Runs Collection (#6)

Rugby poses (litho)
7201212 Rugby poses (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rugby poses. Illustration from The Boys Own Annual (Boys Own Paper Office, London)

Dispatch rider being attacked by African warriors (colour litho)
7200960 Dispatch rider being attacked by African warriors (colour litho) by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dispatch rider being attacked by African warriors)

German satire of the Reformation mocking monks and the Papacy (colour litho)
7201528 German satire of the Reformation mocking monks and the Papacy (colour litho) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Schooner Gimcrack, aboard of which the New York Yacht Club was formed in 1844 (litho)
7160316 Schooner Gimcrack, aboard of which the New York Yacht Club was formed in 1844 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schooner Gimcrack)

Cambria (litho)
7160312 Cambria (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cambria. Illustration for The " America s" Cup Races by Herbert L Stone (T Werner Laurie)

The America as she looked the last time she was in commission after an extensive rebuilding in 1885 (b / w photo)
7160302 The America as she looked the last time she was in commission after an extensive rebuilding in 1885 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

The centerboard schooner Columbia, which beat Livonia twice in 1871, yet lost the only race for the Cup to the present
7160299 The centerboard schooner Columbia, which beat Livonia twice in 1871, yet lost the only race for the Cup to the present time (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Mayflower, which defeated Galatea in 1886 (b / w photo)
7160295 Mayflower, which defeated Galatea in 1886 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mayflower, which defeated Galatea in 1886)

Pilgrim, an out-and-out fin keel boat built for the defense of the cup in 1893 (b / w photo)
7160282 Pilgrim, an out-and-out fin keel boat built for the defense of the cup in 1893 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pilgrim)

Boys competing in an obstacle race (colour litho)
7148198 Boys competing in an obstacle race (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boys competing in an obstacle race.); © Look and Learn

Rabbit escaping his home when a fox comes to visit (chromolitho)
7148181 Rabbit escaping his home when a fox comes to visit (chromolitho) by Neilson, Harry B (1861-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rabbit escaping his home when a fox comes to visit)

Materassis 2-litre supercharged Bugatti overtaking a Maserati on the winding course of the 1927 Targa Florio
7178793 Materassis 2-litre supercharged Bugatti overtaking a Maserati on the winding course of the 1927 Targa Florio (colour litho) by Crosby

The historic crash at White House Corner in the Le Mans 24-hour race, It was after this crash that one damaged Bentley
7178792 The historic crash at White House Corner in the Le Mans 24-hour race, It was after this crash that one damaged Bentley continued, to win (colour litho) by Crosby

A battle of giants at Brooklands, Parry Thomass white Leyland fighting Eldridges great Fiat on the banking
7178790 A battle of giants at Brooklands, Parry Thomass white Leyland fighting Eldridges great Fiat on the banking (colour litho) by Crosby

Sir Henry Segrave scoring the first British victory in a Grand Prix with the two-litre Sunbeam on the Tours circuit
7178788 Sir Henry Segrave scoring the first British victory in a Grand Prix with the two-litre Sunbeam on the Tours circuit (colour litho) by Crosby

Felice Nazzaro won the 1922 Grand Prix, handling one of the new and very fast Fiats (colour litho)
7178787 Felice Nazzaro won the 1922 Grand Prix, handling one of the new and very fast Fiats (colour litho) by Crosby, Frederick Gordon (1885-1943) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Americas first success in a Grand Prix occurred when Jimmy Murphys Duesenberg was successful at Le Mans in 1921
7178785 Americas first success in a Grand Prix occurred when Jimmy Murphys Duesenberg was successful at Le Mans in 1921 (colour litho) by Crosby

Lautenschlager with the German Mercedes and Boillot with the French Peugeot in their great struggle during the 1914
7178784 Lautenschlager with the German Mercedes and Boillot with the French Peugeot in their great struggle during the 1914 Grand Prix (colour litho) by Crosby

Bablot driving the 3-litre Delage No 10 chasing Boillots Peugeot in the 1911 Voiturette race at Boulogne (colour litho)
7178780 Bablot driving the 3-litre Delage No 10 chasing Boillots Peugeot in the 1911 Voiturette race at Boulogne (colour litho) by Crosby

Lautenschlagers white Mercedes in the 1908 Grand Prix, a race in which tyres were expended in vast quantities
7178779 Lautenschlagers white Mercedes in the 1908 Grand Prix, a race in which tyres were expended in vast quantities (colour litho) by Crosby

In 1907s F Edge, driving the Napier single handed, succeeded in maintaining 60 mph for 24 hours
7178777 In 1907s F Edge, driving the Napier single handed, succeeded in maintaining 60 mph for 24 hours, the first record on the new Brooklands track (colour litho) by Crosby

Fournier with Mors No 4 during the Paris-Berlin race of 1901, one of the few in which the Panhard
7178773 Fournier with Mors No 4 during the Paris-Berlin race of 1901, one of the few in which the Panhard, leading marque of the day, was beaten (colour litho) by Crosby

Running for the Oaks (engraving)
7177837 Running for the Oaks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Running for the Oaks)

"The hares stood-together, waiting for the signal to start"(engraving)
7192164 " The hares stood-together, waiting for the signal to start" (engraving) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The hares stood-together)

The aero-engined 12-cylinder Sunbeam made famous by K Lee Guinness at Brooklands and the fastest car of 1922
7178786 The aero-engined 12-cylinder Sunbeam made famous by K Lee Guinness at Brooklands and the fastest car of 1922 (colour litho) by Crosby

Thery with the Richard-Brasier winning the 1905 Gordon Bennett race for France (colour litho)
7178774 Thery with the Richard-Brasier winning the 1905 Gordon Bennett race for France (colour litho) by Crosby, Frederick Gordon (1885-1943) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

K Lee Guinness with the Sunbeam in the two-day 600-mile Tourist Trophy race in the Isle of Man, which he won at 56
7178783 K Lee Guinness with the Sunbeam in the two-day 600-mile Tourist Trophy race in the Isle of Man, which he won at 56.44 mph (colour litho) by Crosby

The famous "200"Darracq with which Sir Algernon Guinness, Bart, achieved 120 mph in 1908 (colour litho)
7178778 The famous " 200" Darracq with which Sir Algernon Guinness, Bart, achieved 120 mph in 1908 (colour litho) by Crosby

Buster Brown and his dog, Tige, scuppering Cousin Fannys new romance (colour litho)
7201228 Buster Brown and his dog, Tige, scuppering Cousin Fannys new romance (colour litho) by Outcault, Richard Felton (1863-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buster Brown and his dog, Tige)

Sail Plan of the America, taken from the original plan in Wilsons sail loft at Port Jefferson (litho)
7160313 Sail Plan of the America, taken from the original plan in Wilsons sail loft at Port Jefferson (litho) by English School

Atlantic (litho)
7160308 Atlantic (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Atlantic. Illustration for The " America s" Cup Races by Herbert L Stone (T Werner Laurie)

A Race to be First Fiddle (engraving)
7164449 A Race to be First Fiddle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Race to be First Fiddle)

The dancing dumplings (engraving)
7192806 The dancing dumplings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dancing dumplings)

Australia: The Lawn (Melbourne Cup), Flemington, Victoria (b / w photo)
7182050 Australia: The Lawn (Melbourne Cup), Flemington, Victoria (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lawn (Melbourne Cup), Flemington

Italys champion, Felice Nazzaro, and the Fiat winning the 1907 Targa Florio
7178776 Italys champion, Felice Nazzaro, and the Fiat winning the 1907 Targa Florio, the combination having previously won the Grand Prix and the Kaiserpreis (colour litho) by Crosby

Sziszs red Renault, greatly aided by the fact that it had detachable rims for the first time
7178775 Sziszs red Renault, greatly aided by the fact that it had detachable rims for the first time, is the victor in the first Grand Prix (colour litho) by Crosby

Jenatzys Jamais Contente beating the Worlds Speed Record in 1899 (colour litho)
7178770 Jenatzys Jamais Contente beating the Worlds Speed Record in 1899 (colour litho) by Crosby, Frederick Gordon (1885-1943) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lines of Sappho, one of the defenders of 1871 (litho)
7160310 Lines of Sappho, one of the defenders of 1871 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lines of Sappho, one of the defenders of 1871)

Madeline (litho)
7160309 Madeline (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madeline. Illustration for The " America s" Cup Races by Herbert L Stone (T Werner Laurie)

Sappho, Queen of the Seas (b / w photo)
7160305 Sappho, Queen of the Seas (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sappho, Queen of the Seas. One of the defenders against Livonia in 1871)

Genesta, the English challenger of 1885 (b / w photo)
7160297 Genesta, the English challenger of 1885 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Genesta, the English challenger of 1885)

Priscilla, an iron sloop built for Cup defense honors in 1885 which did not "make good"(b / w photo)
7160296 Priscilla, an iron sloop built for Cup defense honors in 1885 which did not " make good" (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Columbia leading Shamrock I just before the start of the last race of 1899 (b / w photo)
7160272 Columbia leading Shamrock I just before the start of the last race of 1899 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

He who fights and runs away may live to fight another day (chromolitho)
7201717 He who fights and runs away may live to fight another day (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Keeping its temper sweet, oiling a loco (colour litho)
7166346 Keeping its temper sweet, oiling a loco (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Keeping its temper sweet, oiling a loco)

Motor Boat Racing, Technical features of a remarkable British record-breaking craft (litho)
7183338 Motor Boat Racing, Technical features of a remarkable British record-breaking craft (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Motor Boat Racing)

Christian fleeing the City of Destruction, scene from The Pilgrims Progress, by John Bunyan (chromolitho)
7157114 Christian fleeing the City of Destruction, scene from The Pilgrims Progress, by John Bunyan (chromolitho) by English School

Peuples de la Gaule (engraving)
7158291 Peuples de la Gaule (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peuples de la Gaule)

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"Runs: From Sporting Triumphs to Historic Landmarks, the Essence of Speed and Endurance" R. Bannister Runs Mile: Relive the iconic moment when Roger Bannister broke the four-minute mile barrier, forever changing athletics history. Sir Donald Bradman: The legendary cricketer's name is synonymous with runs as he dominated the sport with his incredible batting prowess. Don Bradman Going out to Bat for the Last Time, Melbourne Cr: A bittersweet farewell as cricket fans bid adieu to one of the greatest run-scorers in history at Melbourne Cricket Ground. Compton and Edrich leave the Oval pitch, 1953: Witness a historic partnership between two English cricket legends as they gracefully exit after accumulating numerous runs at The Oval. Robin Hoods Bay: Explore this picturesque coastal village where runners can enjoy scenic trails along rugged cliffs and sandy beaches. Pheidippides Runs: Step back in time to ancient Greece when Pheidippides ran from Marathon to Athens, delivering a message that inspired modern-day marathons. METROLAND MAP: Discover London's suburban charm through this vintage map showcasing neighborhoods connected by efficient transportation systems for commuters' daily runs. Wales / Cwmystwyth: Immerse yourself in breathtaking Welsh landscapes where nature enthusiasts can embark on exhilarating trail runs amidst rolling hills and cascading waterfalls. Sandbanks Chain Ferry No. 1 - Entrance to Poole Harbour: Experience a unique way of crossing waterways while enjoying stunning views during your seaside runs near Poole Harbour's entrance. Sir Malcolm Campbell in the cockpit of Bluebird, 1935: Feel the adrenaline rush as you imagine being behind the wheel alongside Sir Malcolm Campbell during his record-breaking speed runs on land or water. Pateley Bridge.