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British Speed Records In Germany
Image Not Available for British Speed Records In Germany

British Speed Records In Germany

Creator Associated Press, German
DateJune 16, 1937
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 16.6 x 21.3 cm (6 9/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/464
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for British race car driver, Major Garnder, in his English MAG car prior to attempting to break the world speed record.
British race car driver, Major Garnder, in his English MAG car prior to attempting to break the world speed record.
Associated Press of Berlin
1937
Photograph
Image Not Available for Japanese Swimmers Attack British Records
Japanese Swimmers Attack British Records
Associated Press of Great Britain
August 27, 1936
Photograph
Image Not Available for 6 World records simultaneously. Willhelm noll crosses line to make 6 new speed records.
6 World records simultaneously. Willhelm noll crosses line to make 6 new speed records.
Planet News Ltd
unknown
Photograph
Image Not Available for Germany's automobile racing crack, Hans Stuck, has claimed a new world record for speedboats with his boat "Tempo" in the 800 kilogram class clocking 82.5 kilometres (approx. 51 miles) per hour at Scharmützelsee near Berlin.
Germany's automobile racing crack, Hans Stuck, has claimed a new world record for speedboats with his boat "Tempo" in the 800 kilogram class clocking 82.5 kilometres (approx. 51 miles) per hour at Scharmützelsee near Berlin.
Associated Press, German
June 30, 1939
Photograph
Image Not Available for Bid For Water Speed Record
Bid For Water Speed Record
Associated Press of Great Britain
August 16, 1938
Photograph
Image Not Available for Norwegian Charles Mathiesen, speeding to a new Olympic record in speed skating for 1500 meters.
Norwegian Charles Mathiesen, speeding to a new Olympic record in speed skating for 1500 meters.
Associated Press of Berlin
1936
Photograph
Image Not Available for Speed record broken on sixpennyworth of fuel. The famous A.E.C. diesel-engined racing car, driven by Capt.George Eyston at speed on the Monthlery track, near Paris, in which he set a new record for oil-engine cars. His speed was 115.41mph.
Speed record broken on sixpennyworth of fuel. The famous A.E.C. diesel-engined racing car, driven by Capt.George Eyston at speed on the Monthlery track, near Paris, in which he set a new record for oil-engine cars. His speed was 115.41mph.
Topical Press Agency
unknown
Photograph
Image Not Available for Swedish speed-skater, Ake Seyffarth, breaks records in the 1,000 metre and 5,000 metre race. Here Seyffarth shows his form.
Swedish speed-skater, Ake Seyffarth, breaks records in the 1,000 metre and 5,000 metre race. Here Seyffarth shows his form.
Transatlantic Photo
1942
Photograph
Image Not Available for Entrants in "Soap-Box Derby" going at full speed round a bend at Brooklands.
Entrants in "Soap-Box Derby" going at full speed round a bend at Brooklands.
Associated Press, German
unknown
Photograph
Image Not Available for New Speed Monster
New Speed Monster
Associated Press, German
August 6, 1935
Photograph
Telegram "Speed Up" at the G.P.O.
Telegram "Speed Up" at the G.P.O.
Associated Press, German
Photograph
Image Not Available for Rocket takes the air. Gathering speed, trailing 60ft blast of white-hot gasses a V2 Rocket holds true to its course as it reaches a height of 100ft. During a test flight at Organ Mountains, New Mexico.
Rocket takes the air. Gathering speed, trailing 60ft blast of white-hot gasses a V2 Rocket holds true to its course as it reaches a height of 100ft. During a test flight at Organ Mountains, New Mexico.
Associated Press, German
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