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Runners Collection (#2)

"Runners: From Olympic Triumphs to Everyday Heroes" In the thrilling world of runners, every step counts towards victory in marathons and sprints

Background imageRunners Collection: 1992 Barcelona Olympic Gv

1992 Barcelona Olympic Gv Various Runners 02 August 1992 Date: 02 August 1992

Background imageRunners Collection: Sleighing on Broadway in 1860, showing a Public Conveyance on Runners (litho)

Sleighing on Broadway in 1860, showing a Public Conveyance on Runners (litho)
5215006 Sleighing on Broadway in 1860, showing a Public Conveyance on Runners (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sleighing on Broadway in 1860)

Background imageRunners Collection: A curious and picturesque historical re-enactment (colour litho)

A curious and picturesque historical re-enactment (colour litho)
2777947 A curious and picturesque historical re-enactment (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A curious and picturesque historical re-enactment)

Background imageRunners Collection: The Gazelle Race at thes Siro Hippodrome, in Milan (colour litho)

The Gazelle Race at thes Siro Hippodrome, in Milan (colour litho)
2777696 The Gazelle Race at thes Siro Hippodrome, in Milan (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gazelle Race at thes Siro Hippodrome, in Milan)

Background imageRunners Collection: Greyhound track totalisator system (litho)

Greyhound track totalisator system (litho)
6009421 Greyhound track totalisator system (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greyhound track totalisator system)

Background imageRunners Collection: The Berlin Olympic Games, from Berliner Illustrite Zeitung, 1936 (colour litho)

The Berlin Olympic Games, from Berliner Illustrite Zeitung, 1936 (colour litho)
CHT192966 The Berlin Olympic Games, from Berliner Illustrite Zeitung, 1936 (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright

Background imageRunners Collection: The Finish of the 1862 Derby, 1862 (oil on board) (see 451912 for pair)

The Finish of the 1862 Derby, 1862 (oil on board) (see 451912 for pair)
OJ451913 The Finish of the 1862 Derby, 1862 (oil on board) (see 451912 for pair) by Alken, Samuel Henry (1810-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: won by Caractacus)

Background imageRunners Collection: The ten-mile race at Lillie Bridge (engraving)

The ten-mile race at Lillie Bridge (engraving)
728403 The ten-mile race at Lillie Bridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ten-mile race at Lillie Bridge between W. C. George and W)

Background imageRunners Collection: Start of the Paris-Belfort running race (colour litho)

Start of the Paris-Belfort running race (colour litho)
2818300 Start of the Paris-Belfort running race (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Start of the Paris-Belfort running race)

Background imageRunners Collection: Whippet Racing (b / w photo)

Whippet Racing (b / w photo)
3652230 Whippet Racing (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whippet Racing)

Background imageRunners Collection: Start of a Fun Run, Penzance, Cornwall

Start of a Fun Run, Penzance, Cornwall
The start of a fun run (marathon) in Penzance, Cornwall, with David Moorcroft (b.1953), British middle-distance and long-distance runner. Showing a large crowd of runners and spectators

Background imageRunners Collection: The launch of a cruiser (colour litho)

The launch of a cruiser (colour litho)
2778252 The launch of a cruiser (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The launch of a cruiser)

Background imageRunners Collection: The curious races, the race of the hundred and forty in Milan (colour litho)

The curious races, the race of the hundred and forty in Milan (colour litho)
2809250 The curious races, the race of the hundred and forty in Milan (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The curious races)

Background imageRunners Collection: The Polisportiva dei Grassi, an interesting meeting, which was held in Vigevano (Pavia)

The Polisportiva dei Grassi, an interesting meeting, which was held in Vigevano (Pavia)... (colour litho)
2809187 The Polisportiva dei Grassi, an interesting meeting, which was held in Vigevano (Pavia)... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageRunners Collection: International Athletics, White City Stadium, West London

International Athletics, White City Stadium, West London
Runners taking part in an International Athletics event at White City Stadium, West London on 2 August 1937. Showing the finish of the 100 Yards, won by B Johnson (USA), with C B Holmes (GB) second

Background imageRunners Collection: An original race of human greyhounds was organized between the members and members of a club

An original race of human greyhounds was organized between the members and members of a club... (colour litho)
2777879 An original race of human greyhounds was organized between the members and members of a club... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageRunners Collection: Armed Race, illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy, 1890 (digitally enhanced image)

Armed Race, illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy, 1890 (digitally enhanced image)
LLM463886 Armed Race, illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy, 1890 (digitally enhanced image) by English School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Background imageRunners Collection: The Start of the 1862 Derby, 1862 (oil on board) (see 451913 for pair)

The Start of the 1862 Derby, 1862 (oil on board) (see 451913 for pair)
OJ451912 The Start of the 1862 Derby, 1862 (oil on board) (see 451913 for pair) by Alken, Samuel Henry (1810-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: with 34 runners)

Background imageRunners Collection: Cold Challenges (Colour Litho)

Cold Challenges (Colour Litho)
2809271 Cold Challenges (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The challenges in the cold. A winter trial by the students of Spandau (Berlin)

Background imageRunners Collection: Runners competing in the half mile race in the Civil Service Sports competition at Stamford Bridge

Runners competing in the half mile race in the Civil Service Sports competition at Stamford Bridge
3637522 Runners competing in the half mile race in the Civil Service Sports competition at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageRunners Collection: The Italian Marathon run in Milan on 27 September, the arrival of the winner at the finish line

The Italian Marathon run in Milan on 27 September, the arrival of the winner at the finish line established in
2815156 The Italian Marathon run in Milan on 27 September, the arrival of the winner at the finish line established in the Arena (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageRunners Collection: The 1908 Olympics, front cover of Couriers Sunday 1908 (Litho)

The 1908 Olympics, front cover of Couriers Sunday 1908 (Litho)
2815137 The 1908 Olympics, front cover of Couriers Sunday 1908 (Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRunners Collection: The Tour Of The Bastions Of Milan At The Passo Di Corsa, The Departure Of The 160 Riders

The Tour Of The Bastions Of Milan At The Passo Di Corsa, The Departure Of The 160 Riders (colour litho)
2798722 The Tour Of The Bastions Of Milan At The Passo Di Corsa, The Departure Of The 160 Riders (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageRunners Collection: Glazing wagon used at Paxtons Crystal Palace, 1850 (engraving) (b / w photo)

Glazing wagon used at Paxtons Crystal Palace, 1850 (engraving) (b / w photo)
ILN230521 Glazing wagon used at Paxtons Crystal Palace, 1850 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); The Illustrated London News Picture Library, London

Background imageRunners Collection: Preparing sledges for the Winter journey, Forde, Lashly and Evans

Preparing sledges for the Winter journey, Forde, Lashly and Evans
STC255079 Preparing sledges for the Winter journey, Forde, Lashly and Evans, from Scotts Last Expedition (b/w photo) by Ponting

Background imageRunners Collection: What becomes of the Pictures (engraving)

What becomes of the Pictures (engraving)
1038273 What becomes of the Pictures (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: What becomes of the Pictures)

Background imageRunners Collection: Running and leapfrog (engraving)

Running and leapfrog (engraving)
3657024 Running and leapfrog (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Running and leapfrog)

Background imageRunners Collection: One of the most picturesque races at the Paris Olympics (colour litho)

One of the most picturesque races at the Paris Olympics (colour litho)
2809313 One of the most picturesque races at the Paris Olympics (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRunners Collection: French national cross-country championships (colour litho)

French national cross-country championships (colour litho)
2795701 French national cross-country championships (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French national cross-country championships)

Background imageRunners Collection: Dawk travelling (coloured engraving)

Dawk travelling (coloured engraving)
2794461 Dawk travelling (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dawk travelling)

Background imageRunners Collection: A Panic Drama (Colour Litho)

A Panic Drama (Colour Litho)
2777749 A Panic Drama (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A panic drama. In Eilengen (Germany)

Background imageRunners Collection: Great Running Match in Copenhagen Fields (engraving)

Great Running Match in Copenhagen Fields (engraving)
729278 Great Running Match in Copenhagen Fields (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Running Match in Copenhagen Fields)

Background imageRunners Collection: C. H Jupp winning the 220 Yards Challenge Cup, illustration from The King

C. H Jupp winning the 220 Yards Challenge Cup, illustration from The King
KAT324455 C.H Jupp winning the 220 Yards Challenge Cup, illustration from The King, May 25th 1901 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr)

Background imageRunners Collection: Race, illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy, published 1890 (digitally enhanced image)

Race, illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy, published 1890 (digitally enhanced image)
LLM438577 Race, illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy, published 1890 (digitally enhanced image) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Background imageRunners Collection: The Race (engraving) (b / w photo)

The Race (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT226041 The Race (engraving) (b/w photo) by Burgkmair, Hans (c.1473-1531); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright

Background imageRunners Collection: Athletes using various techniques at the start of the mens 100 metres at the Olympic Games in

Athletes using various techniques at the start of the mens 100 metres at the Olympic Games in Athens, Greece
6000188 Athletes using various techniques at the start of the mens 100 metres at the Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, 1896 (coloured photo) by Greek Photographer

Background imageRunners Collection: Blind Runner

Blind Runner
Yun Wang

Background imageRunners Collection: Pokhara Marathon

Pokhara Marathon
Yvette Depaepe

Background imageRunners Collection: Joggers in cage

Joggers in cage
Roswitha Schleicher-Schwarz

Background imageRunners Collection: Bracknell Half Marathon, Sunday 7th June 1992

Bracknell Half Marathon, Sunday 7th June 1992

Background imageRunners Collection: HRH Princess Diana, The Princess of Wales, launches the start of the 1988 London

HRH Princess Diana, The Princess of Wales, launches the start of the 1988 London Marathon, at Blackheath, near Greenwich, London. Picture taken 17th April 1988

Background imageRunners Collection: London Marathon 1981, Sponsored by Gillette, Sunday 29th March 1981

London Marathon 1981, Sponsored by Gillette, Sunday 29th March 1981

Background imageRunners Collection: The London Marathon - 1991 Runners in fancy dress run over Westminster Bridge

The London Marathon - 1991 Runners in fancy dress run over Westminster Bridge, Central London. Runners dressed in fancy dress. Run Funnies. Picture taken 21st April 1991

Background imageRunners Collection: Reading half marathon. 6th April 1991

Reading half marathon. 6th April 1991

Background imageRunners Collection: A sea of faces at the mass start of the Junior Great North Run in Gateshead

A sea of faces at the mass start of the Junior Great North Run in Gateshead. 20th June 1987

Background imageRunners Collection: Athletic meeting and British International relay trials at Stanley Park arena in

Athletic meeting and British International relay trials at Stanley Park arena in Blackpool. Dorothy Hyman (No 2) after taking over the baton in the 4 x 110 yards ladies relay trials

Background imageRunners Collection: London Marathon runners at the end of the race. A©DM Fresco 09 / 05 / 1982

London Marathon runners at the end of the race. A©DM Fresco 09 / 05 / 1982
London Marathon runners at the end of the race. © DM Fresco 09/05/1982



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"Runners: From Olympic Triumphs to Everyday Heroes" In the thrilling world of runners, every step counts towards victory in marathons and sprints. Flashback to 1924 Olympics: Harold Abrahams' historic win in the 100m race leaves spectators awe-struck. The iconic Los Angeles Olympic stadium witnessed Frank Wykoff's breathtaking performance during the marathon event in 1932. Athletic Sports at Grasmere showcases the fierce competition among runners during The Guides Race, pushing their limits for glory. Embark on a journey along Madeira's scenic road to witness dedicated runners training for upcoming challenges near their hotel. Roger Bannister etches his name in history as he breaks through the tape, becoming the first man to run a mile in under four minutes (b/w photo). Swanley Horticultural College's sports day brings together aspiring athletes showcasing their speed and determination on the track. Unveiling an untold story from 1904: Mail runners brave treacherous snow-covered Jelep La Pass between Sikkim, India, and Tibet as part of a British military campaign capturing Lhasa. Experience Madeira's charm with an oxen carriage ride through Funchal, where even these majestic animals can't help but admire dedicated runners passing by. Kitchener's presence looms large as he oversees Egyptian terrain that has witnessed countless running feats throughout history. The Finish of the Mile Race captures an intense moment where two exceptional athletes push themselves beyond limits resulting in a dead heat finish.