Historic Sports Celebrations

Vintage crowd scenes capturing sport celebrations, including cycling and rowing events, showcasing the excitement and camaraderie of mid-20th century sports fans.

Anefo photo collection. SHS against Volewijckers 4-1, SHS champion. May 26, 1958

Anefo photo collection. Start Tour of the Netherlands Stadion Utrecht. Dutch leaders of Links Schulte, van Est, Prevention. August 6, 1956

Anefo photo collection. Opening Center Department of Water Sports from the staff association of the Ministry of Marine in Woubrugge. May 14, 1951. Woubrugge, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. PSV against Ajax 2-2. November 18, 1961

Anefo photo collection. Elfstedentocht. Finish Leeuwarden from left Nauta Woodhout, horror, Van der Hoorn de Koning. February 14, 1956. Friesland, Leeuwarden

Anefo photo collection. Spectacel competition Heerlen. Youth exercises. They pass the Building of the Twentsche Bank. August 16, 1955. Heerlen

Anefo photo collection. Cycling revanche races Stadium Amsterdam. V.l.n.r. Dolf Verschueren, Arie van Vliet, Hugo Koblet, Daan de Groot. September 1, 1953. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Sportweek, waving flag. July 1, 1949

Empire Games at Sydney Cricket Ground. E L. Gray, Australian cyclist, takes the oath of amateurism on behalf of athletes competing in the Empire Games. Directly behind him, in turban, is Janki Dass, the sole Indian representative. May 09, 1938.

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Artificial ice rinks, skating riders. October 1973. Assen

Anefo photo collection. "Trofeo Italy" game moment. August 21, 1953

Anefo photo collection. NEC against Xerxes 0-0, NEC champion, supporters with plates. May 18, 1964

Anefo photo collection. Unveiling image "Pourquoi" by sculptor Mietic. August 3, 1964. Koog aan de Zaan

Anefo photo collection. International motocross on the circuit "De Hoef" in St. Anthonis. March 12, 1961

Anefo photo collection. School football Vondelschool against Wilhelmuschool. May 17, 1952

Anefo photo collection. This afternoon the "Le Champion", a gr dune and beach run, a large participant during the course was opened in Egmond aan Zee. January 4, 1981. Egmond

Anefo photo collection. Festive joy Leidseplein obtaining European Dutch team championship Munich. 25 June 1988. Amsterdam, Munich

Anefo photo collection. Dukla Prague against Ajax 2-1, Volendammers for the Stadiion of Dukla. March 8, 1967. Prague

Anefo photo collection. European Football Championship West Germany; Netherlands Ireland 1 Dutch national team Wilhelmus. 18 June 1988. Germany, Ireland

Anefo photo collection. Baseball Edo against OVVO joy after the home run of Swart. August 16, 1958

Anefo photo collection. Skating jump, skating in Avenhorn. Sport, skating, winter, ice. 16 February 1983. Avenhorn, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. National Tennis Championships in Scheveningen; Kampioe L. Sanders with the cup, left hemmes. August 18, 1974. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Kinheim against Tetranin Nicols (baseball); pitcher Henk Meyer (Kinheim) on the shoulders afterwards. July 2, 1977

Chicago, Illinois: c. 1953 The crowd in one of the 18th green grandstands during the 1953 All-American tournament at Chicago's Tam-O'Shanter Country Club.

12/31/1918. Outdoor gymnastics in New York. A tightrope walker performing his risky exercises in Madison Square - Approx. date.

Anefo photo collection. Dutch championships skating 1967 at the Jaap Edenbaan. The numbers 1, 2 and 3 at the ladies, left from left to right. Geysen (2), Kaiser (1), and Schut (3). January 8, 1967. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Cycling camp on the 1947 "Cauberg" road. June 22, 1947

Anefo photo collection. Europacup I. Ajax against Liverpool 5-1, Cruijff (with left yeats) and Nuninga go to the dressing room. On the left a television camera. December 7, 1966. Amsterdam

Mr. Malenkov's Young Ladies -- Clad harem style, a team of women athletes from Jzbek swing their arms high across their breats as they march with military precision in the big a;; Russia athletics festival held July 18, 1954. In Moscow.At this meeting Nine Otkalenki, Women's 800 meter World record holder set a new World record for the 800 yards.At an All-Russia athletic festival in Moscow, women athletes from the Uzbek Republic marched in the colorful costumes of Central Asia. April 20, 1955.

Anefo photo collection. General rehearsal for "the game of liberation", which is conducted on 4 and 6 May 1946 in the Olympic Stadium. General rehearsal for "the game of liberation", which is conducted on 4 and 6 May 1946 in the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam. May 3, 1946. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. Feyenoord against Rapid. Feyenoord champion. Feoyenoord party joy. Jan Klaassens on the shoulders. May 28, 1961. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Scholieren autumn tournament Water polo in Sportfondsenbad. October 30, 1961

Anefo photo collection. World Championship Football 1974; The Netherlands against Uruguay 2-0; Beware outside and in stadium. June 15, 1974

Image of, presumably, the parade with members of the Utrecht Gymnastics and Screen Association Bato during the 27th Federal Feast of the Royal Dutch Gymnastics Association (K.N.G.V.) in Arnhem.n.b. The competitions were held from 27 to 29 May.

Anefo photo collection. European skating championships in Lathi, Finland, v.l.n.r. Matuschewitsch, Verkerk, Kaplan on Schaffot. January 29, 1967. Finland

Anefo photo collection. Competition in heels and wood saws in Nunspeet. July 29, 1957. Nunspeet

Misc-Physical Culture & Exercise - Women. October 10, 1947. (Photo by S.J. Hood).

Anefo photo collection. Olympic Winter Games 1964, the Fineikko cancan kones wins the gold medal on the small spring shans. February 1, 1964. Innsbruck, Austria

Anefo photo collection. Bosbaan. Demonstration Werphengel. Pierre Creusevant World Champion. June 15, 1952

Robby Rushed TO Safety -- Sugar Ray Robinson (white robe), world middleweight champion, is rushed to safety by west Berlin police after sudden end of his Sunday fight with German light heavyweight Gerhard Hecht. Fans tossed bottles into ring after referee disqualified Robinson for "foul" blows. Later boxing commission ruled the contest a "no decision" fight. June 26, 1951. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Anefo photo collection. Marathon in Enschede, all in action. September 4, 1971. Enschede

Anefo photo collection. EK triathlon Almere; Zealand Erin Baker, woman, finish. August 17, 1985. Almere, Flevoland

Anefo photo collection. Rowing competitions Bosbaan. 15 June 1947. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Ajax Feyenoord 1-2; Feyenoord supporters demolish fence, grabs me. October 6, 1985

12/31/1936. Parade of athletics sections in front of the Casanova monument.

08/14/1937. Gym class in a Madrid school that does not close its doors despite the bombings.

Italy. lombardia. milan. arena. sport 1920-1930.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Photo reportage on the island of Bangka and the town of Pangkal Pinang. Demonstration wrestling. January 1947. Banka, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Anefo photo collection. RCH against Limburgia. May 26, 1960

Anefo photo collection. Gyms go to the touring field. April 24, 1962

Anefo photo collection. Fortuna 54 football match 54 - Feyenoord in Geleen (2-6). Fortuna player Bert van de Wall is carried away. November 27, 1966. Geleen, Limburg

Anefo photo collection. Avondvierdaagse, Amsterdam finish at Nieuwe Rai. June 14, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Elfstedentocht 1954. Jeen van den Berg passes the finish. February 3, 1954. Friesland, Leeuwarden

Barcelona, 06/25/1939. Final of the Generalissimo Cup played in the state of Montjuic between Sevilla and Racing de Ferrol, which ended with a victory for the Seville team by 6 to 2. In the image, the players of both teams carry a crown to place it in front of the tombstone of the athletes fallen for God and for Spain.

Anefo photo collection. Dravers to the Golden Whip in Groningen, Prince Bernhard extends the golden whip to the rider Jantje Wagenaar Jr. with Quicksilver. July 5, 1964. Groningen

Anefo photo collection. Tour de France 1964. 51ste Tour de France 1964, Televizierplow during training day before the start. June 21, 1964. France, Rennes

Anefo photo collection. Dutch championships cycling pros on Cauberg. Homage of the winners, v.l.n.r. Rondemiss, Joop Zoetemelk (1st) and Gerben Karstens (3rd). June 20, 1971. Limburg, Valkenburg

Image of the festive opening of the new Galgenwaard stadium (officially: "Sports facilities Stadium Galgenwaard and Maarschalkerweerd") in Utrecht, during the gymnastics performance "Free Exercises" through the Stichtschen Turnkring.

Empire Games 1938. Australia..Sydney. January 10, 1938.

Anefo photo collection. European Men's Amsterdam Rowing Championships. August 29, 1954. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Korfbal blue-white champion. Game moments. May 12, 1968

Anefo photo collection. European championships skating for Ladies Heerenveen Queen Juliana on Tribune. February 1, 1970. Friesland, Heerenveen

Anefo photo collection. Stadium cycling race. Oudkerk cheering. June 22, 1961

Photo collection Government information service. Elfstedentocht 1963. Winner Reinier Paping passes the finish. January 18, 1963. Friesland, Leeuwarden

Paris. 05/01/1915. Athletic festival in Paris - physical education festival - boxing in the Tuileries Garden.

Anefo photo collection. Hockey. The Netherlands against Germany 1-3. Hanover. 19 May 1957. Hanover

Eton's 4th of June, Extras, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell

Anefo photo collection. National team competitions 1965 in Swifterbant. Audience that examines the participants in the team competition. October 27, 1965. Flevoland, Swifterbant

Gus Dye, 19 apprentice Jockey of Boise, Idaho. May 28, 1939. (Photo by Acme Photo).

Anefo photo collection. Cycling world championships in Ronse. Profs. Public on Eretribune. August 11, 1963. Belgium, Ronse

Anefo photo collection. Dutch skate championships, Jaap Edenbaan, Nottet, Schenk and Bols. December 17, 1967

Anefo photo collection. European Swimming Championships in Monaco. Ceremony Protocol. Nel van Vliet honored as a European champion 200 meter freestyle. September 14, 1947. Monaco

Anefo photo collection. Artificial skiing world championships in Dortmund, at the Erepodium in the middle of Kilius-Baumler (WD one, right Beloesowa-Pratopopov (Russia) two and Canadian. 26 February 1964. Dortmund, Russia

Anefo photo collection. Feyenoord against estudiantes 1-0; Feyenoord wins World Cup. September 9, 1970

Anefo photo collection. HAFBO assignment. Start Olympic Tour. May 24, 1963

Athletics, Boston Marathon, USA, 1968

Anefo photo collection. National cycling championships for amateurs in Hoogerheide; v.l.n.r. Gerard Vianen, Cees Prime Champion and Nidi Den Hertog .. June 22, 1974. Hoogerheide, Noord-Brabant

Anefo photo collection. Feyenoord against Ajax 1-1, minister cheerful on stand. January 9, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Alderman A.A. Verhey for sports matters beats 1st pole sports hall at sports park Also lake, Amsterdam Alderman Verhey looks at strike 1st pole /. June 3, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Czechoslavakia: c. 1938 Thousands of women doing an exercise routine in a stadium.

Anefo photo collection. Honoring Dutch Tour de France riders in Amsterdam stadium. August 1, 1955. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Feyenoord against GVAV 1-1, Pieters Graafland on the shoulders. April 25, 1965

The social camaraderie of private school life reaches its peak at the annual GPS regatta. April 17, 1951.

Anefo photo collection. Olympic gymnastics teams. Overview. July 6, 1952

The Ladies' 10 km. Ski-Run -- The winner and runners-up in the race. In the front row are: Sirkka Polkunen (Fourth), Siiri Rantanen (Third), Lydia Wideman (First). Behind on the right is Mirja Hietaniemis (who came Second). In the Winter Olympic Games the ladies' 10 kilometer ski-run was won by Finland. The race was held at Holmenkollen, near Oslo, on February 23rd. February 25, 1952. (Photo by Paul Popper).

Anefo photo collection. International motorcycle races for site riders at Duinrell (Wassenaar). May 18, 1950. Wassenaar, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Haarlem against Ajax 0-5; Spectators under umbrella. December 6, 1970

World Champion And Youthful Admirers -- Emil Zatopek, the world famous Czech athlete, encouraged by the cheers of his youthful admirers, while out for a training run at the Ivry Stadium, in France. Zatopek -with other "Iron Curtain" athletes is competing in the Cross-Country race to be run at Vincennes, near Paris. March 21, 1954. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency, Limited).

Anefo photo collection. European Skating Championships Men in Innsbruck (see also 231857 e.). Kees Verkerk. 24 January 1970. Innsbruck, Austria

Anefo photo collection. 4-KM skate ride Monnickendam Volendam Marken, winner of t bank. 18 February 1954

The Australian Footballers Now In England, Find Recreation In The Snow, At Castleford, Yorkshire -- It looks as if the photographer had a rough time after taken his picture. December 24, 1937. (Photo by Sports & General Press Agency Ltd.)

Anefo photo collection. Singelloop through Utrecht (Weersingel). September 26, 1953. Utrecht

Exercis on sports field.

Anefo photo collection. International swimming sofa camp in Enschede, the participants who made sharpest times, see Debrift. June 7, 1964. Enschede

Anefo photo collection. Starse stroke 1979, recordings of the AVRO in Arnhem. Piet Bambergen during the MotorTrial. August 9, 1979. Arnhem, Gelderland

Anefo photo collection. FC Koln against Liverpool 2-2, in Feyenoord Stadium, supporters on a stand. March 24, 1965

Anefo photo collection. Ajax against PSV in S-Hertogenbosch 2-0; Ajax wins KNVB cup. May 27, 1970. Den Bosch, Noord-Brabant

Anefo photo collection. Houses against Elinkwijk 1-1 (Houses Amateur Champion); Cheering housing players afterwards. June 8, 1974

Anefo photo collection. National Athletics Cross Renkum in 9 km. January 10, 1953. Gelderland, Renkum

Anefo photo collection. Go Ahead against Ajax 1-0. Referee van der Veer got apple against throat of female supporter of Go Ahead. December 15, 1963

The Way of Woman by Rodchenko, Alexander (1891-1956)/Moscow Photo Museum (House of Photography)/1935/Photograph/Russia/Genre,History

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