Rowing Competitions 1950s

Historic photographs of rowing events and spectators from the mid-20th century, capturing the excitement of competition by the water.

Anefo photo collection. Opening of bathing season. Racing to the sea in Scheveningen. May 30, 1953. Scheveningen, South Holland

Yale Varsity 8

Anefo photo collection. Sports fair in Rotterdam, van Os. January 11, 1965. Rotterdam, South Holland

Vintage Photograph. Father and son enjoy a peaceful rowing adventure on a sunny day.

Anefo photo collection. 8-year-old Varsity on Amsterdam-Rijnkanaal. Low old four won main number, low team and mate on water. May 5, 1968

Anefo photo collection. Visit royal couple at Alphen aan den Rijn at Rowing competitions Hollandia. May 21, 1954. Alphen aan den Rijn, South Holland

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Sports competitions during the Easter days. Shespir. April 6, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Government information service. Suriname. undated. Suriname

Women's swimming races Sh'psh'd i.e., Sheepshead Bay

12/24/1916. Maritime Sports in Barcelona. 1. -blessing of five yachts acquired by the royal yacht club. 2. -Departure of the Swimmers who competed in the Christmas Cup, tenth winter swimming championship.

Anefo photo collection. On the Amstel the rowers are back to their training the boat starts the water. March 11, 1964

Anefo photo collection. World Cup pole in Noordwijkerhout. July 27, 1984. Noordwijkerhout, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. International Power Racing in Rotterdam 1975. Cees van de Velden (R) in action. August 3, 1975. Rotterdam, South Holland

Historic photograph by Edward S. Curtis of a Pacific Northwest canoe with an eagle dancer and traditionally dressed men paddling. Vancouver Island, BC, Canada

Anefo photo collection. Municipal outdoor pools in Amsterdam open again, the first dive through the ladies. Mirandabad. May 20, 1963. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Long distance ski competition on Amstel. Harry dry after the game. April 21, 1968

Anefo photo collection. Flying Wim Wagenaar behind sports car, Wim Wagenaar during the start. January 17, 1964

Anefo photo collection. Despite the hard to stormy wind, there were pretty many hikers on the boulevard of Scheveningen, surfer. January 3, 1981. Scheveningen, South Holland

Photo collection prints Anefo Rousel. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection Photo collection prints Anefo Rousel, photo number 157-0296. 1956

Anefo photo collection. Skaters make parachute jump at Paraclub Icaras, Sjaak De Koning during jump. June 16, 1973

WISC. Varsity, 1914

Afloat on the buoyant waters of the Dead Sea, Palestine , Floating, Swimmers, Seas

Anefo photo collection. Youth sailing matches from the Bosbaan, Kikvorsman dives up the sunken boats. May 8, 1960. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. International rowing competition Bosbaan in Amsterdam Winning eight is honored. 24 June 1962. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Recreation sites, airports E.D., Swimming pools, natural swimming pool, Groningen. undated. Groningen, Stadskanaal

Anefo photo collection. Jan Vos dive marathon failed, Jan Vos under water. July 16, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Training European Roe Championships, V. Ivanov (RUS) with coach. August 3, 1964. Russia

Poll photo collection. Scotland - The Highlands. Dancing to music from the bagpipe during the Highland Games at Skye, a nineteenth century continuation of traditional clan games from the highlands of Scotland. 1934. Great Britain

Vintage photograph. Surf fishing, Long Island

New York, New York: July 14, 1924 Young men enjoy the opening of the world's largest indoor pool in Madison Square Garden during these sweltering days of July.

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

World travel, on-board shots. Ladies in the pool of the swimming pool on the Cleveland with spectators on the stair access

Vintage Photograph. Fisherman catching trout in net wading in river.

Anefo photo collection. International Power Racing in Rotterdam 1975. from the fields in action. August 3, 1975. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Ajax on beach at Wassenaar, players look at shrimp fishermen. September 27, 1972. Wassenaar, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Demonstrations with floating stretcher, Bad Riche Zandvoort. August 28, 1956. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Syracuse varsity crew, Po'keepsie i.e. Poughkeepsie

Anefo photo collection. National championships Waterski on the Bosbaan in Amsterdam. A water skier in action. July 20, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Water sports manus festival on Bosbaan. Speedboat races, to Kop Frans van Maanen followed by Henk shoe. April 30, 1968. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Alternatingness. Trainer wants to congratulate Van Breukelen. March 6, 1961

Anefo photo collection. Strandzesdaagse Den Helder - Hoek van Holland. August 7, 1961

Anefo photo collection. Muiderzand, National Surf day; Crowds on the water. July 21, 1982

Anefo photo collection. Jan Vos dive marathon failed. July 16, 1966

From the magazine La Vie au Grand Air (Life in the Outdoors); Black and white cover page dated 28 July 1904 showing the world swimming championships in Trouville.

Description: A locally-constructed hydro-glisser on the artificial lake at Tembi. Location: Tembi, Persia Description: A football match on the Maidan at Masjid-i-Sulaiman.

Bathers and swans enjoying the sunshine at the Serpentine Lido in London's Hyde Park in 1938. The Lido was set up by George Lansbury, the first Commissioner of Works in 1930. Date: 1938

Shad fishing -- fishers and catch

Anefo photo collection. Three hours of Amsterdam, Speedbootraces, No 13, Becker (B in Action. September 19, 1976. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Zuidwester storm, surfer at IJmuiden. January 13, 1984. IJmuiden

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

KNVB photo collection. Dutch players and officials during a trip in and around Stockholm.Sweden - The Netherlands (6-2), played on 9 June 1929 in the Stadium in Stockholm .. June 9, 1929. Stockholm, Sweden

Vintage Photograph. Surf fishing at beach.

Mid adult man fly fishing in a stream

Shark meshing -- Knut Hansen throws a net overboard at Coogee. The net is anchored at one end and as the boat is driven parallel to the beach the net is fed out over the side. February 11, 1955. (Photo by Ted Foster).

Anefo photo collection. Head of the river next Sunday on the Amstel, the eight of Nereus during training. March 25, 1965

Anefo photo collection. Strandzesdaagse started, participants en route. July 23, 1973. Hoek van Holland

Deck games gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives

Athletes on FINLAND

Mid adult man fly fishing in a river

Anefo photo collection. Cycling race Amsterdam-Arnhem-Amsterdam. Start on the Nassaukade. June 26, 1957. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Skating competition over 100 kilometers in Maasland. January 10, 1963. Maasland

Aerial Photograph of the rowing race in Long Beach at the 1932 Olympic games.

Sailing Club , Sailboats, Boat clubs, Piers & wharves, Rivers, Sailing, Community Boating Inc.. Photographs by Ernst Halberstadt

Anefo photo collection. unknown . European Women's Rowing Championships in Duisburg, four with steering woman from the Vliet under umbrella, v.l.n.r. W. WAC L. NIKS, C. De Boogert, M. Kemp, H. Ten. August 20, 1965. Duisburg

Misano adriatico. summer camp. 1970.

Anefo photo collection. Varsity Jutphaas students racing competitions. May 2, 1954. Jutphaas

Champion Japanese swimmer, Hironoshin Furuhashi, makes a turn during a demonstration at Melbourne this week.Champion Japanese swimmer, Hironoshin Furuhashi, turns in the water during his demonstration swim last night. It was his first public appearance in Victoria. February 10, 1953.

Vintage Photograph. Shad fishing on the Connecticut River.

Anefo photo collection. Skinny Hein fishing rod Dead fish Waaloever Nijmege action day increasing pollution Rhine. December 14, 1986. Nijmegen

A Kayak Big Air Contest in which kayakers launch themselves off a ramp and do tricks in the air before hitting the water, Rangat

04/30/1926. Sunday Sports Events. 1.- the runner Fernando Sirvent, absolute first in the Lanzado kilometer race, with 117 and a half kilometers per hour.

Photo moment from object series Ice diving at HR. Ms. Thetis. Selection from Objects series 0075-052-052.

Man aiming gun from canoe (EV003632_H)

Mid adult man fly-fishing in a lake

Pitching quoits, 1925, maker unknown.

Water skiing at sunset, Wildwood-by-the-Sea, N. J. , Beaches, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Jumping tests of the genius on the frozen Veluwemeer.

Rowing, Harvard-Yale Regatta , Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell

Anefo photo collection. In the Linnaeushof in Bennebroek, Godfried Bomans has opened a water bicycle competition. He held an explanation about sports in advance. On the water he gave a demonstration, although it was the first time he served from such a vehicle. July 9, 1964. Bennebroek

Skier on gran sasso, l'aquila, abruzzo, italy, 1930 .

'Old Two' from the Amsterdam rowing club Nereus during the Varsity of 1893 in Haarlem, Hendrik Herman van den Berg, 1893 photograph This photo is part of an album. Haarlem baryta paper rowing facing backward, pulling Saving

All American Water Ski School , Sports & recreation facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Les rÄgates ê Molesey (regatta at Molesey, near Hampton Court, England), 1874

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