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Traditional tanneries and dyeworks Fes Morocco

Jodrell Telescope
18th April 1957: Almost completed, the radio telescope at Jodrell Bank, Cheshire. The responsibility of Manchester University and partly funded by the Nuffield Foundation

Jodrell Bank
26th June 1957: The giant 250 feet diameter Radio Telescope nearing completion for the University of Manchester at Jodrell Bank, Cheshire. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Finish of a handicapped, Crescent City Jockey Club, New Orleans, Louisiana, c. 1906
XOS862654 Finish of a handicapped, Crescent City Jockey Club, New Orleans, Louisiana, c.1906 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Dressing the Christmas Tree: the Finishing Touch: May I Come In? Engraving 1876

The Finishing Touch: a Sketch from Life at the Smithfield Club Show, Uk, 1873 Engraving

The Finishing Touch to the Toilet

Messrs. John Brinsmead and Sons Pianoforte Works, 1883: 1. Upright Iron Grand Works. 2. the New Horizontal Grand Works. 3. Engine House. 4. Upright Iron Grand Finishing Shop. 5. Japanning House. 6

Key lying in front of a miniature house, symbolic image for property market

Almost There
Tower Bridge in London, nearing completion. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Ritz Hotel
1906: The exterior of the newly completed Ritz Hotel on Piccadilly, London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Clifton Bridge circa 1900:
circa 1900: The Clifton Suspension Bridge, spanning the Avon Gorge Bristol, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806 - 1859), but not completed until after his death in 1864

Administrative Building, Berlin
An administrative building, shortly after completion, in Berlin, Germany, circa 1930. The architectural style which as been employed is something of a rarity for buildings in Germany

Elephant Fright
Winnipeg the elephant returns through the streets to the circus ring at the Worlds Fair after completing its toilet, to the delight of children, who run away in mock terror

The Aquitania
circa 1913: The Cunard liner Aquitania nears completion at the John Brown & Co shipyard on Clydebank. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Cardiff City Hall
1955: Cardiff City Hall, completed in 1906. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Finish
30th March 1912: Oxford crew finishing on the first day during the Vasity Boatrace. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Mud Exhibit
14th February 1924: The Nigerian mud village exhibit at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley, London, nears completion. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

R100 Mooring
21st May 1930: A mooring mast near St Hubert, Montreal to which the R 100 will be moored on completion of her transatlantic trip. (Photo by H. H. Humphries/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Riding Past House
12th August 1911: A motorcyclist riding along a country road after completing the Greenhow Hill climb during the 4th day of the Auto Cycle Union Reliability Trials

R-100 Airship First Public View
29th November 1929: The first public view of the completed R100 airship in a hangar at Howden, Yorkshire. (Photo by S. R. Gaiger/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Making Buttons
circa 1909: Workers in a Birmingham button factory packaging the finished product. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

R38 At Home
June 1921: The nose of the newly completed airship R38 seen in the entrance to its hangar at Messrs. Shorts Works, Cardington, Bedfordshire. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Smoking On The Job
A man smokes a pipe atop a building under construction on Broadway facing south toward Bowling Green, New York City, New York, early 1910s

Williamsburg Bridge
circa 1903: View of the Williamsburg Bridge from the Manhattan side, shortly after its completion, New York City. Brooklyn is visible in the background

Express Lobby
1955: The lobby of the Daily Express building in Fleet Street, with metallic panels by Eric Aumonier, completed in 1932. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Furniture maker - Local Egyptian artisan, Cairo
Furniture maker, adding bone inlay to an octagonal table - Local Egyptian artisan, Cairo. Date: circa 1910s

Marine Airship
20th September 1913: A L2 Marine airship with three gondolas landing at Johannistal, after completing its maiden voyage from Freidrichshafen, Germany in thirteen hours

Drifting Steam
circa 1950: A steam train about to enter a newly completed tunnel in Denmark. The tunnel will allow passengers from Copenhagen to travel to the island of Mon. (Photo by Evans/Three Lions/Getty Images)

Almost Ready
5th March 1936: The great transatlantic passenger liner SS Queen Mary nears completion at a shipyard on Clydebank, Scotland

Queen Mary
3rd March 1936: The giant Cunard White Star liner Queen Mary in her fitting-out basin at Clydebank, Glasgow, where she is nearing completion

Empire State Building
circa 1935: The Empire State Building, Manhattans most famous skyscraper, completed in 1931. (Photo by Edward Charles Le Grice/Le Grice/Getty Images)

Picture No. 10894006
Mallard - drake finishing preening showing wing speculum (Anas platyrhynchos) Date:

Supermarine S6B crossing the finishing post at Ryde Pier in 1931. Date: 1931

Pen grinding room: Hanks, Wells & Cos factory, Birmingham. More than 50 women sit at individual grindstones finishing metal pen nibs

Stone figure of Xiuhcoatl, AD 1325-1521 From Mexico. The Fire Serpent Xiuhcoatl, played an important role in Mexica religion

Dressing the Christmas Tree: the Finishing Touch: May I Come Inja Engraving 1876

The Finishing Touch to the Toilet

The Finishing Touch: a Sketch from Life at the Smithfield Club Show, Uk, 1873 Engraving

Cattle farming, tractor loading bale of straw into straw chopper used to bed cattle pens, Northumberland, England, May

Cattle farming, blowing chopped straw for bedding in beef finishing lot with straw chopper, Northumberland, England, May

Cattle farming, beef cattle in finishing lot, feeding on chopped straw which has been blown in for bedding, Northumberland, England, May

Domestic Sheep, wether lambs, flock standing on slats to minimise foot problems whilst finishing, England, March

Plum cake being dusted with icing sugar

Crumbs on plate and some milk left in glass

Using a heated skewer to brand a criss-cross pattern on a pie

Folding over final section on a dough plait

Grated chocolate being sprinkled from a sieve over a glass bowl containing Tiramisu

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"Finishing: A Celebration of Triumphs and Achievements Across Time and Industries" Grandstand at Saratoga Race Course, NY State, USA: The thundering hooves reach the final stretch as jockeys push their limits, racing towards the ultimate finish line. "The Favourite Wins" by H. M. Bateman: In a world where victory is elusive, this masterpiece captures the exhilaration of crossing that finish line first. Building Diesel Locomotives in Swindon: Skilled hands meticulously assemble each part, bringing to life powerful machines that will conquer miles after miles until they reach their destination. Harold Abrahams wins 100m - 1924 Olympics: With determination etched on his face, Abrahams sprints with lightning speed to claim gold in an unforgettable race that solidified his place in history's hall of fame. Indianapolis 500: Engines roar as drivers navigate through hairpin turns and straightaways, pushing themselves beyond limits to taste victory at one of motorsport's most prestigious events. Completed R100: Majestic airship takes flight after countless hours spent constructing it piece by piece; a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess reaching new heights. Advertisement for Ford Anglia cars: Sleek lines and cutting-edge technology come together harmoniously as Ford Anglia cars cross the finish line of innovation with style and reliability. Wedding cake: Layers upon layers intricately designed symbolize love's journey culminating in a sweet union celebrated with joyous cheers when two souls say "I do. " Shrove Tuesday Football Match, Kingston-Upon-Thames, 1846: Amidst muddy fields and passionate rivalries emerges an ancient tradition where players valiantly strive for glory while embracing camaraderie till the final whistle blows. Percival E3H Mew Gull, G-AFa, at Hatfield.