Prize Collection (page 18)

Sunday times writer and former golfing correspondant for the Daily Herald Henry Longhurst receives his Special Award at the IPC National Press Awards Presentation Lunch at the Savoy Hotel, London

Sandy Lyle at home with his European Trophy collection. October 1979

Angela Moore is pictured in a Coventry store with her new bicycle which she won in a national painting competition sponsored by Lyons, the catering firm. 19th July 1967

Professor Paul Ehrlich (1854 - 1915), Nobel Prize-winning German Jewish physician and scientistand Dr. Sahachiro Hata (1873 - 1938) prominent Japanese bacteriologist, working in Frankfort laboratory

Ball-Play of the Women - Sioux, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Ball-Play of the Women - Sioux, 1861/1869. The chiefs, received government annuities, bought gifts, divided the women into two teams and drank whiskey on the Prairie du Chien

Sculpture prize - "The Hours leading the Horses of the Sun", - by Mr. A
Sculpture prize - " The Hours leading the Horses of the Sun", - by Mr. A. Brown, 1845. Bas relief by a student at the Royal Academy of Arts in London

Prize plate, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Prize plate, 1844. Horseracing trophy given as a prize at Goodwood Racecourse:manufactured by Messrs. Garrard, of the Haymarket, after designs and models by Mr. Cockerell

The Goodwood Cup, 1845. Creator: Unknown
The Goodwood Cup, 1845. Racing trophy awarded at Goodwood in Sussex:a very characteristic prize for a race-course; illustrating, as it does, an event of great interest in the annals of racing, viz

Silver vase presented to Sir R. Sale, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Silver vase presented to Sir R. Sale, 1845. This handsome piece of plate has just been presented by the Corporation of London to Sir Robert Sale, in approval of his distinguished services in India

Distribution of the American Art Union Prizes, at the Tabernacle, Broadway, December 24, 1847

Christmas distribution of prizes at the Liverpool Collegiate Institution, 1844. Annual prize-giving at a fee-paying school for boys in Liverpool; the Lord Bishop of Chester, John Bird Sumner

Nurses prize giving, Llandough Hospital. Formal group of 16 nurses, matron, probable mayor and mayoress, two other gentlemen. Date: 1936

Formal Nurses? prize giving group
Formal Nurses prize giving group. Group includes 18 nurses, each holding a diploma tube and wearing a badge, some also with a book-like item, plus a senior nurse and elderly lady, both with bouquets

Prize Giving at the General Hospital, Hereford
Formal group of nurses standing and sitting on raised platform with various dignitaries sitting in central row. Two matrons at far left hold bouquets of flowers

Nurse receiving an award
Nurse Annie Singleton, pictured here, won the gold medal prize for nursing in her graduating year from Acton Hospital. She is being presented with that gold medal by a visiting senior military nurse

Nurses Prize Giving Day
Group of four nurses in uniform inspecting a book prize Date: circa 1949

Presentation of prize to nurse
Nurse receiving prize of book with matron in background Date: circa 1949

Hospital prize-giving ceremony
The prize-giving ceremony at Leeds General Infirmary for graduating student nurses. Presentation of a hospital general nursing certificate to a student nurse. Date: 1930

The Schneider Trophy 1929 - Calshot Spit, England
Photograph from the Schneider Trophy of 1929 held at Calshot Spit, England. The Coupe dAviation Maritime Jacques Schneider (commonly called the Schneider Trophy or Schneider Prize)

Cartoon, Metropolitan Prize Puzzles No. 1 -- traffic at Marble Arch, Central London, before the introduction of the Congestion Charge. Date: 1883

Baby Show at the Surrey Zoological Gardens 1855
The great Baby Show at the Surrey Zoological Gardens, London. The whole neighbourhood of Kennington seemed to come with their babies for two days in October

Lillie Bridge Sports Ground Riot, London
Rioters wreck Lillie Bridge Sports Ground when prize race is called off - the stadium ablaze Date: 1887

Stonemason
Christmas card. Glad be thy Christmas, Happy thy New Year. Portrait of a classical stone mason at work. A prize design for The Recorder 1882. Artist: (Possibly) Frederic Leighton. Date: 1882

African elephant (Loxodonta africana) two silhouetted at sunset with goose flying overhead, Mkuze, South Africa. Highly commended in the African Wildlife category of the Nature's Best Photography

Tucks Great Postcard Competitions - Sandwich Man and Vendor
London Life - Raphael Tuck and Sons " Great" Postcard Prize Competitions - Sandwich Man and News Vendor. Prize pot of 6

Large hunted deer - Germany. Date: circa 1910s

Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra) in deep snow, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy. November. Commended in the Asferico Photography Competition 2016

Louis Bleriot Arriving at Croydon Airport 27 July 1929, ?
Louis Bleriot Arriving at Croydon Airport 27 July 1929, on the 20th Anniversary after His First Crossing of the English Channel on Sunday 25th July 1909 Date: 1929

Louis Bleriot and His Wife Alicia (Alice) Standing on th?
Louis Bleriot and His Wife Alicia (Alice) Standing on the Bleriot Memorial, Northfall Meadow, Dover, UK, 27 July 1929, on the 20th Anniversary after His First Crossing of the English Channel

Bleriot XI / 11
A Painting of Louis Bleriot Landing the Bleriot XI Monoplane on Northfall Meadow, Dover, UK, at the End of the First Crossing of the English Channel on Sunday 25th July 1909 by the Artist J

Portrait of Don Jose de Carvajal y Lancaster with the child, Mariano Sanchez, 1754
3471107 Portrait of Don Jose de Carvajal y Lancaster with the child, Mariano Sanchez, 1754 (oil on canvas) by Calleja, Andres de la (1705-85)

Distribution of the Academy Prizes for Drawing and Painting in Dunkirk in 1755 (oil
XIR222285 Distribution of the Academy Prizes for Drawing and Painting in Dunkirk in 1755 (oil on canvas) by Truit, Nicolas (b.c.1740); 230x343 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dunkirk

Bare-Knuckle Boxing In The 19Th Century. Aka Bare-Knuckle, Prizefighting, Or Fisticuffs, It Was The Original Form Of Boxing. From The Strand Magazine, Published 1896

Rabindranath Tagore, 1861 A

A Prize-winning rabbit and two proud owners (and cup!)
A Prize-winning Champion rabbit and the two proud owners (and cup!). Date: circa 1920s

Duke of York at the Richmond Horse Show
Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952) at the Richmond Horse Show, presenting a prize to a 13-year-old rider who was judged the best all-round child horseman in the show. Date: 1929

Thomas Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924), the twenty eighth U. S. president, Nobel Peace Prize, 1919
Thomas Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924), the twenty eighth U.S. president, Nobel Peace Prize, 1919

Jose Echegaray y Eizaguirre (1832-1916), Spanish writer, engineer, dramatist and politician. Photograph in the Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1905

Portrait of Jacinto Benavente, (1866 - 1954), Spanish playwright, Nobel Prize for Literature in 1922, charcoal drawing by Ramon Casas

Thomas Mann (1875-1955), German writer, Nobel Prize in Literature 1929

Luis Federico Leloir (1906-1987), French biochemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1970

Camilo Jose Cela (1916-2002), Spanish writer, Nobel Prize for Literature in Stockholm after the Awards, 1989

Ramon y Cajal, Santiago (Petilla of Aragon, Navarra, 1852-Madrid, 1934). Professor of Medicine and Surgery. Spanish histologist and pathologist

Jose Echegaray (1832-1916), Spanish playwright and mathematician, Nobel Prize for Literature in 1904

Santiago Ramon y Cajal (Petilla of Aragon, Navarra, 1852-Madrid, 1934), Professor of Medicine and Surgery, histologist and pathologist

Vicente Aleixandre (1898-1987), Spanish poet, Nobel Prize for Literature 1977, photo, 1977

Lotteries, 1826. Artist: Isaac Robert Cruikshank
All Lotteries Will End For Ever, 1826; showing in the top scene Time, lottery contractors, etc watching Blue Coat boys holding up winning number

Lanchester Straight Eight of A Millership at the Southport Rally, 1928. Artist: Bill Brunell
Lanchester Straight Eight 30.8 h.p. Vehicle Reg. No. VP3000. Event Entry No: 53. Driver: Millership, A.. Place: Southport Rally. Date: 20-23.9.28

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