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Granada War - Taking of Loja by King Ferdinand the CatholicGranada War (1482-1492). Taking of Loja by King Ferdinand the Catholic (1452-1516) in 1486. Chromolithography. Historia General de Espana (General History of Spain), by Miguel Morayta. Volume III
Residential Flats Architectural Competition WinnerA winning architectural design for a competition organised by the Cement Marketing Company Ltd. This perspective shows a five storey reinforced concrete residential flat
Cartoon, The Derby, Joseph Chamberlain wins the racePolitical cartoon, The Derby, Joseph Chamberlain wins the race on Insurance against Old Age on Pauperism Date: 1891
Manchester housewife switches on the lights on Copenhagen'sA competition winner: Manchester housewife prepares to switch on the lights on Copenhagen's Christmas tree. Date: circa 1960
Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Everyone Won Date: 2nd half of the 20th century
The WinnerA portrait painting of an older gentleman standing proudly, with a smile on his face, wearing a fine top hat and suit, with a spotted bow tie, described as The Winner
White Star Line, Oceanic and Britannic - three itemsWhite Star Line, Oceanic and Britannic - rare White Star Line carte de visite cabin plans, two for the Oceanic and one for the Britannic
70th Annual Academy Awards, Oscars programme 199870th Annual Academy Awards, Oscars programme, 23 March 1998, in which James Cameron's Titanic film of 1997 was nominated in 14 categories, and won in 11 categories. Date: 1998
Hyperion in the PaddockThe racehorse Hyperion, winner of the Derby in a record time of 2 minutes 34 seconds. In the foreground are Cicely Lambton (1882-1972), wife of trainer George Lambton, and Mr Oswood, the head lad
Delf Defiance, Show DogDelf Defiance, a show dog of the Sealyham Terrier breed, facing the press at the Kensington Society Dog Show. Date: 1933
John De Forest with Golf TrophyJohn De Forest (1907-1997), winner of the Open Amateur Golf Championship at Muirfield, with his trophy. Date: 1932
Tom Walls and HorseActor and horse owner/trainer Tom Walls (1883-1949) was well known for his appearances in Aldwych farces. Here he is pictured with his horse April the Fifth, victorious at this year's Derby
Stock Exchange Walk, BrightonWinner L. J. Hollyer at the conclusion of the Stock Exchange Brighton Walk. Founded by a member of the London Stock Exchange
St. Leger WinnerAlbert Primrose, Lord Rosebery (1882-1974), previously styled Lord Dalmeny, leading his racehorse Sandwich after its St. Leger win. The jockey is Harry Wragg (1902-1985). Date: 1931
Cilly Aussem and Hilde Krahwinkel at WimbledonCilly Aussem (1909-1963) had just won the women's singles final at Wimbledon - becoming the first German competitor, male or female, to win a singles title there
Racehorse Saucy Sue, a recent winner at Goodwood. Also pictured are her owner Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor (1879-1952) and trainer Alec Taylor Jr (1862-1943). Date: 1924
The Racehorse MassineThoroughbred racehorse Massine, winner of the Ascot Gold Cup. Pictured below are owner Henri Ternynck and trainer Elijah Cunnington. Date: 1924
Sculling championship won by Edward Hanlan, River TyneThe Sculling Championship won by Canadian Edward Hanlan over Englishman William Elliott, on the River Tyne, 19 June 1879 Date: 1879
Eve GrayA portrait photograph of actress, Eve Gray, born Fanny Evelyn Garrett, who was taken to Australia as a child, where her stage career began
Seaside scene, Spotting the Winner, by Howard K Elcock. Showing stylish man, and woman on bench beneath trees, with man driving Rolls Royce along sea front. With pier and pavilion in background
Meriden Britannia Co, Paris Exhibition of 1889Gold Medal winner, Meriden Britannia Co, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889
Mayer, Strouse & Co, Corsets, Paris Exhibition of 1889Gold Medal Winner, Mayer, Strouse & Co, Corsets, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889
Corporal A. Drake VCA sketch giving an impression of the VC action of Corporal Alfred George Drake of the Rifle Brigade. His citation reads For most conspicuous bravery on the night of 23rd Nov
Henri Farman - Flight of One Kilometre 1908British-French pilot Henri Farman winning the Deutsch-Archdeacon prize of 50, 000 francs at Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. For the successful flight of an aircraft heavier than air
Henri Farman (1874 - 1958), British-French aviator and aircraft designer and manufacturer. Appearing on the front cover of ?The Illustrated London News
The Battle of Aquae Sextiae, 102 BC. Engraving. ColoredThe Cimbrian War (113-101 B.C.). The Battle of Aquae Sextiae (Aix-en-Provence), 102 BC. The Romans, under the General Gaius Marius (157-86 B.C.) defeated the Teutones and Ambrones
Cartoon, Reckoning without their host, WW1Cartoon, Reckoning without their host. Defeated at Verdun, Germany, Prussia and Death walk away despondently. A smiling French soldier in the background says they had everything planned
Pablo Neruda, Chilean poet and communist politicianPablo Neruda (1904-1973), Chilean poet and Communist Party politician, previously named Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basoalto. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1971. Date: circa 1960s
Spacek Sissy Long Hair Microphone Playing Guitarspacek, sissy, long, hair, microphone, playing, guitar, singing, music, musical, instrument, stringed, usa, american, actress, performer, entertainer, film, star, young, mary, elizabeth, 1949
Jackie Stewart, Scottish racing driver and team ownerJackie Stewart (Sir John Young Stewart, b 1939), nicknamed The Flying Scot, Scottish racing driver and team owner. He competed in Formula One racing between 1965 and 1973
Ann Sidney, beauty queen and actressAnn Sidney (b 1944), winner of the 1964 Miss World contest, representing the UK. She later acted in TV and film. Seen here looking coy with a drink in her hand. Date: circa 1960s
Mikhail Sholokhov, Soviet Russian novelistMikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov (1905-1984), Soviet Russian novelist, winner of the 1965 Nobel Prize for Literature. Best known for his novel, Quiet Flows the Don. Date: circa 1960s
Linus Pauling, American chemist, peace activist and writerLinus Carl Pauling (1901-1994), American chemist, peace activist, author and educator, winner of two Nobel Prizes, one for Chemistry in 1954 and one for Peace in 1962
Steve Ovett, English Olympic athleteStephen (Steve) Michael James Ovett (b 1955), English Olympic athlete, middle distance runner, winner of a Gold and a Bronze medal at the 1980 Moscow Olympics
John Ogdon, British concert pianist, with Nikita KhrushchevJohn Ogdon (1937-1989), British concert pianist, shaking hands with the Soviet Russian premier Nikita Khrushchev (1894-1971)
Edward VII's racing victoriesMontage showing Edward VII leading in Minoru, his 1909 Derby winner. The King is just seen underneath the top hat he is raising
Presentation of medals to the 100 metre men. Date: 1912
Entry of Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex (fighting on the Parliamentarian side) into London after his victory in the First Battle of Newbury, Berkshire, September 1643
Comic postcard, Pigeons flying above racehorses Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Making money on the horses, one way or another Date: 20th century
Gambling taking place on a terrace on a summers evening in Monte Carlo. Date: 1934
Evelyn Boscawen, 6th Viscount FalmouthVintage 19th century photograph: Evelyn Boscawen, 6th Viscount Falmouth (18 March 1819 - 6 November 1889), was a breeder of race horses and the winner of many classic races
Five table tennis players, three posing with their trophies. Date: c. 1935Five table tennis players, three posing with their trophies. Date: c.1935
Bjornstjerne BjornsonA portrait of Bjornstjerne Bjornson (1832-1910). A Norwegian writer and winner of the 1903 Nobel Prize in Literature as a tribute to his noble, magnificent and versatile poetry
An audience rioting in the stalls in a Dublin theatre, 1821. Our Hero and his friends having a small taste of a Row at the Theatre
Ayam jallak, Malay game cock, Gallus gallus domesticus. Chromolithograph by Vincent Brooks Day & Son after an illustration by a native Chinese artist rom Lewis Wrights The Illustrated Book of
Minorca chickens, cock and hen, Gallus gallus domesticus. Bred by A.G. Pitts and cup winners in 1886 and 1887. Chromolithograph by Vincent Brooks Day & Son after an illustration by J.W
Andalusian chickens, cock and hen, Gallus gallus domesticus. Bred by H. Leworthy. Cock won first prize at Barnstaple 1871 and hen first prize at Barnstaple 1872