Historic Sports Events

Black and white photographs depicting significant historical sports events and ceremonies, showcasing large crowds and vibrant atmospheres.

U.S. President William Howard Taft and U.S. Vice President James Sherman attending Baseball Game, Boundary Field (aka American League Park II and National Park), Washington, D.C., USA, Photograph by Barnett McFee Clinedinst, May 5, 1909

Anefo photo collection. Mariahulde Den Bosch stadium, overviews Maria game. August 22, 1954. Den Bosch

Anefo photo collection. 50-year anniversary Koningin Wilhelmina. Jubilee game "in Neerland's garden" at the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam, to ideas from mass director Carel BRIELS .. August 31, 1948. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. "Day of Youth" in Olympic Stadium. July 10, 1948. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. Olympic day in Amsterdam Royal Family on Tribune. 26 June 1949. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

U.S. President William Howard Taft and U.S. Vice President James Sherman attending Baseball Game, Boundary Field (aka American League Park II and National Park), Washington, D.C., USA, Photograph by Barnett McFee Clinedinst, May 5, 1909

Anefo photo collection. Cup final Ajax against NAC 2-1, public on the field. June 7, 1967. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. Olympic day in Amsterdam. Turn demonstration. 26 June 1949. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Den Bosch. Netherlands-Belgium athletics. 3000 meters steeple chase. June 15, 1952. 's-Hertogenbosch

Anefo photo collection. Folk entertainment in Amsterdam. Bump REP. of the different festivities N.A.v. The liberation in the capital. Two football teams came up on the field of the Olympic Stadium. 28 June 1945. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Tour de France 1952. Finish Paris. Jan Nolten on the cycling track of the Parc des Princes. July 19, 1952. Paris

Anefo photo collection. Rowe competition Bosbaan Jonskegen. 8 June 1952. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

01/01/1904. Press Run in Vista Alegre. "Machaquito" watching his first bull roll.

05/01/1916. Charity Run. An appearance of the square.

Stadium, Vienna, Austria, c1935. Crowds watching a sporting event, possibly at the Hohe Warte Stadium which opened in 1921. From "Österreich - Land Und Volk", (Austria, Land and People). R. Lechner (Wilhelm Müller), Vienna, c1935

Anefo photo collection. Athletics, the Netherlands, Belgium and Denmark in Den Bosch, 110 meter hurdles, winner P. Dellensen (all the left). July 30, 1966. Den Bosch

Anefo photo collection. Olympic revanches Olympic Stadium. Flag parade. August 10, 1952

Anefo photo collection. Castle Vakantiekinderfeest Ol.stad. August 23, 1958

Anefo photo collection. Den Bosch 25 years of cattle market. July 13, 1956. Den Bosch

Vintage Photograph. Football crowd Harvard vs Dartmouth at Harvard Stadium in Cambridge Massachusetts.

Anefo photo collection. Assignment Coca Cola Helsinki. July 28, 1952. Helsinki

Olympic Flame Arrives At Wembley: The scene at Wembley Stadium, London, this afternoon, July 29, as Cambridge University Athlete John Mark carries the Olympic Flame on its final part of its journey from Greece. As he makes his circuit, six thousand Olympic competitors are massed in the centre of the crowded Arena. July 29, 1948. (Photo by Olympic Photo Association).

Taft at Bryn Mawr

Spyridon Loues winning the race from Marathon Date: 1896

Anefo photo collection. International rowing competition Bosbaan in Amsterdam, young eight, Augaria, Laga, Nereus and Aegir. 24 June 1962. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. 40-year priest party Cardinal de Jong. August 13, 1948

KNVB photo collection. The teams of Hungary and the Netherlands posing for photographers before the start of the competition.Hungary - The Netherlands (6-2), played on 8 June 1930 in the Ferencvaros TC stadium in Budapest .. June 8, 1930. Budapest

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Haarlem against VSV 2-3. After the fight players from VSV on the shoulders. June 23, 1963. Haarlem

Gordon Wins: Queen Second -- Sir Gordon Richards puts "Pinza" past the post four lengths in front of the Queen's "Aureole" to win the 1953 Derby stakes at Epsom today June 6.In third place is prince said Toussoun's "Pink Horse."Fourth place went to the Aga Khan's "Shikampur."The winner started at 5-1, Aureole at 9-1, and pink horse at 33-1.It was Gordon's first Derby win - it was his 28th crack at the race III 33 year's racing. June 06, 1953. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Q.L.D - Brisbane - The Gabba. December 03, 1946. (Photo by The Telegraph Newspapers Co. Ltd.).

Anefo photo collection. Baseball OVVO against VGGA 1-3, game moments. September 3, 1955

Olympic Fire Blazes At Wembley : Smoke from the torch held by Cambridge "Blue" John Mark drifts up as he is about to kindle the fire which will burn throughout the period of the 1948 Olympic Games. His was the primilege of being the last runner to bear the flame on its hand-to-hand journey from the temple of Zeus in Greece. Watching him in this dramatic ***** the opening ceremony of the 1948 Olympics today, July 29, are 6000 assembled athletes of 58 countries and a crowd of 80,000 packing the sunlit stadium. July 29, 1948. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Anefo photo collection. Flag deficit on Bosbaan at Dutch and Noordeuropese Championships Waterskieen 1962. 27 July 1962. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. PSV against Eindhoven 2-1. First television broadcast of a football match. September 10, 1950. Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant

KNVB photo collection. Overview photo of the main stand of the Olympic Stadium at De Interland against Uruguay.nederland - Uruguay (0-2), played on May 30, 1928 at the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam during the Olympic Games .. May 30, 1928. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Madrid. May 1958. Five bullfights broadcast by TVE in one week, during the San Isidro fair of 1958.

Anefo photo collection. European Roe Championships on the Bosbaan, four without 1 Austria, 2 the Netherlands, 3 USA. August 6, 1964. America, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Netherlands, Austria

Anefo photo collection. Baseball Sparta against EHS 4-2. A homerun in the ninth inning scored by whisper. July 14, 1963

12/31/1917. Giving the president the Farewell Bull.

XIV Olympiad Opens: Australian Athletes pictured in the parade of six thousand athletes at Wembley Stadium, London, to-day (July 29th) as they march in procession at the opening of the 1948 Olympic Games. July 29, 1948. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

Alumni, Harvard Class Day Exercises, entering Stadium, Cambridge, Mass. still image. Postcards. 1898 - 1931. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Harvard University, Graduation ceremonies , Massachusetts , Cambridge, Stadiums , Massachusetts , Cambridge

Anefo photo collection. Olympic day princely couple. 17 June 1948

Anefo photo collection. Start Tour of the Netherlands Stadion Utrecht. Nescafe. August 6, 1956

Randwick Throng densely packed around the book makers stands (in the middle distance). Afterwards they saw Cragford lower the Australasian record. October 13, 1930.

Anefo photo collection. Eindhoven against PSV 1-2 for television. January 7, 1951. Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant

Anefo photo collection. Queen in the stadium at Holland-Belgium. May 18, 1946

England Win The Ashes -- Looking toward the pavilion - scene at oval this afternoon. Players on balcony at right. August 19, 1953.

Anefo photo collection. Cycling distinity on Circuit of Zandvoort on the occasion of KNWU anniversary. May 3, 1953. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Anefo photo collection. Old two (Triton). June 21, 1952

Substitutes for Yale Varsity football team on bench, New Haven, Conn.

Right field grandstand at Polo Grounds - 1912 World Series (baseball)

Photo collection Government information service. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection Photo collection Risk information service own, photo number 156-1249. 1956

Το σταδιον. Ολυμπιακοι Αγωνες 1906 - Le stade. Jeux Olympiques 1906 , Stadiums, Spectators, Panathēnaiko Stadio Athens, Greece, Olympic Games 1906 : Athens, Greece. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

1930s GROUP OF MEN TRAINERS WEARING UNIFORMS STANDING WITH RACING DOGS BY LANES ON DOG RACE TRACK

Anefo photo collection. World Championship Stadium. Upper Uruguay de Armas. August 23, 1948. Uruguay

Anefo photo collection. Flower parade Stadium Amsterdam. September 6, 1952. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

"Trooping the color" - Sir Winston seated in aisle, to see, and be seen, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell

San Sebastian, 09/12/1908. Horse riding competitions. General view of the stands on the opening day of the tests.

Anefo photo collection. Baan championships 50km. Winner N. Koch Utrecht. Riders in the bend. June 13, 1953. Utrecht

Australians V England - First Test Match -- Australia's opening batsman at Nottingham in the First Test Match today (June 8). July 17, 1934.

Anefo photo collection. Work artificial ice rink in Deventer, overview of ice rink. September 27, 1965. Deventer

Anefo photo collection. Sparta against ADO 4-1, enthusiastic supporters carry the players of the field. May 3, 1959

Anefo photo collection. Auto Races Zandvoort for sports cars Storm and rain attacked the striker which succumbed. August 7, 1955. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Anefo photo collection. Norway football match against the Netherlands 4-0 Oslo. September 27, 1953. The Netherlands, Norway, Oslo

Ground staff at via Trafford worked frantica in a big mopping up operation, hoping that the rain would stop. Play was abandoned for the day this afternoon on the opening day of the Australian cricket team's three-day match against Lancashire. August 02, 1948. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency, Limited).

Anefo photo collection. Feyenoord against Sparta 3-2. Plus for forty thousand people on the leg at De Kuip. October 3, 1947. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Cycling season 1947 opened at the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam Sprint. May 23, 1947. Amsterdam

Vintage photograph. composer leading band at Columbus vs yale

KNVB photo collection. Being a public until the edge of the playing field, after having forced the entrance gates. Germany - the Netherlands (4-2), played on April 18, 1926 in the Rheinstadion in Düsseldorf .. April 18, 1926. Düsseldorf

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. Drainy to gold whip in Hilversum, Jello with Van der Togt is the first to go over the finish. July 8, 1973. Hilversum

Anefo photo collection. Ajax against Feyenoord (police trench in stadium). April 26, 1962

Floodlit Cricket match at Arsenal Stadium, Arsenal V a team from Middlesex. August 11, 1952.

Anefo photo collection. Olympic day in Amsterdam. Eretribune. 26 June 1949. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. The public in the receipt of the royal company in the Stadium of Paramaribo. November 4, 1955. Paramaribo, Suriname

Anefo photo collection. Jumping Amsterdam in RAI, overview of the large competition. November 27, 1964. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Rowing Championships Bosbaan, finish eight (young). July 5, 1959

Anefo photo collection. Flower parade Stadium Amsterdam. September 6, 1952. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. A minute of silence i.v.m. Airplane disaster of Manchester United. February 9, 1958

Elsevier photo collection. Exhibition "The Dutch Draft Horse" Hague. July 1922. Hague, South Holland

Photo collection Government information service. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection Photo collection Risk information service own, photo number 156-0523. 1956

Opening Ceremony of the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, showing the British team marching past headed by pipers. The ceremony was attended by the Prince of Wales, his brother Prince Henry and President Doumergue. Date: 1924

Anefo photo collection. Athletics Netherlands against Poland Ladies, Kryzanski and L. Hinten. August 9, 1964. The Netherlands, Poland

Anefo photo collection. 30st national draft horses exhibition in Den Bosch. September 15, 1962. Den Bosch

***** Aerial view of Wembley arena ***** opening of the Olympic Games to - *****. July 29, 1948.

Anefo photo collection. Sports Week Amsterdam. Grocery race through Amsterdam. Start. July 2, 1951. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. 12th national tire competition in the Sparta Stadium. Crogicos and Tambourmaitre Miss Derksen. June 24, 1961

Anefo photo collection. Telstar against Fortuna VI 1-0, honoring of the team. May 7, 1964

Madrid. 05/15/1915. The fucking of Posada. 1.-The bullfighter hooked by his first bull when going in to kill. 2.-Posada taken to the infirmary in the arms of his companions.

Anefo photo collection. Gymnastics in Hockey Stadium. May 3, 1946

KNVB photo collection. Dutch supporters on a stand of the Stadium San Siro.nederland - Switzerland (2-3), played on May 27, 1934 in the San Siro stadium in Milan during the World Championships in Italy. 27 May 1934. Milan, San Siro

KNVB photo collection. The teams of the Netherlands and Belgium prepared while playing the folk songs, prior to the semi-interland between Belgium and the Netherlands.Belgia - the Netherlands (4-1), played on September 14, 1930 in the Heyselstadion in Brussels. September 14, 1930. Brussels, Heyselstadion

Anefo photo collection. International trapautoraces in Noordwijk. August 13, 1958. Noordwijk

Anefo photo collection. Rowing Bosbaan ladies. 4m Send. Finish. 25 July 1953. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Telegraphers at Polo Grounds, Baseball World Series, 1912

GDR, German Democratic Republic, Berlin (East) : The German Meeting of the Free German Youth (FDJ) of the GDR with All-German Participation on 16. 5. 1964 in East Berlin

Wellington College, sports day crowds, November 1920, Wellington, by Roland Searle.

12/31/1936. Madrid. Sports Festival in the Chamartín field. Parade of Athletes Who Participated in the Festival: Alert Schools, Anti-Fascist Girls and Army Corps of the Center.

09/30/1919. Children's festival in New York. Appearance of Asbury Park during the great festival witnessed by more than 75,000 people and in which 700 children took part.

'The Derby at Chicago', 19th century. Artist: Unknown.

The Polo Grounds, New York, 1905 World Series , Baseball, Stadiums. Michael T. -Nuf Ced- McGreevy Collection

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