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"Unleashing the Need for Speed: From Mrs

Background imageSpeed Collection: Caricatures at Brooklands by The Tout

Caricatures at Brooklands by The Tout
Various personalities of the motor racing world depicted by The Tatlers caricaturist, The Tout. Among the figures portrayed are Malcolm Campbell (middle car)

Background imageSpeed Collection: Silhouette design for The Orbit magazine

Silhouette design for The Orbit magazine, by H.L. Oakley, showing a foxhunting scene with three riders on horseback galloping across a field. Date: circa 1926

Background imageSpeed Collection: Drivers & personalities in the Five Hundred Miles Race, 1929

Drivers & personalities in the Five Hundred Miles Race, 1929
Five of the leading lights in the great Five Hundred Miles Race which took place at Brooklands on 12 October 1929. At the top is Mr Kaye Don who drove a supercharged Sunbeam, Earl Howe (top right)

Background imageSpeed Collection: Autocar Poster -- Voiturette race at Boulogne, France

Autocar Poster -- Voiturette race at Boulogne, France
Autocar Poster -- Bablot driving a 3-litre Delage No.10 (left), chasing Boillots Peugeot, in the Voiturette race (for lightweight cars) at Boulogne, France. Date: 1911

Background imageSpeed Collection: Autocar Poster -- race on new Brooklands track, Surrey

Autocar Poster -- race on new Brooklands track, Surrey
Autocar Poster --s F Edge driving a Napier car on the new Brooklands racing track in Surrey. He maintained a speed of 60 mph for 24 hours, setting a new record. Date: 1907

Background imageSpeed Collection: Autocar Poster -- Paris-Amsterdam race

Autocar Poster -- Paris-Amsterdam race
Autocar Poster -- Charrons white Panhard fitted with wheel steering (instead of a tiller) for the first time in racing history, for the Paris-Amsterdam race. Date: 1898

Background imageSpeed Collection: Autocar Poster -- Gordon Bennett race

Autocar Poster -- Gordon Bennett race
Autocar Poster -- Thery driving a Richard-Brasier car to win the Gordon Bennett race for France. Seen here after overtaking a Wolseley Beetle driven by Cs Rolls for the British team. Date: 1905

Background imageSpeed Collection: Start of Lewes motorcycle speed trial

Start of Lewes motorcycle speed trial
Crowds gather around a racetrack in Lewes, Sussex as man on a motorcycle prepares to be pushed off to begin the race, under a start banner indicating the sponsor, Dunlop

Background imageSpeed Collection: Empire State building at night, Fifth Avenue, traffic light trails, Manhattan, New York

Empire State building at night, Fifth Avenue, traffic light trails, Manhattan, New York, United States of America, North America

Background imageSpeed Collection: Practice: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster

Practice: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Practice - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect. ~ Vince Lombardi

Background imageSpeed Collection: A vintage F-86 Sabre of the Warbird Heritage Foundation

A vintage F-86 Sabre of the Warbird Heritage Foundation takes off from Waukegan, Illinois

Background imageSpeed Collection: An F-86 Sabre jet in flight

An F-86 Sabre jet in flight over Glendale, Arizona

Background imageSpeed Collection: USS Enterprise transits the Atlantic Ocean

USS Enterprise transits the Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean, March 21, 2012 - The aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) transits the Atlantic Ocean

Background imageSpeed Collection: Huntington, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre

Huntington, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre
XCF113473 Huntington, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, pub

Background imageSpeed Collection: Hantshire, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre

Hantshire, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre
XCF113466 Hantshire, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, pub

Background imageSpeed Collection: Bluebird

Bluebird
16th May 1963: Donald Campbells racing car Bluebird in which he eventually won the land speed record. The car is silhouetted against the sun on the salt flats of Lake Eyre in Australia

Background imageSpeed Collection: Dounreay

Dounreay
The bottom half of the worlds first electricity-producing fast breeder reactor at Dounreay Nuclear Power Development Establishment in Scotland, 14th July 1956

Background imageSpeed Collection: Tunnel Pump

Tunnel Pump
1837: Pumps draining the Kilsby Tunnel of quick sand during construction of the London - Birmingham Railway. Original Artwork: Lithograph by J C Bourne after a drawing by the same

Background imageSpeed Collection: Hispano-Suiza H6C racing the Baby Bootlegger Speedboat

Hispano-Suiza H6C racing the Baby Bootlegger Speedboat
A modified racing Hispano-Suiza H6C 1924 Speedster racing against the speedboat Baby Bootlegger of New York (designed by George Crouch)

Background imageSpeed Collection: Austria, Stagecoach travel, ink drawing

Austria, Stagecoach travel, ink drawing
Austria - 19th century. Coach. Ink drawing

Background imageSpeed Collection: Zeta Ophiuchi bow shock, infrared image C016 / 9726

Zeta Ophiuchi bow shock, infrared image C016 / 9726
Zeta Ophiuchi bow shock. Infrared image from NASAs Spitzer Space Telescope (SST) of the bow shock in the interstellar medium caused by stellar winds from the fast-moving star Zeta Ophiuchi

Background imageSpeed Collection: OLYMPIC GAMES, 1948. Fanny Blankers-Koen of the Netherlands (right) and Maureen Gardner (left)

OLYMPIC GAMES, 1948. Fanny Blankers-Koen of the Netherlands (right) and Maureen Gardner (left) of England finishing the 80 meter hurdle event at Wembley Stadium, London, England, 4 August 1948

Background imageSpeed Collection: The Champions of the Mississippi-- A Race for the Buckhorns. Lithograph, 1866, by Currier & Ives

The Champions of the Mississippi-- A Race for the Buckhorns. Lithograph, 1866, by Currier & Ives
MISSISSIPPI RIVER RACE. The Champions of the Mississippi--" A Race for the Buckhorns." Lithograph, 1866, by Currier & Ives

Background imageSpeed Collection: Map - Schneider Trophy Air Race 1931

Map - Schneider Trophy Air Race 1931
Map of the course of the Schneider Trophy Air Race - 1931. Won by Flight Lieutenant John Boothman in a Supermarine S6B, S1515 at 340 mph on 13th September 1931

Background imageSpeed Collection: SS Berengaria Passing Spithead, 1935

SS Berengaria Passing Spithead, 1935
Photograph of the Cunard Liner SS Berengaria passing through the lines of the British Fleet, assembled for the Spithead Review, on her homeward journey from New York

Background imageSpeed Collection: USA Utah Salt Lake City Alta Ski Resort Off Piste Skier

USA Utah Salt Lake City Alta Ski Resort Off Piste Skier, one of the only resorts in America for skiers only

Background imageSpeed Collection: Advert, Rudge-Whitworth Quality Motor Cycles

Advert, Rudge-Whitworth Quality Motor Cycles Date: 1939

Background imageSpeed Collection: Great Western Railway, Diesel Streamlined Rail Car (colour litho)

Great Western Railway, Diesel Streamlined Rail Car (colour litho)
5991546 Great Western Railway, Diesel Streamlined Rail Car (colour litho) by Micklewright, G.P. (1893-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Western Railway, Diesel Streamlined Rail Car)

Background imageSpeed Collection: Thoroughbreds, 1938 (colour etching and drypoint)

Thoroughbreds, 1938 (colour etching and drypoint)
991034 Thoroughbreds, 1938 (colour etching and drypoint) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 47.5x89.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Thoroughbreds. Louis Icart (1888-1950)

Background imageSpeed Collection: Clipper Ships: Harbinger (colour litho)

Clipper Ships: Harbinger (colour litho)
6021614 Clipper Ships: Harbinger (colour litho) by Spurling, Jack (1870-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harbinger)

Background imageSpeed Collection: Train going over a bridge at night

Train going over a bridge at night
RAV26815 Train going over a bridge at night by Ravilious, Eric (1903-42); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageSpeed Collection: London taxis around Picadilly Circus at night. February 1987

London taxis around Picadilly Circus at night. February 1987

Background imageSpeed Collection: Frazer-Nash TT replica of Midge Wilby competing in the VSCC Croydon Speed Trials, 1937

Frazer-Nash TT replica of Midge Wilby competing in the VSCC Croydon Speed Trials, 1937
Frazer-Nash T.T. Replica, 1934 1496 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. YG6020. Event Entry No: 26. Driver: Wilby, Miss. M. Chassis No.2105 VSCC Croydon Speed Trials. Date: 5.9.37

Background imageSpeed Collection: Bugatti Brescia of Raymond Mays competing in the MAC Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb, Worcestershire, 1923

Bugatti Brescia of Raymond Mays competing in the MAC Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb, Worcestershire, 1923
Bugatti Brescia 1496 cc. Reg. No. CT5219. Entry No: 8. Driver: Mays, R. FTD in record time. Possibly the car known as Cordon Rouge. M.A.C Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb. Date: 8.9.23

Background imageSpeed Collection: Race for the Great St Leger Stakes, 1836. Artist: Harris

Race for the Great St Leger Stakes, 1836. Artist: Harris
Race for the Great St Leger Stakes, 1836. First held in 1776, the St Leger is the oldest of the five classic English horse races

Background imageSpeed Collection: adventure, airplane, arrival, arriving, aviation, blue sky, business, california

adventure, airplane, arrival, arriving, aviation, blue sky, business, california
Airplane flying above clouds at sunset

Background imageSpeed Collection: adventure, airplane, arrival, arriving, aviation, business, california, cloud, color image

adventure, airplane, arrival, arriving, aviation, business, california, cloud, color image
Airplane flying at sunset

Background imageSpeed Collection: York City FC football team 1936

York City FC football team 1936. Back row: Fox, Pinder, Routledge (Captain), Wilson, Speed, Wass. Front row: Green, Banfield, Graham, Hathway, Spooner. Date: 1936

Background imageSpeed Collection: British six-pounder gun by G. H. Davis

British six-pounder gun by G. H. Davis
The British six-pounder gun: explanatory drawings. It was an efficient field and anti-tank gun of high velocity, used for example against Rommels German army in the desert, Second World War

Background imageSpeed Collection: Green Shelby Cobra Roadster

Green Shelby Cobra Roadster
A vector illustration of a classic Shelby Cobra Roadster. Saved in layers for easy editing

Background imageSpeed Collection: Le Shuttle train, front view

Le Shuttle train, front view

Background imageSpeed Collection: Blue formula 1 racing car with driver in seat

Blue formula 1 racing car with driver in seat

Background imageSpeed Collection: Yellow formula 1 racing car, front view

Yellow formula 1 racing car, front view

Background imageSpeed Collection: Illustration of Apollo Eagle Lunar module landing on the moon, 1969

Illustration of Apollo Eagle Lunar module landing on the moon, 1969

Background imageSpeed Collection: Yellow Cab, New York City, USA

Yellow Cab, New York City, USA

Background imageSpeed Collection: Melbourne City (Blue Period)

Melbourne City (Blue Period)
View from Eureka Tower to yarra river

Background imageSpeed Collection: A Dago Red P-51G Mustang in flight

A Dago Red P-51G Mustang in flight
A Dago Red P-51G Mustang modified for competitive air racing, in flight over Hollister, California



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"Unleashing the Need for Speed: From Mrs. Peel and her Lotus Elan to the Monaco Grand Prix Poster of 1932" Embark on a thrilling journey through time, where speed becomes an exhilarating force that transcends eras and mediums. Picture Mrs. Peel gracefully maneuvering her iconic Lotus Elan, effortlessly embodying the essence of velocity. Transport yourself back to 1932 as you gaze upon the captivating Monaco Grand Prix Poster, capturing the heart-pounding excitement of one of motorsport's most prestigious events. Feel your pulse quicken as you witness the charge of the Scots Greys at Waterloo in 1815, their thunderous gallop echoing throughout history. Marvel at the Supermarine aeroplane powered by Rolls-Royce S. 6 engine, soaring through azure skies with unparalleled swiftness. Relive Top Fuel Night Session Euro Finals 2014 at Santa Pod Raceway Podington; flames dancing under moonlit skies as adrenaline-fueled machines defy limits. Behold an Austin Healey Sprite MK II racing across a poster advertising its sheer agility and zest for life. Imagine Mallard hurtling past Little Bytham in 1938 at a staggering speed of 123 mph (198 km/h), leaving onlookers awestruck by its audacity. Discover how Nonsuch Palace embodies elegance and grace while symbolizing mankind's eternal quest for velocity. Witness steam engines governed only by their own power, epitomizing man's mastery over machinery. Challenge convention with a daring image - a man riding atop a steam rocket propelling him towards uncharted realms fueled solely by his thirst for adventure and celerity. Indulge in Harrys New York bar in Paris; where cocktails flow like liquid lightning igniting conversations about fast cars, faster planes, and boundless possibilities born from rapidity itself. Immerse yourself in J. M.