Running Collection

Postman
People You See. Postman. From Teddy Bear (19 December 1964)

Illustrations for Michael and the Mighty Men

Dog running to find his master

Cub
People You See. Cub. From Teddy Bear (5 September 1964)

Seven Hills to Happiness. Front cover from Once Upon a Time no. 52 (7 February 1970)

Boy and Girl

The Corn Fairies. From Once Upon a Time no. 60

Brer Rabbit, friends and saucepans

WW2 Poster -- the ATS wants Cooks
The ATS wants Cooks. Recruitment poster, Auxiliary Territorial Service. Colour photolithograph, artist unknown, published by HMSO

Nursery Rhymes -- Ride a Cock Horse
Nursery Rhymes. An unidentified one (above), showing a man with a brush running into another mans bedroom. Below is a scene illustrating Ride a Cock Horse, showing the fine lady on her white horse

Nursery Rhymes -- Old Woman and Her Pig
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations, The Old Woman and Her Pig. The ox refuses to drink the water, so she asks the butcher to kill the ox, but he refuses

Nursery Rhymes -- runaway horse, Tom the Pipers Son
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- a woman on a runaway horse. Below -- Tom the Pipers Son stealing a pig. early 20th century

Silhouette Calendar -- December, Christmas Parties. Showing a little boy running away from a girl who is standing expectantly under the mistletoe. 20th century

Paddy-Paws the Puppy. Comic strip from Teddy Bear

Teddy bears playing cricket on the beach

Scots terrier and rabbit by Muriel Dawson
A Scots terrier watching a rabbit running away, by Muriel Dawson. 1920s

Months of the Year. February
Running in the rain. From postcard series published by CW Faulkner Date: circa 1923

Dogs chasing a butterlfly

My Birthday Month -- February
Calendar design for My Birthday Month -- February. Showing a brother and sister bowling their hoops along a country lane. 1912

Poster, Back the Great Attack with War Savings, showing WW2 soldiers running across a beach. 1940s

Flight by Sergei Solomko -- a woman dressed in white runs away. circa 1915

Hounds in Full Cry -- racing along a country lane, no doubt in pursuit of a fox. 1892

Out of Doors -- boys watching a hare
Out of Doors -- two boys, a man and a dog watch an escaping hare. 19th century

Elephants Stampeding
Elephants stampeding. A lion and gazelles also flee

Advertisement for Armonia beach wear, showing three models in a range of styles -- bikini, one-piece swimming costume and wrapover. The Italian caption reads: Run Towards the Summer with Armonia

Childrens Magazine cover for January
A January cover for the Childrens Magazine, edited by Arthur Mee, showing a little girl running through the snow with a snowball in her hand. early 20th century

A Helping Hand -- boy, girl and dog on the ice
A Helping Hand -- a boy in a sailor suit supports a girl in a red coat as they skate on the ice, while her pet dog runs alongside. late 19th century

Tom Tom The Pipers Son
Tom Tom the pipers son stole a pig and away he run Illustration of a boy with a black pig under his arm, running away pursued by dogs and people

African elephants rampaging
African elephants stampeding; people running for their lives

Poster advertising Melox dog food, showing a policeman and a shop keeper chasing a dog which has stolen a packet of delicious Melox food. 20th century

Stark fuer Arbeit und Sieg
Poster for the Third Reich leisure organisation KdF - Kraft durch Freude or Strength through Joy - promoting health and fitness for work and victory

Two dogs with butterfly nets

Running cats
French design of running cats. circa 1920

Womens Royal Air Force -- Running Repairs
Illustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing three women fixing their makeup at a small mirror -- Running Repairs. 1919-1920

Three people sitting on running board of car
Three people, a man and two women, sitting on the running board of a rather smart car

Three people with a car
Three people, a man and two women, posing alongside a car with an a badge on the front

People in open-topped car
Three people sitting in an open-topped car. A smiling boy stands in front with his arm in a sling

Family group with car and tent
A family group of four, sitting on the running board of a car with a circular tent behind

Early car
An early car with a toolbox incorporated into the running board

Comic event at a local fair
A comic event at a local fair, involving a wheelbarrow race and a falling bucket of water

Street scene with damaged car
Street scene with people gathered round a damaged car. Water from the broken radiator appears to be running into the gutter

Man sitting on running board of sports car
A man sitting on the running board of a sports car

Baby Scouts -- parachuting with hats
Baby Scouts -- But girl scouts view the aeroplanes with dread; they much prefer to use their hats instead. 1900

Baby Scouts -- running away
Baby Scouts -- A girl scout signaller you notice here, she warns the camp when enemies are near. 1900

Women running a race with hoops
Four women running a race with hoops. A spectator watches, smiling, probably glad she isn t having to take part!

Racing women reach the finishing line in this high-speed action shot

Football in Hyde Park
Two men, one middle aged, one young, playing football in Hyde Park, London, on an autumn day with fallen leaves on the ground. Date: 1962

Graffiti in St Stephens Gardens
Graffiti on a concrete wall in St Stephens Gardens, near Westbourne Grove, London. In black paint someone has painted a human eye and written " I LOVE ME". Date: 1958

African mammals fleeing from the jungle. Pastel drawing by Raymond Sheppard

Wood carvings in St Andrews parish church, Alwington, Devon
Detail of wood carvings in St Andrews parish church, Alwington, near Goldworthy, Devon. The left-hand carving depicts a bird at the top of a tree

Stoat and Rabbits
A pen & ink illustration of a stoat and a group of rabbits. Illustration by Raymond Sheppard

A Cheetah in full flight
A Cheetah running at full speed. Pen, ink and wash drawing by Raymond Sheppard

Doctor Faustus was a good man, he whipped his scholars now and then. When he whipped them he made them dance, out of Scotland into France, out of France into Spain

Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet... 20th century

Dickory, dickory dock, the mouse ran up the clock. The clock struck one, down the mouse run, Dickory dickory dock. A frightened little girl stands on a stool at the side of the clock. 20th century

Running out of the Sea
A family all hold hands as they run out of the sea. Date: late 1960s

Cross Country Running
The muddy legs of cross country runners in Cambridge. Date: 1963

Girl / Sidmouth Beach
A little girl runs along the sand at Sidmouth Beach, Devon. Date: 1968

Girl Chasing a Balloon
A girl, aged 2 and a half, running after her balloon in the park. Date: circa 1968

Brother and sister in a toy vintage car
A young boy in a sailor suit at the wheel of his fantastic replica model car complete, with running boards, fenders, horn, lanterns and steering wheel

Street Scrap
Kids running amok, two of them having a scrap on the ground! Harrow Road area, London. Date: 1957

Couple riding through a wood on the back of a wolf
A couple in medieval costume, riding through a dark wood on the back of a wolf. circa 19th century

Christmas. Children in snowy fields. Artist: Anon. Winter scene. A group of children running through snowy fields Date: circa 1908

Wrapper design for Noisetta chocolate
Wrapper design for a bar of Noisetta chocolat surfin a la noisette (chocolate with hazelnuts), manufactured by Chocolat Meyanto. 20th century

Hunting with hounds in the early 19th century
Riders and their hounds hunt a fox in this re-creation of a hunting scene from the first half of the 19th century. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith Date: early 19th century

Advertisement for Senchou preserves and jams
Advertisement for Senchou Freres preserves and jams, showing an Indian man in a turban running along with a tray of tins, some of which are falling to the ground. 20th century

Poster design for a bullfight in Arles, France, showing a fierce bull charging into the arena. 1948

Boy playing Santa Claus delivering Christmas presents in a vintage model car 20th century

Poster design for Gladiator Cycles (bicycles and motor cycles). Showing a man and a woman on their bicycles, with a Napoleon figure chasing after them on foot. 1895

Label design for Football Cup Special Quality, showing a footballer in red and white, running after the ball. 20th century

Vintage Car with little puppy
Smart chap in his solid Tourer car, with a small black puppy sat on the running board! Date: 1920s

A family and their car
A twenties family and their car Date: late 1920s

Large open saloon car
Taking the chaps for a spin! Two ladies and their husbands in a grand open-top Model T Roadster ready for the off. Date: early 1920s

Armstrong Siddeley
Two ladies (one seated on the running board) next to a 1.7 Litre Armstrong Siddeley Date: 1939

Women sitting on the running board
Two women and a young girl sit on the running board of a large family car with a soft top convertible roof and prominent spare wheel Date: early 1930s

1920s lady and converible
A lady poses alongside her two-seater convertible car, seemingly parked up in a wood Date: early 1920s

Sitting on the running board
A gentleman and his three lady companions sit on the running board of their small car (a Vauxhall 12 Six Light Saloon) in a field Date: 1933

Drive into the country
Two men and a woman take a drive into the country with the soft roof down in their Austin 12/4 Tourer. Date: 1922

HOME TIME! 1930S
Schools out! A group of joyous, smiling schoolchildren, running out of their school at the end of the day. Date: 1930s

HOME TIME! 1930S
Schools out! A group of happy schoolchildren running out of school at the end of the day. Date: 1930s

Children in Street 1958
Children running through the rainy streets of The Gorbals, Glasgow, Scotland Date: 1958

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