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Photo from the 1908 Olympic Games
An original press photo from the 1908 Olympics depicting Charles Leaf Daniell (U.K)'s victory over Willem Hubert Van Blijenburgh (Netherlands) in fencing.
Transcription of back of photo: "Epee Individual Competition. [Charles Leaf] Daniell (U.K.)…
Transcription of back of photo: "Epee Individual Competition. [Charles Leaf] Daniell (U.K.)…
Arthur St. Clair Lyon and R. Clapp fencing at Travers Island
Arthur St. Clair Lyon and R. Clapp fencing at Travers Island to determine who will represent the United Sates at the 1920 Olympics in Antwerp, Belguim.
Date stamp: June 28 1920
Tape: NAVAL ENSIGNS BEING - OUT FOR OLY[MPIC] GAMES AT TRAVIS…
Date stamp: June 28 1920
Tape: NAVAL ENSIGNS BEING - OUT FOR OLY[MPIC] GAMES AT TRAVIS…
1920 Olympics American Fencing Team Photo
A group of 7 men posing for a photograph, the middle 5 (the American team) in fencing gear, during the 1920 Olympics in Antwerp.
Group L to R:
2nd: Harold Rayner
3rd: Henry Breckinridge
4th/Middle: Francis Honeycutt (Capt)
5th: Robert…
Group L to R:
2nd: Harold Rayner
3rd: Henry Breckinridge
4th/Middle: Francis Honeycutt (Capt)
5th: Robert…
1968 Women's Team Foil Medal Winners
Three placing teams in the women's team foil event at the 1968 olympic games. Gold, Soviet Union; Silver, Hungary; Bronze, Romania.
Chantal Depetris fencing Yelena Belova in Foil
Marie-Chantal Depetris of France fencing Yelena Dmitriyevna Novikova-Belova of the Soviet Union in foil at the 1968 Olympic Games.
Caption on reverse:
"Chantal Depretis of France scoring point against Elena Novikova of Soviet Union in foil"
Caption on reverse:
"Chantal Depretis of France scoring point against Elena Novikova of Soviet Union in foil"
Profile of Susan Green
Profile photograph of Susan Green (Great Britain) lunging towards the camera. Susan competed in three Olympic games, 1968, 1972, and 1976.
Caption on reverse:
"SUE(18) WILL BE THE YOUNGEST FENCER TO REPRESENT B
29.8.68
This is attractive SUSAN…
Fernando Montes de Oca Fencing Hall
Interior of the Fernando Montes de Oca Fencing Hall where the fencing and modern pentathlon (fencing portions) took place during the 1968 Olympic Games.
Fernando Montes de Oca Fencing Hall
Interior of the Fernando Montes de Oca Fencing Hall with competitors fencing either during or in preparation for the 1968 Olympic Games.
Marie-Chantal Demaille in Tears
Marie-Chantal Demaille (formerly Depetris) of France in tears after the judges reversed a touch she made against opponent Kerstin Ullasdotter Palm of Sweden, whom she ultimately lost the bout to as well the opportunity for the bronze medal. Demaille…
Champions of the 1972 Modern Pentathlon Olympic Trials
Top six competitors of the 1972 Modern Pentathlon Olympic Trials. Top row, from left to right: James Cherry (5th place), Loren Drum (4th place), Paul Pesthy (6th place). Bottom row, left to right: John Fitzgerald (3rd place), Charles Richards (1st…
Pentathletes Esser, Kubo, and Rössler
Walter Esser (Germany) resting while Akira Kubo (Japan; background at right) fences Hole Rössler (Germany; background at left) during the modern pentathlon fencing competition at the 1972 Olympic Games.
Caption on obverse:
"8/28/72-MUNICH: With…
Caption on obverse:
"8/28/72-MUNICH: With…
Presentation of the Gold Medal to Ragno-Lonzi
Antonella Ragno Lonzi of Italy receives the gold medal in the women's individual foil competition at the 1792 Olympic Games.
Caption on reverse:
"Munich: Une italienne remporte la medaille d'or au fleuret individuel.
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C'est l'Italienne…
Caption on reverse:
"Munich: Une italienne remporte la medaille d'or au fleuret individuel.
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C'est l'Italienne…
Makler and Lukomsky Fencing Epee
Brooke Makler (United States; left) fencing epee with Boris Semyonovich Lukomsky (Soviet Union; right).
Caption on obverse:
"7/28/76-Montreal: The United States' Brooke Makler, Philadelphia, Pa. uses an overhead lunge to score his "lethal" touch…
Caption on obverse:
"7/28/76-Montreal: The United States' Brooke Makler, Philadelphia, Pa. uses an overhead lunge to score his "lethal" touch…
Morales and Stavrev Fencing Sabre
Alfonso Hector Morales (United States, at right) fences Boris Stavrev (Bulgaria, at left) in a quarter-final bout of the individual sabre competition during the 1972 Olympic Games. Morales did not qualify for the semi-finals.
Caption on…
Caption on…
Erdős and Suchanecki Fencing Epee in the Finals
Sándor Erdős (Hungary, depicted right) fencing with François Suchanecki (Switzerland, depicted left) in the finals of the men's team epee competition during the 1972 Olympic Games. The Hungarian team won the gold medal, and the Swiss won the…
Woyda Wins the Gold Medal
Witold Woyda of Poland, who won all five of his final matches, is tossed in the air to celebrate his winning of the gold medal during the men's individual foil competition at the 1972 Olympic Games.
Caption on obverse:
"Munich, Aug. 31--OLYMPIC…
Caption on obverse:
"Munich, Aug. 31--OLYMPIC…
Sidyak Wins Gold
Viktor Aleksandrovich Sidyak (Soviet Union) reacts triumphantly after winning the gold medal in the men's individual sabre competition of the 1972 Olympic Games.
Caption on obverse:
"Munich, Sept. 1--HE STRUCK GOLD--Soviet fencer Victor Sidiak…
Caption on obverse:
"Munich, Sept. 1--HE STRUCK GOLD--Soviet fencer Victor Sidiak…
Rejtő-Ujlaky-Sági and Collino Fence Foil
Ildikó Rejtő-Ujlaky-Sági (Hungary, depicted left) fences foil with Maria Consolata Collino (Italy, depicted right) during the 1972 Olympic Games.
Caption on obverse:
"MUNICH, Sept. 8-EN GARDE-Hungary's Ildiko Sagine Rejtoe, left, does battle with…
Caption on obverse:
"MUNICH, Sept. 8-EN GARDE-Hungary's Ildiko Sagine Rejtoe, left, does battle with…
Talvard, Noël, Magnan, and Revenu Wearing Bronze Medals
Four members of the French foil fencing team, (from left to right)
Bernard Gérard Talvard, Christian Noël, Jean-Claude Magnan et Daniel Jean Claude Ernest Revenu wearing their bronze medals won in the men's team foil competition during the 1972…
Bernard Gérard Talvard, Christian Noël, Jean-Claude Magnan et Daniel Jean Claude Ernest Revenu wearing their bronze medals won in the men's team foil competition during the 1972…
Medal Winners in the Men's Team Foil Event
Photograph of the three winning teams in the men's team foil competition at the 1972 Olympic Games. From left to right, the teams pictured are the Soviet Union (2nd place), Poland (1st place), and France (3rd place).
Caption on reverse:
"MEDAILLE…
Caption on reverse:
"MEDAILLE…