Olympic Games Collection (page 5)

Charles Pierre de Fredy, Baron de Courbetin, c. 1895 (b / w photo)
1699267 Charles Pierre de Fredy, Baron de Courbetin, c.1895 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Charles Pierre de Fredy)

Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games, Melbourne, 1956 (b / w photo)
1720143 Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games, Melbourne, 1956 (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Olympic Games in Melbourne)

Diploma award from the VIII Olympiad, held in Paris, 1924 (colour litho)
PER293862 Diploma award from the VIII Olympiad, held in Paris, 1924 (colour litho) by Naudin, Bernard (1876-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: VIIIe Olympiade Paris M CM XXIV)

On arreta le Loup juste a temps (litho)
958782 On arreta le Loup juste a temps (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: On arreta le Loup juste a temps)

Epreuve du saut en hauteur, classe B (litho)
958779 Epreuve du saut en hauteur, classe B (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Epreuve du saut en hauteur, classe B)

La barriere ne resista pas a cette secousse (litho)
958777 La barriere ne resista pas a cette secousse (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: La barriere ne resista pas a cette secousse)

Les equipes d Acclimatationvilles entrainaient avec ardeur (litho)
958774 Les equipes d Acclimatationvilles entrainaient avec ardeur (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info)

Les vainqueurs defilerent couronnes de palmes (colour litho)
958771 Les vainqueurs defilerent couronnes de palmes (colour litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les vainqueurs defilerent couronnes de palmes)

M Leopard fit merveille dans le saut a la perche (colour litho)
958770 M Leopard fit merveille dans le saut a la perche (colour litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Leopard fit merveille dans le saut a la perche)

Title page of Les Animaux au Jeux Olympiques (litho)
958763 Title page of Les Animaux au Jeux Olympiques (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Les Animaux au Jeux Olympiques (Hachette c 1900)

Un habile photographe prit des groupes sympathiques et touchants (litho)
958785 Un habile photographe prit des groupes sympathiques et touchants (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pifenlair et Loursinet marchaient en tete du cortege (litho)
958784 Pifenlair et Loursinet marchaient en tete du cortege (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pifenlair et Loursinet marchaient en tete du cortege)

Le Loup combattait avec ferocite (litho)
958776 Le Loup combattait avec ferocite (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Loup combattait avec ferocite)

Ce fut une melee indescriptible (colour litho)
958769 Ce fut une melee indescriptible (colour litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ce fut une melee indescriptible)

Le pied de M Panthere vint applatir le nez du Loup (litho)
958778 Le pied de M Panthere vint applatir le nez du Loup (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le pied de M Panthere vint applatir le nez du Loup)

M Nourseblanc etait sur de son affaire (litho)
958773 M Nourseblanc etait sur de son affaire (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Nourseblanc etait sur de son affaire)

Le plus beau saut en longueur fut execute par M Kangourou (colour litho)
958768 Le plus beau saut en longueur fut execute par M Kangourou (colour litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hurrah! Hurrah! criait la foule sans se douter de rien (colour litho)
958766 Hurrah! Hurrah! criait la foule sans se douter de rien (colour litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hurrah! Hurrah)

M Rhino fit une entree sensationnelle, dans Acclimatationville (litho)
958775 M Rhino fit une entree sensationnelle, dans Acclimatationville (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Rhino fit une entree sensationnelle)

M Lion mettait au tennis une ardeur sans pareille (colour litho)
958767 M Lion mettait au tennis une ardeur sans pareille (colour litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Lion mettait au tennis une ardeur sans pareille)

M Lapinot entendit tout (colour litho)
958765 M Lapinot entendit tout (colour litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Lapinot entendit tout)

On affichait une grande nouvelle (colour litho)
958764 On affichait une grande nouvelle (colour litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: On affichait une grande nouvelle)

La bataille fut terrible (litho)
958783 La bataille fut terrible (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: La bataille fut terrible)

Les Animaux au Jeux Olympiques (litho)
958786 Les Animaux au Jeux Olympiques (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Les Animaux au Jeux Olympiques (Hachette c 1900)

M Tigre remporta une victoire eclatante (litho)
958781 M Tigre remporta une victoire eclatante (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Tigre remporta une victoire eclatante)

Le numero 2 se fit admirer pour sa grace incomparable (litho)
958780 Le numero 2 se fit admirer pour sa grace incomparable (litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le numero 2 se fit admirer pour sa grace incomparable)

The Olympic Bell, showing the German Eagle holding the Olympic Rings, Berlin Olympic Games, 1936 (b / w photo)
DGC446559 The Olympic Bell, showing the German Eagle holding the Olympic Rings, Berlin Olympic Games, 1936 (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Olympischer Platz, Berlin

Allegorie des sports (Allegory of Sports) - Peinture de Charles Louis de Fredy, baron de Coubertin (1822-1908)
FIA5330593 Allegorie des sports (Allegory of Sports) - Peinture de Charles Louis de Fredy, baron de Coubertin (1822-1908), huile sur toile (97, 5x80 cm), 1896

The Ancient Olympic Games. Boxing
FIA5368897 The Ancient Olympic Games. Boxing by Dmitriev-Orenburgsky, Nikolai Dmitrievich (1838-98); Museum of the Academy of Fine Arts, St Petersburg; (add.info.: The Ancient Olympic Games)

American Athletes at the Summer Olympics, Athens, Greece. 1896 (photo)
7090858 American Athletes at the Summer Olympics, Athens, Greece. 1896 (photo) by.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Clinton Tyler (1872 - 1945)

Letter from Vice President Al Gore and his wife Tipper Gore to Carl Lewis, December 16
African-American track and field athlete Carl Lewis (born 1961) won nine Olympic gold medals, one Olympic silver medal, and 10 World Championships medals, including eight gold

Letter from US Representative Tom DeLay to Carl Lewis, August 27, 1996. Creator: Unknown
African-American track and field athlete Carl Lewis (born 1961) won nine Olympic gold medals, one Olympic silver medal, and 10 World Championships medals, including eight gold

Letter from US Representative Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr. to Carl Lewis, August 14, 1996
African-American track and field athlete Carl Lewis (born 1961) won nine Olympic gold medals, one Olympic silver medal, and 10 World Championships medals, including eight gold

portrait of Baron Pierre de Coubertin (1863-1937), renovator of the Olympic Games
GIA4791617 portrait of Baron Pierre de Coubertin (1863-1937), renovator of the Olympic Games (modern Olympic Games). by French Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info)

the ancient discobole and a modern champion of the record
LSE4087415 the ancient discobole and a modern champion of the record. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Young girl in antique costume training to throw javelin with an umbrella
LSE4086910 Young girl in antique costume training to throw javelin with an umbrella. Fantasy poster illustrating the enthusiasm of the Olympiads. Drawing by J. Kuhn Regnier around 1920

On July 20, 1924, in Paris, at the stadium of Colombes, President Doumergue opened
LSE4086709 On July 20, 1924, in Paris, at the stadium of Colombes, President Doumergue opened the Olympic Games. Illustration of Damblans for the newspaper " Le Pelerin" of 1924

Portraits of athletes participating in the training for the Olympic Games at the Pershing
XEE4188774 Portraits of athletes participating in the training for the Olympic Games at the Pershing Stadium (Jean Bouin, Beranger, Baudoin, Arbidi, Paoli, Pele, Vauthier, Sempe, Lewden, Guillemot)

Olympic Winter Games (1932) - closing ceremony: the French skaters M. and Mrs
XEE4134004 Olympic Winter Games (1932) - closing ceremony: the French skaters M. and Mrs. Brunet Joly (Brunet-Joly), Olympic champions, are congratulated by the jury. Lake Placid, USA

Masson winner of the velocipedic race at the Olympic Games in Athens - in "
LSE4107331 Masson winner of the velocipedic race at the Olympic Games in Athens - in " Le Petite Journal" of 26/04/1896 by Unknown Artist

First place Olympic medal, Athens 1896 (silver) (see also 2628776)
2628777 First place Olympic medal, Athens 1896 (silver) (see also 2628776) by Chaplain, Jules Clement (1839-1909); diam: 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Obverse inscribed Olympia)

First place Olympic medal, Athens 1896 (silver) (see also 2628777)
2628776 First place Olympic medal, Athens 1896 (silver) (see also 2628777) by Chaplain, Jules Clement (1839-1909); diam: 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Obverse inscribed Olympia)

German cyclist Toni Merkens, gold medal winner in the Sprint in the track cycling at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin
6000211 German cyclist Toni Merkens, gold medal winner in the Sprint in the track cycling at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin

Werner March, German architect who designed the stadium built for the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin
6000207 Werner March, German architect who designed the stadium built for the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Olympic Games, View of the Stadium showing the Original Stones restored to their Proper Places (litho)
1042103 The Olympic Games, View of the Stadium showing the Original Stones restored to their Proper Places (litho) by Jacomb-Hood

Foot Race at the Olympian Games (engraving)
971246 Foot Race at the Olympian Games (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Foot Race at the Olympian Games)

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"Iconic Moments and Unforgettable Triumphs: A Glimpse into the Olympic Games" In 1968, during the Olympic Games in Mexico City, American runners Tommie Smith and John Carlos made a powerful statement by raising their fists in the Black Power salute during the medal ceremonies. Their act of protest against racial inequality resonated worldwide, while Australian Peter Norman stood beside them wearing an OPHR badge in solidarity. Fast forward to 1984 at the Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where Sebastian Coe led a pack of talented athletes including Steve Cram and Steve Ovett in a thrilling 1500m final. The intensity was palpable as they pushed themselves to their limits on that iconic track. The year 1988 brought us another unforgettable moment at the Seoul Olympics with the highly anticipated Men's 100m Final. As sprinters from around the world lined up, anticipation filled the air before one athlete emerged victorious, etching his name into history. Sebastian Coe and Steve Cram once again captivated audiences as they entered the home straight during that same 1500m final at the '84 Los Angeles Olympics. Their fierce rivalry showcased not only their incredible athletic abilities but also their unwavering determination to claim gold. But it wasn't just track events that stole our hearts; figure skaters Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean wowed spectators with their mesmerizing performance in February '84, securing Great Britain's gold medal. Their flawless routine left an indelible mark on ice skating history. Meanwhile, men's hockey teams battled it out fiercely for glory at both '84 Los Angeles Olympics and '88 Seoul Olympics. The sheer passion displayed on every inch of those fields created moments of pure exhilaration for fans across nations. In combat sports like boxing, Neil Adams represented his country proudly at '84 Los Angeles Olympics while Lennox Lewis faced off against Riddick Bowe in a gripping match at the '88 Seoul Olympics.