Frazer-Nash TT replica of Midge Wilby competing in the VSCC Croydon Speed Trials, 1937Frazer-Nash T.T. Replica, 1934 1496 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. YG6020. Event Entry No: 26. Driver: Wilby, Miss. M. Chassis No.2105 VSCC Croydon Speed Trials. Date: 5.9.37
Scotland for Ever; the charge of the Scots Greys at Waterloo, 18 June 1815Scotland for Ever ; the charge of the Scots Greys at Waterloo, 18 June 1815. The attack by the Royal Scots Greys cavalry regiment on the French 45th infantry was immortalised in this famous painting
1962 Ford Consul Cortina. Creator: Unknown1962 Ford Consul Cortina
Whitney Straight (Maserati) at the Members Bridge turn, Brooklands, 1933, (1937). Artist: Gordon CrosbyWhitney Straight (Maserati) at the Members Bridge turn when breaking the Mountain lap record, Brooklands, 1933, 1937. From Sir Malcolm Campbells Book of Famous Motorists
The Night Charge of the 19th Hussars Near Lydenberg on Nov. 7th 1900, 1901. CreatorThe Night Charge of the 19th Hussars Near Lydenberg on Nov. 7th 1900, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VI", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]
Grass track racing at Bishops Waltham, Coffin and Bungay on Jap motorcycles. Creator: UnknownGrass track racing at Bishops Waltham, Coffin and Bungay on Jap motorcycles
The Down Flying Scotsman Passing Reston, c1930. Creator: UnknownThe Down " Flying Scotsman" Passing Reston, c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson. [Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London, c1930]
The Elephant and Castle on the Brighton Road, 1826, (1920)The Elephant and Castle on the Brighton Road, 1826, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]
Coronation Scot, L. M. S. leaving Watford Tunnel, 1940Coronation Scot, L.M.S. leaving Watford Tunnel, 1940. It was inaugurated in 1937 for the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth and ran until the start of World War II in 1939
General Gouraud escapes an assassination attempt on route from Damascas to Kunaitra, 1921. General Henri-Joseph-Eugene Gouraud (1867-1946), French High Commissioner of Syria
Race for the Great St Leger Stakes, 1836. Artist: HarrisRace for the Great St Leger Stakes, 1836. First held in 1776, the St Leger is the oldest of the five classic English horse races
RAC Tourist Trophy race, Goodwood, Sussex, 1958. Creator: UnknownAston Martin of Tony Brooks leading Duncan Hamilton in a Jaguar D type, RAC Tourist Trophy, Goodwood, Sussex, 1958. Brooks and Stirling Moss won the race with Hamilton
Connaught B-Alta of Ken McAlpine, British Grand Prix, Aintree, Merseyside, 1955. McAlpine retired from the race after 30 laps due to oil pressure
Ron Hortons MG Magnette K3 at Coppice Corner, Donington Park, Leicestershire, 1933MG Magnette K3 1086S cc. Event Entry No: 21, Driver: R.T. Horton. Place: Coppice corner. Donington Park Race Meeting. Date: 25.3.33
Semmence Special of H Whitfield-Semmence, Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937Semmence Special 1991 cc. Event Entry No: 19 Driver: Whitfield-Semmence, H. Time: 26.2 sec. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed trials. Date: 4.9.37
Bugatti of G Blackstock competing in the Scottish Light Car Trial, 1922. Artist: Bill BrunellBugatti 1496 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. XL1266. Event Entry No: E-42. Driver: Blackstock, G. Withdrawn on day 4 with valve trouble. Place: Scottish Light Car Trial. Date: 5-10.6.22
On the Newmarket Road, 1820, (1825)
Jesse Owens at the start of the 200 metres at the Berlin Olympic Games, 1936. Owens setting off on the way to one of his four gold medals at the 1936 games
Bugatti Brescia of Raymond Mays competing in the MAC Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb, Worcestershire, 1923Bugatti Brescia 1496 cc. Reg. No. CT5219. Entry No: 8. Driver: Mays, R. FTD in record time. Possibly the car known as Cordon Rouge. M.A.C Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb. Date: 8.9.23
ERA of Raymond Mays competing in the Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb, Worcestershire, 1935ERA 1488 cc. Event Entry No: 38. Driver: Mays. Place: Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb. Date: 28.9.35
William III. At the Battle of the Boyne, (1690), 1890. Creator: UnknownWilliam III. At the Battle of the Boyne, (1690), 1890. Battle of the Boyne in Drogheda, 1690 when William of Orange defeated James VII and II of Scotlands attempt to regain the British crown
494 C. C. B. M. W. (Ernst Henne), 1938494 C.C. B.M.W. (Ernst Henne), 1938. From Willss Cigarettes - Speed: A Series of 50 [W. D. & H.O. Wills, Bristol, 1938]
The Night Scotsman, L. N. E. R. leaving Kings Cross, 1940The Night Scotsman, L.N.E.R. leaving Kings Cross, 1940. The Night Scotsman offered an overnight passenger service between London and Edinburgh. From Trains of Today. [Juvenile Productions Ltd
Rain, Steam and Speed - the Great Western Railway, c1844, (1912). Artist: JMW TurnerRain, Steam and Speed - the Great Western Railway, c1844, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto)
Front cover illustration from the magazine Tres Sport, July 1922
Audi Quattro Sport of Michele Mouton and Fabrizia Pons, RAC Rally, 1984. Creator: UnknownAudi Quattro Sport of Michele Mouton and Fabrizia Pons, RAC Rally, 1984
1913 Percy Lambert in Talbot Special 25hp at Brooklands, breaks 103 miles in 1 hour record
1952 Morris Minor Series II Convertible. Creator: Unknown1952 Morris Minor Series II Convertible
The Mauretania, 1922, (1935). Creator: UnknownThe Mauretania, 1922, (1935). In May 1922, the liner Mauretania set a new record of 5 days 8 hours 56 minutes for the crossing from New York to Southampton
Surpris Par Un Express, 1929. Creator: UnknownSurprised by an express train, 1929. Surpris Par Un Express. A steam locomotive bears down on people taken unawares. Back cover of " Le Petit Journal Illustre". [France, 17 November 1929]
V. G. Kirby - Backhand Volley, c1935. Creator: UnknownV. G. Kirby - Backhand Volley, c1935. From Tennis - An Album of Famous Players in Action, by Gordon R. Weddell. [John Player & Sons, , c1935]
Boys playing with a home-made go-kart, Horley, Surrey, 1965
Coronation Scot Express, L. M. S. R. 1938Coronation Scot Express, L.M.S.R. 1938. From Willss Cigarettes - Speed: A Series of 50 [W. D. & H.O. Wills, Bristol, 1938]
Bristolian Express, G. W. R. 1938Bristolian Express, G.W.R. 1938. From Willss Cigarettes - Speed: A Series of 50 [W. D. & H.O. Wills, Bristol, 1938]
248 C. C. D. K. W. (E. Kluge), 1938248 C.C. D.K.W. (E. Kluge), 1938. From Willss Cigarettes - Speed: A Series of 50 [W. D. & H.O. Wills, Bristol, 1938]
499 C. C. Norton (H. L. Daniell), 1938. From Willss Cigarettes - Speed: A Series of 50 [W. D. & H.O. Wills, Bristol, 1938]
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]. (Colorised black and white print)
The Golden Arrow, S. R. leaving Shakespeares Cliff, Dover, 1940The Golden Arrow, S.R. leaving Shakespeares Cliff, Dover, 1940. The Golden Arrow was a luxury boat train of the Southern Railway and later British Railways
Cock O The North Locomotive, L. N. E. R. in the Highlands, 1940Cock O The North Locomotive, L.N.E.R. in the Highlands, 1940. From Trains of Today. [Juvenile Productions Ltd. London, 1940]
Clipper Ship Flying Cloud, 1851-1907. Artist: E Brown JrClipper Ship Flying Cloud, 1851-1907. Designed by Donald McKay and built in Boston, the Flying Cloud was considered one of the best clippers ever built
Tobogganing at St. Moritz, Engadine, Switzerland, 1890. Creator: UnknownTobogganing at St. Moritz, Engadine, Switzerland, 1890
Crossing the St. Gothard Pass; after Kudolf Koller, 1888. Creator: UnknownCrossing the St. Gothard Pass; after Kudolf Koller, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888
The Metropolitan Fire Brigade; Twenty five seconds after the Ringing of the Bell, 1888. Creator: UnknownThe Metropolitan Fire Brigade; Twenty five seconds after the Ringing of the Bell, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888
An Indian Mail Cart, c1891. Creator: James GrantAn Indian Mail Cart, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
Near Helena, Montana. Creator: Tom ArtinNear Helena, Montana
Mercury, n. d. Creator: Adriaen CollaertMercury, n.d
Match Against Time, or Wood beats Blood and Bone, published April 17, 1819
The Little Barge, Chelsea, 1888-89. Creator: Theodore RousselThe Little Barge, Chelsea, 1888-89
