Amateur Wrestling Collectibles Gallery
Photos Teams/Other
1870 Swinnebago Indians wrestling |
Wrestling sequences by photographer Eadweard Muybridge (1830-1904)
inventor of the zoopraxiscope process
Greco-Roman sequence, 1887 |
still from "Animal Locomotion" |
various stills |
animated sequence from "Animal Locomotion" 1884-5 |
Muybridge sequences, Animal Locomotion, unknown plate number as seen on the left |
Muybridge sequences, Plate 346 |
Muybridge sequences, Plate 348 |
Muybridge sequences, Plate 520 |
Thomas Eakins 1883 wrestling study |
Thomas Eakins wrestling study for his 1899 painting |
William M. Van der Weyde study, 1900 |
second image |
third image |
1907 Italian wrestling scene |
1917 Navy |
unknown |
Gothenberg statue |
1923 Science of Wrestling photos from his book (click to enlarge) |
French Sailors, date unknown |
Glima, 1929 |
College Teams
1905 Yale wrestling team
1908 Cornell wrestling team |
1910 Cornell wrestling team |
1910 Luther College wrestling team |
1910 Greek Wrestling Club, Hull House, Chicago |
1911 Cornell wrestling team |
1912 Cornell wrestling team |
1912 University of Chicago wrestling team
1912 Penn State wrestling team |
1913 Penn State wrestling team |
1914 Yale wrestling team |
1917 Lehigh wrestling team |
1918 MIT wrestling team |
1918 University of Virginia wrestling team |
1922 Iowa champions |
1922 University of Pennsylvania wrestling team |
1923 Oklahoma State wrestling team |
1925 Cornell wrestling team |
1925 Oklahoma State wrestling team |
1926 Oklahoma State wrestling team |
1927 Oklahoma State wrestling team visiting the White House
1929 University of Pennsylvania wrestling practice |
1929 Princeton wrestling team |
1930 Oklahoma State wrestling team fun shot |
1930 Springfield College wrestling team |
Other Teams and Misc.
1922 Greco-Roman world champions, Stockholm, Sweden
1924 US Olympic wrestling team |
1930s Russian workout |
1934 Greco-Roman world champions |
1934 German wrestling team |
1935 unknown match |
1936 Canadian Olympic wrestling team |
unknown outdoor match |
unknown outdoor match |
Naval Great Lakes team |
Naval Great Lakes Center |
1983 Bill and Jim Scherr wrestling photo by Bruce Weber |
1990s barn roof wrestling photo by Bruce Weber
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1996 Olympic Team promo
Cael Sanderson and the Bear photos by Bruce Weber