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Racecourse Collection (page 2)

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Ascot Scenes

Ascot Scenes
Reproductions of paintings by Charles Simpson (1885-1971) depicting scenes at Ascot on the race course and in the paddock. Date: 1930s

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Derby Sunday

Derby Sunday
Crowds attending the Derby Sunday races at Epsom, including an open-air church service. Date: 1932

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Epsom Racecourse

Epsom Racecourse
Illustration by Charles Simpson, showing spectators viewing the action from their vehicles. Date: circa 1932

Background imageRacecourse Collection: New Grandstand, Epsom Downs racecourse, Surrey

New Grandstand, Epsom Downs racecourse, Surrey, on Derby Day Date: 1928

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Flemington Race Course

Flemington Race Course
An architectural sketch showing some proposed improvements to be made to Flemington Racecourse, a major venue in Melbourne, Australia. Date: circa 1922

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Agusta A. 109A AE-331

Agusta A. 109A AE-331
Army Air Corps - Agusta A.109A AE-331 (msn 7138, call-sign CC'), at Middle Wallop. This helicopter was captured on the 14th June 1982 at Stanley Racecourse in an airworthy condition

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Glorious Goodwood 1907

Glorious Goodwood 1907
Watching the races from the enclosure. Date: 1907

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Horses racing, with thousands of spectators. Date: 1844

Horses racing, with thousands of spectators. Date: 1844

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Abdulla Number Seven cigarettes at the races Date: 1951

Abdulla Number Seven cigarettes at the races Date: 1951

Background imageRacecourse Collection: W Barnett and Joe Marshall, racing fixtures

W Barnett and Joe Marshall, racing fixtures
Racehorse owner W Barnett and Joe Marshall, jockey, racing fixtures Date: 1930

Background imageRacecourse Collection: J H Whitney and jockey, racing fixtures

J H Whitney and jockey, racing fixtures
Racehorse owner J H Whitney and very small jockey, racing fixtures Date: 1930

Background imageRacecourse Collection: D Landale Wilson and Chub Leach, racing fixtures

D Landale Wilson and Chub Leach, racing fixtures
Racehorse owner D Landale Wilson and Chub Leach, jockey, racing fixtures Date: 1930

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Horse racecourse, Shanghai, China, c1880 s

Horse racecourse, Shanghai, China, c1880 s

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Happy Valley Racecourse, Hong Kong, c. 1870

Happy Valley Racecourse, Hong Kong, c. 1870
Happy Valley Racecourse, Hong Kong, c.1870

Background imageRacecourse Collection: A Run of Luck, the great sporting drama, Boston Theatre, USA, with real horses and hounds

A Run of Luck, the great sporting drama, Boston Theatre, USA, with real horses and hounds. Showing a race scene. Date: late 19th century

Background imageRacecourse Collection: c. 1890 China Hong Kong - the racecourse at Happy Valley

c. 1890 China Hong Kong - the racecourse at Happy Valley
c.1890 China Hong Kong - the racecourse at Happy Valley

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Adelaide Australia, c. 1900-1910 - Victoria Park Racecourse

Adelaide Australia, c. 1900-1910 - Victoria Park Racecourse
Vintage 19th century photograph: Adelaide Australia, c.1900-1910 - Victoria Park Racecourse during horse race meeting

Background imageRacecourse Collection: At the Cheltenham Chases, 1932. Society news from the racecourse

At the Cheltenham Chases, 1932. Society news from the racecourse. Mrs Pease (left, wearing fetching eyepatch), Lady Blanche Douglas

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Alf Prince, bookmaker - stand at Epsom racecourse. Date: 1937

Alf Prince, bookmaker - stand at Epsom racecourse. Date: 1937

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Woman strolling in the Gardens of the Tuileries, 1819

Woman strolling in the Gardens of the Tuileries, 1819
Woman strolling in the Gardens of the Tuileries, near the rue de Rivoli, 1819. She wears a bonnet, lace collar and satin walking dress

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Article in The Illustrated London News reporting on the 1933 visit of the Emir of Katsina

Article in The Illustrated London News reporting on the 1933 visit of the Emir of Katsina to Britain. Top picture shows the Emir

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Ascot Week 1900

Ascot Week 1900
The Grand Stand and lawn. Date: 1900

Background imageRacecourse Collection: The At-Meidan racecourse and pillars, Constantinople (Istanbul), Turkey

The At-Meidan racecourse and pillars, Constantinople (Istanbul), Turkey, with the Mosque of Sultan Ahmed in the background. Date: 1840

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Happy Valley Racecourse, Hong Kong, China

Happy Valley Racecourse, Hong Kong, China
Happy Valley Racecourse, looking across the golf course to the grandstands, Hong Kong, China. Date: circa 1920

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Group photo at racecourse, Shanghai, China

Group photo at racecourse, Shanghai, China, consisting of Chinese, Japanese and American men in military, naval and civilian dress. Date: circa 1927

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Racecourse, Bubbling Well Road, Shanghai, China

Racecourse, Bubbling Well Road, Shanghai, China
Racecourse and Bubbling Well Road, Shanghai, China, with China United Apartments, and the YMCA under construction. Date: circa 1928

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Racecourse, cricket ground, football pitch, Shanghai, China

Racecourse, cricket ground, football pitch, Shanghai, China
Aerial view of the racecourse with grandstand, cricket ground and football pitch, Shanghai, China. Date: 1920

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Racecourse and grandstand, Shanghai, China

Racecourse and grandstand, Shanghai, China, with a smartly dressed man posing in the foreground. Date: circa 1900

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Hong Kong, Happy Valley Golf Clubhouse and pavilions

Hong Kong, Happy Valley Golf Clubhouse and pavilions with race course bend to the right. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Shanghai Races - Japanese women in the crowd

Shanghai Races - Japanese women in the crowd
Japanese racegoers including women dressed in the traditional kimono, seen in the stands at Shanghai Races in July 1939. 1939

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Shanghai Races

Shanghai Races
A general view of Shanghai racecourse with a race in progress, 1939. 1939

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Shanghai Races - studying the form-book

Shanghai Races - studying the form-book
Two Chinese men studying form at the Shanghai Races in 1939. 1939

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Miss Gwen Farrar and Miss Audrey Carten

Miss Gwen Farrar and Miss Audrey Carten at Hurst Park racecourse, 1933. Date: 1933

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Grandstand at Goodwood Racecourse

Grandstand at Goodwood Racecourse. 1906

Background imageRacecourse Collection: The bored women of Longchamp racetrack

The bored women of Longchamp racetrack. Three fashionable bored women sit among a mountain of chairs as a maid clears them away

Background imageRacecourse Collection: People standing on car roofs to see a plane landing

People standing on car roofs to see a plane landing. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Tatler cover - jockey Steve Donoghue & son Front cover of The Tatler featuring

Tatler cover - jockey Steve Donoghue & son Front cover of The Tatler featuring
Front cover of The Tatler featuring champion jockey, Steve Donoghue (1884-1945) with his son, Pat, at Salisbury. Donoghue Junior, aged 13

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Mrs Pawley, later kidnapped by Chinese bandits

Mrs Pawley, later kidnapped by Chinese bandits
Mrs Pawley, who was later kidnapped by Chinese bandits, seen here on horseback at the racecourse in Newchang (Newchwang, now Yingkou), China

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Racecourse in Australia or New Zealand

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

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Racecourse in Australia

Racecourse in Australia
Unidentified racecourse in Australia, with spectators standing in a large crowd in an enclosure. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageRacecourse Collection: The Dream of The Derby 1875

The Dream of The Derby 1875
Racing down the track with thousands of spectators watching, at Epsom Downs Racecourse in Surrey. 1875

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Racegoer with gipsy, Ascot racecourse, Berkshire

Racegoer with gipsy, Ascot racecourse, Berkshire
Racegoer with gipsy fortune teller, a regular fixture at Ascot racecourse, Berkshire. She is reading his palm, and also has bunches of lavender to sell. Date: 1922

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Racegoers with cold lunch, Ascot racecourse, Berkshire

Racegoers with cold lunch, Ascot racecourse, Berkshire
Racegoers with their cold lunch, and a bookmaker marking up the odds for the next race, at Ascot racecourse, Berkshire. The ground is littered with unsuccessful betting slips. Date: 1922

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Close finish, Royal Hunt Cup, Ascot racecourse, Berkshire

Close finish, Royal Hunt Cup, Ascot racecourse, Berkshire
A close finish for the Royal Hunt Cup at Ascot racecourse, Berkshire, England, with the winning post on the right. Date: 1922

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Famous Equine artist Sir Alfred James Munnings and wife

Famous Equine artist Sir Alfred James Munnings and wife
The famous equine artist Sir Alfred James Munnings (1878-1959) and his wife Violet at Epsom on Derby Day Date: 1921

Background imageRacecourse Collection: People at the Ascot races in 1907

People at the Ascot races in 1907. 1907

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Army recruits at Lincoln Racecourse, WW1

Army recruits at Lincoln Racecourse, WW1
Kitcheners army - recruits at Lincoln Racecourse, being taught to use rifles, 4 September 1914, First World War. 1914

Background imageRacecourse Collection: Wolverhampton Racecourse 1844

Wolverhampton Racecourse 1844
Onlookers watching the horse racing from the crowded grandstand at Wolverhampton Racecourse. Date: 1844



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