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Background imageRuns Collection: R. Bannister Runs Mile

R. Bannister Runs Mile
Roger Bannister of Great Britain, with a time of 3 mins 59.4 seconds, becomes the first person to run a mile in under 4 minutes, at the Iffley Road Sports Ground, England

Background imageRuns Collection: Sir Donald Bradman

Sir Donald Bradman Unquestionably the greatest batsman ever to play Test cricket. Averaged an amazing 99.94 runs for Australia

Background imageRuns Collection: Don Bradman Going out to Bat for the Last Time, Melbourne Cr

Don Bradman Going out to Bat for the Last Time, Melbourne Cr
Photograph of Don Bradman going out to bat, during his last first-class cricket match; a game between Bradmans XI and L. Hassetts XI, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, December 1948

Background imageRuns Collection: Robin Hoods Bay

Robin Hoods Bay
A boy runs ahead of his grandparents to the beach at Robin Hoods Bay, North Yorkshire, a charming old town from whence, legend has it, Robin Hood escaped by sea

Background imageRuns Collection: METROLAND MAP

METROLAND MAP
A map of Metro-Land, the residential area in Londons northwest hinterland, served by Londons Underground though in these parts most of it runs over ground. Date: 1926

Background imageRuns Collection: Wee Willie Winkie

Wee Willie Winkie runs through the town, upstairs and downstairs in his nightgown, rapping at the window, crying through the lock, Are the children in their beds...?

Background imageRuns Collection: Sandbanks Chain Ferry No. 1 - Entrance to Poole Harbour

Sandbanks Chain Ferry No. 1 - Entrance to Poole Harbour
The No.1 steam-powered Sandbanks chain ferry. Sandbanks Ferry is a vehicular chain ferry which crosses the entrance of Poole Harbour in the English county of Dorset

Background imageRuns Collection: Pheidippides Runs

Pheidippides Runs
BATTLE OF MARATHON Athenian courier Pheidippides sent to Sparta to request help when the Persians landed at Marathon in 490 BC, died after completing his run

Background imageRuns Collection: Pateley Bridge

Pateley Bridge
A aerial view of Pateley Bridge in North Yorkshire, viewed from the west. Landmarks include the parish church (just left of centre)

Background imageRuns Collection: Compton and Edrich leave the Oval pitch, 1953

Compton and Edrich leave the Oval pitch, 1953
Photograph showing the two English batsman, Denis Compton and Bill Edrich, leaving the pitch at the Oval Cricket Ground, London, 19th August 1953

Background imageRuns Collection: Sir Malcolm Campbell in the cockpit of Bluebird, 1935

Sir Malcolm Campbell in the cockpit of Bluebird, 1935
Photographic portrait of Sir Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948), the English car and speedboat racer, pictured in the cockpit of Bluebird after one of his record breaking runs on the Utah Salt Flats in

Background imageRuns Collection: Wales / Cwmystwyth

Wales / Cwmystwyth
View of the valley and the tiny village of Cwmystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales. A scenic mountain road runs from here to Rhayader. Date: 1960s

Background imageRuns Collection: Jungle Book. Mowgli. Baloo

Jungle Book. Mowgli. Baloo
Baloo the bear, with Mowgli seated on his back, runs with wolves whilst Shere Khan the tiger watches in the background

Background imageRuns Collection: Denis Compton at Hastings

Denis Compton at Hastings
Denis Compton turns a ball from spinner Jim Laker (out of picture) off his legs to score another boundary past the despairing reach of the short leg fielder as wicketkeeper Stewart Billy Griffith

Background imageRuns Collection: Profile portrait of a racehorse

Profile portrait of a racehorse in full flight, along with inset illustrations of a jockeys cap and crop. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRuns Collection: Crop Circle Alton Barnes

Crop Circle Alton Barnes
Alton Barnes, Wiltshire : a small girl runs across the largest circle in the formation, demonstrating its huge size

Background imageRuns Collection: English Lunacy - A man dressed as a chicken running wild and free across a field and up a small hill

English Lunacy - A man dressed as a chicken running wild and free across a field and up a small hill

Background imageRuns Collection: Stane Street Signpost

Stane Street Signpost
This signpost, near Bignor, Sussex, England, is on Stane Street and denotes the course of this Roman military road, which runs from Chichester to London. Date: 1960s

Background imageRuns Collection: George Parr, English cricketer, circa 1845

George Parr, English cricketer, circa 1845
Illustration of George Parr (1826-1891), the cricketer who represented Nottinghamshire, Surrey, Sussex, Kent and the MCC between 1844 and 1870

Background imageRuns Collection: Great Central Express

Great Central Express
The Great Central Express runs non-stop from London to Sheffield, drawn by a locomotive of the Sir Sam Fay class

Background imageRuns Collection: Running Saluki

Running Saluki
Once known as the Persian Greyhound. This Saluki runs with his ear and tail hair flowing

Background imageRuns Collection: A Donkey Race

A Donkey Race
Brother and sister race their donkeys while the donkey-boy runs beside them

Background imageRuns Collection: Girl Runs from Waves

Girl Runs from Waves
A young woman in a clinging red tank style one-piece swimsuit with a ruffle edged collar & a beret style bathing cap encounters a large wave. Alarmed, she runs for her life

Background imageRuns Collection: Hatter Running

Hatter Running
The Hatter, tea and bread in hand, runs off without his shoes

Background imageRuns Collection: Nicholas Nickleby as an assistant to Wackford Squeers

Nicholas Nickleby as an assistant to Wackford Squeers
Nicholas Nickelby (left) gets a low-paying job as an assistant to Wackford Squeers, who runs the school Dotheboys Hall in Yorkshire

Background imageRuns Collection: Leader Class. Loco number 36001 - Seaford Terminal

Leader Class. Loco number 36001 - Seaford Terminal
Leader Class. Loco number 36001, in siding at Seaford Terminal station before departure for Brighton via Bexhill and Crowhurst

Background imageRuns Collection: Comic Postcard - Oxford - A Run with the Man-pursuing Hounds

Comic Postcard - Oxford - A Run with the Man-pursuing Hounds
A Run with the ανθρϖπο θηρϖμενοι Hounds has sketches of the proctors and bulldogs (Oxford University constables)

Background imageRuns Collection: The Boxer

The Boxer
An illustration of a smoke piping military man with unusually large fists, standing with a strong stance as his victim runs away, holding his head from a wound. Date: circa 1901

Background imageRuns Collection: Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Treasure of the Nation

Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Treasure of the Nation
Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - The Call to the Centre of the Capital. The Treasure of the Nation Date: circa mid-1970s

Background imageRuns Collection: The Devil's Kitchen, N. Wales

The Devil's Kitchen, N. Wales
A landscape wash drawing of some tumbled rocks leading up to a large crack in some cliffs, known as Devil's Kitchen, which runs along the southern side of Cwm Idwal in North Wales

Background imageRuns Collection: La Seine Au Pont Des Arts, Paris

La Seine Au Pont Des Arts, Paris
An etching of the River Seine which runs under the Pont des Arts, a pedestrian bridge in Paris, which opened in 1804, designed by architect Louis Arretche. Date: circa 1915

Background imageRuns Collection: Melbourne scoreboard showing England's 589 total

Melbourne scoreboard showing England's 589 total
Melbourne scoreboard showing England's record total of 589, tour of Australia Date: 1912

Background imageRuns Collection: Flinders Street, Melbourne

Flinders Street, Melbourne
An etching of Flinders Street, which runs parallel to the Yarra River, in Melbourne, and is home to the great central station of the same name. Date: circa 1925

Background imageRuns Collection: Sydney in 1813

Sydney in 1813
This view was taken from Grosvenor Street which is in the foreground. George Street crosses this at right angles in front of the white buildings with five windows on upper floor

Background imageRuns Collection: Marathon

Marathon
BATTLE OF MARATHON Eucles runs from the battlefield to Athens, with news of the Greek defeat of the Persians ; sadly, he dies as soon as he has told of the victory. 29 September 490 BC

Background imageRuns Collection: Dog River near Beirut, Lebanon - The Nahr al-Kalb

Dog River near Beirut, Lebanon - The Nahr al-Kalb
Vintage 19th century photograph: Bridge over Fleuve du Chien or dog River near Beirut, Lebanon. - The Nahr al-Kalb which runs for 31 km from a spring in Jeita near the Jeita Grotto to

Background imageRuns Collection: The Cut, Waterloo

The Cut, Waterloo
The Cut (formerly New Cut) is a street in London which runs between Waterloo Road in Lambeth and Blackfriars Road in Southwark

Background imageRuns Collection: Driving through snow

Driving through snow
Edwardian Xmas Greetings postcard depicting a young couple driving through the snow in their motor car, while their dog runs alongside carrying a basket of gifts

Background imageRuns Collection: Memorial to Irish poet Francis Ledwidge, Artillery Wood

Memorial to Irish poet Francis Ledwidge, Artillery Wood
The memorial, mounted on a brick plinth, carries a photo of the poet. Beside it the Irish flag flies, there is an information board and behind is an apple tree planted in his memory on 27 March 2010

Background imageRuns Collection: Train with pneumatic wheels demonstrated at Bletchley

Train with pneumatic wheels demonstrated at Bletchley
A rail road car, a train with pneumatic wheels which runs on rails was demonstrated at Bletchley this morning in a trail run to Oxford

Background imageRuns Collection: Hull Prison and Railway Line

Hull Prison and Railway Line
A railways runs in front of Hull Prison, in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Date: early 1900s

Background imageRuns Collection: Birthday Greetings Postcard - Cockchafers call on Froggie

Birthday Greetings Postcard - Cockchafers call on Froggie
Birthday Greetings Postcard - Mr and Mrs Cockchafer (May Bugs or Doodlebugs) call on Froggie (who appears to be running an inn or pub) and present him with a bouquet of daisies on his Birthday

Background imageRuns Collection: Jack Hobbs hitting a boundary for Surrey against Yorkshire

Jack Hobbs hitting a boundary for Surrey against Yorkshire
Jack Hobbs, legendary cricketer, hitting a boundary in a Surrey versus Yorkshire match. circa 1920s

Background imageRuns Collection: The Flag of the Zouaves at Guadalupe

The Flag of the Zouaves at Guadalupe
A soldier from the Zouave class of light infantry of the French army runs through a battlefield carrying his rifle and a flag. Date: 1862

Background imageRuns Collection: Wrathall and Board, cricketers

Wrathall and Board, cricketers
Harry Wrathall and Jack Board, Gloucestershire county cricketers who made 106 runs at the 10th wicket in a match against Surrey. 1899

Background imageRuns Collection: GERMAN CAT ON RAMPAGE

GERMAN CAT ON RAMPAGE
ANTI-GERMAN Germany, represented as a rampaging feline, runs wild amidst a barrage of shell fire Date: 1915

Background imageRuns Collection: View of the valley and tiny village of Cwmystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales

View of the valley and tiny village of Cwmystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales. A beautiful scenic mountain road runs from here to Rhyader. Date: 1960s

Background imageRuns Collection: Grey Wild Cat Date: 1880

Grey Wild Cat Date: 1880



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