Gallop Collection (page 3)

Troika ride on a Christmas card
Troika ride through the snow on a Christmas card, with white and gold decorative edging. Date: circa 1890s

Foxhunting scene in the snow on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Foxhunting scene on a New Year card -- two hounds chase the fox onto the roof of a thatched cottage. Date: circa 1890s

Boy and girl riding a reindeer on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Victorian Scrap, clown riding a donkey. circa 1880s

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Cracker running with horse
Illustration by Cecil Aldin -- Cracker running in and out of the legs of Aldins horse. Date: 1927

Native Indian gathering, New Mexico, USA
Native Indians of many tribes, gathering for an inter-tribal ceremonial gallop, New Mexico, USA. Date: 1931

Galloping across the map -- a mailcoach speeds through the night in the early days of the postal service. Date: 1932

Horseracing - Passing the Stands at Ascot
Spectators crane their necks to see horses and their riders gallop past the stands at Ascot. Date: 1920

Grand Parade winning the Derby
Framed drawing of the Derby race showing three horses in motion -- Grand Parade winning the Victory Derby from Buchan, 1919. Date: 1919

Breaking in colts for the Army, WW1
Hussars breaking in colts for use by the Army in a Surrey village during the First World War. Date: 1915

Silhouette of man on galloping horse
Silhouette of a man on a galloping horse. Date: 20th century

Italian fundraising poster, WW1
Italian fundraising poster during the First World War: give your money to drive the enemy from Italy. Depicting a man gallopping on a horse, and an artilleryman with a machine gun. Date: 1914-1918

Galloping to Mons
British Field Artillery of the British Expeditionary Force gallop along the road to Mons to engage the German advance into Belgium for the first time

Charge of the mounted brigade at El-Mughar, WW1
Charge of the 6th Mounted Brigade at El-Mughar during the British advance on Jerusalem during the First World War (Palestine Campaign)

LCC-LFB steam fire engine racing in Hyde Park
King Edward VII took the Review of the London Fire Brigade in Hyde Park. Part of the review involved a demonstration of driving skills by the coachmen of the London Fire Brigade

Cesarewitch Handicap race, Newmarket
The close finish between Willonyx (nearest horse) and Martingale II at the 1911 Cesarewitch Handicap race at Newmarket racecourse, Suffolk. 1911

Cross-country run on horseback
Silhouette of a cross-country run on horseback

Silhouette of four polo players enjoying an energetic game

Silhouette of horse and rider, Royal Tournament
Silhouette of horse and rider -- part of a cavalry display by the 17th/21st Lancers at the Royal Tournament. 1926

Silhouette of polo player on horseback
Silhouette of a polo player on horseback -- part of a cavalry display by the 17th/21st Lancers at the Royal Tournament. 1926

Medieval jousting event, Cornwall
A medieval jousting event taking place in Cornwall, with a large crowd of spectators. A jouster gallops along, aiming his jousting pole at a metal target in the shape of a man. Date: circa 1980s

Lancers Corps - Horseback - British Army
The proposed uniform and equipment for a new corps of lancers in the British Army. Seen here is a side view of a mounted lancer charging with his lance tucked under his right arm. 1813

Music cover for Jetty Treffz Popular Song, Trab, Trab, or The Ride, as sung at Her Majestys Concerts. With the original German words and an English version by Count de Horsey

Tam O Shanter Galop, music sheet
Tam O Shanter gallops across the bridge on his horse to escape the witches, on the cover of this music sheet, containing the Tam O Shanter Galop with music by Thomas Browne

Prince of Wales Galop, music sheet
Cover design on a music sheet, containing The Prince of Wales Galop, by Charles d Albert. The Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) himself is depicted, wearing ceremonial uniform

Cossack riding a horse, Zaporozhye, Ukraine
A Cossack in traditional costume riding a horse with athletic skill during a show, Khortytsaya Island, Zaporozhye, Ukraine

Horse Racing / Silk
The Start The flag is lowered signalling the start of the race and seven mounted jockeys gallop away from the starting line on their horses

Chasing the Fox Aldin
Out in the open, everyone chases across a field in their quest for the fox

Hounds Chasing Fox Aldin
The hounds in pursuit

The Babes in the Wood Race, Bermuda, 1904
Illustration showing the Babes in the Wood race at a gymkana held in Bermuda, 1904. The race was as follows: The men had to gallop up to a wall, dismount and climb over

Swiss Guards
By tradition, the Vatican is guarded by Swiss mercenaries in those fancy uniforms : here, a cart-load of Swiss soldiers gallop to Rome to enlist in the popes service

Ridinger Haute Ecole 5
Haute Ecole : Parade at a gallop

French Cavalry Charge 2
French cavalry commence their charge at the gallop : the first rank use their lances, the second rank use their sabres

Muybridge - Dog Gallop 2
Dog (mastiff) galloping - one stride photographed synchronously from two points of view

Muybridge - Deer
deer : fallow deer - rotatory gallop

Jockey / Tod Sloan Vf 1899
Tod Sloan, jockey

Riding Arab Horse C1850
An Arab riding an Arab horse

Hereward is Trapped
HEREWARD THE WAKE How Hereward was caught in a trap. He did not flinch. Dropping his reigns and driving in the spurs once more, met them in full shock

Telegraph / Australia / 1891
Australian Telegraph messenger

Hansom Cab (Anon)
HANSOM CAB - in action

Train crossing a viaduct in the twilight
A train crossing a viaduct in the twilight, on the cover of a music sheet entitled Express Galop by d Albert

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