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The Favourite Wins by H. M. BatemanHumorous illustration by H.M. Bateman showing a reversal of roles. A group of jockeys in different coloured silks sprint for the finishing post while excitable horses in the stands cheer on the winner
ZULU WAR 1880Privates Flawn and Fitzpatrick each win a Victoria Cross during an attack on Sekukunis town
Eric Liddell celebrating his Olympic win at Edinburgh UniverEric Liddell, the 400m gold medallist at the 1924 Paris Olympic Games, crowned and chaired at Edinburgh University where he had studied science
Tottenham Hotspur vs. Sheffield United, F. A. Cup Final, 1901Photograph of the 1901 F.A. Cup Final between Tottenham Hotspur and Sheffield United held at Bolton. The Cup was won by Tottenham
Aerial View of the F. A. Cup Final at Stamford Bridge, 1922Aerial photograph of Stamford Bridge Football ground during the 1922 F.A. Cup Final between Huddersfield Town and Preston North End
Schneider Trophy 1929Cover for the official programme : the aircraft depicted is the Italian Macchi 52, which to Il Duces disappointment failed to win the face
Sunderland win FA Cup 1937George VI and Queen Elizabeth present the FA Cup to Raich Carter, captain of the winning Sunderland team after the cup final at Wembley against Preston North End. 1937
TARR STEPSTarr Steps, a Prehistoric stone bridge over the River Barle, near Dulverton, Somerset, England, said to have been placed there by the Devil to win a bet. Date: circa 1000 BC
Wartime poster, Comrades in Arms! Britain and the USSR. Showing the British and Soviet Russian flags flying side by side. A message below says: British Women! You can win this war
Nelsons last signal at Trafalgar, 21 October 1805At the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805, Nelson gives his famous last signal England expects that every man will do his duty
Recruitment poster for the British ArmyPoster for the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, encouraging everyone to Step Into Your Place. A long line of people, soldiers and civilians, combine in their effort to win the war
Constantine and CrossThe emperor Constantine defeats his co-ruler Maxentius outside Rome : a cross in the sky tells him In hoc signo vinces (In this sign you will win), and he later converts
Italian victory in Berlin Winter OlympicsAn Italian victory in the ski team event in the Winter Olympics at Garmisch, Germany
Battle of LansdowneBATTLE OF LANSDOWNE The Royalists under Hopton, advancing on Bath, are halted by the Parliament army under Waller : the Royalists win the day, though with heavy Date: 5 July 1645
How Some Englishmen thought we were going to win the warHumorous cartoon showing Englishmen, armed with cricket bats, golf clubs and rugby balls giving the Hun a good thrashing - a satirical view on how some thought World War One could be won in
Communist Orator 1931A Communist orator harangues the crowd at Speakers Corner, Hyde Park, London : despite the vigour of her oratory, she fails to win many converts
Transport / Flight / AirshipSANTOS-DUMONT successfully flies round the Tour Eiffel, though he fails to complete the circuit in 30 minutes to win the offered prize Date: July 1901
Autocar Poster -- French Grand PrixAutocar Poster -- French driver Boillot in a blue Peugeot, chasing the American Bruce Brown in a red Fiat, in the French Grand Prix
Hannibal winning Battle of CannaeSECOND PUNIC WAR : Hannibal, the Carthaginian leader, though outnumbered by the Romans, wins a decisive victory at the Battle of Cannae thanks to his superior cavalry
Alfa-Romeo Racing CarThe car in which Tazio Nuvolari will win two Grand Prix : other notable drivers are Raymond Sommer and Louis Chiron. Date: 1936
Athletic Sports at Grasmere - The Guides RaceThe Guides Race at Grasmere showing the plucky runners rounding the flag on Silver Howe - a particularly precarious part of the course. The winner was R. Lancaster who won the race four times in all
WW2 poster, Back him up to the hilt. Your united efforts will put the Win in Winston. Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s
Autocar Poster -- Gordon Bennett raceAutocar Poster -- Thery driving a Richard-Brasier car to win the Gordon Bennett race for France. Seen here after overtaking a Wolseley Beetle driven by Cs Rolls for the British team. Date: 1905
Spanish Civil War poster1o Ganar la Guerra (First to Win the War) Date: 1937
Alfa Romeo wins at Le Mans with Lord HoweEarly Motor Car Racing - Alfa Romeo wins at Le Mans with Lord Howe. 1931
Aston Villa win the F. A Cup, 1887Aston Villa win the F.A Cup, 1887: the winning team. Date: 1887
Poster: Simple jobs boys can do themselves, and so help win the war. 1940s
Horse racing at SandownThe Sandown autumn meeting where the British thoroughbred racehorse, Bayardo, was victorious
The Newmarket Houghton MeetingVarious horse races relating to the Newmarket Houghton meeting, including the Limekiln Stakes won by Mr Fairies Bayardo, The Old Nursery Stakes won by Charlemont
Newcastle United vs. Barnsley, F. A. Cup Final, 1910Illustration of the F.A. Cup Final between Newcastle United and Barnsley, with one of the Barnsley defenders (in dark shirts) chesting down the ball; Crystal Palace Football Ground, 23rd April 1910
Penelope Brings the BowAt Ithaca, Odysseus despondent wife Penelope and her maids bring Odysseus bow to the Suitors. If any of them are strong enough to string it, they win her hand
MYTTON / SHORT CUT HOMEJOHN MYTTON To win a bet that he could outride a friend this eccentric squire took a short cut through a lake despite the fact he couldnt swim. Date: 1796 - 1834
Poster celebrating Leon VanderstuyftPoster celebrating the achievements of Leon Vanderstuyft, the Belgian racing cyclist who amazingly covered over 125 kilometers in one hour. The poster lists various speeds and victories
Derby County vs. Bury F. A. Cup Final, 1903Illustration of a Derby County defender heading the ball clear, as Bury attack during the F.A. Cup Final, 18th April 1903
Celebrations at the OvalCelebrations after Englands win over the Australians at the Oval
The more women at work the sooner we win! Women are needed also as... See your local US Employment Service. Woman working in an airplane factory. Date 1943
Cagliostro & LotteryFashionable ladies call on Cagliostro hoping that he will help them win the Lottery
Earl Winfield Spencer, 1st husband of Wallis SimpsonCommander Earl Winfield Spencer Jr. (1888-1950), pioneering U.S. Navy pilot who served as the first commanding officer of Naval Air Station, San Diego
WW1 poster, Vive la France! All for one and one for all! Allied tribute to France, 14 July at 8pm, Mass Meeting on the French National Holiday to show we all stand together till we win Peace by
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - The Girl FriendThe Caption is The Girl Friend. The printed message on the back says Your country needs your L.S.D. [Pounds, Shillings and Pence] to help it win the Victory. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1943
Boeing B-52H Stratofortress 60-0008United States Air Force - Boeing B-52H-135-BW Stratofortress 60-0008 (msn 464373)of the 19th Bombardment Wing, with a humorous caption on the nose: - Dear Rocky, not to win is a very Bad Thing
LeVier Cosmic Wind G-ARUL BallerinaAfter failing to win races in the US, LeVier Cosmic Wind G-ARUL Ballerina, was exported to the UK, where it performed well, winning the 1964 Kings cup Air Race at Shoreham on 1 August 1964
WW2 Birthday Card, Blackout The BluesA WW2 birthday greetings card, with imagery symbolic of good fortune including the presence of black cats and a horseshoe
Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Join up for VictoryVietnamese Patriotic Poster - Join Up and win a great victory! Date: circa mid-1970s
Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Advance to Victory! Date: circa mid-1970s
The Curtain IllustrationAn illustration in reference to a poem, written by Australian poet, Zora Bernice May Cross, showing a woman in a blue dress, hiding behind a stage curtain
Les MessieursOil painting showing two aggressive bulls caught in a headlock to win pride. Date: circa 1932
Advert, Vimto Tonic Fruit Drink - gives you vim to win! Date: circa 1930