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Pentathletes Gyllenstierna and Boisman Fence Epee
Fencing bout between Swedish pentathletes Ebbe Gyllenstierna af Lundholm and Georg Tage Eugen von Boisman during the 1936 Olympic Games, held at the Tennisplatz (Tennis Courts) of the Reichssportfeldes (now Olympiapark Berlin).
While the fencing…
While the fencing…
Team Epee Fencing Bout
Fencing bout in the men's team epee event during the 1936 Olympic Games, held at the Tennisplatz (Tennis Courts) of the Reichssportfeldes (now Olympiapark Berlin).
Caption on reverse:
"Mitblitzender Klinge
Die Kämpfe der Olympia-Fechter wurden…
Caption on reverse:
"Mitblitzender Klinge
Die Kämpfe der Olympia-Fechter wurden…
Archibald and von Puttkammer Fencing Foil
Nancy Archibald (Canada; pictured at left) fencing Hilda von Puttkammer (Brazil) in the women's individual foil event at the 1936 Olympic Games held inside the Haus des Deutschen Sports in Berlin.
Starting from position three, the left-side…
Starting from position three, the left-side…
Haß and Kellner Fencing Foil
Hedwig Wilhelmine Haß (Germany) and Thea Kellner (Romania) fencing in the womens individual foil event at the 1936 Olympic Games held inside the Haus des Deutschen Sports in Berlin.
Caption on reverse:
"Olympiade 1936!
In der Halle des…
Caption on reverse:
"Olympiade 1936!
In der Halle des…
Modern Pentathlon Fencing Bouts
Fencing bouts in the modern pentathlon event during the 1936 Olympic Games, held at the Tennisplatz (Tennis Courts) of the Reichssportfeldes (now Olympiapark Berlin). While the fencing portion of the modern pentathlon is documented to have occurred…
Audience and Fencers Inside the Haus des Deutschen Sports
Interior view of the Haus des Deutschen Sports in Berlin during the men's team foil event of the 1936 Olympic Games.
Caption on reverse:
"Olympiade 1936!
In der Deutschlandhalle begannen am Sonntag die Mannschafts kampfe im Florett
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U.B.z.…
Caption on reverse:
"Olympiade 1936!
In der Deutschlandhalle begannen am Sonntag die Mannschafts kampfe im Florett
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U.B.z.…
Womens Foil Event at the 1936 Olympics
Interior view of the Haus des Deutschen Sports in Berlin during the womens individual foil event of the 1936 Olympic Games.
The left-side scoreboard lists competitors (from top to bottom): ???, Nancy Archibald (Canada), ???, Berit Granquist…
The left-side scoreboard lists competitors (from top to bottom): ???, Nancy Archibald (Canada), ???, Berit Granquist…
Modern Pentathlon Fencing Bouts
Fencing bouts in the modern pentathlon event during the 1936 Olympic Games, held at the Tennisplatz (Tennis Courts) of the Reichssportfeldes (now Olympiapark Berlin). While the fencing portion of the modern pentathlon is documented to have occurred…
Interior the Haus des Deutschen Sports
Interior view of the Haus des Deutschen Sports in Berlin during the men's team foil event of the 1936 Olympic Games. Though three pistes can be seen in the photo, the caption on the reverse indicates a total of four pistes were in use during this…
Fischer and Jesenský Fencing
Roman Fischer (Austria; likely in foreground) and Jiří Jesenský (Czech Republic) fencing in the men's team foil event at the 1936 Olympic Games held inside the Haus des Deutschen Sports in Berlin.
Caption on reverse:
"Olympiade 1936!
In der…
Caption on reverse:
"Olympiade 1936!
In der…
Fencing bout at the Tennisplatz
Fencing bout at the Tennisplatz (Tennis Courts) of the Reichssportfeldes (now Olympiapark Berlin) during the 1936 Olympic Games. The Tennisplatz is documented to have been the venue for the epee events of these games, but other photographs indicate…
Men's U.S. Olympic Team
Photo of the 1936 Men's U.S. Olympic competitors wearing double-breasted blazers that feature the U.S. patch and boater hats. In addition, some members also sport a pin of the Olympic rings and a ribbon.
Men's U.S. Olympic Team
Photo of the 1936 Men's U.S. Olympic competitors. The team is shown wearing double-breasted blazers that feature the U.S. patch. In addition, some members also sport a pin of the Olympic rings and a ribbon.
Portrait of Helene Mayer
Helene Mayer shown facing the camera in a deep lunge.
Helene Mayer Warming Up for Foils Tournament
Helene Mayer, shown facing the camera, engaged mid-warm up with Dorothy Locke before the Women's Senior Fencing Championship Tournament in New York.
American Olympic Competitors on Board the SS Manhattan
American Olympic fencers practicing on board the SS Manhattan on their way to the 1936 Olympics.
Marion Lloyd and Dorothy Locke on board the SS Manhattan
American fencers Marion Lloyd and Dorothy Locke practice on board the SS Manhattan en route to Hamburg to compete in the Olympics.
Caption on reverse:
America's Swordladies Keep On Edge En Route to Olympics
Marion Lloyd (left), and Dorothy Lock…
American Olympic Competitors on Board the SS Manhattan
American Olympic competitors en route to Europe and practicing on board the SS Manhattan while other passengers look on.
Women's Fencing Champions at the New York World's Fair
Women's Champion Fencers participate in bouts at the New York World's Fair to raise money for the Olympic fund. Competitors included Helena Mroczkowska-Dow, Dorothy Grimmelman, Grace Acel Anderson, Dorothy Kerfoot, Mary Ann Harris, and Barbara…
American Olympic Competitors on Board the SS Manhattan
American Olympic competitors practicing on board the SS Manhattan en route to Hamburg for the Olympics.