Breaker Collection (page 3)

Sgt. Major Pete Robinson, cowboy horse breaker, 1916
Sergeant Major Peter Robinson, an ex-cowboy, who was engaged in breaking in army horses in the South of England during the First World War. Date: 1916

Autocar Poster -- speed record on Saltburn Sands
Autocar Poster -- Sir Algernon Guinness setting a new speed record of 120 mph on Saltburn Sands in a 200 hp Darracq car. Date: 1908

Woman with tent and car, Stratheyre, Isle of Skye, Scotland
A woman standing between a parked car and a circular open tent with a wind breaker at Stratheyre, on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Date: 1930

Three children paddling in the sea
Three children in stripy swimsuits, paddling in the sea

Seaside view, Shanklin, Isle of Wight
Seaside view at Shanklin, Isle of Wight, showing the beach, the pier and the sea from the top of the cliff. Date: 1936

People leaning against a breaker on a beach
People on holiday, leaning against a breaker on a pebbly beach. The woman on the left is holding up some food for a little dog. Date: 1930s

Girl and boy at the seaside
Two children, a girl and a boy, at the seaside, sitting on a wooden breaker on the beach, with a pier in the background

Woman on a pebbly beach
Young woman on a pebbly beach, leaning back against a wooden breaker. Date: C.1920

Rooftop view of St Ives, Cornwall, with a church tower at the centre and the beach on the right. Date: 1922

Trade catalogue for ice cream moulds 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing pewter ice cream moulds. Date: 1911

Rudolf Samoilovich
RUDOLF LAZAROVICH SAMOILOVICH Russian explorer in the Arctic, with the ice-breaker Krassin. Date: CIRCA 1930

William Pett Ridge
WILLIAM PETT RIDGE Writer, author of The second opportunity of Mr Staplehurst and A breaker of laws neither of which I have read and I don t suppose you have. Date: 1860 - 1930

Waves crashing on the front at Morecambe, Lancashire. Visible (just) back right is the Morecambe Tower, built in 1898 and standing some 232ft high

Gypaetos barbatus, lammergeier
Plate 1, a watercolour by Rajman Singh, from Brian Houghton Hodgsons collection of birds and mammals of Nepal

General Strike 1926

Peggy Salaman in court dress
Peggy Salamon, 19 year old aviator, who broke the record for the flight from England to Cape Town, South Africa in 1931, in court dress as a debutante the year before. Date: 1931

Rough Sea at Staithes, Yorkshire
A fabulous wave hits the quayside at Staithes, Yorkshire Date: 1908

Rough sea hitting the East Pier at Whitby, Yorkshire
A rough sea hitting the East Pier at Whitby, Yorkshire Date: circa 1909

Breaking Wave
Study of a breaking wave. Date: 1950s

Record-breaking cauliflower
A gigantic record-brealing cauliflower and the very proud gardener responsible for this remarkably-leaved vegetable! Date: circa 1894

Monsieur Coulon and his amazing beard
Monsieur Louis Coulon (b.1826 in Vandenesse, France) - a Mould-maker of Montlucon, who had a record-breaking beard (3.3m) - pictured here being held by two children

Duke of Abruzzi and Ship Stella Polari
Duke of Abruzzi and Arctic Exploration Ship Stella Polari - card produced in memory of the Festivities - 27th January 1901

SS Sampo, 1898
Photograph of Steamship Sampo a newly constructed ice-breaker, built by Armstrong, Whitworth and Co. for the Senate of Finland, 1898

Mr Eyston in his M. G. Midget
Breaker of Sir Malcolm Campbells world speed record for baby cars seen here in his M.G. Midget. Eyston established more records during his racing career than virtually any other driver

Doll Breakers
Doll breaker!

Russian Ice Breaker 2
The YERMAK (variously spelt) built in Britain for the Russians who employ it to clear sea-routes on Lake Baikal

Folklore / Casseur De Bois
LE CASSEU DE BOIS (= branch-breaker) of Berry, central France, entity who breaks tree branches and may challenge the peasant as he gathers his firewood

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