Racing Collection (page 47)

Roman Chariot Race
A major Roman chariot race is run at a circus

Charioteers Instruction
A Roman charioteer receives his instructions before the race

Targa Florio Race 1922
The Targa Florio race in Sicily takes place, watched by a large crowd

Eyston Thunderbolt 1938
Dunlop tyres pay tribute to George Eyston who this year drives his Thunderbolt on Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, at a speed of 536 km/h

Seagraves Golden Arrow
Henry Seagrave drives his Golden Arrow; at Daytona Beach, Florida, achieving a speed of 372 km/h

Tour De France - Motor
The start of the Course du Tour de France at Champigny. It will take 8 days (including a rest-day) and cover 2291 km

Tourist Tropy Motorbikes
Two competitors in the Tourist Trophy race fight it out amid the hills of the Isle of Man

Simon Templeman, Jockey
Simon Templeman, the celebrated jockey

Dream Situations 19C
What we dream of : finding hidden treasure, approaching danger, fire, a journey, thieves, a letter, military victory, a racing winner - and of course, love and marriage !

Stray Dog on Course
A policeman rescues a dog running loose on a race-course during a racing meeting

Hascombe Fair Cyclists
A cycling race at Hascombe Fair, Surrey, England

Alec Allan and Husky
ALEC ALLAN Scotsman best known for training sled-dogs for work and racing. This is termed mushing. Trained dogs to carry munitions for the French

The Derby Winner
Bringing in the Derby winner !

Roman Chariot
A four-horse-power chariot, of the kind used in racing

Horse Racing / Melbourne
Final adjustments to a horses bridle before the start of a race at Melbourne, possibly the Melbourne Cup

Roman Chariot Race - 2
Four four-horse chariots racing in an arena

Roman Chariot Race - 1
Three two-horse chariots racing in an arena

Chariot Race Winner
The winner of a chariot race performs a lap of honour in this four-horse chariot, carrying the laurel wreath as a symbol of victory

Chariot Race
Depiction of a chariot race, with putti taking part in the upper panel, and a curious monster making his appearance at lower right

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)

Motor Cycle Race
Taking a bend in a tourist trophy sidecar race

Melbourne Race Course
Flemington race course on the day of the Melbourne Cup

Racing at Brooklands
Two racing cars compete on the new circuit at Brooklands, near Weybridge, Surrey, designed for the testing of vehicles but used most famously as a race track

RACEHORSE HARKAWAY
A portrait of the racehorse Harkaway, who won the 1838 Goodwood Cup, in his stable

Liebig Horse Racing 6
Onlookers cheer as the winning horse is paraded

Liebig Horse Racing 4
At the water-jump - one unhappy rider parts company with his mount

Liebig Horse Racing 3
At the start - no sophisticated starting-gates in those days !

Liebig Horse Racing 2
The riders are weighed to evaluate their handicaps

Liebig Horse Racing 1
The punters place their bets at the Totalisator

Elegant Spectators
Three well-dressed ladies watch a motor race

Two Horses Jumping Wall
The first wall on the open

A Close Finish
A close finish

William IV at Ascot / 1837
The last race meeting attended by William IV

Ascot in 1822 / Alken
" Tom and Bob winning the long odds from a knowing one"

Midnight Steeplechase 4
THE MIDNIGHT STEEPLECHASE The finish - at Nacton Church - riding through the village

Midnight Steeplechase 3
THE MIDNIGHT STEEPLECHASE The last field, near Nacton Heath - over the hedge and (literally) through the gate !

Midnight Steeplechase 1
THE MIDNIGHT STEEPLECHASE The start, from the Military Barracks at Ipswich

Holmes / Racing Stables
SILVER BLAZE Holmes is not welcomed at the racing stables

The Derby Winner C1830
The winner of the Derby race

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

Chariot race accident
Chariot racing in the Circus at Rome -- one of the chariots overturns on the bend, causing an obstruction for the chariot behind

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

Futuristic underwater racecourse
A futuristic underwater racecourse, with the jockeys riding large fish towards the finishing line while the spectators wave and cheer

Derby Racegoers 1929
Racegoers on Derby day

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