Runner Collection (#4)

Runner Bean Ridden By J.M.Maguire 28 January 2000 Date: 28 January 2000

Japanese runner (engraving)
7148374 Japanese runner (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Japanese runner. Illustration from Pekin, Yeddo, San Francisco, Voyage Autour du Monde)

"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)

Atalante et Hippomene (engraving)
7179305 Atalante et Hippomene (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Atalante et Hippomene)

Errand boy drinking coffee, 1885 (oil on canvas)
OVR390558 Errand boy drinking coffee, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 49x63 cm; Gothenburg Art Museum, Sweden; Photo © O. Vaering

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

The dying Athenian announcing the Victory of Marathon (engraving)
7150791 The dying Athenian announcing the Victory of Marathon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dying Athenian announcing the Victory of Marathon)

American Athletes at the Summer Olympics, Athens, Greece. 1896 (photo)
7090858 American Athletes at the Summer Olympics, Athens, Greece. 1896 (photo) by.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Clinton Tyler (1872 - 1945)

Stirrup Spout Vessel with Fineline Image of a Running Royal Messenger, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500
Stirrup Spout Vessel with Fineline Image of a Running Royal Messenger, 100 B.C./A.D. 500

Stirrup Spout Vessel Depicting Runners, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown
Stirrup Spout Vessel Depicting Runners, 100 B.C./A.D. 500

Corn Popper Depicting Costumed Runners with a Modeled Handle, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500
Corn Popper Depicting Costumed Runners with a Modeled Handle, 100 B.C./A.D. 500

Vessel in the Form of a Royal Messenger with Ritual Runners, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500
Vessel in the Form of a Royal Messenger with Ritual Runners, 100 B.C./A.D. 500

Stirrup Spout Vessel Depicting Costumed Runners, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown
Stirrup Spout Vessel Depicting Costumed Runners, 100 B.C./A.D. 500

Flat-Bottomed Stirrup Spout Vessel Depicting Costumed Runners, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500
Flat-Bottomed Stirrup Spout Vessel Depicting Costumed Runners, 100 B.C./A.D. 500

Month of April: Falconer, 13th (miniature)
AIS5391537 Month of April: Falconer, 13th (miniature) by French School, (13th century); Monasterio del Escorial, Madrid, Spain; (add.info)

Plate 69. Running Two Models, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3949999 Plate 69. Running Two Models, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 20.3x36.4 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 67. Running, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3949996 Plate 67. Running, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 15.9x45.6 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

The rum-runner (b / w photo)
6009128 The rum-runner (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The rum-runner)

Runner pulling two Geishas on a rickshaw in Japan, c. 1900 (albumen photo)
617857 Runner pulling two Geishas on a rickshaw in Japan, c.1900 (albumen photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures; Japanese, out of copyright

Ty Cobb, star of the Detroit Tigers, in action in 1910 (b / w photo)
1127171 Ty Cobb, star of the Detroit Tigers, in action in 1910 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tyrus Raymond " Ty" Cobb (1886-1961)

An uninvited player (colour litho)
2778287 An uninvited player (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An uninvited player)

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)

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)

Comic postcard, Scotsman discusses runners training Date: 20th century

Un courrier de la Reine (colour litho)
2789629 Un courrier de la Reine (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un courrier de la Reine)

Baseball Game in 1891 New York, 1891 (colour litho)
2630225 Baseball Game in 1891 New York, 1891 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

c. 1880s Japan - tattooed post runner with a letter
c.1880s Japan - tattooed post runner with a letter, tattoos, tattooing

Jungle runner and golden tegu
Jungle-runner, Ameiva ameiva, , Lucertola ameiva 1 and golden tegu, Tupinambis teguixin, Salvaguardia d America 2. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus

Saw-scaled viper and Madagascar leafnose snake
Saw-scaled viper, Echis carinatus 1, and Madagascar leafnose snake, Langaha madagascariensis 2. Scitale zigzag, Langaha a muso appuntato

Atalanta, c. 1866 (ceramic) (pair to 368311)
PNH368310 Atalanta, c.1866 (ceramic) (pair to 368311) by Poynter, Edward John (1836-1919) (after); 125x82 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Designed by Poynter; made by Minton)

The Running Man (oil on canvas)
ZEN140245 The Running Man (oil on canvas) by Malevich, Kazimir Severinovich (1878-1935); Musee National d Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France; eJ.P. Zenobel; Russian, out of copyright

Battle scene in front of a fortified city. (thumbnail)
AIS5391534 Battle scene in front of a fortified city. (thumbnail) by French School, (15th century); Biblioteca Nazionale, Turin

Jack Dunn, "The Runner-up in the World Free-Skating Champion-Ship 1935"(b / w photo)
5991929 Jack Dunn, " The Runner-up in the World Free-Skating Champion-Ship 1935" (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack Dunn)

Plate 66. Running, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3949995 Plate 66. Running, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 22.1x35.1 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 64. Running at Full Speed, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3949993 Plate 64. Running at Full Speed, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 22.2x31.9 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Life Drawing of a Man Running (chalk on paper)
UCL273923 Life Drawing of a Man Running (chalk on paper) by Poynter, Edward John (1836-1919); 44.2x28.9 cm; UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; eUCL Art Museum

Variety of runner bean, Phaseolus vulgaris
Variety of runner bean, Haricot flageolet beurre sanguin a rames, Phaseolus vulgaris. Chromolithograph by P. de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1884

Heroic middy carrying ammunition to hard-pressed British fighters (colour litho)
3620740 Heroic middy carrying ammunition to hard-pressed British fighters (colour litho) by Cuneo, Cyrus (1879-1916); Private Collection; (add.info)

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

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)

The ball-runner, 1510-19 (litho)
3124805 The ball-runner, 1510-19 (litho) by Baldung Grien, Hans (1484/5-1545) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Die KugellAauferin Allegorical representation)

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)

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

Civic reception for Olympic victor Harold Whitlock
Civic reception for the Olympic 50 kilometres Marathon victor Harold Whitlock at Deptford Town Hall, south east London, 12 August 1936. Date: 1936

Winner and runner-up at the Open Golf Championships
James Braid, the winner and A Herd the runner-up of the Open Golf Championships at St Andrew s. This would be Braids fifth Open success. 1910

American baseball in 1910 (b / w photo)
1127174 American baseball in 1910 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Match between Yale and Harvard)

A Race on Stilts (engraving)
2781206 A Race on Stilts (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Race on Stilts. Illustration for Chatterbox (1894).); © Look and Learn

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

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"From Olympic Glory to Everyday Pursuits: The Power of the Runner" In the realm of sports, runners have always been at the forefront, showcasing their incredible speed and determination. One iconic moment that forever etched itself in history occurred during the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City. American athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos boldly raised their fists in a Black Power salute during the medal ceremonies, symbolizing unity and resistance against racial injustice. Standing alongside them was Australian Peter Norman, wearing an OPHR badge as a powerful act of solidarity. The spirit of running has transcended various disciplines throughout time. Jackie Robinson, renowned baseball player for the Brooklyn Dodgers, showcased his agility on July 2nd, 1950 when he stole home under catcher Andy Seminick's tag during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies. This daring move not only displayed Robinson's exceptional skills but also challenged societal barriers. Harold Abrahams' victory in winning the 100m race at the 1924 Olympics exemplified perseverance and triumph over adversity. His accomplishment inspired generations to push beyond limits and strive for greatness. However, running isn't solely confined to grand stages like stadiums or Olympic arenas; it can be found even in everyday life. Pheidippides' legendary run from Marathon to Athens is still celebrated today as a testament to human endurance and dedication. Jogging along scenic routes such as France's Canal du Midi near Castelnaudary allows individuals to find solace amidst nature while improving their physical well-being. It reminds us that running is not just about competition but also about personal growth and serenity. One name that will forever be synonymous with breaking barriers is Roger Bannister –the first man who conquered the elusive sub-4 minute mile barrier on Iffley Road track. His achievement shattered preconceived notions of what was possible and opened doors for countless athletes worldwide. Eric Liddell brought glory to his nation by winning an Olympic gold medal in 1924.