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Event Collection (#100)

"Capturing the Essence of Iconic Events: From Royal Weddings to World Cups

Background imageEvent Collection: Derby Day at Epsom. Pictured, a strong man prepares to wrap himself in chains

Derby Day at Epsom. Pictured, a strong man prepares to wrap himself in chains, but people in the background are too hot to care. 3rd June 1959

Background imageEvent Collection: Derby Day at Epsom. Pictured, Princess Margaret, Queen Elizabeth II

Derby Day at Epsom. Pictured, Princess Margaret, Queen Elizabeth II and The Queen Mother watching a race with binoculars. 3rd June 1959

Background imageEvent Collection: A photographer at Derby Day at Epsom. 3rd June 1959

A photographer at Derby Day at Epsom. 3rd June 1959

Background imageEvent Collection: Derby Day at Epsom. Pictured, the Royals arriving, Queen Elizabeth II. 3rd June 1959

Derby Day at Epsom. Pictured, the Royals arriving, Queen Elizabeth II. 3rd June 1959

Background imageEvent Collection: Derby Day at Epsom. Pictured, members of the Royal family, Queen Elizabeth II

Derby Day at Epsom. Pictured, members of the Royal family, Queen Elizabeth II, The Queen Mother, Mary, Princess Royal and Princess Margaret. 3rd June 1959

Background imageEvent Collection: Derby Day at Epsom. Pictured, Jackie Evans. 3rd June 1959

Derby Day at Epsom. Pictured, Jackie Evans. 3rd June 1959

Background imageEvent Collection: Derby Day at Epsom. Pictured, a strong man wrapped in chains. 3rd June 1959

Derby Day at Epsom. Pictured, a strong man wrapped in chains. 3rd June 1959

Background imageEvent Collection: Derby Day at Epsom. Pictured, Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret watching a race

Derby Day at Epsom. Pictured, Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret watching a race which has the Queens colt, " Above Suspicion", in it. 3rd June 1959

Background imageEvent Collection: Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Anne, at Windsor Horse Show. 18th May 1959

Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Anne, at Windsor Horse Show. 18th May 1959

Background imageEvent Collection: Windsor polo ground. Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Anne

Windsor polo ground. Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Anne, at the event to watch the Duke of Edinburghs team " Windsor Park" in a polo match. 3rd May 1959

Background imageEvent Collection: Windsor polo ground. Queen Elizabeth II and her children

Windsor polo ground. Queen Elizabeth II and her children, Prince Charles and Princess Anne, at the event to watch the Duke of Edinburghs team " Windsor Park" in a polo match. 3rd May 1959

Background imageEvent Collection: Princess Anne at Windsor polo ground to watch her father, the Duke of Edinburgh

Princess Anne at Windsor polo ground to watch her father, the Duke of Edinburgh, play polo. 17th May 1959

Background imageEvent Collection: The Royal World Premiere of the film 'Look Back in Anger'at the Empire Theatre

The Royal World Premiere of the film "Look Back in Anger"at the Empire Theatre
The Royal World Premiere of the film " Look Back in Anger" at the Empire Theatre, Leicester Square, London. Pictured, Princess Margaret shakes hands with the Countess of Harewood

Background imageEvent Collection: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at the 100th running of the Queens Plate

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at the 100th running of the Queens Plate, Woodbine Raceway, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 30th June 1959

Background imageEvent Collection: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, arrive in a carriage to attend the opening ceremonies of the 100th running of the Queens Plate, Woodbine Raceway

Background imageEvent Collection: Lord Snowdon arrives at Caernarfon Castle to discuss arrangements for the ceremony ahead

Lord Snowdon arrives at Caernarfon Castle to discuss arrangements for the ceremony ahead of the investiture of the Prince of Wales at Caernarfon Castle, Gwynedd, Wales. 30th June 1969

Background imageEvent Collection: Queen Elizabeth II with Prince Charles and Princess Anne at Windsor Great Park to watch

Queen Elizabeth II with Prince Charles and Princess Anne at Windsor Great Park to watch the Duke of Edinburgh playing polo. 13th May 1956

Background imageEvent Collection: An aerial view of Caernarfon Castle the day before the Investiture of Prince Charles

An aerial view of Caernarfon Castle the day before the Investiture of Prince Charles. Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales. 30th June 1969

Background imageEvent Collection: Lord Snowdon discusses arrangements for the ceremony ahead of the investiture of

Lord Snowdon discusses arrangements for the ceremony ahead of the investiture of the Prince of Wales at Caernarfon Castle, Gwynedd, Wales. 30th June 1969

Background imageEvent Collection: Singer Cleo Laine at the Chelsea Flower Show. 18th May 1981

Singer Cleo Laine at the Chelsea Flower Show. 18th May 1981

Background imageEvent Collection: Cleo Laine opens 'London Entertains'. The festival is designed to create a

Cleo Laine opens "London Entertains". The festival is designed to create a
Cleo Laine opens " London Entertains". The festival is designed to create a greater appreciation of each others cultures for the people of London

Background imageEvent Collection: A street party for the Investiture of Prince Charles. Abercynon Street, Grangetown

A street party for the Investiture of Prince Charles. Abercynon Street, Grangetown, Cardiff, Wales. 1st July 1969

Background imageEvent Collection: The Investiture of Prince Charles at Caernarfon Castle. Caernarfon, Wales. 1st July 1969

The Investiture of Prince Charles at Caernarfon Castle. Caernarfon, Wales. 1st July 1969

Background imageEvent Collection: Pupils Ian Graves and Julie Radford admire the mugs presented by Cardiff City Council to

Pupils Ian Graves and Julie Radford admire the mugs presented by Cardiff City Council to children at Bryn Hafod Junior School. Llanrumney, Cardiff

Background imageEvent Collection: Mr Ken E J Morison (right) Brewing Director, Welsh Brewers Ltd

Mr Ken E J Morison (right) Brewing Director, Welsh Brewers Ltd. of Crawshay Street, Cardiff, inspecting the first glass of Croeso Ale which has been brewed to commemorate the Investiture of HRH The

Background imageEvent Collection: A street party to celebrate the Investiture of Prince Charles at Caernarfon Castle. Wales

A street party to celebrate the Investiture of Prince Charles at Caernarfon Castle. Wales. 1st July 1969

Background imageEvent Collection: Prince Charles on his way to the ceremony of his Investiture as Prince of Wales at

Prince Charles on his way to the ceremony of his Investiture as Prince of Wales at Caernarfon Castle, Gwynedd, Wales, 1st July 1969

Background imageEvent Collection: Guests, including The Duke and Duchess of Kent, at the Investiture of Prince Charles at

Guests, including The Duke and Duchess of Kent, at the Investiture of Prince Charles at Caernarfon Castle. Caernarfon, Wales. 1st July 1969

Background imageEvent Collection: An Oxford and Cambridge boat race with a difference. It is the annual Punt Relay Race

An Oxford and Cambridge boat race with a difference. It is the annual Punt Relay Race which is held alternately at Oxford and Cambridge. This years race took place on the River Cam at Cambridge

Background imageEvent Collection: Glastonbury Festival 1994. General scenes. The front few rolls of

Glastonbury Festival 1994. General scenes. The front few rolls of the audience enjoy the music coming form the stage in front of them. The festival took place on the 24th, 25th and 26th June 1994

Background imageEvent Collection: Glastonbury Festival 1994. General scenes of the crowd with a pair of legs

Glastonbury Festival 1994. General scenes of the crowd with a pair of legs sticking up belonging to an upside down fan enjoying the day. The festival took place on the 24th, 25th and 26th June 1994

Background imageEvent Collection: Glastonbury Festival 1994. Festival goers enjoy life with their didgeridoos

Glastonbury Festival 1994. Festival goers enjoy life with their didgeridoos. The festival took place on the 24th, 25th and 26th June 1994

Background imageEvent Collection: Glastonbury Festival 1995. The 25th Anniversary of the Glastonbury Festival

Glastonbury Festival 1995. The 25th Anniversary of the Glastonbury Festival. General scenes. The lights from the stage areas beam across the evening Somerset countryside The festival took place

Background imageEvent Collection: Tennis star Fred Perry and his wife, American actor, Helen Vinson at the Tivoli cinema

Tennis star Fred Perry and his wife, American actor, Helen Vinson at the Tivoli cinema in the Strand, London for the premiere of Charlie Chaplins film Modern Times. Picture taken 11th February 1936

Background imageEvent Collection: A dinner at Madame Tussauds to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the opening of

A dinner at Madame Tussauds to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Exhibition of Waxwork, at Baker Street, London

Background imageEvent Collection: Eleanor Roosevelt and Lady Churchill at a Foyles luncheon. 6th April 1959

Eleanor Roosevelt and Lady Churchill at a Foyles luncheon. 6th April 1959

Background imageEvent Collection: All British prime ministers of they century, or their descendants or close relatives

All British prime ministers of they century, or their descendants or close relatives, attended the Sir Winston Churchill Centenary Edition Luncheaon given by the Library of Imperial History at

Background imageEvent Collection: 'Young Winston'film premiere at the Odeon Leicester Square

"Young Winston"film premiere at the Odeon Leicester Square
" Young Winston" film premiere at the Odeon Leicester Square and The Leicester Square Theatre. Pictured, actor Robert Shaw and Lady Churchill. 20th July 1972

Background imageEvent Collection: Lady Churchill and other guests at a Foyles luncheon. 6th April 1959

Lady Churchill and other guests at a Foyles luncheon. 6th April 1959

Background imageEvent Collection: Foyles Luncheon in honour of the Rt. Hon. Harold Macmillan PC FRS

Foyles Luncheon in honour of the Rt. Hon. Harold Macmillan PC FRS, to mark the publication of his book " The Blast of War" at The Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London

Background imageEvent Collection: Lady Clemetine Churchill, left, attending the memorial service to the late Lord Avon

Lady Clemetine Churchill, left, attending the memorial service to the late Lord Avon. When she arrived at the entrance she refused to take an invalid chair

Background imageEvent Collection: Lady Spencer Churchill celebrates her 89th birthday with a reception at the Banqueting

Lady Spencer Churchill celebrates her 89th birthday with a reception at the Banqueting House, Whitehall, London. The occasion also marked the launching of the Churchill Centenary Trust campaign to

Background imageEvent Collection: A luncheon organised by Foyles Bookshop, held at the Dorchester Hotel in London

A luncheon organised by Foyles Bookshop, held at the Dorchester Hotel in Londons Park Lane in honour of the Hon. Randolphs Churchill MBE to mark the publication of his book " Winstons Churchill

Background imageEvent Collection: The Beatles first meeting with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Hilton Hotel, London

The Beatles first meeting with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Hilton Hotel, London. The following day, The Beatles and Maharishi Mahesh Yogi caught the train to Bangor, North Wales

Background imageEvent Collection: Tyne Regatta, a finish for one of the heats in the Joseph Cowan Cup. Tyne and Wear

Tyne Regatta, a finish for one of the heats in the Joseph Cowan Cup. Tyne and Wear. 8th June 1931

Background imageEvent Collection: No. 18 Cs Napier arriving at the Heston Aerodrome in the King

No. 18 Cs Napier arriving at the Heston Aerodrome in the Kings Cup Air Race in his Westland Widgeon III. 25th July 1931

Background imageEvent Collection: Councillor Mrs Hardy (of Jarrow), Mrs Reavley (wife of Councillor Reavley of Jarrow)

Councillor Mrs Hardy (of Jarrow), Mrs Reavley (wife of Councillor Reavley of Jarrow), Councillor Reavley (of Jarrow) Miss Winnie Hardy (daughter of Councillor and Mrs Hardy of Jarrow). November 1924

Background imageEvent Collection: Fashions for Henley, Miss Sara Sample. 1921

Fashions for Henley, Miss Sara Sample. 1921




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"Capturing the Essence of Iconic Events: From Royal Weddings to World Cups, Triumphs to Traditions" A historic moment frozen in time as Queen Elizabeth II presents Bobby Moore with the coveted World Cup trophy, forever etching his name in football history. Unveiling the intricate family tree at the Royal Wedding of 1947, where love and lineage intertwine amidst regal splendor and timeless traditions. Embarking on a transformative journey along El Camino Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, pilgrims find solace, self-discovery, and spiritual enlightenment. The pounding rhythm of runners' feet echoes through city streets during marathons worldwide – a testament to human endurance and unwavering determination. Wembley Cup Final 1935 EPW046905: Relive the electrifying atmosphere as roaring crowds witness football legends battle for glory on hallowed grounds. Adorned in magnificent coronation robes, Queen Elizabeth II's regal presence captivates hearts while artist Sterling Henry Nahum Baron immortalizes her grace for eternity. Unleash your inner speed demon with BMW S1000RR – an adrenaline-fueled masterpiece that combines power, precision, and unrivaled performance on two wheels. Witness automotive perfection come alive with Bugatti Veyron Pur Sang's limited edition marvel; only five lucky souls can experience its silver-black allure at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2009. Audi Sport Quattro S1 roars onto rally circuits like a fierce warrior – its sleek design coupled with raw power is a force to be reckoned with in motorsport history. Classic charm meets British elegance as Triumph Herald 1200 gracefully cruises down memory lane; an iconic symbol of motoring heritage cherished by enthusiasts worldwide.