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Don Bradman Going out to Bat for the Last Time, Melbourne Cr
Photograph of Don Bradman going out to bat, during his last first-class cricket match; a game between Bradmans XI and L. Hassetts XI, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, December 1948

Tazio Nuvolari - D Type Auto-Union
Tazio Nuvolari, probably the finest driver seen in this period, on a D Type Auto-Union with 3-litre, twelve cylinder, 450 hp rear mounted engine

Autocar Poster -- Circuit des Ardennes race
Autocar Poster -- British driver Charles Jarrott winning the Circuit des Ardennes race in the famous 70 Panhard. His average speed during the race was 54 mph. Date: 1903

Autocar Poster -- Targa Florio race, Sicily
Autocar Poster -- Italian champion Felice Nazzaro driving the Fiat car in which he won the Targa Florio race in Sicily. His average speed for the race was around 33 mph on gruelling mountain roads

Autocar Poster -- French Grand Prix
Autocar Poster -- French driver Boillot in a blue Peugeot, chasing the American Bruce Brown in a red Fiat, in the French Grand Prix

SS Deutschland, 1900
Illustration of the Hamburg-American Liner Deutschland, launched in 1900 and holder of the Blue Riband for the fastest Atlantic crossing from 1900-1906

Gilbert Jessop (1874-1955)
Photograph of Gilbert Jessop, the Gloucestershire and England batsman, who was famous for his feats of quick-scoring - he once scored a century in only 40 minutes

Sugar Beet Weighed
In the washing room, 28lbs of beet is weighed before and after washing and the average dirt content is calculated for the complete load

Sqn Ldr Bill Waterton leaves Gloster Meteor EE549 at Fa?
Sqn Ldr Bill Waterton leaves Gloster Meteor EE549 at Farnborough after flying from Le Bourget to Croydon in 20 minutes at an average speed of 616mph on 16 January 1947

Call Boy Impregnated Safety Matches, average 50 matches

Merton Abbey Tapestry Looms
A photograph showing women working at the tapestry looms of Merton Abbey, William Morris, being a fervent believer in socialism, paid his workers here more than average

Don Bradman
Charcoal sketch of Donald George Bradman, nicknamed The Don. The Australian cricketer was widely acknowledged to be the greatest batsman of all time with a test career batting average of 99.94

Westland Lynx 800 ZB500 World's fastest helicopter
Westland Lynx 800 ZB500 (msn 102, ex G-LYNX, ex ZA500'), at the Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 18 July 2003

GWR, "The Cheltenham Flyer"Engine 5006 "Tregenna Castle"(colour litho)
5991569 GWR, " The Cheltenham Flyer" Engine 5006 " Tregenna Castle" (colour litho) by Micklewright, G.P

Why We Eat Better, 1951 (b / w photo)
HGL396820 Why We Eat Better, 1951 (b/w photo) by Henderson, Alexander (1831-1913); Hagley Museum & Library, Wilmington, Delaware, USA; (add.info.: Unpublished version of a similar image)

Old Sally, who lived above the average age (engraving)
2796414 Old Sally, who lived above the average age (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Sally, who lived above the average age)

Forty eight thousand children under fourteen years of age are now employed in the factories of Japan at an average wage
3643764 Forty eight thousand children under fourteen years of age are now employed in the factories of Japan at an average wage of 2.75 old pence (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Isochronic distance chart, 1906, Average tariff chart, 1906 (colour litho)
3648599 Isochronic distance chart, 1906, Average tariff chart, 1906 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Isochronic distance chart, 1906)

Average total death rate in England and Wales, Average death rate of children under one year in England and Wales
3648424 Average total death rate in England and Wales, Average death rate of children under one year in England and Wales (colour litho) by English School

Whites Road, with Electric Trams (b / w photo)
3092387 Whites Road, with Electric Trams (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whites Road, with Electric Trams)

Lovedale, One of the Avenues (b / w photo)
3092337 Lovedale, One of the Avenues (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lovedale, One of the Avenues)

Average death rate from Phthisis in England and Wales, Average death rate from Zymotic diseases in England and Wales
3648426 Average death rate from Phthisis in England and Wales, Average death rate from Zymotic diseases in England and Wales (colour litho) by English School

British Aircraft Company - B. A. - Cataract Swallow 2 G-AELG
British Aircraft Company (B.A.) Cataract Swallow 2 G-AELG (msn 449), at Lympne for the 1946 or 1947 (it competed in both) Folkestone Aero Trophy air races

Parnall Heck 2C G-AEGI, seen with race number 33 at Elmdon for the 1949 Kings Cup Air Race. On 29 July 1949, G-AEGI flew in the Kings Cup Race at Elmdon airport

Autocar Poster -- first French Grand Prix
Autocar Poster -- Szisz in his red Renault, in which he won the first French Grand Prix. His average speed for the race was 63 mph. The circuit used was near Le Mans. Date: 1906

Embroidered Towel mid 18th century Turkey Embroidery
Embroidered Towel, mid 18th century. Turkey, mid 18th century. Embroidery; silk and gold file on cotton tabby; average: 104.8 x 54.2 cm (41 1/4 x 21 5/16 in.)

Embroidered Towel Peshkir 19th century Turkey
Embroidered Towel (Peshkir), 19th century. Turkey, 19th century. Embroidery; silk and gold file on cotton tabby; average: 81.2 x 43.5 cm (31 15/16 x 17 1/8 in.)

Embroidered Sash Uckur 18th century Turkey Embroidery
Embroidered Sash (Uckur), 18th century. Turkey, 18th century. Embroidery: silk and silver file on linen tabby ground; average: 200 x 26.2 cm (78 3/4 x 10 5/16 in.)

Silk Fragment 18th century Spain Plain compound satin
Silk Fragment, 18th century. Spain, 18th century. Plain compound satin, brocaded: silk; average: 109.2 x 57.2 cm (43 x 22 1/2 in.)

Fragment Silk Damask Textile late 1600s Italy
Fragment of Silk Damask Textile, late 1600s. Italy, late 17th century. Damask, silk; average: 108 x 22.9 cm (42 1/2 x 9 in.)

Length Textile 1700s Italy 18th century Plain cloth
Length of Textile, 1700s. Italy, 18th century. Plain cloth, brocaded; silk; average: 91.5 x 55.9 cm (36 x 22 in.)

Fragment Silk Damask Textile 1500s Italy Spain
Fragment of Silk Damask Textile, 1500s. Italy or Spain, 16th century. Damask, silk; average: 47.6 x 53.3 cm (18 3/4 x 21 in.)

Length Silk 1700s Italy 18th century Damask brocaded
Length of Silk, 1700s. Italy, 18th century. Damask, brocaded; silk and metal; average: 104.8 x 55.9 cm (41 1/4 x 22 in.)

Beads Rosary early 1500s Italy early 16th century
Beads from a Rosary, early 1500s. Italy, early 16th century. Gilt copper with champleve enamel; average: 24.5 cm (9 5/8 in.)

Coverlet 1840 America Ohio Clinton County Port William
Coverlet, 1840. America, Ohio, Clinton County, Port William, 19th century. Double weave: wool and cotton; average: 203.2 x 212.7 cm (80 x 83 3/4 in.)

Silk Fragment 14th-15th century Spain Islamic period
Silk Fragment, 14th-15th century. Spain, Islamic period, 14th-15th century. Lampas weave, silk; average: 31.1 x 30.5 cm (12 1/4 x 12 in.)

Silk Chenille 18th century Russia Fancy compound cloth
Silk Chenille, 18th century. Russia, 18th century. Fancy compound cloth, brocaded: silk and metal; average: 30.5 x 35.6 cm (12 x 14 in.)

Embroidered Handkerchief 19th century Switzerland
Embroidered Handkerchief, 19th century. Switzerland, 19th century. Embroidery; cotton on linen; average: 41.3 x 41.3 cm (16 1/4 x 16 1/4 in.)

Hooked Panel 1700s America 18th century Hooked wool
Hooked Panel, 1700s. America, 18th century. Hooked wool; average: 43.2 x 30.5 cm (17 x 12 in.)

Fragment Wool Velvet early 16th century Spain
Fragment of Wool Velvet, early 16th century. Spain, early 16th century. Wool; average: 33 x 38.1 cm (13 x 15 in.)

Sampler 1806 America 19th century Embroidery
Sampler, 1806. America, 19th century. Embroidery; silk on linen; average: 12.4 x 12.7 cm (4 7/8 x 5 in.)

Sampler 1848 America Pennsylvania Dutch 19th century
Sampler, 1848. America, Pennsylvania Dutch, 19th century. Embroidery; cotton on linen; average: 32.7 x 24.2 cm (12 7/8 x 9 1/2 in.)

Sampler 1810 Scotland 19th century Embroidery
Sampler, 1810. Scotland, 19th century. Embroidery; silk on woolen canvas; average: 38.8 x 31.8 cm (15 1/4 x 12 1/2 in.)

Embroidered Blouse Front 19th century Palestine
Embroidered Blouse Front, 19th century. Palestine, 19th century. Embroidery; silk on linen; average: 36.2 x 35.6 cm (14 1/4 x 14 in.)

White Linen Piece 1800 America Connecticut early 19th Century
White Linen Piece, c. 1800. America, Connecticut, early 19th Century. Linen; average: 48.3 x 45.1 cm (19 x 17 3/4 in.)

White Linen Textile 1800 America Connecticut
White Linen Textile, c. 1800. America, Connecticut, early 19th Century. Linen; average: 28.3 x 28.6 cm (11 1/8 x 11 1/4 in.)

Textile Fragment Painted Linen 1800 America Massachusetts
Textile Fragment of Painted Linen, c. 1800. America, Massachusetts, Ashfield, early 19th Century. Painted linen; average: 32.4 x 38.1 cm (12 3/4 x 15 in.)

Textile Fragment early 19th century America Printed cotton
Textile Fragment, early 19th century. America, early 19th century. Printed cotton; average: 12.7 x 15.3 cm (5 x 6 in.)

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"Unveiling the Legends: From Tazio Nuvolari's D Type Auto-Union to Don Bradman's Last Batting Moment" Step into a world of extraordinary achievements and timeless glory as we explore the captivating stories behind these iconic moments. Tazio Nuvolari, the fearless racing legend, effortlessly maneuvered his D Type Auto-Union through hairpin turns and straightaways, leaving spectators in awe of his unmatched skill. In Melbourne, hearts raced alongside cricket fans as they witnessed Don Bradman stepping onto the pitch for his final innings. A poignant moment that marked the end of an era and left a lasting imprint on sporting history. The Autocar Poster showcasing the exhilarating Targa Florio race in Sicily transports us back to a time when speed was king. The roaring engines echoed through picturesque landscapes, igniting adrenaline-fueled excitement among both drivers and spectators alike. The French Grand Prix holds its own allure with its rich heritage captured beautifully in another Autocar Poster. It serves as a reminder of an era where elegance met power on prestigious tracks, leaving crowds mesmerized by every twist and turn. As we delve further into history, SS Deutschland emerges from our archives—an opulent vessel that epitomized luxury travel during 1900s. Its grandeur symbolizes an age when oceanic voyages were synonymous with sophistication and adventure. Gilbert Jessop's name echoes through time—a cricketer known for his explosive batting style that enthralled audiences worldwide. His remarkable skills continue to inspire generations even after he hung up his gloves. The Circuit des Ardennes race takes center stage on yet another Autocar Poster—capturing the essence of endurance amidst challenging terrains. This event pushed drivers' limits while captivating enthusiasts who marveled at their unwavering determination. From thrilling races to monumental events like "Sugar Beet Weighed, " our journey brings us closer to the intricacies of everyday life.