Running Collection (page 8)

Victorian Derby at Tattenham Corner, 1872. Artist: Gustave Dore
Victorian Derby at Tattenham Corner, 1872. From London: A Pilgrimage. With illustrations by Gustave Dore, by William Blanchard Jerrold. [London, 1872]

The field, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
The field, 1941. Airmen take part in physical exercise. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

The Night Train, 1849. Artist: David Cox the elder
The Night Train, 1849. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume I, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe [Emrose and Sons Ltd

Fete Du Sacre Et Couronnement De Leurs Majestes Imperiales, c1804. Artists: Marchand, Otto Limited
Fete Du Sacre Et Couronnement De Leurs Majestes Imperiales, c1804. An etching depicting festivities at the coronation of Emperor Napoleon I, 2nd December 1804. A view from the Place de la Concorde

The Burning Village, c1880. Artist: Alphonse Legros
The Burning Village, c1902. From the etching (No. 509). From The Studio Volume 27. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1902-3]

Rugby Football, 1937. From The Childrens Golden Treasure Book for 1937, edited by John R. Crossland and J. M. Parrish. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]

Bacchante, c20th century (1914-1915). Artist: Fred Hammersley Ball
Bacchante, c20th century (1914-1915). From The Studio Volume 63. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1914-1915]

The Hatter Leaving the Court, 1930. Artist: John Tenniel
The Hatter Leaving the Court, 1930. The Hatter from Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland. After an illustration by John Tenniel (1820-1914) colour printed by Edward Evans (1826-1905)

The bombs of Sampson Squadron, (1898), 1920s
The bombs of Sampson Squadron. On July 6th, 1898 the American Squadron bombarded the Morro and then Santiago, causing terrible effects

The Slaughter of Natives in Caonao, (16th century), 1920s
Slaughter of natives in Caonao.The Spaniards fell with rage on defenseless Indians. Padre Las Casas called and scream at Narvaez, who witnessed the horrible massacre

Some operations of the Life Saving Corps, Jamestown Exposition, Virginia, USA, 1907. Artist: Keystone View Company
Some operations of the Life Saving Corps, Jamestown Exposition, Virginia, USA, 1907. The exposition was staged to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the establishment of Jamestown

Straining Every Nerve and Muscle to Win for Him the Honour of First Spear, late 19th century(?). Two men on horseback hunting a wild boar

Messenger, 15th century (1882-1884). Artist: Petit
Messenger, 15th century (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecle, Volume III, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Camp like, getting water, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
Camp like, getting water, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 16th October 1896

Scene from the Nocturnal Journey of the Demon Legion, 15th century(?) (1886). From an ancient roll of the Tosa School. Engraved after pictures in the Kiyo-gwa yen

British soldiers in action at the Crozat Canal, France, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
British soldiers in action at the Crozat Canal, France, World War I, 1914-1918. Our fearless men fighting against great odds, mine the bridges and retire across the Crozat Canal

Religious Ceremony, Mandan Village. Artist: Myers and Co
Religious ceremony in a Mandan village, North America, 1841. Young men run in a circle dragging elk skulls behind them. The Mandan are a Native American tribe that historically lived on the banks of

Study from Life for Colt Hunting in the New Forest, 1899. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1899

Galopin, Derby winner, 1875. Artist: Crane
Galopin, Derby winner, 1875. A print from The Illustrated London News, 5th June 1875

A slave hunt, USA, mid 19th century (c1880). An escaped negro slave being pursued by men on horseback with dogs. A print from Cassells History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume III

Flight of Native Americans after a massacre of settlers, c17th century (c1880). A print from Cassells History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume I, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880

Approach to Christmas, 19th century (1927). Artist: George Hunt
Approach to Christmas, 19th century (1927). Plate taken from Famous Sporting Prints IV: Coaching, published by The Studio Limited (London, 1927)

The Royal Mails starting from the General Post Office, London, 1830 (1927). Artist: R Reeves
The Royal Mails starting from the General Post Office, London, 1830 (1927). Plate taken from Famous Sporting Prints IV: Coaching, published by The Studio Limited (London, 1927)

North Country Mails at the Peacock, Islington, 1823 (1927). Artist: Thomas Sutherland
North Country Mails at the Peacock, Islington, 1823 (1927). Plate taken from Famous Sporting Prints IV: Coaching, published by The Studio Limited (London, 1927)

The Opposition Coaches, 1837 (1927). Artist: Charles Cooper Henderson
The Opposition Coaches, 1837 (1927). Plate taken from Famous Sporting Prints IV: Coaching, published by The Studio Limited (London, 1927)

Half Way (Leeds Coach), 1837 (1927). Artist: Charles Cooper Henderson
Half Way (Leeds Coach), 1837 (1927). Plate taken from Famous Sporting Prints IV: Coaching, published by The Studio Limited (London, 1927)

Under Weigh Without a Pilot, 1836 (1927). Artist: J Harris
Under Weigh Without a Pilot, 1836 (1927). Plate taken from Famous Sporting Prints IV: Coaching, published by The Studio Limited (London, 1927)

Camp alarm at Honey Nest Kloof, South Africa, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Camp alarm at Honey Nest Kloof, South Africa, 1900. The battery repulsed a Boer attack on 12th February. Stereoscopic card

The sign of The Running Footman, London, 1891. From Old and New London: a Narrative of its History, its People and its Places, volume IV, by Edward Walford, pulished by Cassell and Company (1891)

British infantry battle with German forces, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

A ladies cricket match, Newington Green, Islington, London, 1811 (1912). From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd (London, 1912)

Running the half mile at the Civil Service Sports day, Stamford Bridge, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London)

The Flight from Lucknow, 1858, (c1920). Artist: Abraham Solomon
The Flight from Lucknow, 1858, (c1920). The siege of Lucknow was one of the major engagements of the uprising against British rule in India which began in 1857

I. O. M. Douglas, Storm, c1913
I.O.M. Douglas, Storm, c1913. [Isle of Man, c1913]

The Guide Race, c1902, (1903). Artist: CG Mason
The Guide Race, c1902, (1903). From The Sports of the World, by F. G. Aflalo, F.R.G.S. F.Z.S. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Members of the RAF ready for action during World War II, c1940 (1943). From Coastal Command. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1943]

Single Action of in las Palmas, (1875), 1920s
Single action of Palma. This fierce combat took place in the Villas in 1875 between the forces of Cuban Colonel Cecilio Gonzalez and the spanish cavalry commanded by commander Jul

Battle of Jimaguaya, (1873), 1920s
Battle of Jimaguaya. On May 11 1873, General Ignacio Agramonete was attacked in Jimaguayu, by Lieutenant Colonel Rodriguez de Leon who arrived with 700 men

Flight of black Union soldiers from Fort Pillow, Tennessee, American Civil War, 1864 (c1880). The Confederates captured the Union-held Fort Pillow on 12th April 1864

Thais, c1740-1790Artist: Sir Joshua Reynolds
Thais, c1740-1790

Trotting Cracks on the Snow, 1858. Artist: Currier and Ives
Trotting Cracks on the Snow, 1858

The Knight and the Landsknecht (Soldier Servant), 1497-1498, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Knight and the Landsknecht (Soldier Servant), 1497-1498, (1936). A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936

John of Gant mounted, or, Mars on his Journey... 1747
John of Gant mounted, or, Mars on his Journey. If music be the food of love, play on, 1747. The Duke of Cumberland, younger son of George II, uncle of George III and famous womaniser

George IV and the Duke of York, The Royal Stand, Ascot, early 19th century. King George IV (1762-1830) and his brother Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, watching horse racing in Berkshire

Zouaves; French Army in Algeria. Zouave was the name given to certain infantry regiments in the French army, as well as to units in other armies which imitated the dress or drill of the French zouaves

The Stag, the Bull, and the Bear, 19th century. Artist: George Cruikshank
The Stag, the Bull, and the Bear, 19th century. A railway fable

Forrest Towns, American Olympic champion in the 110 metres hurdles, 1936. A print from Olympia 1936, Die Olympischen Spiele 1936, Volume II, Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Hamburg, 1936

Lady hunting with a hound, 14th centuy, (1833). Illustration after a manuscript in the British Library. An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England, by Joseph Strutt, (London)

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