed president in Washington, DC on 4 March 1889.; (add.info)

The puppets (song), 19th century (Epinal print)
THT4305500 The puppets (song), 19th century (Epinal print); (add.info.: Chanson populaire "les marionnettes". Epinal print. Fin du XIXeme siecle.); © Jacques Marthelot

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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.