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"Embarking on a Journey: From Siena's Palio to Saratoga Race Course" In the heart of Siena, Italy

Background imageStarting Collection: The great sporting events, the Milan Running Tour with over six hundred competitors (colour litho)

The great sporting events, the Milan Running Tour with over six hundred competitors (colour litho)
2809246 The great sporting events, the Milan Running Tour with over six hundred competitors (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The great sporting events)

Background imageStarting Collection: M Gambetta starting for tours, November 1870 (engraving)

M Gambetta starting for tours, November 1870 (engraving)
958958 M Gambetta starting for tours, November 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Gambetta starting for tours, November 1870)

Background imageStarting Collection: Sketches of Aspinwall (engraving)

Sketches of Aspinwall (engraving)
1610821 Sketches of Aspinwall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Aspinwall. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 December 1865)

Background imageStarting Collection: The Starting of the Great Water-Wheel, at Laxey Glen, Isle of Man (engraving)

The Starting of the Great Water-Wheel, at Laxey Glen, Isle of Man (engraving)
1607791 The Starting of the Great Water-Wheel, at Laxey Glen, Isle of Man (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Starting of the Great Water-Wheel)

Background imageStarting Collection: The University Boat Race, Practice at Putney (engraving)

The University Boat Race, Practice at Putney (engraving)
1616568 The University Boat Race, Practice at Putney (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The University Boat Race, Practice at Putney)

Background imageStarting Collection: The hour and the man - James Braid carries starting clock

The hour and the man - James Braid carries starting clock
The hour and the man - photo of golfer James Braid carrying the starting clock to the tee during the English Ladies golf championship at Walton Heath 1928

Background imageStarting Collection: Start of a Brooklands Double-Twelve Race

Start of a Brooklands Double-Twelve Race with drivers and mechanics running to their machines. 20th century

Background imageStarting Collection: Line-up for start of Indianapolis 500 miles race, USA

Line-up for start of Indianapolis 500 miles race, USA
Line-up of racing cars for the start of the Indianapolis 500 mile race, USA. 20th century

Background imageStarting Collection: Departure of the Czar and Czaritsa for France (b / w photo)

Departure of the Czar and Czaritsa for France (b / w photo)
1629122 Departure of the Czar and Czaritsa for France (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure of the Czar and Czaritsa for France)

Background imageStarting Collection: The New Great Western Railway Service from Penzance, the Mayoress starting the First Train

The New Great Western Railway Service from Penzance, the Mayoress starting the First Train (b / w photo)
1628900 The New Great Western Railway Service from Penzance, the Mayoress starting the First Train (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageStarting Collection: Bird s-Eye View of the Course for the America Cup, 'Shamrock II'accompanied by the 'Erin'on One of

Bird s-Eye View of the Course for the America Cup, "Shamrock II"accompanied by the "Erin"on One of
1628347 Bird s-Eye View of the Course for the America Cup, " Shamrock II" accompanied by the " Erin" on One of her Trial Spins, nearing the Sandy Hook Lightship

Background imageStarting Collection: Starting for the Pyramids, a Sketch at Cairo (engraving)

Starting for the Pyramids, a Sketch at Cairo (engraving)
1589508 Starting for the Pyramids, a Sketch at Cairo (engraving) by Bromley, Valentine Walter Lewis (1848-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: Starting for the Pyramids, a Sketch at Cairo)

Background imageStarting Collection: The Kaffir War, Oudtshoorn Mounted Volunteers starting for the Eastern Frontier (engraving)

The Kaffir War, Oudtshoorn Mounted Volunteers starting for the Eastern Frontier (engraving)
1589962 The Kaffir War, Oudtshoorn Mounted Volunteers starting for the Eastern Frontier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kaffir War)

Background imageStarting Collection: The Prince of Wales starting the Jubilee Yacht-Race (engraving)

The Prince of Wales starting the Jubilee Yacht-Race (engraving)
1594942 The Prince of Wales starting the Jubilee Yacht-Race (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStarting Collection: The Shah at Manchester (engraving)

The Shah at Manchester (engraving)
1596015 The Shah at Manchester (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shah at Manchester)

Background imageStarting Collection: The Khans Kibitka, the Khan starting for a Raid (engraving)

The Khans Kibitka, the Khan starting for a Raid (engraving)
1591026 The Khans Kibitka, the Khan starting for a Raid (engraving) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Khans Kibitka, the Khan starting for a Raid)

Background imageStarting Collection: The Kingstown and Dalkey Atmospheric Railway (engraving)

The Kingstown and Dalkey Atmospheric Railway (engraving)
1100957 The Kingstown and Dalkey Atmospheric Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kingstown and Dalkey Atmospheric Railway)

Background imageStarting Collection: Opening of first railway in China - departing Shanghai

Opening of first railway in China - departing Shanghai
Opening of the first railway in China: The first train starting from Shanghai. 1876

Background imageStarting Collection: The Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition (engraving)

The Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition (engraving)
1041557 The Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition)

Background imageStarting Collection: A Journey into the Herzegovina (engraving)

A Journey into the Herzegovina (engraving)
1106043 A Journey into the Herzegovina (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Journey into the Herzegovina)

Background imageStarting Collection: Tourists setting out, Yosemite Valley, California, USA

Tourists setting out, Yosemite Valley, California, USA
Tourists setting out for Glacier Point, Yosemite Valley, California, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imageStarting Collection: The Queens Procession starting from Buckingham Palace (engraving)

The Queens Procession starting from Buckingham Palace (engraving)
1063377 The Queens Procession starting from Buckingham Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Procession starting from Buckingham Palace)

Background imageStarting Collection: The New Racing Yacht 'Thistle, 'built to compete with the American Yachts for the 'America'Cup

The New Racing Yacht "Thistle, "built to compete with the American Yachts for the "America"Cup
1050576 The New Racing Yacht " Thistle, " built to compete with the American Yachts for the " America" Cup (engraving) by Wright

Background imageStarting Collection: With Ice-Axe and Camera in the Rocky Mountains, British Territory (engraving)

With Ice-Axe and Camera in the Rocky Mountains, British Territory (engraving)
1046897 With Ice-Axe and Camera in the Rocky Mountains, British Territory (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: With Ice-Axe and Camera in the Rocky Mountains)

Background imageStarting Collection: A Busy Corner in Paris, Omnibuses starting from the Place de la Madeleine (chromolitho)

A Busy Corner in Paris, Omnibuses starting from the Place de la Madeleine (chromolitho)
1051960 A Busy Corner in Paris, Omnibuses starting from the Place de la Madeleine (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Busy Corner in Paris)

Background imageStarting Collection: The New Electric Boat 'Electricity, 'recently successfully tested upon the Thames (engraving)

The New Electric Boat "Electricity, "recently successfully tested upon the Thames (engraving)
1061163 The New Electric Boat " Electricity, " recently successfully tested upon the Thames (engraving) by English School

Background imageStarting Collection: The First Prince of Wales

The First Prince of Wales
King Edward Is infant son Edward (later King Edward II), born at Caernarfon Castle, is presented to the Welsh Chieftains as their Prince

Background imageStarting Collection: The Cruise of the Royal Cadets, a Visit to the Sulphur Springs, St Lucia, West Indies (engraving)

The Cruise of the Royal Cadets, a Visit to the Sulphur Springs, St Lucia, West Indies (engraving)
1045324 The Cruise of the Royal Cadets, a Visit to the Sulphur Springs, St Lucia, West Indies (engraving) by English School

Background imageStarting Collection: An Artist in the Far West, Part IV (engraving)

An Artist in the Far West, Part IV (engraving)
1058459 An Artist in the Far West, Part IV (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Artist in the Far West, Part IV)

Background imageStarting Collection: The New Electric Tramcar at Kew Bridge (engraving)

The New Electric Tramcar at Kew Bridge (engraving)
1044043 The New Electric Tramcar at Kew Bridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Electric Tramcar at Kew Bridge)

Background imageStarting Collection: The Zulu War, the Relief of Ekowe (engraving)

The Zulu War, the Relief of Ekowe (engraving)
1058868 The Zulu War, the Relief of Ekowe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War, the Relief of Ekowe)

Background imageStarting Collection: Seal Fishing in Newfoundland, the Steam Sealing Fleet starting from St Johns for the Arctic

Seal Fishing in Newfoundland, the Steam Sealing Fleet starting from St Johns for the Arctic Icefields (litho)
1051709 Seal Fishing in Newfoundland, the Steam Sealing Fleet starting from St Johns for the Arctic Icefields (litho) by English School

Background imageStarting Collection: The Nile Expedition (litho)

The Nile Expedition (litho)
1051185 The Nile Expedition (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nile Expedition)

Background imageStarting Collection: Boston Yacht Club Regatta (engraving)

Boston Yacht Club Regatta (engraving)
1608874 Boston Yacht Club Regatta (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boston Yacht Club Regatta. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 June 1856)

Background imageStarting Collection: The Court at Cowes, a Royal Cycling Party (litho)

The Court at Cowes, a Royal Cycling Party (litho)
1600875 The Court at Cowes, a Royal Cycling Party (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Court at Cowes, a Royal Cycling Party, the Prince of Wales)

Background imageStarting Collection: Winter at Les Avants (engraving)

Winter at Les Avants (engraving)
1626206 Winter at Les Avants (engraving) by Tidmarsh, Henry Edward (1855-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter at Les Avants. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 January 1889)

Background imageStarting Collection: The Melbourne Monument of Burke and Wills, the Australian Explorers (engraving)

The Melbourne Monument of Burke and Wills, the Australian Explorers (engraving)
1610861 The Melbourne Monument of Burke and Wills, the Australian Explorers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Melbourne Monument of Burke and Wills)

Background imageStarting Collection: The University Boat-Race, Sketches taken Last Year (engraving)

The University Boat-Race, Sketches taken Last Year (engraving)
1623912 The University Boat-Race, Sketches taken Last Year (engraving) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The University Boat-Race)

Background imageStarting Collection: The Duke of Edinburgh starting for a Kangaroo-Hunt at the Campbell-House Station, Lake Albert

The Duke of Edinburgh starting for a Kangaroo-Hunt at the Campbell-House Station, Lake Albert
1588493 The Duke of Edinburgh starting for a Kangaroo-Hunt at the Campbell-House Station, Lake Albert, South Australia (engraving) by English School

Background imageStarting Collection: Starting from Oxford (engraving)

Starting from Oxford (engraving)
2788412 Starting from Oxford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Starting from Oxford. Illustration for The Leisure Hour (1872)

Background imageStarting Collection: Starting for a picnic, Kinta, Perak (b / w photo)

Starting for a picnic, Kinta, Perak (b / w photo)
6023654 Starting for a picnic, Kinta, Perak (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Starting for a picnic, Kinta, Perak)

Background imageStarting Collection: The Royal Colonial Tour, the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall at Ottawa (b / w photo)

The Royal Colonial Tour, the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall at Ottawa (b / w photo)
1628443 The Royal Colonial Tour, the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall at Ottawa (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Colonial Tour)

Background imageStarting Collection: The Cable Railway up Mount Vesuvius (engraving)

The Cable Railway up Mount Vesuvius (engraving)
1626566 The Cable Railway up Mount Vesuvius (engraving) by Petherick, Horace (1839-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cable Railway up Mount Vesuvius)

Background imageStarting Collection: Easter Holiday Tram-Car Strike and Riots in Vienna (engraving)

Easter Holiday Tram-Car Strike and Riots in Vienna (engraving)
1626460 Easter Holiday Tram-Car Strike and Riots in Vienna (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Easter Holiday Tram-Car Strike and Riots in Vienna)

Background imageStarting Collection: Starting of the Livingstone Searching Expedition on the Zambesi (engraving)

Starting of the Livingstone Searching Expedition on the Zambesi (engraving)
1620581 Starting of the Livingstone Searching Expedition on the Zambesi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStarting Collection: The Honourable Artillery Company of London starting for the Easter Volunteer Review (engraving)

The Honourable Artillery Company of London starting for the Easter Volunteer Review (engraving)
1623467 The Honourable Artillery Company of London starting for the Easter Volunteer Review (engraving) by Schonberg, Johann Nepomuk (1780-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStarting Collection: Channel Match of the New Thames Yacht Club, Southend to Harwich

Channel Match of the New Thames Yacht Club, Southend to Harwich, starting from Southend Pier (engraving)
1623387 Channel Match of the New Thames Yacht Club, Southend to Harwich, starting from Southend Pier (engraving) by English School



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"Embarking on a Journey: From Siena's Palio to Saratoga Race Course" In the heart of Siena, Italy, the thunderous sound of hooves echoes through the streets as horses gallop towards victory in The Palio, and is here that the spirit ignites, fueling dreams and aspirations. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies Saratoga Race Course in NY State, USA. At its iconic Starting Post, jockeys mount their noble steeds, ready to chase glory amidst cheers from passionate spectators. James Dowsett stands tall as a bookmaker - a turf accountant who sets odds and takes bets. With each race he oversees, he becomes an integral part of this exhilarating world where fortunes are made or lost in mere seconds. Venturing further into Switzerland's picturesque landscapes reveals another kind point - Swiss Mountain Railway stations. Here, travelers embark on breathtaking journeys through snow-capped peaks and lush valleys; every trip commences with anticipation and wonder. History whispers tales of Shrove Tuesday Football Match held in Kingston-Upon-Thames back in 1846. As players gather on muddy fields for this ancient tradition, they kick off not only a game but also camaraderie that transcends time. The year 1903 brought trouble while 1930 promised reliability - these were defining moments for motor cars showcased by wonderful advertisements capturing hearts worldwide. These milestones marked new beginnings for an industry that would revolutionize transportation forever. Eadweard Muybridge's groundbreaking work captures motion like never before with his series "Running. " His pioneering experiments propelled photography forward by freezing time at its very start - immortalizing movement itself. Sheepdog trials unfold across vast meadows where skilled canines showcase their herding prowess under watchful eyes. Each trial begins with shepherds giving commands to their loyal companions; it is a testament to teamwork and trust between man and dog.