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Races Collection (page 14)

"Racing Through History: A Thrilling Journey of Speed, Strength

Background imageRaces Collection: Record Newmarket Sales - Flair sold for 15, 000 guineas

Record Newmarket Sales - Flair sold for 15, 000 guineas
Thoroughbred racehorses for Newmarket recently bought and sold by various enthusiasts. Most came from the stable of the late Sir Daniel Cooper, with Flair, bought by Sir Frederick Stern. 1909

Background imageRaces Collection: The Debs Progress by Molly Bishop

The Debs Progress by Molly Bishop
The Debs Progress: No. 1 by Molly Bishop. Invaluable advice to those about to come out - out-dress your rivals at Ascot. A young lady in an flamboyant dress

Background imageRaces Collection: Sailing match at Greenwich, SE London

Sailing match at Greenwich, SE London
Sailing match on the River Thames at Greenwich, Kent (SE London) on 3 July 1838, showing The Gazelle (left) beating Royal Sovereign. 1838

Background imageRaces Collection: Cyclist at St Johns Cycling Club, Worcester Cyclist at St Johns Cycling Club

Cyclist at St Johns Cycling Club, Worcester Cyclist at St Johns Cycling Club
Worried-looking cyclist at St Johns Cycling Club races, Worcester. 1892

Background imageRaces Collection: The Gauls and the Iberians, illustration from Histoire de France

The Gauls and the Iberians, illustration from Histoire de France
CHT177841 The Gauls and the Iberians, illustration from Histoire de France by Jules Michelet (1798-1874) c.1900 (colour litho) by Bombled

Background imageRaces Collection: Racing Incidents, engraved by Edward Gilbert Hester (c. 1843-1903

Racing Incidents, engraved by Edward Gilbert Hester (c. 1843-1903
STC193208 Racing Incidents, engraved by Edward Gilbert Hester (c.1843-1903) published by Arthur Ackermann, 1876 (coloured aquatint) by Shayer

Background imageRaces Collection: The Boat Race for Doggetts Coat And Badge, The Swan at Chelsea, 1843 (engraving)

The Boat Race for Doggetts Coat And Badge, The Swan at Chelsea, 1843 (engraving)
5231100 The Boat Race for Doggetts Coat And Badge, The Swan at Chelsea, 1843 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boat Race for Doggetts Coat And Badge)

Background imageRaces Collection: Peoples of the world beyond Europe (chromolitho)

Peoples of the world beyond Europe (chromolitho)
5226783 Peoples of the world beyond Europe (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peoples of the world beyond Europe)

Background imageRaces Collection: Cowes, Isle Of Wight, Regatta of the Royal Yacht Squadron (engraving)

Cowes, Isle Of Wight, Regatta of the Royal Yacht Squadron (engraving)
5231142 Cowes, Isle Of Wight, Regatta of the Royal Yacht Squadron (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cowes, Isle Of Wight)

Background imageRaces Collection: A Cosmopolitan East-Side Group (colour litho)

A Cosmopolitan East-Side Group (colour litho)
5214930 A Cosmopolitan East-Side Group (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cosmopolitan East-Side Group)

Background imageRaces Collection: Steeplechasing (colour litho)

Steeplechasing (colour litho)
5212672 Steeplechasing (colour litho) by Bird, Harrington (fl.1870-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steeplechasing. Illustration for The Encyclopaedia of Sport and Games (William Heinemann)

Background imageRaces Collection: The Winner, 1898 (woodcut)

The Winner, 1898 (woodcut)
714789 The Winner, 1898 (woodcut) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 22.6x17.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Gagnant); Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright

Background imageRaces Collection: The Finish, Hoppegarten, Berlin, 15 June 1873, 1874 (oil on canvas)

The Finish, Hoppegarten, Berlin, 15 June 1873, 1874 (oil on canvas)
3617812 The Finish, Hoppegarten, Berlin, 15 June 1873, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Steffeck, Carl Constantin (1818-90); 74x130 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Background imageRaces Collection: Three Turks (b / w photo)

Three Turks (b / w photo)
5990478 Three Turks (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Three Turks. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: A Group of Dervishes, Religious Mendicants, Persia (b / w photo)

A Group of Dervishes, Religious Mendicants, Persia (b / w photo)
5990474 A Group of Dervishes, Religious Mendicants, Persia (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Group of Dervishes, Religious Mendicants, Persia)

Background imageRaces Collection: Persian Ladies in Outdoor Costume (b / w photo)

Persian Ladies in Outdoor Costume (b / w photo)
5990469 Persian Ladies in Outdoor Costume (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persian Ladies in Outdoor Costume)

Background imageRaces Collection: A Persian Dervish (b / w photo)

A Persian Dervish (b / w photo)
5990466 A Persian Dervish (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Persian Dervish. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: Women of Bethlehem (b / w photo)

Women of Bethlehem (b / w photo)
5990462 Women of Bethlehem (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women of Bethlehem. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: A Swazi Girl (b / w photo)

A Swazi Girl (b / w photo)
5990446 A Swazi Girl (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Swazi Girl. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: Kaffirs in Fighting-Costume (b / w photo)

Kaffirs in Fighting-Costume (b / w photo)
5990444 Kaffirs in Fighting-Costume (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kaffirs in Fighting-Costume. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: A Basuto Girl (b / w photo)

A Basuto Girl (b / w photo)
5990442 A Basuto Girl (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Basuto Girl. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: Indian Squaw and 'Papoose, 'Child (b / w photo)

Indian Squaw and "Papoose, "Child (b / w photo)
5990398 Indian Squaw and " Papoose, " Child (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian Squaw and " Papoose, " Child)

Background imageRaces Collection: A Native Warrior, Prince of Wales Island (b / w photo)

A Native Warrior, Prince of Wales Island (b / w photo)
5990364 A Native Warrior, Prince of Wales Island (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Native Warrior, Prince of Wales Island)

Background imageRaces Collection: Sarebas Dya Women (b / w photo)

Sarebas Dya Women (b / w photo)
5990356 Sarebas Dya Women (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sarebas Dya Women. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: A Hairy Family of Mandalay (b / w photo)

A Hairy Family of Mandalay (b / w photo)
5990344 A Hairy Family of Mandalay (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Hairy Family of Mandalay. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: A Chinese Family Group of Three Generations (b / w photo)

A Chinese Family Group of Three Generations (b / w photo)
5990328 A Chinese Family Group of Three Generations (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Chinese Family Group of Three Generations)

Background imageRaces Collection: Races of Man, Northern Africa (colour litho)

Races of Man, Northern Africa (colour litho)
6004769 Races of Man, Northern Africa (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Races of Man, Northern Africa)

Background imageRaces Collection: Dream of the Loser (engraving)

Dream of the Loser (engraving)
5998283 Dream of the Loser (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dream of the Loser. Illustration for Fun magazine, 7 June 1862.); © Look and Learn

Background imageRaces Collection: Armenian Merchants and Wives (b / w photo)

Armenian Merchants and Wives (b / w photo)
5990475 Armenian Merchants and Wives (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Armenian Merchants and Wives. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: Chiefs of Baluchistan (b / w photo)

Chiefs of Baluchistan (b / w photo)
5990472 Chiefs of Baluchistan (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chiefs of Baluchistan. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: Bushman Boys (b / w photo)

Bushman Boys (b / w photo)
5990458 Bushman Boys (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bushman Boys. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: Usipebus Wives, Zululand (b / w photo)

Usipebus Wives, Zululand (b / w photo)
5990445 Usipebus Wives, Zululand (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Usipebus Wives, Zululand. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: A Congo Warrior and his Wife (b / w photo)

A Congo Warrior and his Wife (b / w photo)
5990437 A Congo Warrior and his Wife (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Congo Warrior and his Wife. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: Haussa (b / w photo)

Haussa (b / w photo)
5990433 Haussa (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Haussa. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: Hardanger Peasant Women (b / w photo)

Hardanger Peasant Women (b / w photo)
5990423 Hardanger Peasant Women (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hardanger Peasant Women. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: Somali (b / w photo)

Somali (b / w photo)
5990422 Somali (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Somali. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: An Uled-Nail Woman, Biskra (b / w photo)

An Uled-Nail Woman, Biskra (b / w photo)
5990421 An Uled-Nail Woman, Biskra (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Uled-Nail Woman, Biskra. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: A Native of Abyssinia (b / w photo)

A Native of Abyssinia (b / w photo)
5990419 A Native of Abyssinia (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Native of Abyssinia. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: A Group of Tuaregs, South Algeria (b / w photo)

A Group of Tuaregs, South Algeria (b / w photo)
5990415 A Group of Tuaregs, South Algeria (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Group of Tuaregs, South Algeria)

Background imageRaces Collection: In a Shetland Crofters Home (b / w photo)

In a Shetland Crofters Home (b / w photo)
5990392 In a Shetland Crofters Home (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In a Shetland Crofters Home. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: A Dakota-Siouan Chief, Thirty Eight Years of Age with Pipe-Tomahawk (b / w photo)

A Dakota-Siouan Chief, Thirty Eight Years of Age with Pipe-Tomahawk (b / w photo)
5990380 A Dakota-Siouan Chief, Thirty Eight Years of Age with Pipe-Tomahawk (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dakota-Siouan Chief)

Background imageRaces Collection: Pataragurai, a Maori Chief (b / w photo)

Pataragurai, a Maori Chief (b / w photo)
5990376 Pataragurai, a Maori Chief (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pataragurai, a Maori Chief. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: Royal Family of Vahitai, Taouata, the Marquesas Islands (b / w photo)

Royal Family of Vahitai, Taouata, the Marquesas Islands (b / w photo)
5990370 Royal Family of Vahitai, Taouata, the Marquesas Islands (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Family of Vahitai, Taouata)

Background imageRaces Collection: A Family Group (b / w photo)

A Family Group (b / w photo)
5990346 A Family Group (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Family Group. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: Two Chinese Mandarins (b / w photo)

Two Chinese Mandarins (b / w photo)
5990337 Two Chinese Mandarins (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Chinese Mandarins. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: Chinese taking Tea (b / w photo)

Chinese taking Tea (b / w photo)
5990333 Chinese taking Tea (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese taking Tea. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: Ainu Man and Wife (b / w photo)

Ainu Man and Wife (b / w photo)
5990321 Ainu Man and Wife (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ainu Man and Wife. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRaces Collection: Three Ainu Men (b / w photo)

Three Ainu Men (b / w photo)
5990319 Three Ainu Men (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Three Ainu Men. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)



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"Racing Through History: A Thrilling Journey of Speed, Strength, and Triumph" Witness the exhilarating Olympic 400m race finish in 1924 as athletes push their limits to claim victory. Catford Stadium Advertisement: Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled showdown at the renowned racing venue. The Tour de France 2009 - a battle of cycling titans featuring Lance Armstrong and yellow jersey holder Alberto Contador. Step back in time with a vintage poster capturing the excitement of Cheltenham Races in 1936. Reflect on the origins of competition as we celebrate "The First Thanksgiving" held in 1621, where unity and friendly races prevailed. Feel the power and synchronization of rowing boat eights gliding through water, showcasing teamwork at its finest. Marvel at the endurance displayed by marathon runners as they conquer long distances with unwavering determination. Soar high with daredevil pilots during an International Air Display and Races Poster event that will leave you breathless. Shamrock V races against fierce competitors, demonstrating sailing prowess amidst challenging conditions. Immerse yourself in tradition at El Palio horse race festival where riders fiercely compete for glory within Siena's historic Piazza del Campo. Relive one of history's most iconic rivalries - Oxford vs Cambridge - dating all the way back to their intense clash in 1873. Experience heart-pounding action from a front-row view as three jockeys fight tooth and nail to cross that finish line first. From ancient times to modern-day spectacles, they have captivated audiences worldwide, embodying human spirit, perseverance, and triumph over adversity across various disciplines – be it running tracks or horse tracks; roads or rivers; skies or seas; fields or stadiums – these contests continue to inspire us all.