Final Collection (#81)

Cheltenham Races at Prestbury Park
Amersham jumping the final fence in the Amateur Handicap Hurdle Race at the Cheltenham Steeplechase Clubs Autumn Meeting at Prestbury Park. 1911

Royal Bride before presentation
The marriage of Princess Irene of Hesse (1866-1953) to Prince Heinrich (Henry) of Prussia (1862-1929) on 24th May 1888 at Charlottenburg Palace

Final Lap Bell
Cycle racing : Ringing the final lap bell, Nations Cup, Scotland. Date: 1980

New Zealand Races
Final Command wins the Perek Cup horse race at Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 1960s

Gliding Lesson
A gliding instructor gives his final instructions to his pupil before his first take- off. Date: 1930s

The FA challenge cup final, 1883
The Football Association challenge cup-final tie: Old Etonians(Captained by the Hon. A.F Kinnaird)versus Blackburn Olympics(captained by S.A Warburton)

The final of the 100 Metres, 1948 London Olympics
A photo finish of the 100 metres final. Left to right: Harrison Dillard (no. 69, USA) came first, E. Macdonald Bailey (no. 35) was last, McCorquodale (no)

1912 Olympics 100m
Ralph Craig of the USA crosses the line first to win the 100m final at the Olympic Games in Stockholm, 1912. Alvah Meyer and Don Lippincott finished in second

southern Rambler Train
The Southern Rambler 34108, on its final journey between Brighton and Eastbourne, the last steam train on that route and the end of an era... Date: 19 March 1967

1905 CUP FINAL - 2
THE F.A. CUP FINAL at Crystal Palace - Aston Villa defeat Newcastle United by 2 goals to none - action at the goal mouth Date: 1905

Catherine Parr / Univ Mag
CATHERINE PARR 6th & final wife of Henry VIII. Henry was her 3rd husband. Date: 1512 - 1548

Tadpole metamorphosis. Tadpole of the common frog (Rana temporaria). This tadpole is at the four leg stage (twelve weeks)

Apollo 17 astronauts. US astronauts Eugene Cernan and Dr Harrison Schmitt using their lunar rover to explore the Taurus-Littrow region of the Moon, as part of NASAs Apollo 17 mission

Challenger space shuttle. Artwork of Spacelab (D- 1) in the Challenger space shuttle, flight STS- 61A, which was launched on October 30, 1985. This flight was the Challengers last successful flight

Astronaut and Lunar Rover, Apollo 17
Astronaut and Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV), composite image. US astronaut and geologist Dr Harrison Schmitt exploring the Taurus-Littrow region of the Moon, as part of NASAs Apollo 17 mission

NEW YORK: POLO GROUNDS. Dusty Rhodes of the New York Giants being thrown out at first base for the final out of the Giants last game at the Polo Grounds in New York City

Rangers Football Club: David Weir's Co-operative Cup Victory - Exclusive Celebration Moments at Ibrox, 2011
EXCLUSIVE PICS - Rangers David Weir celebrates back at Ibrox with the fans

Jelavic's Triumphant Co-operative Cup Return: Rangers Celebration Images (Exclusive)
EXCLUSIVE PICS - Rangers Nikicia Jelavic celebrates back at Ibrox with the trophy

Majid Bougherra's Triumphant Return: Rangers Co-operative Cup Victory over Celtic (2011)
EXCLUSIVE PICS - Rangers Madjid Bougherra celebrates back at Ibrox

Rangers Football Club: Steven Davis Triumphant Return - Co-operative Cup Victory Celebration at Ibrox (Exclusive Images)
EXCLUSIVE PICS - Rangers Steven Davis celebrates back at Ibrox

Rangers Football Club: Kyle Lafferty's Triumphant Co-operative Cup Return - Exclusive Images of His Celebration at
EXCLUSIVE PICS - Rangers Kyle Lafferty celebrates back at Ibrox with the trophy

Rangers FC: Gregg Wylde's Emotional Co-operative Cup Victory Return at Ibrox (Exclusive Images)
EXCLUSIVE PICS - Rangers Gregg Wylde celebrates back at Ibrox

Rangers FC: Unforgettable Co-operative Cup Victory over Celtic (2011) - Davis and Edu's Glorious Goals (Hampden)
Rangers Steven Davis celebrates scoring with Maurice Edu

Rangers: Co-operative Cup Champions 2011 - Davis and Wylde's Unforgettable Victory Over Celtic (Hampden)
Rangers Steven Davis celebrates scoring with Gregg Wylde

Rangers Football Club: Vladimir Weiss's Triumph in the 2011 Co-operative Cup Final Against Celtic
Rangers Vladimir Weiss celebrates winning the league cup

Rangers FC: Triumphant Victory in the Co-operative Cup 2011 - Celebrating with the Trophy over Celtic at Hampden
Rangers Team celebrate with the cup

Rangers Football Club: Co-operative Cup Champions 2011 - Triumphant Victory over Celtic at Hampden
Rangers Team celebrate with the cup

Maurice Edu Celebrates Rangers Co-operative Cup Victory (2011)
Rangers Maurice Edu with the League Cup

Rangers Football Club: Kyle Hutton Lifts the Co-operative Cup Trophy Against Celtic at Hampden (2011 Champions)
Rangers Kyle Hutton with the League Cup

Rangers Football Club: Steven Davis Lifts the Co-operative Cup Trophy (Champions 2011) after Celtic Victory
Rangers Steven Davis with the League Cup

Rangers Football Club: El Hadji Diouf's Triumphant Victory - 2011 Co-operative Cup Win Against Celtic
Rangers El Hadji Diouf with the League Cup

Rangers Football Club: Vladimir Weiss Celebrates Co-operative Cup Victory over Celtic at Hampden (2011)
Rangers Vladimir Weiss with the League Cup

Rangers Football Club: Steven Whittaker Lifts the Co-operative Cup Trophy (Champions 2011)
Rangers Steven Whittaker with the League Cup

Rangers Football Club: Neil Alexander's Triumphant Co-operative Cup Victory over Celtic at Hampden (2011)
Rangers Neil Alexander celebrates winning the Cup

Rangers: Jelavic and Naismith's Co-operative Cup-Winning Goals Against Celtic (2011)
Rangers Nikicia Jelavic celebrates scoring the winner with Steven Naismith

Rangers Unforgettable Co-operative Cup Victory: Jelavic, Naismith, and Wylde's Triumphant Celebration Over Celtic
Rangers Nikicia Jelavic celebrates scoring the winner with Steven Naismith and Gregg Wylde

Rangers Triumph: Jelavic, Naismith, and Wylde's Co-operative Cup Victory Celebration Over Celtic (2011)
Rangers Nikicia Jelavic celebrates scoring the winner with Steven Naismith and Gregg Wylde

Rangers: Jelavic and Naismith's Co-operative Cup Victory Goal Over Celtic (2011)
Rangers Nikicia Jelavic celebrates scoring the winner with Steven Naismith

Rangers Football Club: Steven Whittaker's Triumphant Co-operative Cup Victory Celebration with Fans (2011)
Rangers Steven Whittaker takes pictures with fans

Rangers FC and Celtic: El Hadji Diouf's Pre-Game Presence - Co-operative Cup Final (2011)
Rangers El Hadji Diouf on the pitch before the game

The Atlantic Telegraph Expedition: on board the Great Eastern, the crew prepares for the final attempt to grapple the lost telegraph cable which had snapped at the beginning of August

Elegant young woman -- The Final Touch
An elegant young woman puts on the final touch at her mirror before going out -- a gold coloured headscarf

Board of Guardians, Lexden and Winstree Union, Essex
A group portrait of the Board of Guardians of the Lexden and Winstree Poor Law Union in Essex. The Board oversaw the operation of the union and its workhouse

Menu from Halifax Union Board of Guardians dinner
The cover of the commemorative menu at the Halifax Union Board of Guardians final dinner. The abolition of all the countrys Boards of Guardians after April 1930 marked the end of the workhouse system

The FA Cup Final 1922 held at Chelseas Stamford Bridge Ground in London, contested between Huddersfield and Preston in a Lancashire against Yorshire War of the Roses

Miss UK regional finals, St Ives, Cornwall
One of the contestants in the Miss UK regional finals poses in St Ives harbour, Cornwall in a revealing one-piece swimsuit

Suzanne Lenglen playing doubles
Suzanne Lenglen (1899 - 1938) French tennis player pictured playing a backhand shot in the Ladies Doubles Final at Wimbledon in 1925

A Depth Charge Exploding
A ship under attack during the final conflicts of the sea war of the First World War - a depth charge explodes in the wake of a swiftly moving Royal Navy vessel

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"Capturing the Essence of Triumph: Unforgettable Final Moments in History" A Majestic Encounter: Queen Elizabeth II presents Bobby Moore with the World Cup, a moment etched in football history. The Olympic Glory: Witnessing the breathtaking finish of the 1924 Olympic 400m race, where Eric Liddell's determination shone through. Unexpected Beauty: Amidst intense tennis battles on Centre Court, a dandelion delicately discovered, reminding us of nature's resilience. Legendary Rivalry: Nottingham Forest vs. Derby County F. A. Cup Final, 1898 – an unforgettable clash that ignited passions and defined English football. The Ultimate Confrontation: Sherlock Holmes and Moriarty locked in a struggle that would forever be remembered as their final encounter. Battling for Glory: France/Ireland Rugby 23 – an epic showdown showcasing strength and skill on the field like never before. Clash of Titans: Scipio Africanus meeting Hannibal at the Battle of Zama; two brilliant military minds leaving an indelible mark on ancient warfare tactics. Reaching New Frontiers: An Apollo 17 astronaut gazes upon Earth from space, symbolizing humanity's quest for exploration and knowledge beyond our planet's limits. Skies Above Wembley: The Graf Zeppelin gracefully soaring over Wembley during the F. A Cup Final – a mesmerizing sight blending aviation marvels with sporting excellence. Forever Champions. Reliving England's victory in the iconic 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley Stadium against West Germany – a triumph celebrated by generations to come. The Thrill of Speed & Skill : Air Race for Kings Cup Poster captures adrenaline-pumping aerial competition among daredevil aviators vying for glory. Nostalgic Farewell .