Wrestling sequences by photographer Eadweard Muybridge (1830-1904)
inventor of the zoopraxiscope process

Greco-Roman sequence, 1887

animated sequence from "Animal Locomotion" 1884-5

still from "Animal Locomotion"

Muybridge sequences, unknown plate

Muybridge sequences, Plate 520

Thomas Eakins 1883 wrestling study

1907 Italian wrestling scene

1917 Army

unknown

unknown date

Gothenberg statue

1923 Science of Wrestling photos from his book (click to enlarge)

Glima, 1929

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 Univ of Chicago wrestling team

1912 Univ of Chicago wrestling team

1912 Cornell 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 University of Pennsylvania wrestling team

1922 Iowa champions

1923 Oklahoma State wrestling team

1925 Oklahoma State wrestling team

1925 Cornell wrestling team

1926 Oklahoma State wrestling team

1925 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

1934 Greco-Roman world champions

1934 German wrestling team

1935 unknown match

unknown outdoor match

unknown outdoor match

Naval Great Lakes team

Naval Great Lakes Center

1949 Rogers Nubian wrestling

1996 Olympic Team promo