Historic Sports Activities

A collection of vintage depictions of sports, featuring cricket matches, soldiers playing football, and boys throwing snowballs, illustrating historical sporting culture.

Engraving depicting The Royal Academy Club playing cricket in Marylebone Fields. Original by Francis Hayman (1708-1776) an English painter and illustrator who became one of the founding members of the Royal Academy. Dated 19th century
Engraving depicting The Royal Academy Club playing cricket in Marylebone Fields. Original by Francis Hayman (1708-1776) an English painter and illustrator who became one of the founding members of the Royal Academy. Dated 19th century