Running Collection (page 11)

Happy Families Playing Cards - Master Duck the Cricketers Son. circa 1930s

Happy Familes Playing Cards - Master Flower. circa 1935

Happy Familes Playing Cards - Master Bone. circa 1935

Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Swift the Runner. circa 1930s

Cheery Families - Master Trim the Tailors Son. 1890s

Cheery Families - Master Sole the Shoemakers Son. 1890s

Box lid design, Cheery Families, De La Rue cards
Box lid design, Cheery Families, Thomas De La Rue playing cards. 1890s

Women police officers in athletics event
Women police officers, Alice Lusher, Shirley Thomas and Shirley Jennings (Becke), taking part in an athletics running event, watched by spectators. Date: circa 1950s

Coffee Stand, Central Railroad, Mexico
Peasants running a coffee stand at a railway station on the Mexican Central Railroad wait for customers. Date: circa 1895

Madison Square, New York, USA
Horse-drawn trams near Madison Square, New York. 23rd Street runs up left, with Fifth Avenue running centre-right and forming a junction with Broadway

University Sports - Oxford and Cambridge
Page from the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News depicting various Sports at Oxford and Cambridge Universities, such as long jump, mile race, shot put, quarter mile and three miles race

Football match - Some popular songs for footballers
Page from the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News depicting various scenes of rugby and football linked to humourus songs of the period Date: 1909

University Sports - The three miles: Freemantle
Page from the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, depicting Freemantle running the three miles race Date: 1897

Varsity sports - Lutyens running the mile for Cambridge
Sketch of runners at the varsity sports event in 1893 depicting Lutyens running the mile for Cambridge University. Date: 1893

Cunard Wharf, Boston
Cunard Wharf within Boston Harbour was owned by the Cunard Line Company who had been awarded the first British Trans Atlantic steamship mail contract in 1839

George Ernest Studdy, Saturdays Good Deed (The Sketch, 19 December 1923). Bonzo gives the fattened Christmas turkey a little exercise (in a series, The Seven Good Deeds of Bonzo). Date: 1923

Fairies chasing a goose on a Christmas card
Three fairies chasing a goose through the snow on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Francis Lord Gardenstone
FRANCIS GARDEN, lord GARDENSTONE : Scottish judge, riding, followed by a running boy, kilted but barefoot, and accompanied by a very small dog. Date: 1721 - 1793

Coat with Chain Motif
A stylish, 3/4 length coat with wrap-over front, large revers, self-coloured belt & padded applique chain motif running down the bodice. Worn with a brimless hat. Date: 1930s

Billie Burkes Packard
Actress BILLIE BURKE wears an ensemble with a narrow draped skirt & round necked blouse which partially covers the skirt to create a short tunic & is worn with a belt. Date: 1913

Gaucho Using Bolas
A gaucho uses the BOLAS which wraps round the animals legs preventing it from running, thus enabling the gaucho to control it Date: 1901

The sands running out
Nicholas II watches the sands of time running out. Date: 1905

Syces Running, Cairo
Syces (grooms) run before the carriage of an English general as he drives through the streets of Cairo, Egypt Date: 1889

De Long / Sledging Downhil
George De Long (USA), in his ship Jeanette, proved that the Arctic Sea ice is moved by ocean currents. Running the sledges downhill. Date: 1879 - 81

Robert Burns / Payne
ROBERT BURNS the Scottish national poet, surrounded by scenes from his poems, including Tam O Shanter running away from the fairies Date: 1759 - 1796

Victoria / Highland Games
Victoria and Albert in the Scottish Highlands: watching the race in the Laggan Games Date: 1847

C17 Maltese Galley
A Maltese galley running before the wind Date: end of 17th century

South Africa postman
Native South Africa letter carrier, carrying a message in a cleft stick Date: 1868

Children at seaside, 1913
Six children and a dog playing at the seaside. Date: circa 1913

Social / English River 19C
A river running through an English village. Date: 19th century

Running backwards racing forward runners at Harvard
Black athlete running the 75 yards faster than forward-running sprinters could run 100 yards at Harvard Stadium in 1927. Date: 1927

Victorian Scrap - Athlete Flat Race Runner. late 19th century

Music cover, The Fire Bell Galop, composed by Charles Blamphin. circa 1860

John Gilpins hat and wig run down the road after him
John Gilpins ride on the back of an out-of-control horse - his hat and wig run down the road after him - from a comic ballad of 1782 by William Cowper - here he loses his hat and wig

Vignette design, two Mexican women chatting. Date: circa 1910s

Horses running in Duke of York Handicap, Kempton Park, Surrey, illustrating a fixtures card for October 1936. Date: circa 1936

Grand express locomotive, America, causing the bison to run away. Date: circa 1900

Telegraph lines crossing the American Great Plains
Telegraph lines running alongside a railway line, crossing the American Great Plains. Date: circa 1880

Paddy The Next Best Thing by W Gayer Mackey & Robert Ord
Promotional postcard for Paddy The Next Best Thing by W. Gayer Mackey and Robert Ord from Gertrude Pages novel. First produced in England New Queens Theatre, Manchester

Russian soldiers in action on the eastern front, Russia, WW1
Russian soldiers in action in " no mans land" on the eastern front during the First World War -- a shock battalion taking German trenches

Russian troops in retreat, Eastern Front, Russia, WW1
Russian troops in retreat from frontline trenches under fire from the German side on the Eastern Front, Russia, during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

A lady ( Marion ) - sitting on the running board of her car. Date: circa 1930s

Music cover, Mickeys Visiting Cards sung by Michael Nolan
Music cover, Mickeys Visiting Cards, written by J P Harrington, composed by George Le Brunn, sung by Michael Nolan. 1903

View of Paddington Recreation Grounds, West London, with banked cycle track and running track visible. Date: circa 1908

A gasoline motor car running from San Diego, La Holla, California, USA Date: circa 1910

Edwardian couple playing tennis -- the man runs to hit the ball. Date: early 1900s

Father Christmas and pudding on a Christmas card, with two poems: The Collector, and The Pudding That Cut Away. Date: circa 1890s

Two children visit an old lady on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

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