Races Collection (page 16)

Grand Stand, Epsom (coloured photo)
3642689 Grand Stand, Epsom (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Stand, Epsom. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

During The Swimming Competitions In La Spezia, The Tearing Of A Stage And The Fall Into The Sea Of The Pleasing
2798696 During The Swimming Competitions In La Spezia, The Tearing Of A Stage And The Fall Into The Sea Of The Pleasing Audience (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

A crazy race between young mothers, who, for over 83 kilometers... (colour litho)
2809199 A crazy race between young mothers, who, for over 83 kilometers... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A crazy race between young mothers, who)

The Polisportiva dei Grassi, an interesting meeting, which was held in Vigevano (Pavia)... (colour litho)
2809187 The Polisportiva dei Grassi, an interesting meeting, which was held in Vigevano (Pavia)... (colour litho) by Beltrame

A huge fire suddenly flares up between screams of fright and roar of scrap metal on the track... (colour litho)
2783634 A huge fire suddenly flares up between screams of fright and roar of scrap metal on the track... (colour litho) by Beltrame

A competition for housewives took place in Los Angeles, with great success (colour litho)
2783494 A competition for housewives took place in Los Angeles, with great success (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Major E Harris St. John at the St. Leger
Major E. Harris St. John with Mrs G. M. Graham at the Doncaster races to see the St. Leger. Behind is the Hon. Celia Monckton. Date: 1948

At the Races, Vanity Fair Cover, August 1916, pub. c. 1916 (colour litho)
2646234 At the Races, Vanity Fair Cover, August 1916, pub. c.1916 (colour litho) by Plummer, Ethel McClellan (1888-1936); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Horse race on the ice of the Great Lake at St. Moritz
Horse racing on the frozen lake at St. Moritz, an annual spectator sport at the smart ski resort. Date: 1927

Bystander masthead - the races by Gordon Conway
Bystander masthead illustrated by Gordon Conway featuring a stylised crowd at the races watching horses and jockey ride past. Date: 1931

A Race in Boyton Dresses on the Thames (engraving)
1621269 A Race in Boyton Dresses on the Thames (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Race in Boyton Dresses on the Thames)

Rudolf Caracciola on Mellaha circuit, Tripoli Grand Prix
Rudolf Caracciola on the Mellaha circuit during the Tripoli Grand Prix, driving a Mercedes, with a winning speed of 123 mph. 1935

Famous Equine artist Sir Alfred James Munnings and wife
The famous equine artist Sir Alfred James Munnings (1878-1959) and his wife Violet at Epsom on Derby Day Date: 1921

Paris Spring fashions 1874
Parisian women wearing the latest fashionable dresses for the races. 1874

Fulke Walwyn, British jockey and racehorse trainer
Fulke Walwyn (1910-1991), British jockey and racehorse trainer with his wife at Newbury Races, October 1939. 1939

People at the Ascot races in 1907. 1907

Woman in Ascot fashions, 1910. 1910

The Paris-Madrid Race route, 1903
Early Motor Car Racing - The Paris-Madrid Race route, 1903. 1903

Sunbeam car at Le Mans Race, 1925
Early Motor Car Racing - Sunbeam car at Le Mans Race, 1925. 1925

Silver Salver presented tos F Edge
Early Motor Car Racing - Silver Salver presented to Selwyn Francis Edge on his retirement from Napier. 1912

Sheen House Motor Races
Early Motor Racing - Sheen House Motor Races (left to right) D G Wridgway, Charles Jarrott, Selwyn Francis Edge. 1898

S F Edge, racing driver and cyclist
Selwyn Francis Edge (1868-1940), Australian-born British businessman, racing driver, cyclist and record-breaker. early 20th century

S C H Davis, early racing driver
Sydney Charles Haughton (Sammy) Davis (1887-1981), British racing driver. early 20th century

Running down from the Saalburg, Gordon-Bennett Race
Early Motor Car Racing - Running down from the Saalburg - Gordon-Bennett Race, Germany. 1904

Pingaults Electric Tandem
Early Motor Car Racing - Pingaults Electric Tandem

Paris-Vienna and Gordon-Bennett Cup Races
Early Motor Car Racing - Paris-Vienna and Gordon-Bennett Cup Races map, 1902. 1902

Napier car driven by Charles Jarrott
Early Motor Car Racing - Napier car driven by Charles Jarrott in Gordon-Bennett Races. 1903

British Team for Gordon-Bennett Races
Early Motor Car Racing - British Team for Gordon-Bennett Races (left to right) Charles Jarrott, Sidney Girling, Selwyn Edge. 1904

Blackness of society at Ascot - June 1910
Due to the recent death of King Edward VII on the 6th May 1910, full mourning attire was wore by the society at Ascot until the 17th June 1910. June 1910

Races of the World (chromolitho)
1094573 Races of the World (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Races of the World. Page from childrens book, c 1880.); © Look and Learn

Round the World Yachting in the "Ceylon", XVII, Manila (engraving)
1060782 Round the World Yachting in the " Ceylon", XVII, Manila (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info)

A lady at the races
Haughty lady with walking stick posing at a horse-racing meeting. Date: 1902

Ascot hats 1937
Selection of fashionable wide brimmed Ascot hats. Date: 1937

Illustrations from Egypt (engraving)
1103075 Illustrations from Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations from Egypt)

Henley Regatta 1844
Henley Regatta, at Hammersmith Bridge. Date: June 1844

The Jockey, 1899 (colour litho)
1067250 The Jockey, 1899 (colour litho) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 50.8x35.6 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Leon A. Harris, Jr.; French, out of copyright

Advert for Debenham & Freebody Ascot frocks 1914
Fashionable woman wearing sunshaded frock with parasol. 1914

Provident racegoers enjoy a picnic between races at the Ascot meeting Date: 1844

Roman games - bareback horse race (chromolitho)
961455 Roman games - bareback horse race (chromolitho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman games - bareback horse race)

Races of Mankind, from The British Empire Universities Modern English Illustrated
3614249 Races of Mankind, from The British Empire Universities Modern English Illustrated Dictionary, pub.1914 by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Races of Mankind)

Even the cold is an opinion (colour litho)
2778024 Even the cold is an opinion (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cold weather is also an opinion)

Au Grand Prix (colour litho)
2798860 Au Grand Prix (colour litho) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Au Grand Prix)

The end of the 3000-kilometer cycling tour of Italy, the winners arrival at the Milan Arena (colour litho)
2815342 The end of the 3000-kilometer cycling tour of Italy, the winners arrival at the Milan Arena (colour litho) by Beltrame

The end of the Giro d Italia, the arrival of the cyclist champions in the Milan Arena, last Sunday (colour litho)
2815232 The end of the Giro d Italia, the arrival of the cyclist champions in the Milan Arena, last Sunday (colour litho) by Beltrame

The arrival in Paris of the Giro de France competitors, the winner Petit Breton (colour litho)
2815142 The arrival in Paris of the Giro de France competitors, the winner Petit Breton (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Merry Australians (Colour Litho)
2778206 The Merry Australians (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The cheerful Australians)

The Italian champions participating in the Cycling Tour of France have animated with great energy... (colour litho)
2777965 The Italian champions participating in the Cycling Tour of France have animated with great energy... (colour litho) by Beltrame

A competition of skill at the Chicago Rodeo (colour litho)
2777877 A competition of skill at the Chicago Rodeo (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A game of skill at the Chicago Rodeo)

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