Speeding Collection

Lamborghini Countach

Monaco 1952 poster
Stunning poster advertising the 1952 Grand Prix in Monaco, featuring a sleek red car speeding around the palm trees of the principality

Imperial Airways Speeding up the Empire. Flights to Europe, Africa, India, the Far East, Australia, Bermuda and New York. A tropical-looking African lady of the Empire dominates the poster while in

Chuck Wagon Race, Calgary Stampede, Alberta, Canada

Lti 20-20 Speed Gun
Metropolitan police officer with LTI 20-20 speed gun checking the speed of cars in the traffic

A speed camera
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St Pauls Cathedral in the evening, London, England, UK

Advertisement for Rolls Royce cars -- Spirit of Ecstasy bonnet ornament photographed in motion. 1959

Montreux Grand Prix 1934 - Painting by Andrew McGeachy
The Montreux Grand Prix of 1934, held on 3rd June and won by Carlo Felice Trossi in an Alfa Romeo (car number 6 - shown here in the lead). Date: 1934

Traffic Police C. 1900
Three police officers, one in uniform and two in plain clothes working together to catch speeding motorists. The two plain clothed policemen hold stopwatches

1st International Aircraft Exhibition Poster, 12-28th October 1935 Milan Sample Fair. Showing a group of eagles watching a plane speeding past. 1935

Apollo 16 lunar rover, artwork
Apollo 16 lunar rover. Artwork of the US astronaut John Watts Young (born 1930) driving a lunar rover on a performance test run on the Moons surface

Hispano-Suiza H6C racing the Baby Bootlegger Speedboat
A modified racing Hispano-Suiza H6C 1924 Speedster racing against the speedboat Baby Bootlegger of New York (designed by George Crouch)

Zeta Ophiuchi bow shock, infrared image C016 / 9726
Zeta Ophiuchi bow shock. Infrared image from NASAs Spitzer Space Telescope (SST) of the bow shock in the interstellar medium caused by stellar winds from the fast-moving star Zeta Ophiuchi

Blue formula 1 racing car with driver in seat

Met Police stopwatch -- inside face
A Metropolitan Police issue stopwatch for the purpose of catching speeding motorists. This method worked on the principle of timing motorists over specific distances to estimate their speed

Ufos / Fate Cover 1958
This UFO, resembling an electric light bulb, is seen over San Francisco by D Bruce Berry and Marion Shepherd

Rocket engines
Zoom effect view of rocket engines mounted on a ballistic missile on display at the Air and Space Museum, Le Bourget, Paris. An example of the art in engineering and technology

A Happy Party of Little Motorists. Six young children are taken for a spin in an open-top car. They are all wrapped up warm against the elements. Date: circa 1905

Giant slalom racers at Whistler mountain resort, venue of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Picture No. 12479273
Squirrel, driving car with flames down the side Date:

Students from Our Lady and St Bede School, Stockton, pictured with Police Officers from the Cleveland Police Traffic Department, Superintendent Derek Sharpe and PC Jim Brown

The Silver Link, drawing the silver Jubilee train, speeding past Durham on its run to Kings Cross on 11th June 1936

Doug Pinkerton, high wheeler -2
Champion racing cyclist Doug Pinkerton racing his high-wheel, or penny farthing bicycle. First published The Sunday Correspondent Date: 1990

Doug Pinkerton, high wheeler -1
Champion racing cyclist Doug Pinkerton racing his high-wheel, or penny farthing bicycle. First published The Sunday Correspondent Date: 1990

The Bolt from the Blue, speeding 1920s couple
A couple in an open top red car, more interested in each other than the road, fail to notice a police officer attempting to stop them for speeding. Date: 1929

Man riding his Harley near Flagstaff, Arizona, USA MR

Love & Six Cylinders
Young woman at the wheel of a powerful speeding open-top car with her man in the passenger seat. Artist: Anon. Date: circa 1920

Illustration, Speeding on penny-farthings
Colour illustration, Speeding'. showing man and woman on penny-farthings. From a page captioned, A pleasure of The Era of Peace: Speeding'. From the coloured lithographs Velocipedes by Ch

Perdriau Rubber Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Perdriau Rubber Co. Ltd, Australian manufacturers of all rubber goods, including tyres, belting, hose, waterproof sheeting, air goods, hot water bottles

The Motor Picture Book, What, Only Doing Sixty? Date: 1930

The Motor Picture Book, The Speed Merchant Date: 1930

Stunt woman rides her motorbike through a glass plate, shattering it as she speeds through. Date: circa 1970s

Stirling Moss, English racing driver
Sir Stirling Craufurd Moss (b 1929), English racing driver from 1948 to 1962. He retired after a crash left him in a coma for a month. His name has become synonymous with speed. Date: circa 1960s

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UAE, Dubai. Powerboat Victory speeds past new hotel under construction on Palm Jumeirah. Date: 08/07/2005

Poster advertising the Hamburg American Line, 1903 (colour litho)
SFP409495 Poster advertising the Hamburg American Line, 1903 (colour litho) by Bohrdt, Hans (1857-1945); Cauer Collection

La moderne terreur. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1906 (colour litho)
3101418 La moderne terreur. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1906 (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: La moderne terreur)

Running into Danger! (colour litho)
3648212 Running into Danger! (colour litho) by Morgan, Matthew " Matt" Somerville (1839-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Running into Danger! (Dedicated to the Rt Hon B Disraeli)

An admirable act of value, a railway brakeman rescues a traveling train alone... (colour litho)
2815282 An admirable act of value, a railway brakeman rescues a traveling train alone... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An admirable act of value)

Speeding motorists being lassoed by mounted police in San Francisco (colour litho)
2779420 Speeding motorists being lassoed by mounted police in San Francisco (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Comic postcard, Two men in a speeding car Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Two boys speeding in a go-kart Date: 20th century

The Opera House, Paris, France
A car speeds past the Paris Opera House, with a busy street scene. Date: circa 1930s

Steam engine speeding along
A passenger steam train speeding along on an incline with billowing smoke. Date: circa 1930s

Arthur Duray in his Lorraine-Dietrich competing in the Ardennes rally in 1906, c
CHT177239 Arthur Duray in his Lorraine-Dietrich competing in the Ardennes rally in 1906, c.1910 (colour litho) by Montaut, Ernest (1878-1909) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Henri Fournier in his Mors competing in the Paris-Berlin rally in 1901, c
CHT177235 Henri Fournier in his Mors competing in the Paris-Berlin rally in 1901, c.1910 (colour litho) by Montaut, Ernest (1878-1909) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Michelin tyres are faster than rail!, front cover of
CHT177219 Michelin tyres are faster than rail!, front cover of Les Sports Modernes magazine, May 1905 (colour litho) by Montaut, Ernest (1878-1909); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Human ferocity, the struggle of two railway workers to throw each other under a train... (colour litho)
2815325 Human ferocity, the struggle of two railway workers to throw each other under a train... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Human ferocity)

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"Unleashing the Beast: Lamborghini Countach - The Epitome of Speed" Experience the thrill of speed with the iconic Lamborghini Countach, a true masterpiece that embodies power and elegance. This legendary supercar will leave you breathless as it zooms through the streets, leaving everyone in awe. "Monaco 1952 Poster: Where Speed Meets Glamour" Step into the world of luxury and speed with this vintage Monaco 1952 poster. Witness the fusion of high-octane racing and glamorous lifestyle as elite drivers compete for victory on one of the most prestigious circuits in history. "Imperial Airways Speeding up the Empire: A Journey Through Time" Embark on a journey back in time with Imperial Airways' groundbreaking achievements. Discover how this pioneering airline revolutionized air travel, connecting nations at unprecedented speeds while shaping empires along its path. "The Ultimate Race: Chuck Wagon Race at Calgary Stampede, Alberta, Canada" Feel your heart race as cowboys push their limits in an adrenaline-fueled spectacle like no other. The Chuck Wagon Race at Calgary Stampede showcases thrilling horsemanship and lightning-fast wagons battling for glory amidst cheers from passionate spectators. "Lti 20-20 Speed Gun: Precision Meets Velocity" Witness technology's role in enforcing road safety with Lti 20-20 Speed Gun. Designed to accurately measure vehicle speeds, this device ensures that speeding is kept under control while promoting safer roads for all. "Catching You Red-Handed: Beware of the Speed Camera. " Don't let your need for speed get caught by surprise. Stay vigilant as you navigate roads monitored by speed cameras – these silent guardians ensure compliance with traffic regulations and keep our communities safe. "Awe-Inspiring Majesty: St Paul's Cathedral Illuminated at Night" Marvel at London's architectural gem bathed in enchanting evening lights.