Putt Collection

Golf at Wimbledon 1893
A group of male golfers putt out during a round at Wimbledon. Date: 1893

Little Miss Muffit by Lesley Butler - golf humour 1930
A nervous female golfer watched by other golfers, some encouraging, some obviously impatient. Date: 1930

Healthy Recreation
A young woman prepares to take a putt whilst out playing golf with a female companion. A small boy stands behind acting as caddie for the day, looking away in to the distance

Golf ball hole

Kevin Putt South Africa Rugby Union 10 November 1994 Date: 10 November 1994

Adam Scott Misses Putt On 18th The Open Championship 2012 The Open Championship 2012, Royal Lytham & St.Annes Lytham & St.Annes, Lancashire, England 22 July 2012 Date: 22 July 2012

Tiger Woods Misses Putt USA The Open Championship 2012, Royal Lytham & St.Annes Lytham & St.Annes, Lancashire, England 22 July 2012 Date: 22 July 2012

Darren Clarke Just Misses Birdie Putt On 18th The Open Championship The Open Championship, Royal St.Georges 2011 Royal St.George S, Sandwich, Kent, England 16 July 2011 Date: 16 July 2011

Golfer Misses Putt The Open Championship The Open Championship 2012, Royal Lytham & St.Annes Lytham & St.Annes, Lancashire, England 19 July 2012 Date: 19 July 2012

Golfer Sinks Putt The Open Championship The Open Championship 2012, Royal Lytham & St.Annes Lytham & St.Annes, Lancashire, England 19 July 2012 Date: 19 July 2012

Tom Lewis Misses Birdie Putt On 9th The Open Championship The Open Championship, Royal St.Georges 2011 Royal St.George S, Sandwich, Kent, England 15 July 2011 Date: 15 July 2011

Rory Mcilroy Misses Another Birdie Putt The Open Championship The Open Championship, Royal St.Georges 2011 Royal St.George S, Sandwich, Kent, England 15 July 2011 Date: 15 July 2011

Paul Casey Lines Up Putt Bmw PGA Championship 2009 Bmw PGA Championship 2009 Wentworth Club, Surrey, England 23 May 2009 Date: 23 May 2009

Tom Watson Misses Putt On 18th The Open Turnberry 2009 The Open Turnberry 2009 Turnberry, Ayrshire, Scotland 19 July 2009 Date: 19 July 2009

Ian Pouter Sinks Birdie Putt On 3 37th Ryder Cup, Valhalla, 37th Ryder Cup, Valhalla Golf Club Louisville, Kentucky, USA 19 September 2008 Date: 19 September 2008

Tiger Woods Lines Up Putt The Open Turnberry 2009 The Open Turnberry 2009 Turnberry, Ayr, Scotland 16 July 2009 Date: 16 July 2009

Oliver Wilson Sinks Winning Putt 37th Ryder Cup, Valhalla, 37th Ryder Cup, Valhalla Golf Club Louisville, Kentucky, USA 20 September 2008 Date: 20 September 2008

Padraig Harrington Sinks Winning Putt Open Champion 2007 The Open Championship Carnoustie, East Fife, Scotland 22 July 2007 Date: 22 July 2007

Players Putt Out Ryder Cup 2006 2006 Ryder Cup The K Club, Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland 22 September 2006 Date: 22 September 2006

Sergio Garcia Sinks Match Winning Putt Against Mickelson Europe Ryder Cup Final Day Oakland Hills, Detroit, USA 19 September 2004 Date: 19 September 2004

David Toms Watches Colin Montgomerie Putt Ryder Cup, Oakland Hills, USA Ryder Cup Final Day Oakland Hills, Detroit, USA 19 September 2004 Date: 19 September 2004

Gary Owen Sinks Birdie Putt The British Open, Royal Lytham & St.Annes 22 July 2001 Date: 22 July 2001

Curtis Strange Misses Putt Ryder Cup Rochester, New York, 23 January 1996 Date: 23 January 1996

Nick Faldo Misses Putt Ryder Cup Rochester, New York, 23 January 1996 Date: 23 January 1996

Justin Rose Misses Birdie Putt Bmw PGA Championship Bmw PGA Championship Wentworth Club, Surrey, England 27 May 2007 Date: 27 May 2007

Anders Hansen Sinks Winning Putt Bmw PGA Championship Bmw PGA Championship Wentworth Club, Surrey, England 27 May 2007 Date: 27 May 2007

Pleasures and Pains of Golf (engraving)
1602771 Pleasures and Pains of Golf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pleasures and Pains of Golf)

International Foursome played at Deal - England vs. Scotland
International Foursome - four-match series - the final match played at Deal - England vs. Scotland. England represented by Harry Vardon and J. H. Taylor and Scotland by James Braid and A Herd

(insert) Date: 1926

James Braid misses a putt at Oxhey
James Braid missing a putt at the sixteenth hole at Oxhey playing against Tom Williamson 1921

James Braid putting at Dornoch
James Braid putting during a 26-hole match against Harry Vardon at Dornoch 1908

Golfing at St Andrew s
Scottish golfer James Braid taking a difficult shot at the ninth hole at St Andrews being watched by a huge crowd. 1905

The Open Golf Championships at Prestwick
The Open Golf Champion James Braid putting at the Turn at Prestwick in the final round of the match, circled by the crowd. 1908

WInner at the Open Golf Championship, St Andrews
Scottish golfer James Braid putting for the match at the Open Golf Championships of 1910 Date: 1910

The finish of the Open Championship
The crowd at St Andrews watching the eventual winner James Braid taking a putt at the final hole of the championship. 1905

Braids Heroic Effort: The Match-Play
Finalists James Braid and Archie Compston putting on the green in torrential rain in the News of the World Match-Play Championship at Walton Heath 1927

Golf in Dallas, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
DHS212210 Golf in Dallas, c.1900 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Dallas Historical Society, Texas, USA; eDallas Historical Society; American, out of copyright

Golf at Blackheath, 1875
WSG89187 Golf at Blackheath, 1875 by Powell, Francis (1833-1914); 54x113 cm; Wingfield Sporting Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

British Open 1967. Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Hoylake. Merseyside, England, held 12th - 15th July 1967. Pictured, Gary Player, misses another short putt at the 18th, 12th July 1967

Sport - Golf - Walker Cup - Royal Porthcawl - Tiger Woods of America lines up a putt in his first appearance in the Walker Cup - 10th October 1995 -

Variety Club of Great Britain Pro-Am Gold Tournament at Moor Allerton Golf Club in Leeds. South African golfer Sewsunker Sewgolum putting at the fifth green. 13th May 1970

Man Hitting Flies off Man trying to putt on golf course Date: 1912

XI Deutsches Turnfest - Frankfurt, Germany
XI Deutsches Turnfest (11th German Gymnastics Festival) - Frankfurt, Germany - July 1908 - inset scenes of two brick throwers, The opera House

The Putt by Louis Wain
Humorous colour illustration by Louis Wain, the famous cat artist, showing a group of cats playing golf

GOLF AT RANELAGH 1900
Elegantly dressed golfers watch a partner putt out on the sixteenth green at Ranelagh Golf Club, England. Date: 1900

GOLF / HOLING OUT 1865
A golfer attempts to hole his final putt on the green, somewhat aided by his partner standing right behind the hole! Date: 1865

Six men on a public bench, Killaloe, Co Clare, Ireland. Behind them are posters and signs for Pitch and Putt, and Cream Teas Date: 1993

Hawaii, Kauai, Lihue, Kauai Lagoons Golf Course, Kiele Course, Flowers And Vegetation Line The Green

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From Golf at Wimbledon in 1893 to the hilarious golf humor of Little Miss Muffit by Lesley Butler in 1930, the art of putting has always been an integral part of this healthy recreational sport. Mrs. Charles Sweeny gracefully watches her husband play golf, showcasing the timeless appeal of this elegant game. Kevin Putt demonstrates his skill and precision on the green, while even legends like Adam Scott and Tiger Woods occasionally miss a crucial putt on the 18th hole, reminding us that even professionals have their off days. Darren Clarke narrowly misses a birdie putt on the 18th, leaving spectators holding their breath until the very last moment. But it's not all missed putts - there are moments when golfers sink that perfect putt with finesse and accuracy. The satisfaction is evident as they celebrate their success. Tom Lewis just falls short of sinking a birdie putt on the 9th hole, proving that every stroke counts in this challenging game. Even top players like Rory McIlroy experience setbacks as they miss yet another birdie opportunity. However, these near-misses only fuel their determination to improve and conquer future challenges. Whether it's watching historical matches or witnessing modern-day pros battle it out on manicured greens, one thing remains constant: putting is an essential aspect of golf that keeps enthusiasts engaged and entertained for generations.