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Le Mans PosterA poster for the 1924 24-hour maotor race at Le Mans, France, billed as the Gran Prix D Endurance. Held on the 14 and 15th June
Poster, Le Mans 24 Hour Rally 1959Poster, Le Mans 24 Hour Rally, 20-21 June 1959. Date: 1959
Poster, Le Mans 24 Hour Rally 1960Poster, Le Mans 24 Hour Rally, 25-26 June 1960. Date: 1960
Muffin the MulePeter Thompson, producer of BBC televisions Childrens Hour, and Annette Mills with the popular puppet character Muffin the Mule at the National Television Fund Ball at the Dorchester Hotel in London
Brooklands Race PosterA poster for the British equivalent of the Le Mans 24- hour race, the Brooklands Double-twelve hour race
Policeman on BSA motorcycle, LondonA Metropolitan Police officer riding a BSA motorcycle in London. The BSA could travel at up to 70 miles per hour
Poster, Le Mans 24 Hour Rally 1961Poster, Le Mans 24 Hour Rally, 10-11 June 1961. Date: 1961
Hitchin, Herts 1940SThe corner of Bridge Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, where the speed limit for W.D. (War Department) vehicles is 15 m.p.h. The Half Moon pub, sells Noted Luton Ales, too
Poster, Le Mans 24 hour rally 1962Poster, Le Mans 24 hour rally, 23-24 June 1962. Date: 1962
HMS RODNEYBritish battleship whose finest hour will come in May 1941 when her accurate gunfire is the crucial factor in the sinking of the German warship Bismarck Date: 1927 - 1941
Postman in the SnowThis stalwart postman does his duty and delivers the post rain or shine, or in this case, thick winter snow. No chance of exceeding the 30 mile per hour speed limit!
The 24 hour Bicycle Race at Herne Hill, 1892Photograph showing the Cyclists participating in the 24 hour Bicycle race at Herne Hill velodrome, on the 22nd July 1892, shortly before the start. The race was won by F.W
Hitchin, Herts 1940SThe corner of Bridge Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, where the speed limit for W.D. (War Department) vehicles is 15 m.p.h. A horse and cart keeps strictly to this limit
Rush hour at a London tube station, by A. W. WilsonA busy London underground station contasting two platforms, one side has happy holiday makers and the other sober looking business men
Poster advertising Imperial Airways, boasting of 28 new Empire Flying Boats which travel at 200 miles per hour. Flights serving Europe, Africa, India, the Far East and Australia
Fleet Street 1960SFour Routemaster buses and an Evening Standard delivery van clogging up Fleet Street during the rush hour
Brixton Prison / MayhewFemale convicts during the silent hour at Brixton Prison, London. All prisoners were required to sit quietly outside their cell
Zeppelin Train 1930SThe Rail Zeppelin, an experimental vehicle developed and tested by Franz Kruckenberg in 1930 - 1931. It was capable of speeds of well over 200 kilometers per hour. Date: 1930s
Poster, Jacquelin Le Mans 24 hour raceMotorsport - Jacquelin Le Mans 24 hour race colour poster, 15-16 June 1974. 16 x 24 inches. Date: 1974
CROWE, Eyre (1824-1910). The Dinner Hour, Wigan. 1874. Oil on canvas. UNITED KINGDOM. Manchester. Manchester Art Gallery
Poster for 1925 Grand PrixPoster advertising the third 24 hour Le Mans grand prix at the La Sarthe circuit, 20 to 21 June 1925
Poster, Le Mans 24 Hour Rally 1965Poster, Le Mans 24 Hour Rally, 19-20 June 1965. Date: 1965
A Sixty-Five Pounder Opening Fire, by James McBey, WW1" Zero". A Sixty-Five Pounder Opening Fire, drypoint print by James McBey, First World War. Referring to a bombardment in Palestine in the early morning of 19 September 1918. 1920
The Immortal Hour, by Rutland Boughton, BirminghamThe Immortal Hour, music drama by Rutland Boughton from the play by Fiona MacLeod, produced by Barry V Jackson, at the Repertory Theatre, Station Street, Birmingham. circa 1921
Moveable bus stop arrives in London, WWIIA moveable bus stop sign on Tottenham Court Road in central London, giving a clear indication of where people should queue during busy rush hours. Date: 1939
Poster, Le Mans 24 Hour Rally 1963Poster, Le Mans 24 Hour Rally, 15-16 June 1963. Date: 1963
WW1 - King George V - his message to the Royal Navy - The Sure Shield. The shield in the bottom left-hand corner is the Royal Navy Kings Colours. Date: circa 1914
The end of the Tichborne trialThe final hour of the long running Tichborne trial, for the conviction of Mr Arthur Orton for perjury. The claimants farewell to the judge
Walking across London Bridge 1950sCommuters walking across London Bridge
Fashionable Shape 1906The fashionable silhouette of the period as personified by the actress Camille Clifford. The waistline may possibly have been re-touched
Poster celebrating Leon VanderstuyftPoster celebrating the achievements of Leon Vanderstuyft, the Belgian racing cyclist who amazingly covered over 125 kilometers in one hour. The poster lists various speeds and victories
Piccadilly, LondonWindow Studies -- the Festive Hour, early evening in Piccadilly. At 7.45 pm anyone who is anyone is on their way to a dinner party, a dance or the theatre
Drivers view at BrooklandsAn impression of rounding a banked curve at Brooklands at a speed of 110 miles per hour, from the mechanics seat of a 59.6h.p. Benz, driven by Mr. L. G. Hornsted
China / Russians & BritishDR SAMUEL JOHNSON standing for an hour in Uttoxeter market-place in penance for refusing, as a boy, when asked by his father to sell books there
Norge Polar FlightThe Norge airship, hired from Italy by Amundsen, at the start of its flight over the North Pole. From Spitzbergen it made a 17-hour flight to Alaska
London rush hour, people at a bus stopPassengers wait to board London Transport buses during rush hour. Date: circa 1950s
Lesson Hour at Bulak, Egypt Date: 1898
Abraham Wivell's Improved Fire Escape Date: 1860
WW2 Greetings Card, Zero HourA WW2 greetings card, the image portrays three servicemen of the Royal Navy, Royal Air Force and British Army, smoking and interacting outside a no beer pub. Date: circa 1940s
Normandy Hotel, Le TouquetThe terrace at the Normandy Hotel, Le Touquet, the favoured place for the hour of the aperitif, 1920s Date: 1920s
L'Heure Des BetisesThis illustration's title translates to The Hour Of Nonsense, and depicts a smiling young lady listening to a floating child satyr or faun creature whispering in her ear. Date: circa 1901
Bathing Hour at Boulogne-sur-Mer, Northern France - Bathing Machines and view of the Casino. Date: 1918
Poster, Sebring 12 hour race, 21-22 March 1975Motorsport - Sebring 12 hour race, 21-22 March 1975, colour promotional poster. 27 x 20 inches. Date: 1975
Poster, Le Mans 24 hour race, 12-13 June 1976Motorsport - Le Mans 24 hour race, 12-13 June 1976, colour promotional poster. 21 x 15 inches. Date: 1976
Poster, Le Mans 24 hour race, 9-10 June 1979Motorsport - Le Mans 24 hour race, 9-10 June 1979, colour promotional poster. 21 x 15 inches. Date: 1979
Poster, Le Mans 24 hour race, 10-11 June 1978Motorsport - Le Mans 24 hour race, 10-11 June 1978, colour promotional poster. 15 x 23 inches. Date: 1978
Two posters, Le Mans 24 hours, June and September 1968Motorsport - Le Mans 24 hour races, 15-16 June and 28-29 September 1968, two colour promotional posters, one backed onto canvas. 15 x 24 inches. Date: 1968
Poster, Sebring 12 hour race, 26-27 March 1965Motorsport - Sebring 12 hour race, 26-27 March 1965, colour promotional poster. 33 x 22 inches. Date: 1965