Skip to main content
Advanced Search
Image Not Available for Participants cover themselves in oil prior to the wrestling match.
Participants cover themselves in oil prior to the wrestling match.
Image Not Available for Participants cover themselves in oil prior to the wrestling match.

Participants cover themselves in oil prior to the wrestling match.

Creator Max Schirner (German, 1891 - 1952)
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 13.1 x 18.3 cm (5 3/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/941
LocationNot currently on display

We continue to research and update records in the AGO collection. If you see an error or have additional knowledge of this object, please send corrections and information to collectionsinfo@ago.ca. Each comment is read, but we cannot respond to every message.

Image Not Available for There are more than one set of participants in these matches.
There are more than one set of participants in these matches.
Max Schirner
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The well-oiled particpants begin the wrestling match.
The well-oiled particpants begin the wrestling match.
Max Schirner
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Both opponents present themselves to their audience.
Both opponents present themselves to their audience.
Max Schirner
August 12, 1942
Photograph
Image Not Available for Youth wrestling tournament in Berlin on a Sunday morning. There were competitions in three classes.
Youth wrestling tournament in Berlin on a Sunday morning. There were competitions in three classes.
Max Schirner
August 23, 1942
Photograph
Image Not Available for Many spectators watch this boxing match in Bangkok.
Many spectators watch this boxing match in Bangkok.
Max Schirner
February 16, 1942
Photograph
Image Not Available for Ice hockey match between Finland and Berlin. The Finnish hockey team won the game 1:0. 8,000 spectators watched in the game in the sports palace.
Ice hockey match between Finland and Berlin. The Finnish hockey team won the game 1:0. 8,000 spectators watched in the game in the sports palace.
Max Schirner
February 23, 1941
Photograph
Image Not Available for Participants dig themselves out of a snow drift with the assistance of the car floodlight.
Participants dig themselves out of a snow drift with the assistance of the car floodlight.
Associated Press of Berlin
1908
Photograph
Image Not Available for After food the house order prescribes an afternoon "quiet hour" which all participants dedicate themselves without grumbling.
After food the house order prescribes an afternoon "quiet hour" which all participants dedicate themselves without grumbling.
Deutscher Verlag
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Young dance on the street in Bangkok during the festival.
Young dance on the street in Bangkok during the festival.
Max Schirner
January 16, 1942
Photograph
Image Not Available for Diving into the clouds. One person hitches a ride on another's back as they dive into the water.
Diving into the clouds. One person hitches a ride on another's back as they dive into the water.
Max Schirner
May 13, 1941
Photograph
Image Not Available for A birds-eye view of the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki where the athletes from Germany, Finland and Sweden will compete.
A birds-eye view of the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki where the athletes from Germany, Finland and Sweden will compete.
Max Schirner
September 3, 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for In chasing a puck during a championship hockey game, the goalie's net is knocked off its support.
In chasing a puck during a championship hockey game, the goalie's net is knocked off its support.
Max Schirner
July 19, 1943
Photograph
Selection
Open comparison Remove All 

Add objects to your selection to compare them side by side.