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"Unleashing the Power of Speed: From Supermarine to Rolls-Royce S

Background imageRecord Collection: Portrait of Frankie Laine and Vic Damone, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Frankie Laine and Vic Damone, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Frankie Laine and Vic Damone, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageRecord Collection: Portrait of Frankie Laine, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Frankie Laine, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Frankie Laine, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageRecord Collection: Portrait of Frankie Laine, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Frankie Laine, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Frankie Laine, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageRecord Collection: Portrait of Josh White and Symphony Sid, WHOM, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Josh White and Symphony Sid, WHOM, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Josh White and Symphony Sid, WHOM, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageRecord Collection: Portrait of the Ravens (Musical group), 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of the Ravens (Musical group), 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of the Ravens (Musical group), 1938

Background imageRecord Collection: Portrait of Teddy Reig, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Teddy Reig, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Teddy Reig, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageRecord Collection: Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, WMCA, New York, N.Y. ca. Oct. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, WMCA, New York, N.Y. ca. Oct. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, WMCA, New York, N.Y. ca. Oct. 1947

Background imageRecord Collection: Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, WMCA, New York, N.Y. ca. Oct. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, WMCA, New York, N.Y. ca. Oct. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, WMCA, New York, N.Y. ca. Oct. 1947

Background imageRecord Collection: Family Record, c. 1937. Creator: John Wilkes

Family Record, c. 1937. Creator: John Wilkes
Family Record, c. 1937

Background imageRecord Collection: Elton Johns single 'Candle in the Wind 97'on sale at Tower Records

Elton Johns single "Candle in the Wind 97"on sale at Tower Records
Elton Johns single " Candle in the Wind 97" on sale at Tower Records. Released as a tribute single to Diana, Princess of Wales. 13th September 1997

Background imageRecord Collection: Ron Lando, from San Fransisco, a private collector, bought The Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts

Ron Lando, from San Fransisco, a private collector, bought The Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band album with the signatures of each of The Beatles. A signed copy of this album is rare

Background imageRecord Collection: Raymond Jones, the young man who on 28th October 1961 went into NEMS Record store in

Raymond Jones, the young man who on 28th October 1961 went into NEMS Record store in Liverpool, and asked Brian Epstein for a record called " My Bonnie" by The Beatles

Background imageRecord Collection: Donald Campbell Death, 4th January 1967. Donald Campbells E Type Jaguar

Donald Campbell Death, 4th January 1967. Donald Campbells E Type Jaguar. GLM 37C. Owner will not be returning

Background imageRecord Collection: Tree Measurement, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1992

Tree Measurement, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1992
Restormel Council officer, Stan Burstow, measuring Lostwithiels Tulip Tree, situated at the bottom of Tanhouse Road. It was thought to be the tallest in Britain however at 88ft it was compared with a

Background imageRecord Collection: Percival P3 Gull Six, G-ADPR, Jean, used by Jean Batten

Percival P3 Gull Six, G-ADPR, Jean, used by Jean Batten
Percival P3 Gull Six, G-ADPR, Jean, used by Jean Gardner Batten, CBE, OSC (19091982), - a New Zealand aviatrix - on two record-breaking flights in the 1930s. Date: circa 1937

Background imageRecord Collection: Maen Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. 1903-1904

Maen Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. 1903-1904
A general view of the quarry with the crane used for moving the granite blocks. A number men can be seen with cut blocks at the foot of the quarry face. Part of the Freeman & Sons, Penryn Collection

Background imageRecord Collection: Bosahan Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. 1903-1904

Bosahan Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. 1903-1904
General view of the quarry with men standing by cut granite blocks and the crane used for moving the blocks. Two men are standing either side of a horse and cart

Background imageRecord Collection: Reference shot

Reference shot
Windsor armchair with a high-back double-bow and fleur-de-lys motif in the pierced central splat, made from beech, cherry and willow, with an elm seat

Background imageRecord Collection: Display of Admiral brand televisions and radios on the stand of the Pietro Napoli company

Display of Admiral brand televisions and radios on the stand of the Pietro Napoli company from Livorno Italy. Date of Photograph:1959

Background imageRecord Collection: Bauhaus Musik Retro Illustration

Bauhaus Musik Retro Illustration
Retrodrome

Background imageRecord Collection: Bauhaus Musik Vinyl

Bauhaus Musik Vinyl
Retrodrome

Background imageRecord Collection: Bede BD-2 N837BD

Bede BD-2 N837BD
Bede BD-2 N937BD. at Rockford, Illinois in 1967. Powered by a 225hp modified Continental IO-360C, this heavily rebuilt Schweizer 2-32 sailplane was intended for a globe-circling

Background imageRecord Collection: Double page from Monets account book detailing the sales of his paintings

Double page from Monets account book detailing the sales of his paintings
MMT252956 Double page from Monets account book detailing the sales of his paintings, December 1874-March 1875 (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); Musee Marmottan Monet

Background imageRecord Collection: Wright Brothers, aviation pioneers, at Pau, France, 1909

Wright Brothers, aviation pioneers, at Pau, France, 1909
The Wright Brothers (Orville and Wilbur), American aviation pioneers, at Pau, France, where they were giving various flight demonstrations to set new records for altitude and duration. 1909

Background imageRecord Collection: Saxon swords, daggers and crossbow bolt

Saxon swords, daggers and crossbow bolt
Saxon weapons: ancient iron sword 1, 2, and dirks and daggers 3, 4 found in the River Wytham, Lincolnshire, and a crossbow bolt found in the camp at Danbury, Essex 5

Background imageRecord Collection: Malcolm Campbells Blue Bird, land speed record 1928

Malcolm Campbells Blue Bird, land speed record 1928
Artists impression of the Napier-Campbell Blue Bird fitted with a Spring engine from the Air Ministry, with bodywork designed by Mulliner

Background imageRecord Collection: Malcolm Campbell with his Bluebird car, 1931

Malcolm Campbell with his Bluebird car, 1931
Sir Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948), British racing motorist and motoring journalist, with the Campbell-Napier-Railton Blue Bird (Blue Bird II)

Background imageRecord Collection: Record cover sleeve, 78 rpm Columbia New Process

Record cover sleeve, 78 rpm Columbia New Process Records - Inspiration, with an illustration by Bernard Partridge. early 20th century

Background imageRecord Collection: Manchester United stars recording their number called Manchester United

Manchester United stars recording their number called Manchester United featuring the entire first squad. May 1976

Background imageRecord Collection: Bobby Charlton has his name in lights on the new electronic scoreboard at Old Trafford

Bobby Charlton has his name in lights on the new electronic scoreboard at Old Trafford. Its another record for the Manchester United skipper, as this game

Background imageRecord Collection: Richard Branson and other members of the crew from The Virgin Atlantic Challenger which

Richard Branson and other members of the crew from The Virgin Atlantic Challenger which sank 100 miles off the Scillies. He and his crew of eight were trying to break the Atlantic crossing record

Background imageRecord Collection: Richard Branson with his parents after being rescued from The Virgin Atlantic Challenger

Richard Branson with his parents after being rescued from The Virgin Atlantic Challenger, which sank 100 miles off the Scillies

Background imageRecord Collection: Radio Merseyside presenter Billy Butler. 31st July 1975

Radio Merseyside presenter Billy Butler. 31st July 1975

Background imageRecord Collection: Spillers Record Shop in Cardiff, Wales. Spillers Records

Spillers Record Shop in Cardiff, Wales. Spillers Records, established in 1894, is recognised as the oldest record shop in the world. It is located in The Hayes, Cardiff, Wales

Background imageRecord Collection: Liverpool football players Willie Stevenson, Ron Yeats and Ian St John

Liverpool football players Willie Stevenson, Ron Yeats and Ian St John. The three players are joining in on the Anfield Kop choirs disc version of " Ee Aye Addio" 13th July 1965

Background imageRecord Collection: Michael Jackson, pictured in 1988, in London where he is entered into The Guinness World

Michael Jackson, pictured in 1988, in London where he is entered into The Guinness World Records to honour himselling out Wembley Stadium seven (7) times on the Bad Tour

Background imageRecord Collection: Richard Branson, 28 year old mastermind behind Virgin Music company. Relaxing on his boat

Richard Branson, 28 year old mastermind behind Virgin Music company. Relaxing on his boat. In this set of 21 pictures, Richard is seen relaxing on his houseboat, going to work

Background imageRecord Collection: Robots lined up over Westminster Bridge. The robots were supplied by EMI Records who used

Robots lined up over Westminster Bridge. The robots were supplied by EMI Records who used them on the cover of the latest album by Queen

Background imageRecord Collection: George Michael outside court after losing his battle against Sony. Wearing an AIDS ribbon

George Michael outside court after losing his battle against Sony. Wearing an AIDS ribbon. 21st June 1994

Background imageRecord Collection: George Michael arriving at the High Court, during his failed court battle to be released

George Michael arriving at the High Court, during his failed court battle to be released from his Sony record contract. 21st June 1994

Background imageRecord Collection: George Michael pictured in a car during his failed court battle to be released from his

George Michael pictured in a car during his failed court battle to be released from his Sony record contract. 21st June 1994

Background imageRecord Collection: Alan Fearnley, owner of Record Shop on Linthorpe Road in MIddlesbrough, 14th May 1981

Alan Fearnley, owner of Record Shop on Linthorpe Road in MIddlesbrough, 14th May 1981. Pictured outside shop, holding copy of Rolling Stones album, Through The Past Darkly

Background imageRecord Collection: Burt Bacharach and Dionne Warwick recording a song at the Pye studios in London

Burt Bacharach and Dionne Warwick recording a song at the Pye studios in London. At the control panels, Dionne and Burt listen to the recording. 29th November 1964

Background imageRecord Collection: Donald Campbell & Bluebird K7 at Coniston Water, Friday 4th November 1966

Donald Campbell & Bluebird K7 at Coniston Water, Friday 4th November 1966. Pictures: Donald Campbell takes Bluebird K7 on Coniston water for the 1st time

Background imageRecord Collection: Richard Branson tycoon with Margaret Thatcher on his boat Virgin Atlantic Challenger II

Richard Branson tycoon with Margaret Thatcher on his boat Virgin Atlantic Challenger II. 3rd July 1986

Background imageRecord Collection: The first Radio 1 female DJ Annie Nightingale starts 1970 with two new shows of her own

The first Radio 1 female DJ Annie Nightingale starts 1970 with two new shows of her own - the first woman to introduce the daily record review programme " Whats New" on Monday to Friday

Background imageRecord Collection: Donna Douglas (black coat) who is appearing in 'Cinderella'

Donna Douglas (black coat) who is appearing in "Cinderella"
Donna Douglas (black coat) who is appearing in " Cinderella" at the Civic Hall Barnsley (she plays " Cinders ) and Ken Platt (Buttons")




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"Unleashing the Power of Speed: From Supermarine to Rolls-Royce S. 6, a Record-Breaking Journey" Embarking on an exhilarating journey through history, we delve into remarkable records that have left an indelible mark. The Supermarine aeroplane and its successor, the Rolls-Royce S. 6, soared through the skies with unparalleled speed and grace. Transporting us back to 1692, the court record of testimony at the Salem witch trials unveils a dark chapter in human history - a chilling reminder of how fear can distort justice. Shifting gears to modern marvels, we encounter the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird. This sleek aircraft defied limits as it raced across continents like a phantom in flight. Stepping onto cricket's hallowed grounds in 1932, we witness an astonishing cricketing record that etched itself into sporting folklore forevermore. The Olympics have always been synonymous with breaking boundaries. In 1948, amidst post-war challenges, athletes pushed themselves beyond imagination during the grueling 10, 000-meter race – leaving spectators awestruck by their unwavering determination. Journeying to Polkanuggo Quarry in Stithians, Cornwall during 1903-1904 reveals workers' tireless efforts as they set out to break stone extraction records – showcasing human resilience and ingenuity against nature's might. A blanket of snow enveloped the United Kingdom in January 2010 – freezing time for a moment while setting new weather-related records that captivated both young and old alike. Revving up our engines with Harley-Davidson's iconic advert reminds us that sometimes breaking free from conventions is what sets us apart from others - embracing individuality becomes our personal record worth celebrating. Returning once more to Polkanuggo Quarry in September 1902 unravels another tale of triumph over adversity as miners strive relentlessly towards surpassing their previous achievements.