Tournament Collection

The Brompton Oratory competition (engraving)
605142 The Brompton Oratory competition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Brompton Oratory competition)

The Interport Field Gun Competition - Royal Navy
The Royal Navys field gun competition is a contest between teams from various Royal Navy commands, in which teams of sailors compete to transport a field gun and its equipment over

Wimbledon tennis complex, UK
Wimbledon tennis complex, aerial photograph. This complex is host to the Wimbledon tennis championships, the oldest tennis tournament in the world

Oxford and Cambridge Chess Match, 19th century

The Jousts of St Inglevert, France, 1470-1475, (c1900-1920). Artist: Master of the Harley Froissart
The Jousts of St Inglevere, (c1900-1920). Jousting scene with ornate tents: knights in armour with lances parade across the field, while the audience looks

Richard II interrupting a tournament
Richard II stopping a tournament between Thomas Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk, and Henry Bolingbroke, Duke of Hereford -- a scene which comes at the beginning of Shakespeares play

Illustration of two knights competing in a medieval jousting tournament

Jousting knights
Knights competing in a tournament, Middle Ages. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

St Joan by Pauline Baynes
Joan of Arc (1412? - 1431), or Jeanne d Arc, French heroine, painted by Pauline Baynes in full armour riding a steed and carrying a standard with the fleur de lys

Sumo wrestler competing, Grand Taikai Sumo Wrestling Tournament, Kokugikan Hall Stadium, Ryogoku district, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

KNIGHTS IN TOURNAMENT. Knights on horseback in a ring at a medieval tournament, one of whom (left) is being presented with a trophy. French manuscript illumination, 15th century

Tournament in the Piazza del Campo, Siena, 1607-10 (oil on panel)
XAL885929 Tournament in the Piazza del Campo, Siena, 1607-10 (oil on panel) by Italian School, (17th century); Archivio di Stato, Siena, Italy; (add.info.: Tournoi sur la piazza del Campo, eSienne)

Bridge Club Tournament
Well-dressed ladies and gentlemen taking part in a tournament at the new bridge club

Henry I, Count of Anhalt (From the Codex Manesse), Between 1305 and 1340. Artist: Anonymous
Henry I, Count of Anhalt (From the Codex Manesse), Between 1305 and 1340. Found in the collection of the Library of the Ruprecht Karl University, Heidelberg

Medieval tournament. The two sides of the contest with the Knight of Honor at the center. Miniature in the Livre des tournois of Rene d Anjou (1465). National Library in Paris. France

Too Fishy
Unsportsmanlike tactics of a competitor at a recent fishing tournament at Hampstead Ponds. Humorous illustration by William Heath Robinson (1872-1944)

Golfer James Braid at the PGA on Romford Links
Black and white photo of golfer James Braid playing the seventeenth green at the Professional Golfers Association tournament on the Romford Links. Braid went on to win the match. 1902

Men and women playing golf at Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Men and women playing a round of golf on a course at Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire. Date: 1922

The Eight First Plantagenet Kings; King Henry II, King Richard I, King John, King Henry III, King Edward I
958053 The Eight First Plantagenet Kings; King Henry II, King Richard I, King John, King Henry III, King Edward I, King Edward II, King Edward III, King Richard II (chromolitho) by English School

LFB Athletic Association Boxing Tournament programme
LFB Athletic Association Members Boxing Tournament programme for 19 November 1925

Scottish rugby players
The Scottish rugby union three-quarter line, made up entirely of players from Oxford University, which contributed towards a Scottish grand slam in the Five Nations tournament of 1925

Arthurian Tournament
Lancelot defeats Sir Mador de la Porte in the battle to uphold the honour of Guinevere

1990 World Cup Semi Final match the Stadio delle Alpi in Turin, Italy. West Germany 1 v England 1 (West Germany won on penalties)

Aristocrats at Whites Golf Club Golf Tournament
Lady Allington, Lord Tennyson, Lord Lothian and Lady Astor at Whites Golf Tournament, played at Prince s, Sandwich. Date: 1932

BOWLING TOURNAMENT, 1905. The International Bowling Tournament in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in February, 1905, sponsored by the Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company. Lithograph, 1905

The Royal Parade, circa 1773. Paret y Alcazar, Luis (1746-1799). Oil on canvas, 232 x 365 cm. The painting depicts the equestrian parade held at the Royal Palace at Aranjuez during the spring of

MIDDLE AGES: KNIGHTHOOD. A knight arrayed for a tournament. Line engraving, 19th century

USA, Montana, Big Timber Cowboy rides horse in calf-roping rodeo competition (motion)

Tournament Tents (Shaw)
A representation of the tents at a tournament (possibly designed for Henry VIII for the Field of the Cloth of Gold)

Siege of a medieval castle. Knights in armour, archers and soldiers on ladders storm a castle defended by soldiers throwing rocks and boiling oil

The Milan Automobile Week, Departure of the competitors for the Italian Grand Prix Vetturette (colour litho)
2809135 The Milan Automobile Week, Departure of the competitors for the Italian Grand Prix Vetturette (colour litho) by Beltrame

Suit of Armour for the Earl of Leicester from An Elizabethan Armourer
SC14675 Suit of Armour for the Earl of Leicester from An Elizabethan Armourers Album by Halder, Jacobe (fl.c.1589); Victoria & Albert Museum, London

A Tournament in the Middle Ages - A Tournament of Knights in the Middle Ages - 1882
GIA4728925 A Tournament in the Middle Ages - A Tournament of Knights in the Middle Ages - 1882 - Woodcut by Brend Amour, Richard (1831-1915) by Brend amour

West Ham and England captain Bobby Moore, who is President of the World Cup Willie Collectors Club, presents to officials of the Brazilian Embassy

The champion lawn tennis match: Mr. Hartley winning the cup for the second time
TENNIS: WIMBLEDON, 1880. The champion lawn tennis match: Mr. Hartley winning the cup for the second time. John Thorneycroft Hartley winning at Wimbledon, England in 1880. Contemporary wood engraving

Colour photolithograph recruiting poster after TEC, 1965
ROYAL TOURNAMENT/ EARLS COURT/ JULY 9TH - 26TH/ 2. 30 AND 7. 30 DAILY Colour photolithograph recruiting poster after TEC, 1965 (c). Published by Her Majesty?s Stationery Office, 1965 (c)

The billiard monarchs, contestants in the grand national bil

Tournament joust
They rode at full gallop till they met

BICYCLING POSTER, 1896. American poster by Will Bradley for a bicycle-club tournament

Chivalry / Eglinton 1839
Scene from the mock- medieval tournament held at Eglinton Castle on 29 August 1839

Medieval weapons: Dull swords or kolben for the Kolbenturnier 302, pike 303, halberd 304, partisan 305, wooden battle hammer 306, iron battle hammer 307, lance with crooked spike 308

Tennis player JLP01_08_084900
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. A man jumping to hit a tennis ball during a match at the Finals Day of the Laing Tennis Section held at the Laing Sports Ground at

ProAm Golf Tournament - Rafa Nadal watches the ball fall ProAm Golf Tournament unites VIPS and professional golf players for charity causes - LA Coma Club de Campo, Castellón -

Goalkeeper Denys Boyko during the match between FC Dnipro and FC Volyn at Stadium Dnipro-Arena Photo was taken during the match between FC Dnipro (Dnipropetrovsk City) and FC Volyn (Lutsk City)

illustration of Billiard 8 ball with Cobra snake

Sack race (chromolitho)
2783035 Sack race (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sack race. Liebig card, published in the early 20th century)

Jousting in rowing boats (chromolitho)
2783037 Jousting in rowing boats (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jousting in rowing boats. Liebig card, published in the early 20th century)

Obstacle race in England (chromolitho)
2783038 Obstacle race in England (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Obstacle race in England. Liebig card, published in the early 20th century)

Tilting at a Turk's Head from a car (chromolitho)
2783036 Tilting at a Turk's Head from a car (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tilting at a Turk's Head from a car)

Wheelbarrow race (chromolitho)
2783040 Wheelbarrow race (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wheelbarrow race. Liebig card, published in the early 20th century)

Horse race with dolls (chromolitho)
2783039 Horse race with dolls (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horse race with dolls. Liebig card, published in the early 20th century)

Fatal wounding of King Henry II of France, 1559 (engraving)
8672829 Fatal wounding of King Henry II of France, 1559 (engraving) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fatal wounding of King Henry II of France in a jousting accident)

Fischerstechen / Joust (colour litho)
8666225 Fischerstechen / Joust (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fischerstechen)

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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"

Knights jousting
5307439 Knights jousting.; (add.info.: Woodcut print depicting knights jousting at a tournament. Dated 16th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Atlantic City, N.J. - beauty pageant and crowd on the beach. 1920s (b/w photo)
7133814 Atlantic City, N.J. - beauty pageant and crowd on the beach. 1920s (b/w photo); (add.info.: Atlantic City, N.J. - beauty pageant and crowd on the beach. 1920s.); GG Vintage Images; UIG

Fighting Goats, c.1920 (cut paper laid down on tissue)
1767558 Fighting Goats, c.1920 (cut paper laid down on tissue) by Diederich, Wilhelm Hunt (1884-1953); 36.8x27.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

"Knights of Legendary Days" (engraving)
8642830 "Knights of Legendary Days" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Badminton tournament at the Crystal Palace (b/w photo)
8648480 A Badminton tournament at the Crystal Palace (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Badminton tournament at the Crystal Palace)

Distributing the Prizes of the Tournament (litho)
8633885 Distributing the Prizes of the Tournament (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Distributing the Prizes of the Tournament)

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)

Sir George Felbridge, 1400. In suit of plate armour with bassinet helmet and camail
FLO4678388 Sir George Felbridge, 1400. In suit of plate armour with bassinet helmet and camail, armorial surcoat with crimson lion rampant, decorated girdle and armour

Federigo Oricono, 1558. In a suit of armour with silk surcoat in plush covering the breastplate and backplate
FLO4678252 Federigo Oricono, 1558. In a suit of armour with silk surcoat in plush covering the breastplate and backplate, sleeve armour pauldrons and elbow pieces, and slops or wide breeches

Foot tournament held at Kassel in 1596 to celebrate the baptism of Princess Elizabeth of Hessen-Kassel
FLO4703039 Foot tournament held at Kassel in 1596 to celebrate the baptism of Princess Elizabeth of Hessen-Kassel. The knights goal was to break three lances

Jousting at a quintain or pavo. Taken from Antoine de Pluvinel's L'Instruction du Roy en l'exercise de
FLO4703029 Jousting at a quintain or pavo. Taken from Antoine de Pluvinel's L'Instruction du Roy en l'exercise de riding a horse, 1668

Jousting at a ring. Taken from Antoine de Pluvinel's L'Instruction du Roy en l'exercise de riding a horse
FLO4703010 Jousting at a ring. Taken from Antoine de Pluvinel's L'Instruction du Roy en l'exercise de riding a horse, 1668

A medieval tourney with cudgel, sword and lance. From an illustration in Georg Ruxner's Origins of the Tourney in
FLO4702983 A medieval tourney with cudgel, sword and lance. From an illustration in Georg Ruxner's Origins of the Tourney in the German Nation, 1532

Medieval weapons: Dull swords or kolben for the Kolbenturnier 302, pike 303, halberd 304, partisan 305
FLO4702909 Medieval weapons: Dull swords or kolben for the Kolbenturnier 302, pike 303, halberd 304, partisan 305, wooden battle hammer 306, iron battle hammer 307, lance with crooked spike 308

Complete suit of armour with helm and lance 296, helm 297, breatplate 298, shoulder armour 299
FLO4702897 Complete suit of armour with helm and lance 296, helm 297, breatplate 298, shoulder armour 299, armoured glove 300 and pole and ring for the ring joust 301

Knights helms 287-9, chainmail hood worn under the helm 290, shields for knights on horseback 291-293
FLO4702873 Knights helms 287-9, chainmail hood worn under the helm 290, shields for knights on horseback 291-293, and shields for knights on foot 294, 295

Kubelturnier or bucket joust, 16th century. Copied from works by Jeremias Schemer and Esaias von Hulsen (1570-1626)
FLO4703100 Kubelturnier or bucket joust, 16th century. Copied from works by Jeremias Schemer and Esaias von Hulsen (1570-1626)

Tournament of Saint Inglevert, 1389, near Calais (France), or three French knights, marechal Jean II Le Meingre
FLO4630646 Tournament of Saint Inglevert, 1389, near Calais (France), or three French knights, marechal Jean II Le Meingre, dit Boucicaut (Boucicault) (1364-1421) with two chamberlans

Pischoff aeroplane trying for Deutsch prize 1900 (photo)
681897 Pischoff aeroplane trying for Deutsch prize 1900 (photo); (add.info.: Pischoff airplane competes fro the Deutsch prize)

Lord John Russell shown campaigning for abolition of the Corn Laws. Between 1815
527834 Lord John Russell shown campaigning for abolition of the Corn Laws. Between 1815 and 1846 Corn Laws kept corn prices high to protect farmers from foreign competition

Variety of jousting shields and helmets from a medieval tournament. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico after
FLO4623554 Variety of jousting shields and helmets from a medieval tournament. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico after Biasioli from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Ludwig, Duke of Baviere (d. 1449), on his horse for a tournament, he wears a coat of arms over his armor
FLO4643844 Ludwig, Duke of Baviere (d. 1449), on his horse for a tournament, he wears a coat of arms over his armor, a page has his dimensions - Chromolithography

A tournament in the 16th century (engraving)
5944421 A tournament in the 16th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraving A tournament in the 16th century Private Collection.); Photo © Photo Josse

Conrad III or Konrad III von Bickenbach, 1298-1354, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912616 Conrad III or Konrad III von Bickenbach, 1298-1354, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Conrad III or Konrad III von Bickenbach, 1298-1354. With great helm and coat of arms on an escutcheon)

Two armed knights, a horse and teams for different tests: the race with targets (right)
FLO4707088 Two armed knights, a horse and teams for different tests: the race with targets (right), and the race of the wheel (left)

Two knights and teams in battle with the noose rope during a tournament. The one on the right wraps his rope around his
FLO4707234 Two knights and teams in battle with the noose rope during a tournament. The one on the right wraps his rope around his opponent's neck, the swords lie on the ground

Two knights mounted and armed, competing in a tournament, in the battle with the club
FLO4707182 Two knights mounted and armed, competing in a tournament, in the battle with the club. The club is attached to the knight's chest by a chain

Knights fighting on horseback, sword duel during a tournament. Both are armed with their sword and shield
FLO4708268 Knights fighting on horseback, sword duel during a tournament. Both are armed with their sword and shield, but without a helm, the most dangerous battle in a tournament

Two knights mounted and armed fighting with their hands in a tournament. The knights threw their spears
FLO4707208 Two knights mounted and armed fighting with their hands in a tournament. The knights threw their spears and swords to the ground, but the fight continues without weapons

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"Unleashing the Spirit of Competition: Exploring the Fascinating World of Tournaments" Step into the hallowed grounds of Wimbledon tennis complex in the UK, where legends are made and rivalries ignite on the grass courts. Feel the electric atmosphere as spectators cheer for their favorite players, witnessing a battle of skill and endurance. Venture further back in time to witness an awe-inspiring spectacle - The Interport Field Gun Competition by Royal Navy. Marvel at teams showcasing their strength and precision as they maneuver heavy artillery with astonishing speed. Transport yourself to medieval times through an enchanting illustration capturing two knights engaged in a fierce jousting tournament. Admire their bravery as they charge towards each other, aiming to prove themselves worthy champions amidst cheering crowds. Intriguingly depicted in a 15th-century French manuscript illumination, knights on horseback compete within a ring during a medieval tournament. Witness one knight being presented with a trophy, symbolizing victory earned through valorous deeds. Experience the intensity of jousting knights colliding head-on, displaying remarkable horsemanship skills while vying for supremacy. Their armored presence evokes images of chivalry and honor that resonate throughout history. Shift gears from traditional tournaments to witness sumo wrestlers engaging in an ancient Japanese sport. Observe these colossal athletes battling it out within a sacred ring, embodying discipline and tradition passed down through generations. Travel back to 17th-century Siena's Piazza del Campo where vibrant colors adorn oil paintings depicting thrilling tournaments unfolding before captivated audiences. Immerse yourself in this historical moment frozen in time – feel the energy pulsating through every stroke of paintbrush on panel. Discover Joan of Arc's indomitable spirit captured by Pauline Baynes' artistry; her unwavering determination shines brightly even amidst tumultuous battles fought during her era-defining journey.