Athletes sitting in front of a cabin in the Olympic Village at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, 1924. The 1924 Games were the first Games...
An Austrian athlete carrying the 'Autriche' placard leads the flagbearer and the Austrian team, gives the Olympic salute during the opening ceremony...
American tennis player Hazel Wightman and American tennis player Helen Wills on the tennis court during the final of the women's doubles tennis event...
Start of the 100-metre sprint, Italian athletes training for the Olympics in Paris, Busto Arsizio, Lombardy, Italy, from L'Illustrazione Italiana,...
The Great Britain team during the men's eights rowing event of the 1924 Summer Olympics, on the river Seine in Paris, France, July 1924.
Finnish athlete Ville Ritola leads from American athlete Marvin Rick, as French athlete Paul Bontemps clears a jump during the men's 3000 metres...
British female athletes in matching uniforms, with athletes of other competing nations in the background, during the opening ceremony of the 1924...
Ariel view of the Olympic Stadium during the opening rugby match of the 1924 summer Olympic games in Paris, France.
American athlete William Spencer, Indian athlete Pala Singh, South African athlete Clifford Davis, Belgian athlete Leon Furneau, Swiss athlete Willy...
British Royal Edward, Prince of Wales, and French politician Gaston Doumergue, President of France, during the opening ceremony of the 1924 Summer...
American athlete Harold Osborn attempts to clear the bar, observed by officials, in the final of the men's high jump event at the 1924 Summer...
Norwegian ski jumper Jacob Tullin Thams takes flight as he competes in the ski jump event of the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France, 4th...
High-angle view of athletes during a men's cross country event at the 1924 Summer Olympics, around the Colombes suburb of Paris, France, 12th July...
The British four-man bobsleigh team in action at the Winter Olympics at Chamonix, February 1924. The team, Ralph Broome, Thomas Arnold, Alexander...
American athlete Robert LeGendre and his US teammate, Brutus Hamilton, relaxing on the infield during the men's pentathlon event of the 1924 Summer...
Remarkably sharp "shot" showing Eric Liddell of the University of Edinburgh, winning the 400-meter finals in the Olympic Games at the Colombes...
Johnny Weissmuller, American Olympic swimmer, 1904-1984, with Duke Kahanamoku, at the 1924 Paris Olympics.
French historian and educator Pierre de Coubertin, Baron de Coubertin, President of the International Olympic Committee , British Royal Edward,...
Athlete Harold Marion Osborn sets a new Olympic record of 6 feet 6 inches in the high jump at the 1924 Olympics in Paris, France.
Paris: Olympic Athlete At Colombes Stadium. Photo shows Lee Barnes, the California high school boy, making his winning leap of 12 feet 11 1/8 inches...
British athlete Douglas Lowe shakes hands with Swiss athlete Paul Martin, who embraces Lowe, following the final of the men's 800 metres event at the...
The Toronto Granites amateur ice hockey team, representing Canada at the Winter Olympics, after their 6-1 victory over the United States in the final...
Figure skaters at the 1924 winter Olympics in Chamonix, France, 30th January 1924. Left to right: Herma Planck-Szabo of Hungary, Ethel Muckelt of...
Members of the United States swimming and diving teams are seen here watching others practice for upcoming events.
American athlete DeHart Hubbard competes in the men's long jump event of the 1924 Summer Olympics, held at the Stade Olympique de Colombes, in the...
English speed skaters training in Chamonix for the Winter Olympic Games, 16th January 1924. From left to right, B. H. Sutton, L. H. Cambridgeshire...
British Royal Edward, Prince of Wales, in conversation with French politician Gaston Doumergue, President of France, during the opening ceremony of...
Benito Mussolini going to vote in a section of Foro Bonaparte, Milan, Italy, general elections on April 6 from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year LI, No...
Eric Liddell , winner of the 400 metres at the 1924 Paris Olympics, is paraded around Edinburgh University after his victory. He was known as the...
Italian athlete Ugo Frigerio raises his arms in triumph as he wins the second semifinal of the men's 10 kilometres walk event at the 1924 Summer...
Olympic Games Poster. Paris 1924. Olympic Games Poster. Poster has helped the look and feel of Games..
Austrian figure skater Herma Planck-Szabo , wearing a striped jacket with a black skirt and a knitted hat, smiles as she performs a waltz jump pose...
Large group of immigrants sitting down to dinner at the Atlantic Park Hostel in Eastleigh, Hampshire, March 1924. The hostel is mainly used by...
Group of American speed skaters practising for the 1924 Winter Olympics at Chamonix, France, January 1924.
Photo taken on July 17, 1924 shows the water polo tournament between France and Belgium during the 1924 Summer Olympics at the Piscine des Tourelles...
American athlete Harry Hinkel , British athlete Gordon Goodwin , and Canadian athlete Edward Freeman among other racewalkers at the start of the...
British athlete Henry Stallard leads from American athlete Bill Richardson and Swiss athlete Paul Martin during the first semifinal of the men's 800...
Spectators watch as an unspecified diver competes in the men's 10-metre platform of the 1924 Summer Olympics, held at the Piscine des Tourelles in...
High angle view of crowds in and around the Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir , the Olympic stadium for the 1924 Summer Olympics, in Colombes, a suburb...
Delegates of the competing nations gathered near Saint-Michel Church and the Hotel de Ville for the opening ceremony of the 1924 Winter Olympics in...
The start of the 10,000 metre speed skating event, Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France, 26th-27th January 1924. From L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year...
View of the five Olympic gold medals won by Paavo 'The Flying Finn' Nurmi at the 1924 Paris Olympics go on display at the " D'or, d'argent, de bronze...
Helen Wills of the United States reaches to play a forehand return as compatriot partner Hazel Wightman looks on during their Women's Doubles Final...
The Prince of Wales, later Edward VIII talking to British runner Harold Abrahams after his 200-metre first-round heat at the Olympic Games, Colombes...
Sonja Henie of Norway was the youngest competitor in the Winter Olympics at Chamonix. The 11-year-old took part in the ladies' figure skating...
American athlete Lee Barnes, clears the bar, watched by officials, as he completes his winning vault in the final of the men's pole vault event of...
Olympic Games Poster. Paris 1924. Olympic Games Poster. Poster has helped the look and feel of Games..
