Water Polo legends

Front cover of the magazine of Madrid “Algo” of 1933, with a player in shooting position. Source: magazine Algo; 9 September 1933

Water Polo match in the Neptune Beach, Alameda California . Neptune Beach has been and amusement park on the shore of San Francisco Bay , ...

The “Canadian Cavalry Reserve Regiment” Water Polo team in 1918. Source: personal collection

Water Polo game during the International competition held in the river Marne in Paris in 1903. The competition was organized by USFSA and...

Poster of the 1920’s edited on the occasion of “Coppa Esperia” held in Italy. We recognize the names of several players of “S.G. Andrea Do...

The team of «Ferencvarosí Torna Club” Champions of Hungary in 1927. Source: El Mundo deportivo, Sunday 11 September 1927

The team of “Wasserfreunde Hannover” Champion of Germany in 1927. Back row: Otto Kuhne, Kipfer, Heini Atmer, Karl Bahre, Nolte (coach). Fr...

Rare picture of a Water Polo match held in Italy in the 1920’s. The place is unidentified (could be in Genoa or Napoli). Source: courtesy ...

Rare picture of a Water Polo match held in Italy in the 1920’s . The place is unidentified (could be in Genoa or Napoli). Source: courtesy ...

The Water Polo team of College City of New York in 1921. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1922; Spalding Athletic Library

The Water Polo and Swimming teams of College City of New York in 1917. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1918; Spalding Athletic Libra...

The Water Polo and Swimming teams of College City of New York in 1915. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1916; Spalding Athletic Libra...

Water Polo suits advertisement within the Spalding’s Intercollegiate Swimming guide of 1922. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1922...

The team of University of Pennsylvania , in 1920. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1921; Spalding Athletic Library

The team of Princeton University, in 1920. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1921; Spalding Athletic Library

The team of Princeton University , winner of the Eastern Intercollegiate US Championship in 1917. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 19...

The Water Polo team of Columbia University in 1921. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1922; Spalding Athletic Library

The Water Polo team of YALE University in 1921. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1922; Spalding Athletic Library

The Water Polo team of YALE University in 1920. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1921; Spalding Athletic Library

The Water Polo team of University of Pennsylvania in 1921. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1922; Spalding Athletic Library

The team of YALE University in1917. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1918; Spalding Athletic Library

Water Polo ball and caps advertisement Spalding’s Athletic Library edition 0f 1916. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1916; Spalding ...

The Water Polo and Swimming teams of University of Pennsylvania in 1915. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1916; Spalding Athletic Libr...

The Water Polo and Swimming varsity teams of Columbia University in 1915. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1916; Spalding Athletic Li...

The junior’s team (freshman) of Princeton University in 1921. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1922; Spalding Athletic Library

The team of University of California in 1921. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1922; Spalding Athletic Library

The Juniors team (Freshman) of Stanford University, California in 1921. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1922; Spalding Athletic Lib...

The team of Stanford University, California in 1921. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1922; Spalding Athletic Library

The United States Naval Academy Water Polo team in 1921. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1922; Spalding Athletic Library

The United States Naval Academy Water Polo team in 1920. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1921; Spalding Athletic Library

The team of Columbia University winners of the 1920 Intercollegiate Championship. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 1921; Spalding At...

The team of YALE University in1915. Back row: Brothy, Smith, Yates, Miller. Front row: Mayer, Von Holt, Steiner, Burton, Galt. Source: ...

Water Polo match being played on the river at Kingston-On-Thames, London in the 1900’s. (Photograph by Mr. Percy Ive). Kingston-On-Thames ,...

The team of Princeton University winner of the 1921 US Intercollegiate Association Championship. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 19...

The team of Princeton University winner of the 1915 US Intercollegiate Association Championship. Source: Intercollegiate Swimming guide 19...

Water Polo ball advertisement within Spalding’s books. Source: How to Play Water Polo by L. deB. Handley, Spalding’s Athletic Library.

Water Polo cap advertisement within Spalding’s books. “Also add interest in Water polo games by enabling spectators to pick out easily the p...

Louis de Breda Handley , presenting duel situations that can occur during a Water Polo game: “ A GOOD TACKLE; showing also how the forwards...

The start of a game. The players lined up awaiting the referee’s whistle. Source: How to Play Water Polo by L. deB. Handley, Spalding’s Ath...

Picture of a Water Polo action within the book of Louis de Breda Handley “How to play Water Polo” Source: How to Play Water Polo by L. deB....