Greyhounds Collection (page 2)

Racing Greyhound pups in a barrow
A wheelbarrow filled with racing greyhound pups at the G.R.A. Staffordshire breeding ground, prior to transfer to the kennels at Northaw, Middlesex

Greyhound Stadiums in London
Page from the Bystanders Greyhound Racing Number showing views of various greyhound tracks and stadiums mushrooming around the country during the 1920s and 30s

My Dog Took the Biscuit by G. E. Studdy
Humorous illustration by George Studdy showing a rather dim looking lady in a crowd of spectators offering a distracting biscuit to a greyhound who should instead be pursuing the hare

Hare coursing: Fullerton and Fitzfife competing in the final round of the Waterloo Cup, Great Altcar, Lancashire
6014303 Hare coursing: Fullerton and Fitzfife competing in the final round of the Waterloo Cup, Great Altcar, Lancashire, 1892 (litho) by English School

Equestrian Portrait of Cornelis and Michiel Pompe van Meerdervoort with their Tutor
3493006 Equestrian Portrait of Cornelis and Michiel Pompe van Meerdervoort with their Tutor and Coachman, Starting for the Hunt, c.1652-53 (oil on canvas) by Cuyp

Greyhounds running, from the Animal Locomotion series, c. 1881 (b / w photo)
473219 Greyhounds running, from the Animal Locomotion series, c.1881 (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures; English, out of copyright

Riders, horses and dogs on a New Year card
Riders, horses and dogs in a country lane on a New Year card, with a lady riding sidesaddle. Date: circa 1890s

Advert for White City Greyhound Racing 1932
They ll all be at the Greyhound Derby ! Advert for White City greyhound racing stadium, showing the buffet and dinning galleries, view of the tracks from the club enclosure

Greyhound (Canis familiaris) crouching and turning sideways, side view

The Waterloo Cup at Altcar Miss Fawcett with Fighting Force left and Falklands 16 February 1921

Greyhounds over hurdles
Two greyhounds leap over a hurdle during a race

Dog - Greyhound outside
LA-5887 Dog - Greyhound outside Jean-Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Friedrich Ii / Schulz
FRIEDRICH II der Grosse (the Great) King of Prussia A petitioner hands him a letter

The Wiltshire Champion Coursing Meeting at Stonehenge, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Wiltshire Champion Coursing Meeting at Stonehenge, 1865. Engraving of a sketch by Mr. G. B. Goddard, representing '...the trysting-place for the coursers on one or two mornings during

Bootes Canes Venatici, Coma Berenices and Quadrans Muralis, c.1825 (card, paper, tissue)
7339260 Bootes Canes Venatici, Coma Berenices and Quadrans Muralis, c.1825 (card, paper, tissue) by Hall, Sydney (fl.1826); 38.5x37.3x33.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Goblet, Go-cart, Goggles, Goldfinch, Goldfish, Grape-shot, Grapnel, Graver, Gravestone, Graveyard, Greyhound
8650052 Goblet, Go-cart, Goggles, Goldfinch, Goldfish, Grape-shot, Grapnel, Graver, Gravestone, Graveyard, Greyhound, Grindstone (engraving) by German School

The greyhound Mustapha at Fontenoy (colour litho)
8664097 The greyhound Mustapha at Fontenoy (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

Card from The Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game (colour litho)
8663476 Card from The Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Greyhound racing at White City, London, 1927 (b/w photo)
8626464 Greyhound racing at White City, London, 1927 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First greyhound race meeting at White City, London)

Lady with greyhound, 1874 (oil on board)
8702222 Lady with greyhound, 1874 (oil on board) by Cannicci, Niccolo (1846-1906); 44.5x28.3 cm; Istituto Matteucci, Viareggio

Canis Major. Lepus, Columba Noachi & Cela Sculptoris, c.1825 (card, paper, tissue )
7339148 Canis Major. Lepus, Columba Noachi & Cela Sculptoris, c.1825 (card, paper, tissue ) by Hall, Sydney (fl.1826); 20.3x14 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Card from The Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game (colour litho)
8663477 Card from The Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Liebig menu card for a hotel's restaurant (chromolitho)
8677636 Liebig menu card for a hotel's restaurant (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Greyhound racing at Clapton, London (b/w photo)
8676160 Greyhound racing at Clapton, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greyhound racing at Clapton, London)

Card from The Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game (colour litho)
8663471 Card from The Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Card from The Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game (colour litho)
8663478 Card from The Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Card from The Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game (colour litho)
8663472 Card from The Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Card from The Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game (colour litho)
8663506 Card from The Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Card from The Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game (colour litho)
8663473 Card from The Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Card from The Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game (colour litho)
8663469 Card from The Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Making ready, runners up making their dogs take notice of the rags which are to be waved at the winning line (b/w photo)
8648453 Making ready, runners up making their dogs take notice of the rags which are to be waved at the winning line (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Shap, Sign of the "Greyhound" (litho)
8633396 Shap, Sign of the "Greyhound" (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shap, Sign of the "Greyhound." Illustration for The Dunlop Book)

Card from The Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game (colour litho)
8663474 Card from The Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Card from The Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game (colour litho)
8663470 Card from The Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

winning trio
Muriel Vekemans

Venus and Adonis, 1729. Creator: Francois Lemoyne
Venus and Adonis, 1729

The Hunter, 1653. Creator: Adriaen Cornelisz Beeldemaker
The Hunter, 1653

The Riding School, 1650-1674. Creator: Johannes Lingelbach
The Riding School, 1650-1674

Woods Near a Village with Rabbit Catchers and Their Greyhounds, late 1750s. Creator: Thomas Gainsborough
Woods Near a Village with Rabbit Catchers and Their Greyhounds, late 1750s

Full Cry, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Full Cry, 1850. Kangaroo-hunting:.the favourite colonial sport of Australia...the full chase, with its adventurous character across a half-cleared country; in which the flying leaps of the kangaroo

At All Times
Gabriella Roberg

At All Times II
Gabriella Roberg

At All Times III
Gabriella Roberg

At All Times IV
Gabriella Roberg

Greyhounds Giving Chase (gouache on paper)
BON43562 Greyhounds Giving Chase (gouache on paper) by Wardle, Arthur (1864-1949); 62x50 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: by Arthur Wardle); Photo © Bonhams, London, UK

Greyhound puppies for sale, White City Stadium, West London
Greyhound puppies for sale at White City Stadium, West London, on 15 August 1934. Date: 1934

Cleveland Park, Middlesbrough, which is being demolished. 8th May 1997

Amanda Davies and Denise Muiraney exercise some greyhounds at Cleveland Park Stadium in Middlesbrough. 19th February 1981

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Greyhounds, known for their sleek and elegant appearance, are a breed of dogs that have captured the hearts of many. The anatomy of a greyhound is truly fascinating, with their long and slender bodies built for speed. Their skeleton is designed to maximize efficiency in racing, allowing them to reach incredible speeds on the track. One iconic location where Greyhound Racing took place was at White City. This historic venue witnessed thrilling races that showcased the agility and athleticism of these magnificent creatures. Spectators would gather in anticipation as these graceful greyhounds sprinted towards victory. Italian Greyhounds, although smaller in size compared to their larger counterparts, possess just as much charm. In one adorable image, five small Italian Greyhounds sit together, showcasing their unique personalities and undeniable cuteness. Coursing it also hold a special place within this breed's history. These dogs were trained specifically for hunting hares using their incredible speed and agility. Their innate hunting instincts made them formidable opponents on the field. The Greyhound Derby winners stand out among all other racers; four exceptional individuals who achieved greatness through sheer determination and skill. Each one etched their name into history by triumphing over fierce competition. Buchanans Whisky Advert featured a stunning greyhound capturing attention with its regal presence. This advertisement perfectly encapsulated the elegance associated with both whisky and greyhounds alike. Mick the Miller remains an icon within the world of greyhound racing even today. Known for his record-breaking achievements during his career, Mick captivated audiences worldwide with his unmatched talent on the track. Artists like Gilbert Holiday beautifully depicted greyhounds through various mediums such as paintings or sculptures - capturing every detail that makes this breed so captivating to behold. In "Hares and Graces" by Harry Woolley, we see another artistic representation featuring both hares and greyhounds intertwined in nature's dance - symbolizing the harmony between predator and prey.