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Running Collection (page 21)

Background imageRunning Collection: Running Shed - GWR Railway at Old Oak Common

Running Shed - GWR Railway at Old Oak Common
Stunning photographic postcard of locomotives at rest in the Running Shed of the Great Western Railway at Old Oak Commons. Date: circa 1908

Background imageRunning Collection: Marlborough College Race

Marlborough College Race
A group of runners approach a corner during a race at Marlborough College. Date: 1950s

Background imageRunning Collection: Marathon Runners

Marathon Runners
Marathon runners enter the stadium. Date: 1920

Background imageRunning Collection: Barefoot in the Dew

Barefoot in the Dew
The joy of running barefoot in the dew... Date: 1912

Background imageRunning Collection: Double page spread in a diary for 14-19 February

Double page spread in a diary for 14-19 February
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 14-19 February. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Background imageRunning Collection: Hunter attacked by pheasants

Hunter attacked by pheasants
A hunter out shooting is attacked by pheasants, and he runs away in fear

Background imageRunning Collection: Double page spread in a diary for 13-18 July

Double page spread in a diary for 13-18 July
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 13-18 July. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Background imageRunning Collection: Policeman and dog by a railway line

Policeman and dog by a railway line
A policeman and his alsatian dog by a railway line, next to a freight train transporting mini cars

Background imageRunning Collection: Runners in Victoria Place, Haverfordwest, South Wales

Runners in Victoria Place, Haverfordwest, South Wales
A group of runners (or are they just fast walkers?) wearing light-coloured clothes are watched by the townspeople in Victoria Place, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Background imageRunning Collection: Training a police dog

Training a police dog
A Police Dog and handler at Twickenham Rugby Stadium. The dog is being trained to sniff out suspicious packages that could have been planted under the seats in the South Stand (now re-developed)

Background imageRunning Collection: Battlefield with mortar rounds and running soldiers

Battlefield with mortar rounds and running soldiers
Distant view of a battlefield during the First World War, with mortar rounds exploding and soldiers running

Background imageRunning Collection: Children running along a street with their kites

Children running along a street with their kites
A group of children in Horley, Surrey, running along a street with their kites, having a wonderful time

Background imageRunning Collection: African elephants rampaging

African elephants rampaging
African elephants stampeding; people running for their lives

Background imageRunning Collection: Elephants Stampeding

Elephants Stampeding
Elephants stampeding. A lion and gazelles also flee

Background imageRunning Collection: Flying kites by Susan Beatrice Pearse

Flying kites by Susan Beatrice Pearse
Two children run up a hill to fly their jolly looking kites

Background imageRunning Collection: Bathroom exercise / W H Robinson

Bathroom exercise / W H Robinson
Post War Britain: Health and happiness at home. Bathroom exercise for training the legs for running to the station in the morning

Background imageRunning Collection: Saumur - Horse training at the Cavalry School

Saumur - Horse training at the Cavalry School. Saumur is home to the Cadre Noir, the Ecole Nationale d Equitation (National School of Horsemanship), known for its annual horse shows

Background imageRunning Collection: Little boy brushing his teeth

Little boy brushing his teeth
A little boy brushes his teeth -- he can only just reach over the washbasin. (2 of 2)

Background imageRunning Collection: Comic Postcard - A run on the Bank

Comic Postcard - A run on the Bank
A Run on the Bank - a policeman chases a young boy, who had been defying the notice not to bathe. A humourous card playing with the meaning of this phrase

Background imageRunning Collection: Stoat and Rabbits

Stoat and Rabbits
A pen & ink illustration of a stoat and a group of rabbits. Illustration by Raymond Sheppard

Background imageRunning Collection: African mammals fleeing from the jungle

African mammals fleeing from the jungle. Pastel drawing by Raymond Sheppard

Background imageRunning Collection: Laying railway track

Laying railway track
Gangs of railway labourers work on the laying of a new section of track running beneath a bridge. The lamps held by the navvies cast spectral traces of light across the gloomy atmospheric scene

Background imageRunning Collection: Vintage Car with little puppy

Vintage Car with little puppy
Smart chap in his solid Tourer car, with a small black puppy sat on the running board!

Background imageRunning Collection: Armstrong Siddeley

Armstrong Siddeley
Two ladies (one seated on the running board) next to a 1.7 Litre Armstrong Siddeley

Background imageRunning Collection: A family and their car

A family and their car
A twenties family and their car

Background imageRunning Collection: Women sitting on the running board

Women sitting on the running board
Two women and a young girl sit on the running board of a large family car with a soft top convertible roof and prominent spare wheel

Background imageRunning Collection: Drive into the country

Drive into the country
Two men and a woman take a drive into the country with the soft roof down in their Austin 12/4 Tourer

Background imageRunning Collection: Sitting on the running board

Sitting on the running board
A gentleman and his three lady companions sit on the running board of their small car (a Vauxhall 12 Six Light Saloon) in a field

Background imageRunning Collection: 1920s lady and converible

1920s lady and converible
A lady poses alongside her two-seater convertible car, seemingly parked up in a wood

Background imageRunning Collection: Armetieres 1918

Armetieres 1918
A British shell bursting in Armentieres and a soldier running to evacuate the town on the Western Front in France during World War I in April 1918

Background imageRunning Collection: Katergy by George Studdy

Katergy by George Studdy
Bonzo shows the practical application of the word " katergy" which burst upon the astonished world in a scientific address given by Dr. F. C

Background imageRunning Collection: Garden detail with stream at Abbotswood, Gloucestershire

Garden detail with stream at Abbotswood, Gloucestershire
View of a detail of the garden, with a stream running through it, at Abbotswood, Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire. The gardens were created by Sir Edwin Lutyens

Background imageRunning Collection: Hunting with hounds in the early 19th century

Hunting with hounds in the early 19th century
Riders and their hounds hunt a fox in this re-creation of a hunting scene from the first half of the 19th century. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageRunning Collection: Lt. G. L Ramplings victory against Italy, August 1931

Lt. G. L Ramplings victory against Italy, August 1931
Godfrey Lionel Rampling (14 May 1909 - 20 June 2009), English athlete, army officer and centenarian. Shown here easily winning the quarter mile flat race in 48.8 seconds at an international athletics

Background imageRunning Collection: Lt. G. L Ramplings victory at the 1931 A. A. A Championships

Lt. G. L Ramplings victory at the 1931 A. A. A Championships
Godfrey Lionel Rampling (14 May 1909 - 20 June 2009), English athlete, army officer and centenarian. Shown here winning the 440 yards or quarter mile flat race in 48.6 seconds at the Amateur

Background imageRunning Collection: Boys Club, running 1929

Boys Club, running 1929
a group of boys from a Boys Club line up for a sprint

Background imageRunning Collection: Brother and sister in a toy vintage car

Brother and sister in a toy vintage car
A young boy in a sailor suit at the wheel of his fantastic replica model car complete, with running boards, fenders, horn, lanterns and steering wheel

Background imageRunning Collection: Allied Troops parading - Chanak, Turkey

Allied Troops parading - Chanak, Turkey - led by a group of drummer and a Drum Major

Background imageRunning Collection: Dog Steals Scarf Aldin

Dog Steals Scarf Aldin
Towser runs through the kitchen garden with the maids best black scarf held between his teeth

Background imageRunning Collection: Main Entrance, Kensington Palace

Main Entrance, Kensington Palace
A watercolour and pen painting of the main entrance at Kensington Palace, London. The Illustrated London News featured a long running series of paintings of Londons architecture by Sir Hugh Maxwell

Background imageRunning Collection: Dulwich Art Gallery, by Hugh Casson

Dulwich Art Gallery, by Hugh Casson
A watercolour and pen painting of Dulwich Art Gallery, London. The Illustrated London News featured a long running series of paintings of Londons architecture by Sir Hugh Maxwell Casson during

Background imageRunning Collection: Turkish Fire brigade running

Turkish Fire brigade running
Turkish fire brigade running along the waterfront at Constantinople carrying a hand-pump

Background imageRunning Collection: Eltham House Harriers in West Norwood, London, 1887

Eltham House Harriers in West Norwood, London, 1887
Engraving showing two views of West Norwood, London, an area familiar with the Eltham House Harriers athletic or running club, 1887

Background imageRunning Collection: Poor children in front of the The Guards Band in St. James

Poor children in front of the The Guards Band in St. James
Poor children running and playing in front of the The Guards Band in St. James Park

Background imageRunning Collection: Fire in Clerkenwell, London, 1885

Fire in Clerkenwell, London, 1885
Engraving showing an extremely large fire which raged in Clerkenwell, London, 1885. This image shows the moment when a large section of wall fell away and sent firemen running

Background imageRunning Collection: A Riding Lesson at Sangers Circus, 1884

A Riding Lesson at Sangers Circus, 1884
Engraving showing a riding lesson taking place in the ring of Sangers Circus, February 1884. A would-be rider can be seen being hoisted onto a running horse, via a rotating winch

Background imageRunning Collection: Brazil. Gold Washing. A Gold Washing

Brazil. Gold Washing. A Gold Washing
An engraving of a rocky and mountainous region with a wide river running through it, in the distance men are washing ore in the river propecting for gold

Background imageRunning Collection: Brazil. Gold Washing. Foliated Gold with Quartz

Brazil. Gold Washing. Foliated Gold with Quartz
Engraving of rock quartz with fern like striations of gold running through it



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