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Hyperion in the PaddockThe racehorse Hyperion, winner of the Derby in a record time of 2 minutes 34 seconds. In the foreground are Cicely Lambton (1882-1972), wife of trainer George Lambton, and Mr Oswood, the head lad
George IV Drives to AscotReproduction of a print from 1830, showing King George IV driving to Ascot. Date: 1830
Georgian Royal AnticsIllustration by Steven Spurrier (1878-1961), showing the Prince of Wales, later George IV (1762-1830) and Charles James Fox (1749-1806)
Camille Clifford at StableCamille Clifford (1885-1971) the stage actress, and model for the Gibson girl illustrations, whose married name was Evans. She owned racehorses, and is here seen visiting a stable in Epsom. Date: 1933
Coaching ClubThe Coaching Club holding a meeting at Hyde Park. Date: 1932
Richmond Horse ShowHorse jumping at the Richmond Horse Show. Pictured are Lady Wright on Tanapex, Major J. H. Dudgeon on Goblet, Lady Wright again on Brer Rabbit, and Miss J. Marshall Magee on Nancy. Date: 1932
Ascot ScenesReproductions of paintings by Charles Simpson (1885-1971) depicting scenes at Ascot on the race course and in the paddock. Date: 1930s
Tom Walls and HorseActor and horse owner/trainer Tom Walls (1883-1949) was well known for his appearances in Aldwych farces. Here he is pictured with his horse April the Fifth, victorious at this year's Derby
Epsom Traffic JamA sketch by John Sturgess, showing a traffic blockage on Balham Hill, encountered during a homeward journey from that year's Epsom Derby. Date: 1887
The Racehorse EclipseReproduction of a painting by George Stubbs (1724-1806) of the racehorse Eclipse (1764-1789). Eclipse was an undefeated thoroughbred who won 18 races and went on to become a successful sire
Royal Tournament RehearsalLife Guards rehearsing a display of bare-back horse-jumping for the Royal Tournament, to be held at Olympia the following week. Date: 1932
Newmarket ScenesReproductions of watercolours by French artisit Maurice Taquoy (1878-1952), depicting scenes at Newmarket. The top image shows the dip before the finish of the Exeter Stakes
Horse at a Tea PartyGrand National winner Forbra enjoying a spot of high tea, courtesy of trainer Tom Rimell and family. Date: 1932
Racing at Kempton ParkA low-angled shot captures both spectators and competitors at the Easter Saturday horserace at Kempton Park. Date: 1932
St. Leger WinnerAlbert Primrose, Lord Rosebery (1882-1974), previously styled Lord Dalmeny, leading his racehorse Sandwich after its St. Leger win. The jockey is Harry Wragg (1902-1985). Date: 1931
Horserace ActionReproduction of a painting by Louis Malespina (1874-1940) showing the action of a horserace. Date: circa 1920s
Horses Neck-and-NeckReproduction of a painting by Louis Malespina (1874-1940) showing vying racehorses. Date: circa 1920s
Pretty Polly, RacehorsePretty Polly, recently deceased at the age of 30, won over £37, 000 in her racing career, and achieved 22 victories. Date: circa 1931
HorsejumpingMajor J. Hume Dudgeon in action during a military jumping event at the Dublin Horse Show. Date: 1931
The Racehorse Xandover, a recent winner at Newmarket, being ridden by jockey Edward Charlie Elliott. Date: 1931
Polo at RoehamptonA polo match at the Roehampton Club between the Royal Air Force and the Chinchillas. Date: 1931
Tom Pinch, RacehorseThe racehorse Tom Pinch, winner of several races in 1924. Also pictured are jockey George Archibald (1890-1927) and owner Lord Woolavington (1849-1935). Date: circa 1924
The Racehorse ParthParth was foaled in 1920 and best known for winning the 1923 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. Date: circa 1925
The Racehorse ChosroesThe racehorse Chosroes, winner of the Manchester Cup and Hardwicke Stakes in 1924. Also pictured are owner Admiral Sir Hedworth Meux (1856-1929)
Horseracing on IceScenes from the Preis von Zurich horse race, taking place on the frozen surface of St Moritz Lake. Date: 1925
High Diving HorseWilliam Doc Carver (1851-1927) had been mounting a diving horse show since 1894. The rider in this picture is probably his daughter Lorena. Date: circa 1925
Sierra Leone, the RacehorseRacehorse Sierra Leone had achieved a run of seven races without being unplaced. Also pictured are owner Edward Stanley, Lord Derby (1865-1948), jockey Tommy Weston(1902-1981) and the Hon
The Racehorse ScherzoThe racehorse Scherzo with jockey Charlie Elliott (1904-1979). Also pictured are Scherzo's owner Captain J Fielden, and trainer O. Bell. Date: circa 1925
The Racehorse Zionist, being ridden by jockey Victor Smyth (1901-1984). Also pictured are Zionist's owner the Aga Khan III (1877-1957), and trainer Richard C. Dawson (1865-1955). Date: circa 1925
Pharos, the RacehorseThe racehorse Pharos, owned by Lord Derby, had won four of his seven races in the previous season. Date: circa 1925
Manna, a RacehorseThe Racehorse Manna (1922-1939) ran eight times and won four races in 1924 and 1925. He went on to have a succesful stud career. Also pictured are his owner Henry E
The Melton HuntReproduction of a painting by Sir Francis Grant (1803-1878) of the Melton Hunt. Grant went on to be a celebrated portraitist. Date: circa 1830s
Lord and Lady NortheskDavid Carnegie, 11th Earl of Northesk (1901-1963) was a winter sports enthusiast, who went on to win a bronze medal in skeleton at the 1928 Winter Olympics
Princess Mary, HuntingMary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood (1897-1965), daughter of King George V, attending a meet of the Bramham Moor Hunt
Twelve Pointer, ridden by Bernard CarslakeThe racehorse Twelve Pointer, with jockey Bernard Brownie Carslake (1886-1941) in the saddle. Date: circa 1925
The Tetrarch, a RacehorseThe Tetrarch (1911-1935), also known as Spotted Wonder, was a celebrated thoroughbred racehorse. Undefeated in his racing career, he was retired to stud in 1913. Date: circa 1925
Racehorse Saucy Sue, a recent winner at Goodwood. Also pictured are her owner Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor (1879-1952) and trainer Alec Taylor Jr (1862-1943). Date: 1924
Racehorse ScullionThe Racehorse Scullion, his owner George Hardy, and trainer Captain Thomas Hogg (1879-1942). Date: circa 1924
Lewes Stable and Owner G. PooleScenes from Lewes Stable, owned by G. Poole, who is pictured in one of the images. Also shown are champion jockey L. B. Rees and racehorse Ned Carver. Date: circa 1924
The Racehorse MassineThoroughbred racehorse Massine, winner of the Ascot Gold Cup. Pictured below are owner Henri Ternynck and trainer Elijah Cunnington. Date: 1924
Sledge Race at St. MoritzThe frozen lake at St. Moritz was utilised as a race course during the winter months. Date: circa 1925
Little boy dreaming of battles, WW1 Date: 1914-1918
LCC horse-drawn tram, East LondonLondon County Council horse-drawn tram in East London, Victoria Park to West India Docks
Barnum and Bailey's Show and Circus, NottinghamBarnum and Bailey's Show and Circus passing St Peter's Church, Nottingham, May 1898 Date: 1898
Napoleon Bonaparte on his horse Marengo
Widow Ducker and Her Nymphs at Scarborough, YorkshireWidow Ducker and Her Nymphs at Scarborough, North Yorkshire Date: 1812
Earliest practical reaper harvester invented by Rev Patrick Bell Date: 1828
Boy Scouts marching in the Lord Mayor's Show, London Date: 1923