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Races Collection (page 14)

Background imageRaces Collection: Off-Course Scenes

Off-Course Scenes
Various activities happen between races, such as drinking and gambling

Background imageRaces Collection: Syntax Loses at Horses

Syntax Loses at Horses
Dr. Syntax loses his money at York races

Background imageRaces Collection: City Men at the Races

City Men at the Races
Jones I say, Brown, things are deuced bad in the city Brown Then I m deuced glad I m at Epsom!"

Background imageRaces Collection: Charioteers Instruction

Charioteers Instruction
A Roman charioteer receives his instructions before the race

Background imageRaces Collection: Social / Derby Private Box

Social / Derby Private Box
A private box at the Derby - watching the races in comfort

Background imageRaces Collection: Social / Savoy Derby 1914

Social / Savoy Derby 1914
After the races: Derby night at the Savoy Hotel, London - those who have won, celebrate with champagne; those who have lost, drown their grief in the same beverage

Background imageRaces Collection: C. J. P. DODSON 1928

C. J. P. DODSON 1928
Racing champion C.J.P. Dodson, photographed in a his (1924) Alvis car at Southport Sand races. In 1929 he was to win the Isle of Man Senior T.T. on his Sunbeam motorcycle (72mph)

Background imageRaces Collection: Oxford Boat 1910

Oxford Boat 1910
The Oxford crew carry their boat to the water, watched by a crowd of admiring boys

Background imageRaces Collection: Bus of the Future

Bus of the Future
A bus of the future races along an autobahn carrying two decks of passengers : a modern train crosses overhead

Background imageRaces Collection: Cambridge Boat Crew 1909

Cambridge Boat Crew 1909
The Cambridge boat crew

Background imageRaces Collection: Oxford Boat Crew 1909

Oxford Boat Crew 1909
The Oxford crew, mostly looking rather chilly in blazers and shorts

Background imageRaces Collection: Lady Rider in Race

Lady Rider in Race
Mrs Thornton races against Mr Flint at Knavesmire, Yorkshire, and would have won comfortably but for an accident to her saddle, all agreeing she deserved to win

Background imageRaces Collection: YACHT VOLUNTEER

YACHT VOLUNTEER
The American yacht Volunteer, contender for the Americas Cup 1887 : with General Paine, owner; Edward Burgess, designer; Captain Stone

Background imageRaces Collection: YACHT THISTLE

YACHT THISTLE
The Scottish yacht Thistle, contender for the Americas Cup 1887 : with James Bell, principal owner; M G L Watson, designer; Captain Barr

Background imageRaces Collection: Oxford V Cambridge 1882

Oxford V Cambridge 1882
Oxford begins to lead

Background imageRaces Collection: Oxford V Cambridge 1866

Oxford V Cambridge 1866
The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race : Scene at Hammersmith Bridge

Background imageRaces Collection: Oxford V Cambridge Race

Oxford V Cambridge Race
Oxford and Cambridge crews

Background imageRaces Collection: Couple at the races in a costume brochure

Couple at the races in a costume brochure
An elegant couple at the races. He is wearing a frock coat, top hat, grey trousers, cravat and buttonhole. She is wearing a jacket body with gigot sleeves, a high necked blouse and lace jabot

Background imageRaces Collection: Edward VII at Epsom races

Edward VII at Epsom races
King Edward VII watches the racing at Epsom from the Grand Stand

Background imageRaces Collection: Edward VII at Kempton Park races

Edward VII at Kempton Park races
At Kempton Park, King Edward VII watches his horse Ambush II before the Stewards Steeplechase. Sadly the horse comes fourth after a mishap at the water jump

Background imageRaces Collection: F. Christmas / Transport

F. Christmas / Transport
Father Christmas in a car races through the snow

Background imageRaces Collection: F. Christmas / Transport

F. Christmas / Transport
Father Christmas in a car races through the snow



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