Pursuit Collection (page 2)

Huntsman of the Lamerton Foxhounds, Tavistock, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Cover design, The Golden West -- 12 complete stories for seven pence. circa 1927

Kangaroo Hunt
Hunters with their dogs in close pursuit of a kangaroo. Date: 1911

Motoring / Hotspur 1949
" You can t escape from the evil eye!" A man in a car tries to escape from a man pursuing him on a motor bike: the back of the car, including the wheels, is missing! Date: 1949

Paris Police / Hit & Run
The Paris police give chase and fire at the tyres of a car involved in a hit and run incident in the rue des Archives. Date: 1925

The Pursuit of Happiness by Alan Child and Isabelle Loudon
Promotional postcard for The Pursuit of Happiness by Alan Child & Isabelle Loudon (Avon Theatre, New York, 9th October 1933). First produced in England at the Vaudeville Theatre, 30th May 1934

The last bachelor in the village
Young boy with his toys has three pretty girls in hot pursuit. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1914

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

View of Rodgrove, in the Blackmore Vale Hunt area, Dorset, with a hunt in progress. Date: 1936

View near Beeston, in the Cheshire Hunt area, with a hunt in progress. Date: 1936

Philo Gorse, in the Cheshire Hunt area
View of Philo Gorse, in the Cheshire Hunt area, with a hunt in progress. Date: 1936

Oxhill, in the Warwickshire Hunt area
View from Oxhill, in the Warwickshire Hunt area, with a fox in the foreground and the hunt in pursuit. Date: 1936

Foxhunters and hounds in pursuit of the fox. Date: 1926

In the Spring a Young mans Fancy by Heath Robinson
Cupid the Will-o -the-Wisp and his vernal victims. Silhouettes of various people pursuing cupid as spring spreads romance. Date: 1914

United States (19th c. ). Indian people attack in
United States (19th c.). Indian people attack in the grasslands. Illustration by S.B. Enderton. Etching

Moor FROG - watching beetle (Donacia sp), (Rana arvalis Nilsson). Russia

The German DIII Albatros diving at a foe, WW1
The German fighter plane, the D III Albatros, which carried a 175 hp Mercedes engine pictured diving at speed towards a British plane below

British fighting triplane in action
The new British fighting triplane in action, a model described by General von Hoppner, Chief of the German Flying Corps as excellent. Date: 1917

Women acting as Master of Foxhounds, World War I
A meet of the Whaddon Chase Foxhounds at Wing, near Leighton Buzzard showing Mrs Selby Lowndes acting as Master in the absence of her husband, Major Selby Lowndes. Date: 1915

Naval engagement off Heligoland by G. H. Davis
The smart naval engagement off Heligoland: the destruction of German light cruisers and torpedo boats, shown in a series of drawings made from sketches by an eye witness. 1

Selfridges cycle advertisement by H. L. Oakley
Delightful advertisement for the cycle department of London department store, Selfridge s, guaranteeing top speeds at low prices and featuring a silhouette of a cyclist zooming downhill by H. L

The Empires of Persia and of Alexander the Great
A map of the Persian Empire about 500BC, and the Empire of Alexander the Great in 323 BC, as envisaged in 1899 AD. The battle field of Gaugamela

British plane lagging behind, WW1
A British plane lagging behind, in danger of being shot down by the Germans during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Pinocchio -- pursued by a sea monster
Quick, Pinocchio... but it was too late! The monster had overtaken him. Date: 1911

Boeing P-12 of the 27th Pursuit Squadron, Selfridge Field, Michigan, over the business area of Detroit

Curtiss P-1B Hawk Pursuit

Corrido Emiliano Zapata, Mexican Revolution
" Corrido Emiliano Zapata", Mexican Revolution. Engraving."

The Federal Theatre Div. of WPA. presents The pursuit of happiness by Armina Marshall Langer & Lawrence Langer. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of The pursuit of happiness at

The pursuit

British Association outing to the Wrekin
During the meeting of the British Association in Birmingham, an excursion was made to the Wrekin, a hill in Shropshire of geological interest

Drawn from the Wood by Jack Gordge
A young woman flees from a wood, pursued by a satyr or faun. Pan and associated motifs were very popular during the 1920s and numerous illustrations appeared in magazines

Hunstman blows his horn and the chase begins. The Foxhound head off after the target prey to the sound of " Tally Ho!" from the hunters. Date: circa 1910s

German Fokker D VII fighter planes, Flanders, WW1
German Fokker D VII single-seat fighter planes on an airfield in Flanders, with pursuit pilots and ground crew, towards the end of the First World War. Date: circa 1918

Hounds in Full Cry -- racing along a country lane, no doubt in pursuit of a fox. 1892

Fishing for Sawfish
The dangerous pursuit of fishing for sawfish off the coast of Florida Date: 1906

Policeman and dog by a railway line
A policeman and his alsatian dog by a railway line, next to a freight train transporting mini cars

Huntsman enjoys a stirrup cup
A mounted Hunstman enjoys a traidtional stirrup cup - South Devon

Tiverton Stag Hounds alongside a road

Huntsman and hounds cross a stream
Mounted huntsman of the South Devon Hunt and pack of fox hounds crossing a shallow stream, Cornwall

Hunstmen - South Devon Fox Hounds
Mounted Huntsmen of the South Devon Fox Hounds - Mr Whitley and Albert Harris

Meet of the Devon and Somerset hounds

Colonel Murphy of the South Devon Hunt on his horse

South Devon Foxhounds follow a trail down a woodland path

The Rat Hunt by John Hassall
A group of lively boys join in a rat hunt, charging after an unfortunate rat who has been discovered in a hay rick

Hounds Chasing Fox Aldin
The hounds in pursuit

Pursuit by Edmund Blampied
An illustration of cupid, sent by an admirer, trying to catch up with two elegant ladies. Blampied (1886-1966) drew countless illustrations for the ILN magazines

US Troops chasing Apache Indians; Arizona, 1887
Illustration showing US troopers in hot pursuit of Apache Indians in Southern Arizona and Northern Sonora, New Mexico during one of the last wars between native American Indians and the Federal Army

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