Sports Of The World Collection

The Derby: View Down The Course, c1903, (1903). Artist: WA Rouch
The Derby: View Down The Course, c1903, (1903). Epsom Derby commonly known as The Derby, is a Group 1 flat horse race open to three year old thoroughbred colts and fillies

Hexham Clarke Felling His Opponent, c1902, (1903). Artist: W Baldry
Hexham Clarke Felling His Opponent, c1902, (1903). The Grasmere Lakeland Sports, an annual event since 1868, Hexham Clark a notable wrestler of the games. From The Sports of the World, by F. G

The Albrighton Hounds: A Meet at Stretton, c1903, (1903). The Albrighton Hunt, founded in 1830, under the patronage of the Earl of Stamford in Shropshire and Staffordshire

59 lb Mahseer, Caught by Capt. H. B. D. Campbell, R. E. in the Upper Ganges, c1903, (1903)
59 lb Mahseer, Caught by Capt. H. B. D. Campbell, R.E. in the Upper Ganges, c1903, (1903). A Mahseer, a southern Asian fish in the carp family. From The Sports of the World, by F. G. Aflalo, F.R.G.S

Hauling in a Grippo of 15000 Fish at Emirgian on the Bosphorus, c1901, (1903). The Bosphorus, Turkey, is the worlds narrowest strait used for international navigation

Japanese Wrestlers Ready for a Go, c1902, (1903). Sumo wrestling c1902. From The Sports of the World, by F. G. Aflalo, F.R.G.S. F.Z.S

The Duc De Lorge, c1901, (1903). The Duc De Lorge Stag hunting in France. From The Sports of the World, by F. G. Aflalo, F.R.G.S. F.Z.S

International Doubles At Philadelphia, 1900, (1903). International Racquets Doubles At Philadelphia. Peter Latham (1865-1953) and Mr

Rough or Smooth? Spinning for Service, c1903, (1903). Artist: Thomas Holmes Mason
Rough or Smooth? Spinning for Service, c1903, (1903). A game of Raquets. From The Sports of the World, by F. G. Aflalo, F.R.G.S. F.Z.S

As The Lion Charged, 1902, (1903). Artist: Stanley Llewellyn Wood
As The Lion Charged, 1902, (1903). As The Lion Charged, Its Challenger, After Making One Stab At It With His Assegai, Was Dashed To The Ground

A Badminton Tournament at the Crystal Palace, 1902, (1903). Artist: Russell & Sons
A Badminton Tournament at the Crystal Palace, 1902, (1903). The All England Championships, badminton tournament held at the Crystal Palace, London in 1902. From The Sports of the World, by F. G

Fencers Taking Positions, c1903, (1903). Artist: Ogawa & Burton
Fencers Taking Positions, c1903, (1903). Japansese Fencers. From The Sports of the World, by F. G. Aflalo, F.R.G.S. F.Z.S. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1938]

The End of a Bout, c1903, (1903). Artist: Ogawa & Burton
The End of a Bout, c1903, (1903). Japanese Fencers. From The Sports of the World, by F. G. Aflalo, F.R.G.S. F.Z.S. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

The Wall Game at Eton: St. Andrews Day - Oppidan v. Colleges, c1900, (1903). Artist: Hills and Saunders
The Wall Game at Eton: St. Andrews Day - Oppidan v. Colleges, c1900, (1903). The Eton wall game, originated at and is still played at Eton College

An Assault With the French Duelling Sword, c1900, (1903). Artist: Hills and Saunders
An Assault With the French Duelling Sword, c1900, (1903). From The Sports of the World, by F. G. Aflalo, F.R.G.S. F.Z.S. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

The Cottesmore Pack, c1902, (1903). Artist: Elliott & Fry
The Cottesmore Pack, c1902, (1903). The Cottesmore Hunt, Rutland, is one of the oldest foxhound packs in Britain tracing back to 1666

A Close End, c1903, (1903). Artist: A Brown & Co
A Close End, c1903, (1903). From The Sports of the World, by F. G. Aflalo, F.R.G.S. F.Z.S. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

St. Leger Horses In Front of the Doncaster Stand, c1901, (1903). Artist: WW Rouch
St. Leger Horses In Front of the Doncaster Stand, c1901, (1903). Doncaster Racecourse, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, hosts the St Leger Stakes and the Racing Post Trophy

Putting in the Ferret, c1900, (1903). Artist: Charles Reid
Putting in the Ferret, c1900, (1903). Rabbiting (also rabbit hunting and cottontail hunting) is the sport of hunting rabbits, often using ferrets or dogs. From The Sports of the World, by F. G

In The Coverts, c1902, (1903). Artist: Charles Reid
In The Coverts, c1902, (1903). A shooting party. From The Sports of the World, by F. G. Aflalo, F.R.G.S. F.Z.S. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

The Guide Race, c1902, (1903). Artist: CG Mason
The Guide Race, c1902, (1903). From The Sports of the World, by F. G. Aflalo, F.R.G.S. F.Z.S. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

The Heavyweight Championship at Aldershot, c1901, (1903). Artist: C Knight
The Heavyweight Championship at Aldershot, c1901, (1903). The annual Army and Navy heavyweight championship at Aldershot. From The Sports of the World, by F. G. Aflalo, F.R.G.S. F.Z.S

A Powder Play On Foot, c1900, (1903). Artist: Anthony Cavilla
A Powder Play On Foot, c1900, (1903). The moors engaging in military exercises or powder play in the Grand Soko of Tangier, Morocco. From The Sports of the World, by F. G. Aflalo, F.R.G.S. F.Z.S

Mr. Winans Shooting At Bisley, c1903, (1903). Artist: Allen Hastings Fry
Mr. Winans Shooting At Bisley, c1903, (1903). From The Sports of the World, by F. G. Aflalo, F.R.G.S. F.Z.S. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

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"Sports of the World: A Glimpse into Athletic Excellence" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of sports through these remarkable artworks. From thrilling horse races to intense wrestling matches, each piece captures the essence of athletic prowess and competition. "The Derby: View Down The Course" by WA Rouch transports us to a historic horse racing event, where jockeys and their magnificent steeds thunder down the track, vying for victory. In "Hexham Clarke Felling His Opponent, " artist W Baldry depicts a gripping boxing match, showcasing the raw power and determination of two fighters locked in combat. Joining an exhilarating fox hunt with "The Albrighton Hounds: A Meet at Stretton, " we witness riders galloping across picturesque landscapes as they chase after their elusive prey. Venturing into uncharted waters, Captain H. B. D. Campbell reels in a colossal 59 lb Mahseer fish from the Upper Ganges River. This awe-inspiring catch is immortalized forever in art. From land to sea, experience the bustling fishing industry with "Hauling in a Grippo of 15000 Fish at Emirgian on the Bosphorus. " Witness fishermen working tirelessly together to bring forth an abundant harvest from nature's bounty. Delve into Japanese culture with "Japanese Wrestlers Ready for a Go. " Adorned in traditional attire, these wrestlers exude strength and discipline as they prepare for an intense showdown on the mat. "The Duc De Lorge" showcases equestrian excellence once again as this skilled rider gracefully maneuvers his noble steed over challenging obstacles during a show-jumping event. Traveling across continents, we arrive at Philadelphia's International Doubles tournament. Witnessing players' skillful coordination and teamwork on display leaves us captivated by their mastery of racquet sports. With "Rough or Smooth.