Finish Collection

Olympic 400m race finish 1924, Eric Liddell
End of the 400 metres final at the 1924 Paris Olympics, showing Scot, Eric Liddell, crossing the finish line first. Liddell was made famous in the film, Chariots of Fire. Date: 1924

Buchanans Whisky Advert
Four greyhounds race to the finish line in an advertisement for Buchanans Black & White Scotch whisky

Scottish Curling 1912
An exciting finish to a curling match in Scotland

Harold Abrahams wins 100m - 1924 Olympics
Harold Maurice Abrahams, CBE, (18991978) - a British athlete of Jewish origin

British WWII poster
Help Britain Finish the Job! - wartime poster drumming up support for British forces, illustrated by five soldiers manning an anti-aircraft gun for defence of the coast

Monaco Grand Prix / 1969
Jackie Stewart, in a Matra- Ford (7), leads Chris Amons Ferrari (11) away from the grid at the start of the Monaco Grand Prix. Both failed to finish the race

The Three Dancers (1945). Luke, John 1906-1975. The Three Dancers is a prime example of Luke?s highly stylised and precise technique

The Finish of the Race for Doggetts Coat and Badge, London
Engraving showing the finish of the Race for Thames Watermen for Doggetts Coat and Badge, Chelsea, 1869

Bridge Score Card
A hand painted Bridge scorer cover, made from cardboard and varnished over the design for a professional finish. A lovely touch to the popular card game of Bridge. Date: 1930s

Public Schools Championships at White City
The junior 100 yards final, showing P. Deane (no. 1) of Ardingly winning the race from H. G. Mackenzie (no. 9), of West Bridgford, in 10.6 seconds. Mackenzie later won the 250 yards in 28.5 seconds

Oxford V Cambridge 1877
(L) Danger Ahead (R) At Barnes Race which had a controversial dead heat finish

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Wool without coupons
The Caption is Wool without coupons. Although the card was posted in 1947, the drawing is about wartime clothes rationing which did not finish until 1949. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1947

Advert for the Radiation New World Gas Cooker 1933
Radiation porcelain enamelled New World Gas Cookers, the only gas cookers with regulo control. Ask to see the unrivalled Radiation New World Gas cooker at your gas showrooms

Hayes winning the Marathon Race. Olympic Games, London 1908
Photograph of John Hayes, American athlete, in the final leg of the marathon race at the London Olympic Games in 1908. Dorando Pietri of Italy collapsed after entering the stadium ahead of the pack

Advert for Main Mainstat gas cookers 1938
Providing ample accommodation for all the food and untensils required in cooking for a family of 6 to 8

The Grand National at White City
Artists impression of the vast enclosure at White City greyhound racing stadium on the night of the last Grand National, the finish of which is illustrated. The winning dog is Mrs L. J

Olympics / 1908 / Marathon
THE MARATHON Dorando Pietri passing through Wembley. He finished first but was disqualified because he was helped at the finish. He was awarded a special cup

Fought to a Finish: A Remarkable Exploit on a Blazing Plane An illustration by Joseph Simpson of an incident described by Mr Boyd Cable (newspaper correspondent Ernest Andrew Ewart)

A Lincolnshire Handicap by Heath Robinson
A race between cranes at the test ground of excavation specialists, Ruston-Bucyrus, who commissioned the ingenious Heath Robinson to draw a number of comical engineering drawings for a booklet

The Motor Picture Book, The Finish of a Hill-Climbing Test Date: 1930

Tragedy of the Marathon Race... London Olympics 1908
Front cover from The Graphic. Dorando Pietri of Italy collapsed after entering the stadium ahead of the pack during the 1908 London Olympics

St Matthias Martyr
Saint MATTHIAS, apostle chosen to replace Judas Iscariot, is depicted in the background being stoned but they finish him off with that axe he is carrying

Timing a Motor Cycle
Timing a motor cycle : when the machine crosses beams from photo-electric cella at the start and finish of the run, the time is measured. (In fact, the beam is invisible.)

In a record final and a thick fog, Oxford University win the University cross-country with their first three men in first place - A. J. Weekes-Pearson, C. J. Chataway, D. C. Law

Racing Illustrated - Won by a long neck!
Racing Illustrated Won by a long neck! - A Jockey's steed employs some spectacular neck-extending to pinch victory at the winning post! Date: circa 1903

Steeple Chase, horse racing board game. 20th century

Martin B-26C-T XB-LOX Ay Jijos ! of PEMEX Built as Martin B-26C-20-MO Marauder 41-35071 for the United States Army Air Force, 35071 was modified to AT-23B and later redesignated TB-26C

WWI Cartoon by C. T. H. We Fight to a Finish
WWI Cartoon by C.T.H. We Fight to a Finish British Lion with paw on the German Eagle - postcard published by E. Mack, Hampstead 1915 Date: 1915

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)

Triplex Grates Advertisement
An advertisement for an Ideal Homes Exhibition stand for Triplex Foundry Ltd. promoting their fire place grates in a unique porcelain enamel finish, allowing for easy cleaning. Date: circa 1936

Modernist House At Wentworth, Virginia Water
A photograph of a modernist house located at Wentworth, Virginia Water, designed in 1935, by architect Oliver Falvey Hill, with an external finish of white distemper on render. Date: circa 1937

Modernist House, Downshire Hill, Hampstead
A pair of photographs showing the doorway and exterior view of a modernist house at Downshire Hill, Hampstead, designed in 1936 by architects Michael John Hewetson Bunney and Charlotte Bunney

Modernist House At Jordans, Bucks
A photograph of the entrance elevation of a flat roofed Modernist house situated on a hill at Jordans, Buckinghamshire, with a balcony and external staircase

Modernist House At Jordans, Bucks, South Elevation
A photograph of the south elevation of a flat roofed house situated on a hill at Jordans, Buckinghamshire, with a balcony and external staircase, designed by architect Colin Rosser Crickmay

Country Loggia
A photograph of an attractive loggia erected for a home in the countryside, with decorative brick steps in the form of a half circle, leading up to the main brick floor finish. Date: circa 1929

Caricature illustration of scenes at Henley by H M Bateman
Caricature illustration of scenes of the boat race at Henley by H M Bateman, captioned by the artist, The Diamonds, The Goblets, The Grand, Mascots, Sorry! The Finish, The Aftermath'

Berger's Matone Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Lewis Berger & Sons, promoting Matone a treatment which makes walls beautiful, with a finish described as velvet-like, and thoroughly washable

Advert for Min Piano Polish, promising a beautiful finish in half a minute. Date: 1932

John Rinkel wins the 100-yards in even time (10sec) at the 1927 Varsity (Inter-University) Sports - a triumphant meeting for the Cambridge team. Date: 1927

Spanish Civil War. Julian Besteiro announcing on the radio the decision of the Defence National Council to finish the resistance of Madrid (15th March 1939). Photo by Alfonso Sanchez Garcia

The Finish of the Mile Race- A Dead Heat
A number of exhausted young male runners battle it out as they near the finishing line

Henley Regatta 1909
Watching the finish of a close race

Oxford Cambridge 1892 Transport Boating Boat
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The carrefour Gaillon and the fountain, 1848
Woman in front of the fountain at Place Gaillon, Paris. She wears a cashmere shawl with arm holes called la visite over her crinoline. The carrefour Gaillon and the fountain, 1848

The Finish by H. M. Bateman
The Judges Nightmare - The Finish. Horses and jockeys finish a race with a dead heat. Date: 1927

Poster, That which they started we will finish, WW2. 1940s

Racecourse in Australia or New Zealand -- showing the finishing line for the 3rd race in the Yarmouth Handicap, Cup Day, 9 August, with Nark coming first and The Lad coming second

International Athletics, White City Stadium, West London
Runners taking part in an International Athletics event at White City Stadium, West London on 2 August 1937

Finish of the Mannin Moar race, Douglas, Isle of Man
Finish of the Mannin Moar round-the-houses race at Douglas, Isle of Man. 1935

Charles Jarrott in Circuit des Ardennes Race
Early Motor Car Racing - Charles Jarrott at the finish of the Circuit des Ardennes race. 1902

Photo finish compared
A page from The Illustrated London News showing a diagram by unknown photographers, comparing a single-exposure race finish to a photo finish

Mitsubishi A6M7 Reisen (msn 23186, allied reporting name Zeke), on display at Willow Grove Naval Air Station ca1957

Horseracing scene - Neck to Neck as the finish approaches... Date: circa 1910s

Famous Golfers Caught In The Act. No. 14. Abe Mitchell
A giant of the game whose name crops up in conversation sooner or later wherever two or three golfers are gathered together

DERBY FINISH 1850s
A huge crowd cheers and waves the Derby winner past the winning post. Date: 1870

TELEVISION 1950
A state-of-the=art home entertainment centre - matching units contain record player, television and radio. The screen may be small, but just admire the finish ! Date: 1950

CROWD AT A HORSE RACE
A crowd, one man in particular who is wearing glasses and has a pair of binoculars round his neck, watch expectantly as the horses approach the finish. Date: 26 May 1935

JESUS AND ANGELS
Scenes from Jesuss life, with angels applauding from start to finish

FINISH OF ISLINGTON WALK
The finish of the six-day walking race held at the Agricultural Hall, Islington Date: 1878

OXFORD V CAMBRIDGE 1892
The Finish at Mortlake : Taken at Pistol-Fire. Date: 1892

Patent Triplex Grate F Pattern with close-fitting mantel Best Grey Porcelain Enamelled finish Date: circa 1920s

Patent Triplex Grate A Pattern with Black Porcelain Enamelled finish. Date: circa 1920s

Abrahams wins the 100m final, 1924 Paris Olympics
Harold Maurice Abrahams, CBE, (15 December 1899 14 January 1978), British athlete of Jewish origin pictured winning the 100 metre sprint final at the Paris Olympic Games of 1924

RAF Poster, Help Britain Finish The Job! WW2
RAF Poster, Help Britain Finish The Job! Showing two British Hawker Hurricane fighters flying over a British aircraft carrier at sea during the Second World War

Patent Triplex Grate F Pattern with Best Black Porcelain Enamelled finish Date: circa 1920s

Patent Triplex Grates Pattern fitted with G Mantel with Black Porcelain Enamelled finish. Date: circa 1920s

Patent Triplex Grate - Double Oven C pattern with Black Porcelain Enamelled Finish Date: circa 1920s

Patent Triplex Grate C Pattern with Black Porcelain Enamelled finish. Date: circa 1920s

Patent Triplex Grate D Pattern with Grey Porcelain Enamelled finish. Date: circa 1920s

Patent Triplex Grate E Pattern with Black Porcelain Enamelled finish. Date: circa 1920s

Douglas Lowe winning 800m Olympic final in 1924
Douglas Gordon Arthur Lowe (7 August 1902 30 March 1981) was a British double Olympic Games champion, winning gold medals in 1924 and 1928

GALLAIT, Louis (1810-1887). The Plague of Tournai
" GALLAIT, Louis (1810-1887). The Plague of Tournai in 1095. 1881. It symbolizes " La Grande Procession"

The Derby by Gilbert Holiday
The crucial final moment of the Epsom Derby as the jockeys urge their horses towards the finish line. Date: 1927

Sketches in the Hunting Field - The Finish. 1880

Linen Bleaching, Stentering Frame for Hem Stitched Finish
Linen Bleaching, Stentering Frame forHem Stitched Finish - a view in the spinning mill of two women feeding linen onto a conveyor belt. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Advert for Asprey silver with Jubilee hall mark 1935
Soild silver tea service dull finish as exhibited at the Royal Academy. Date: 1935

Olympia Stadium. Olympia. Ilia Province. Peloponnese region
Olympia Stadium. Classical period. Olympia. Ilia Province. Peloponnese region. Greece

Greek Art. Sanctuary of Olympia. Panorama of the ancient ol
Greek Art. Sanctuary of Olympia. Panorama of the ancient Olympic Stadium. The east of archaelogical site. Elis. Peloponesse. Greece. Europe

Sanctuary of Olympia. Panorama of the ancient olympic Stadi
Sanctuary of Olympia. Panorama of the ancient Olympic Stadium. The east of archaelogical site. Elis. Peloponesse. Greece. Europe

Greek Art. Sanctuary of Olympia. The Ancient olympic Stadium
Greek Art. Sanctuary of Olympia. The ancient Olympic Stadium. Detail of the starting line. The east of archaelogical site. Elis. Peloponesse. Greece. Europe

WW2 - Propaganda - Give them the tools to finish the job
WW2 - Propaganda first day cover - Give them the tools to finish the job. Date: circa 1943

A Close Finish by Hilda T Miller. Fairies racing on autumn leaves. 20th century

Three horses racing -- a close finish. Date: circa 1910

Finish of the Thousand Miles Trial in 1900
The finish of the Thousand Miles Trial which ended on 12 May 1900 in Whitehall, London. The first car in the row is a 12 h.p. Panhard driven by Charles Rolls who is seated at the wheel

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