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Car designed for world speed recordsCar designed by a French engineer for world speed records -- it was eventually burnt out during tests on the sands at La Baule. 20th century
Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, USA, the site of numerous land speed record attempts by Sir Malcolm Campbell. 20th century
John Cobb, driver, in a Napier-Railton, in which he set new speed records at Bonneville Salt Flats, USA in 1935. 1935
H O D Seagrave in the Golden Arrow, Daytona Beach, USAH O D Seagrave in the Golden Arrow at Daytona Beach, USA. 20th century
Malcolm Campbell in Bluebird, Land Speed RecordMalcolm Campbell in Bluebird, breaking the Land Speed Record at Daytona Beach, USA. 1931
Sir Henry Segrave, racing car driver and land speed record holder
Sir Henry Segrave, land speed record, March 1927, Daytona Beach, Florida, USA. 1927
Sir Henry Segrave, land speed record attemptSir Henry Segrave making a land speed record attempt on Daytona Beach, Florida, USA. 1926
Early Motor Racing -s F Edge at BrooklandsEarly Motor Racing -s F Edge during his 24 hours record at Brooklands, Surrey, 1907. 1907
Early Motor Racing - Edge at BrooklandsEarly Motor Racing -s F Edge before the start of 24-hour record race at Brooklands, Surrey. 1907
The One Hour Motor Tricycle Record
S F Edge, racing driver and cyclistSelwyn Francis Edge (1868-1940), Australian-born British businessman, racing driver, cyclist and record-breaker. early 20th century
Vintage paper bag, The Record Centre, Tooting, LondonVintage paper bag for The Record Centre, 3 Mitcham Road, Tooting, SW London. 20th century
Vintage paper bag, Watkins record stall, Tooting MarketVintage paper bag for Watkins record stall at Tooting Market, Tooting High Street, SW London. 20th century
The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of England, extract from the Great Domesday Book Date: circa 1085
The Bayeux Tapestry - Norman conquest of EnglandThe Bayeux Tapestry - an embroidered cloth nearly 70 metres (230 ft) long, depicting the events leading up to the Norman conquest of England concerning William, Duke of Normandy, and Harold
The Bayeux Tapestry, part 1The Bayeux Tapestry - an embroidered cloth nearly 70 metres (230 ft) long, depicting the events leading up to the Norman conquest of England concerning William, Duke of Normandy, and Harold
Sir Malcolm Campbells Bluebird IIThe Campbell-Napier-Railton Blue Bird (Blue Bird II), with which Sir Malcolm Campbell broke the land speed record at Daytona Beach on 5 February 1931 reaching a speed of 245.736 mph. Date: 1931
Malcolm Campbell making trial run on Coniston Water, 1947Sir Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948), British racing motorist and motoring journalist, land speed record holder; making a trial run for his attempt on his own worlds water speed record in his recently
Malcolm Campbell with his Bluebird car, 1931Sir Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948), British racing motorist and motoring journalist, with the Campbell-Napier-Railton Blue Bird (Blue Bird II)
78 rpm Cover Sleeve, His Masters Voice (HMV) For The Tops in Pops. 1950s
78 rpm Cover Sleeve, Embassy Records, Music for You. 1950s
Clara Grace, accomplished English woman cyclist and record holder, having ridden from London to Coventry in 6 hours, 56 minutes and 49 seconds. Date: 1895
Curtis British Entomology Plate 195Lepidoptera: Sphinx carolina (Tobacco Hawk-moth: spurious British record of a North American species?) Date: 1824-39
Douglas XF4D-1 Skyray 124587 (msn 7464), 2nd prototype of the F4D at Edwards Air Force Base, on loan to General electric for engine development
B. A. T. FK. 25 Basilisk (F2907 or F2908)B.A.T. FK.25 Basilisk (F2907 or F2908). One of the three Basilisk aircraft built by the British Aerial Transport Company (BAT) and designed by Frederick Koolhoven; the first, F2906
Hubert Latham, Henry Farman and Roger Sommer at RiemsHubert Latham in his Antoinette IV, with Henry Farman in his Farman III biplane and roger Sommer, also flying a Farmn III at the Grande Semaine d Aviation de la Champagne, held near Reims in France
United States Navy - Curtiss 18T-2 A3325 on take-off as a floatplane. After retiring from the 1922 Curtiss Marine Trophy Race with mechanical trouble, the Navy had no urgent need for both 18Ts
Tipsy Belfair OO-TIC. OO-TIC made two long-distance record flights; one in 1950 and another in 1955, as detailed, in French, on the side of the fuselage. Date: late 1950s
United States Navy - Lockheed P2V-1 Neptune 89082 The Turtle (msn 26-1003), (often incorrectly referred to as The Truculent Turtle)29 September 1946
All Germans love children, so even these tough soldiers, invading Belgium, find time to fraternise with the kiddies... and fortunately there is a photographer to record it... Date: 1914
Register Book at St. Andrews Church, Hempstead - Turpincirca 1910s
Astronomers Using Astrolabes Date: 1450
Susi - with record player and record. Date: 1950s
Dwarf cassowary by JG KeulemansHand-coloured lithograph of cassowary head by JG Keulemans (c. 1898), based on the live animals at Walter Rothschilds Museum at Tring
TELEVISION 1950A state-of-the=art home entertainment centre - matching units contain record player, television and radio. The screen may be small, but just admire the finish ! Date: 1950
Italian wins speed record 1928Italian aviator Mario de Bernardi, flying a Macchi seaplane developed for the Schneider Trophy, breaks his own world speed record, raising it to 512 km/h. Date: April 1928
MONTENEGRO / TURKEYFilm-makers risk their lives to record the fighting between the Montenegrans and the Turks Date: October 1912
Record Greetings - record and greetings card shop, CroydonRecord Greetings, a record and greetings cards shop at 77 George Street, Croydon in the days when vinyl was king, long before the advent of digital streaming
Messerschmitt Me-209V-1The only Example of the Type - Messerschmitt Me-209V-1 Prototype World Speed Record Holder Which Test-Pilot Fritz Wendel Flew to a New World Speed Record of Almost 756 Km/H (469 Mph)
Messerschmitt Me-262A-1A SchwalbeLuftwaffe Messerschmitt Me-262A-1A Schwalbe Taxiing Date: 1940s
Messerschmitt Me-262B-1A SchwalbeA Luftwaffe Messerschmitt Me-262B-1A Schwalbe Parked Date: 1940s
Messerschmitt Me-262A SchwalbeA Luftwaffe Messerschmitt Me-262A Schwalbe Flying Date: 1940s
Flt Lt W. Murray, left, and John S. Sproule after their?Flt Lt W. Murray, left, and John S. Sproule after their world record duration flight (for two-seat gliders) at Dunstable, Beds, of 22hrs 13mins in 1938. Date: 1938
Avenue Eugenie and Eastern Exchange Hotel, Port SaidThe Avenue Eugenie and Eastern Exchange Hotel, Port Said, Egypt. Date: circa 1920s
Record shotWilliam Tarn and Co.s Illustrated Catalogue, containing 202 pages including the front and back covers, with black and white and colour illustrations including designs for ceilings and dados
WW1 - British bomb used in Gallipoli, 1915WW1 - A report documenting evidence of one of the great bombs used by the allied airmen in Gallipoli. Date: 1915
Supermarine Spitfire I Speed Record Attempt parked