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Olympics Collection (#4)

"Capturing the Spirit of Protest and Solidarity: The 1968 Olympic Games" In a powerful display of defiance

Background imageOlympics Collection: Olympics / 1932 / Hammer

Olympics / 1932 / Hammer
Hammer: O Callaghan (Eire) wins with a throw of 53.92 metres

Background imageOlympics Collection: Tragedy of the Marathon Race... London Olympics 1908

Tragedy of the Marathon Race... London Olympics 1908
Front cover from The Graphic. Dorando Pietri of Italy collapsed after entering the stadium ahead of the pack during the 1908 London Olympics

Background imageOlympics Collection: South Africa versus Germany wheelchair basketball match during the 2008 Paralympic Games

South Africa versus Germany wheelchair basketball match during the 2008 Paralympic Games, Beijing, China, Asia

Background imageOlympics Collection: OLYMPICS / 1912 / 200M FINAL

OLYMPICS / 1912 / 200M FINAL
200 metre final: 1st - Craig, USA 2nd - Lippincott, USA 3rd - Applegarth, UK

Background imageOlympics Collection: Rocks and pebbles at Rialto Beach, Olympic National Park, Clallam County, Washington, USA

Rocks and pebbles at Rialto Beach, Olympic National Park, Clallam County, Washington, USA

Background imageOlympics Collection: London, UK. Eurostar terminal St Pancras Station designed by Sir Gilbert Scott

London, UK. Eurostar terminal St Pancras Station designed by Sir Gilbert Scott

Background imageOlympics Collection: Send off of Olympic Athletes, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Send off of Olympic Athletes, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Send off of Olympic Athletes, 1912. 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Ralph Craig, (1912?). Creator: Bain News Service

Ralph Craig, (1912?). Creator: Bain News Service
Ralph Craig, (1912?). Shows Ralph Craig (1889-1972), a University of Michigan graduate who won two gold medals as a sprinter in the 1912 summer Olympics in Stockholm.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Lew G. Henderson; Vincent Genoves; E.K. Miller; and Duke P. Kahanamoku, 1912

Lew G. Henderson; Vincent Genoves; E.K. Miller; and Duke P. Kahanamoku, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Lew G. Henderson; Vincent Genoves; E.K. Miller; and Duke P. Kahanamoku, 1912. Shows Hawaiian swimmer and surfer Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku (1890-1968)

Background imageOlympics Collection: Lewis Tewanima, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Lewis Tewanima, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Lewis Tewanima, 1911. Shows Hopi American long distance runner and Olympic medal winner Louis Tewanima (1888-1969) after winning a marathon in New York City, May 6, 1911.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Tewanima (winner), Arquette (came in 5th), 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Tewanima (winner), Arquette (came in 5th), 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Tewanima (winner), Arquette (came in 5th), 1911. Shows Hopi American long distance runner and Olympic medal winner Louis Tewanima (1888-1969) and Mitchell Arquette

Background imageOlympics Collection: Gillis, hammer, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Gillis, hammer, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Gillis, hammer, 1912. Shows Duncan Gillis (1883-1965), a Canadian athlete who competed in the Hammer throw in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm Sweden.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Mel Sheppard [sports], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mel Sheppard [sports], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mel Sheppard [sports], between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Mel Sheppard [sports], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mel Sheppard [sports], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mel Sheppard [sports], between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Departure of FINLAND with Olympic candidates, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Departure of FINLAND with Olympic candidates, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Departure of FINLAND with Olympic candidates, 1912. Shows the Red Star Line ship Finland, which transported the US Olympic team to the 1912 Summer Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Olympic athletes coming on field, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Olympic athletes coming on field, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Olympic athletes coming on field, 1912. Related to the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Opening Day, Stockholm Olympic Games, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Opening Day, Stockholm Olympic Games, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Opening Day, Stockholm Olympic Games, 1912. Related to the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Athletes on FINLAND, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Athletes on FINLAND, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Athletes on FINLAND, 1912. Shows the Red Star Line ship Finland, which transported the US Olympic team to the 1912 Summer Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden.

Background imageOlympics Collection: C.C. Childs, Simon Gillis, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

C.C. Childs, Simon Gillis, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
C.C. Childs, Simon Gillis, between c1910 and c1915. Shows C.C. Childs (1884-1960), American athlete and bronze medal winner in hammer throw at the 1912 Olympics and Simon Peter Gillis (1880-1964)

Background imageOlympics Collection: Olympic Athletes, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Olympic Athletes, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Olympic Athletes, 1912. Shows American Olympic athletes aboard the Red Star Line ship Finland, which transported the US Olympic team to the 1912 Summer Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Olympic athletes arrive. Thos. H. Lilley, Andrew Sockalexis, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Olympic athletes arrive. Thos. H. Lilley, Andrew Sockalexis, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Olympic athletes arrive. Thos. H. Lilley, Andrew Sockalexis, 1912. Shows Thomas H. Lilley (1887-1954) and Andrew Sockalexis (1891-1919)

Background imageOlympics Collection: Gaston Strobino, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Gaston Strobino, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Gaston Strobino, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Gaston M. Strobino (1891-1968), a Swiss-born American athlete who won the bronze medal in the marathon event at the 1912 Olympics.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Platt Adams, Jim Duncan, and Ben. Adams, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Platt Adams, Jim Duncan, and Ben. Adams, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Platt Adams, Jim Duncan, and Ben. Adams, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Platt Adams (1885-1961) with his brother Ben (b. 1890) and Jim Duncan (b)

Background imageOlympics Collection: 110 metre race - Olympic Games - 1912, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

110 metre race - Olympic Games - 1912, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
110 metre race - Olympic Games - 1912, 1912. Related to the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Oliver Kirk, American boxer and two-time Olympic gold medal winner, between c1910 and c1915

Oliver Kirk, American boxer and two-time Olympic gold medal winner, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Oliver Kirk, American boxer and two-time Olympic gold medal winner, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Billy Wood, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Billy Wood, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Billy Wood, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Kolehmainen, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Kolehmainen, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Kolehmainen, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Finnish long-distance runner Juho Pietari "Hannes" Kolehmainen (1889-1966).

Background imageOlympics Collection: Gaynor, Sullivan, McDonald & Rose, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Gaynor, Sullivan, McDonald & Rose, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Gaynor, Sullivan, McDonald & Rose, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Gaynor addressing Olympic Athletes, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Gaynor addressing Olympic Athletes, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Gaynor addressing Olympic Athletes, 1912. Showing Mayor William J. Gaynor and others at a parade greeting the U.S. athletes who competed in the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden in 1912

Background imageOlympics Collection: Army rifle shooting, Olympic games, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Army rifle shooting, Olympic games, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Army rifle shooting, Olympic games, 1912. 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Parade in honor of Olympic victors, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Parade in honor of Olympic victors, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Parade in honor of Olympic victors, 1912. Showing a parade in New York City, near Madison Square Park, for the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912

Background imageOlympics Collection: Swedish division in Olympic Parade, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Swedish division in Olympic Parade, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Swedish division in Olympic Parade, 1912. Showing a parade in New York City related to the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Olympic parade, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Olympic parade, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Olympic parade, 1912. Showing a parade in New York City related to the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Olympic Parade, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Olympic Parade, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Olympic Parade, 1912. Showing a parade in New York City related to the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Mayor reviews Olympic Athletes, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Mayor reviews Olympic Athletes, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Mayor reviews Olympic Athletes, 1912. Showing Mayor William J. Gaynor and others at a parade greeting the U.S. athletes who competed in the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden in 1912

Background imageOlympics Collection: J.H. Hendrickson, ex cham[p]ion [guns], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

J.H. Hendrickson, ex cham[p]ion [guns], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
J.H. Hendrickson, ex cham[p]ion [guns], between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageOlympics Collection: C.W. Billings, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

C.W. Billings, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
C.W. Billings, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageOlympics Collection: J.G. Smith, Lily Smith, Walter Brickett, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

J.G. Smith, Lily Smith, Walter Brickett, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
J.G. Smith, Lily Smith, Walter Brickett, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Walter Brickett (on right) British Olympic Swimming coach in 1908 and 1912.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Ralph Rose, Pat McDonald, Matt Grath, Jones, Kaviatt [i.e., Kiviat], 1912

Ralph Rose, Pat McDonald, Matt Grath, Jones, Kaviatt [i.e., Kiviat], 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Ralph Rose, Pat McDonald, Matt Grath, Jones, Kaviatt [i.e., Kiviat], 1912. Shows members of the American track and field team at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm including Ralph Waldo Rose

Background imageOlympics Collection: Harry Smith, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Harry Smith, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Harry Smith, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageOlympics Collection: Paralympic Cycling, Men's Individual H4 Road Race, Brands Hatch, England, 7 September 2012

Paralympic Cycling, Men's Individual H4 Road Race, Brands Hatch, England, 7 September 2012
Alex Zanardi (ITA) was the Gold Medal Winner of the Men's Individual H4 Road Race at the 2012 Paralympic Games, his second Gold Medal of the Games

Background imageOlympics Collection: The Olympiads in Athens: the race of the chariots, the throwing of disc and the boxing

The Olympiads in Athens: the race of the chariots, the throwing of disc and the boxing, 1819 (engraving)
FGL5461705 The Olympiads in Athens: the race of the chariots, the throwing of disc and the boxing, 1819 (engraving); (add.info.: Olympic Games)

Background imageOlympics Collection: Members of the French and Greek Fencing teams at the Summer Olympics, Athens, Greece. 1896 (photo)

Members of the French and Greek Fencing teams at the Summer Olympics, Athens, Greece. 1896 (photo)
7078892 Members of the French and Greek Fencing teams at the Summer Olympics, Athens, Greece. 1896 (photo); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures

Background imageOlympics Collection: Summer Olympics at the Panathenaic Stadium, Athens, Greece 1896 (b/w photo)

Summer Olympics at the Panathenaic Stadium, Athens, Greece 1896 (b/w photo)
7078888 Summer Olympics at the Panathenaic Stadium, Athens, Greece 1896 (b/w photo); Prismatic Pictures

Background imageOlympics Collection: Ancient Greek sports (engraving)

Ancient Greek sports (engraving)
8635021 Ancient Greek sports (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greek sports. Illustration from Hellas)

Background imageOlympics Collection: Walking, H H Whitlock (b/w photo)

Walking, H H Whitlock (b/w photo)
8671544 Walking, H H Whitlock (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walking, H H Whitlock)

Background imageOlympics Collection: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Chamonix: The first Olympic Winter Games

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Chamonix: The first Olympic Winter Games, luge with spectators in uniform, 1924
LUX4811386 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Chamonix: The first Olympic Winter Games, luge with spectators in uniform, 1924; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74)

Background imageOlympics Collection: Hermes of Olympia, 1896 (engraving)

Hermes of Olympia, 1896 (engraving)
LEG4339425 Hermes of Olympia, 1896 (engraving); (add.info.: Hermes of Olympia or Hermes carrying Dyonisos as a child (representation of the sculpture attributed to Praxitele)



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"Capturing the Spirit of Protest and Solidarity: The 1968 Olympic Games" In a powerful display of defiance, American runners Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists in the iconic Black Power salute during the medal ceremonies at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City. This historic moment symbolized their fight against racial inequality and discrimination. Standing alongside them, Australian Peter Norman wore an OPHR badge, showing his solidarity with their cause. "The Unforgettable Finish: Eric Liddell's Triumph in the 1924 Olympic 400m Race" Eric Liddell's unwavering determination propelled him to victory in the thrilling finish of the 1924 Olympic 400m race. His remarkable speed and unyielding spirit captured hearts worldwide as he crossed that finish line, etching his name into Olympic history. "A Battle for Glory: Sebastian Coe Leads Legends in LA's 1500m Final -1984 Summer Olympics" Sebastian Coe showcased his exceptional talent as he led fellow legends Steve Cram and Steve Ovett in a fierce battle for gold during the unforgettable 1500m final at the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles. Their electrifying performance left spectators breathless, forever cementing this race as one of athletic brilliance. "The Lightning Bolt Emerges: Mens'100m Final - Seoul Olympics '88" The world watched with bated breath as athletes from across nations sprinted towards glory during the Men's 100m final at Seoul Olympics '88. In a breathtaking display of sheer speed, skill, and determination, one man emerged victorious – igniting a legacy that would forever change athletics. "A Clash of Titans: Dan Gable vs Kikuo Wada - Wrestling Showdown at Munich '72" Dan Gable from Team USA engaged in an intense wrestling showdown against Japan's Kikuo Wada during the Summer Olympics held in Munich '72.