Historical Sports Events and Activities

Black-and-white photos depicting historical sports events, including hiking, motocross, and athletics, showcasing vintage sports culture and practices.

Anefo photo collection. Training Jan de Bruin with Theo Huizenaar. April 19, 1951

Anefo photo collection. 5 Days Eleven Cities Tour for Hikers, starts in Leeuwarden Hikers at Sneek. May 13, 1969. Friesland, Leeuwarden, Sneek

Anefo photo collection. International Motorcross Schijndel. Jan Clynck (the Netherlands). May 13, 1956. The Netherlands

This camera was used to assist the judges at finishes of heats of the Stawell Gift footraces yesterday. April 1, 1948.

Anefo photo collection. Athletics Cross Championship of the Netherlands in Berg en Dal in Nijmegen, the later winner Frans Künen while taking an obstacle. March 22, 1959. Berg en Dal, Nijmegen

Training with Mortier, 1947.

Training Kikvorsman in Den Oever on the dive and dismantling school Hr.Ms. SOEMBA. Practice picking up by a fast motor boat

Anefo photo collection. Skating weekend; Skating underborn at Amstelveense Poel. January 31, 1976

Anefo photo collection. Training Jan de Bruin with Theo Huizenaar. April 19, 1951

Sport - Fishing - Spear Fishing. June 24, 1952. (Photo by The Telegraph Feature Service)

Sport - Polo - Equipment. August 23, 1951.

Anefo photo collection. Crossloop Championship in the Netherlands in Arnhem, H. Vliet from Arnhem. February 24, 1957. Arnhem

Anefo photo collection. First ice places skating riding farms. December 1, 1952

Skiers at rest, 22 August 1925, New Zealand, by Leslie Adkin. Gift of G. L. Adkin family estate, 1964.

Anefo photo collection. Skating riding, ice trying in Amsterdam. January 20, 1950. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Padang. Celebration 1 year exist 4 rs .. Finish of a running competition. June 4, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Padang, Sumatra

Poll photo collection. Helmond .. Men's throwing hemp. undated. Helmond, Noord-Brabant

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Men, trunks, tools, lawns, saw. undated

Anefo photo collection. Sports fishermen when exercising their hobby. Three men while fishing standing from a motor boat. November 14, 1965

Anefo photo collection. World Cup pole in Noordwijkerhout. July 25, 1984. Noordwijkerhout, South Holland

Sport - Fishing - Fly - Fishing. September 04, 1947.

Anefo photo collection. NK marathon skating natural ice. Skater NK marathon skating. 11 February 1986. Giethoorn, Overijssel

Anefo photo collection. Cor Rutgers from Naarden Dutch Cyclecross champion, here in action. January 31, 1965

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Athletics competitions at 1-4 R.I. in Koeningan. Skip. April 15, 1948. Indonesia, Java, Kuningan, Dutch East Indies

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Recreational areas, airports, swimming pools, playgrounds, Groningen. June 1967. Groningen, Ter Apel

Anefo photo collection. Water ski championships on the Bosbaan, the champions v.l.n.r. Edu Braskamp, Connie Dame (ladies), and Roelant Tops. August 1, 1965. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Cyclist skids into Crowd at Belfast Race -- Spectators cringed as this motorcycle threw its rider and plummeted into the crowd during motorcycle race in Belfast, Ireland, Known as the Ulster Grand Prix. The rider, A.R.Verity, tossed on to ground at right went into a skid as he tried to negotiate "Coal Hole Corner," first turn of a double bend in the course. No specter was seriously injured and Verity was hospitalized briefly. Needles to say, another rider won the contest. August 19, 1952. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Anefo photo collection. Hazing students. September 23, 1946

Anefo photo collection. Silver KNVVL championships in Ermelo. Model builders in camp "De Padberg". August 1, 1961. Ermelo

San Francisco, California: September 11, 1924 Four aquaplaners brave the chilly waters of San Francisco Bay to prove that love can survive at any speed!

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Mooring, sports fields. March 21, 1972. Gelderland, Ugchelen

Spearfishing. February 8, 1951.

Vintage Photograph. Two boys wearing waders fishing in river, young boy using net to catch fish, Frame 2

Sports. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Anefo photo collection. Cycle Cross in Amsterdam forest. January 6, 1963

Anefo photo collection. Air sport day at Terlet. June 18, 1961

Sports. 1930 - 1949. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Anefo photo collection. Cycle cross in Kralingse Bos in Rotterdam, Cor Rutgers. January 8, 1966. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Student rowing competition Amsterdam-Rijnkanaal. April 27, 1952

Anefo photo collection. Jamboree 1963 in Marathon Greece. Boyscinders. August 12, 1963. Greece

Anefo photo collection. Jamboree 1963 in Marathon Greece. Belgians with Manneke Pis van Brussel. August 12, 1963. Greece

Vincent Auriol Fishing. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

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

Sri Winston Churchill - Swimming. August 8, 1954. (Photo by The Associated Press Photo)

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Workers, forests, sports, volleyball. undated

British Arctic Air Route Expedition: Cutting up sharks on the ice at the Base Camp. L to R. Yamise, Watkins, and Chapman. July 30, 1931. (Photo by Ft. Lt. Cozens, British Arctic Air Route Expedition Photograph).

Anefo photo collection. National cycle cross at Duinhorst sports park in Wassenaar Huub Harings winner Cross amateurs in action. January 1, 1964. Wassenaar, South Holland

Italy. the top of bisbino mountain. boy scout throwing the kite flying deer. 1910-20.

When falconry, not horse-racing, was the "Sport of Kings" (and Queens), it possessed not only its own special etiquette but also its own peculiar vocabulary. March 20, 1953. (Photo by United Press Photo).

Shirley May Fails To Swim Channel - U.S. High School student Shirley May France, 17, is helped into one of her advisors to quit her attempt to swim the English Channel. She came out six miles off Dover, England, after ten and a half hours in the water. September 6, 1949. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

giappone, pescatrice di ostriche da perla, 1920 1930

Sports. 1930 - 1949. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Negative. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Two mountaineers on the via ferrata 'die Leiter' to Zugspitze, Alps, ascent through Höllental, around 1930, high mountains, mountain, historic, Bavaria, Germany

Anefo photo collection. Gliding to Velp. Models. August 29, 1948. Gelderland, Velp

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Ice fun on the Rotterdam ice rinks. January 26, 1961. Rotterdam, South Holland

Creator: Troyer, William A. Subjects: Recreation; Kayak; ARLIS; Alaska. . 1998 - 2011.

Anefo photo collection. Championship of Dutch pole pavour in Apeldoorn, D. Julls from Lekkem. September 5, 1959. Apeldoorn, Gelderland

Anefo photo collection. Skating in Volendam. Skater blade in a row on a speed. January 26, 1950. Volendam

Elsevier photo collection. Princess Juliana Prince Bernhard winter sports holiday Krynica, Poland. January 21, 1937. Krynica, Poland

Anefo photo collection. Ice sailing on the Gouwzee, overview of ice sailing. December 29, 1964. Gouwzee

Anefo photo collection. Flying Wim Wagenaar behind sports car, Wim Wagenaar (L) with Tonio Hildebrand (with mustache andbut hat) at destroyed kite. January 17, 1964

Anefo photo collection. Elfstedentocht. Start pictures. February 14, 1956

Anefo photo collection. Landscape etc. Tyrol. Sunbathing skiers. December 29, 1950. Austria, Tirol

Tug of war (452)

Photo collection Government information service. DIAS water recreation continuous series of 82. Undated

Image of a few pausing members of the Utrechtsche Gymnastiek- en Screen Association Bato at the Turn Tournament ITOSA that was organized in the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam on the occasion of the 26th Federal Feast of the Royal Dutch Gymnastics Association (K.N.G.V.). The federal parties were held from 30 May to 1 June.

Photo collection Government information service. DIAS Winter landscape / skating. undated

Anefo photo collection. Teams world championships in East Flevoland. October 4, 1962. Flevoland

Sport - skydiving, postcard, Unknown

Anefo photo collection. Start "Dutch milk suitcase water" Flevohof. July 8, 1986

Anefo photo collection. Fishing competition Parliament against press at Barneveld. September 16, 1971. Barneveld

Outdoor Basketball Court. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Anefo photo collection. Ice kick on the weekend; Ice sailors and skaters on the Gouwzee. 18 February 1978

Anefo photo collection. Spring or winter sport on the Zandvoort beach. People sunbathing. February 27, 1963. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Cornell Varsity, Po'k'psie 6/17/11

Six Man Football Practice. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

New York City. Boys swimming at dock. Rutgers Slip, ca. 1908

Anefo photo collection. Wervershoof Championship Priking Means. 11 February 1956

Elsevier photo collection. national team championships Swifterbant Flevopolder. winner goes World Championships 1967 Zealand. critical look connoisseur, Klaas Eelman Texel pulls candle rural, champion title. October 27, 1965. Flevoland, Swifterbant

Anefo photo collection. Skating jump on the Gouwzee at Monnickendam. January 27, 1961. Monnickendam

Anefo photo collection. Volendammer girls on the skate. January 31, 1954. Noord-Holland, Volendam

Six Man Football Team #43. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Anefo photo collection. unknown . National cycle cross at Duinhorst sports park in Wassenaar Huub Harings winner Cross amateurs in action. January 1, 1964. Wassenaar, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. National team competitions in Renkum, K. Eelman one of the candidates for victory over his tractor. October 22, 1964. Gelderland, Renkum

Anefo photo collection. Russian skaters at Hotel Weener in Heerenveen for European Championships .. January 29, 1970. Friesland, Heerenveen

Anefo photo collection. Latest exercise slip hunt at Amersfoort, start of the slip hunt at the Leusderheide. October 31, 1959. Amersfoort

Vintage photograph. Looking up at man shooting shotgun

Anefo photo collection. The Hague beat group Q 65 during action on the Pier of Scheveningen. June 5, 1966. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. National military crosscountry champion cooperation at Ede participants take obstacles. December 17, 1958. Ede

Skier at the Tiefenbacher Bridge

Anefo photo collection. Flooding in the Gelderse Vallei; Intercrambed football field rejected. The referee when inspecting the field in a boat at the goal. December 11, 1965. Gelderland

Water Sports - Minnesota. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

A tumble ice skaters

Anefo photo collection. Football match for Arnhem in Amsterdam. Spoons and forks competition on the VVA site. A soccer game of two neighborhood associations where the entrance fee was a household goods, given to Arnhem .. July 25, 1945. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Historic photo, marathon runner arriving at the finish line, ca. 1910

Race by punching iron

Anefo photo collection. Water sports manus festival on Bosbaan. The French world champion Ski kite Bernard Danis in Aktie. April 30, 1968. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Winter in the 1940s. A young couple on ski holiday gets help to fasten their skis by world record skier Stig Lindgrd and long distance runner Roland Sundin. ˜re Sweden 1947

Interest for swimming competitions during a marine ads forum camp in 1956.

Anefo photo collection. Field-course championships in the Netherlands in Wassenaar. A. Class. April 6, 1953. Wassenaar, South Holland