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"Miles: A Journey Through Time and Space" In the vast expanse of history, there are individuals who have left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness

Background imageMiles Collection: FRANKLIN CAR ADVERT

FRANKLIN CAR ADVERT
the airplane-type car - it's air-cooled, so you can drive through Death Valley for 104 miles in low gear if you so want... Date: 1931

Background imageMiles Collection: Myles Coverdale or Miles Coverdale, 1488 - 1569

Myles Coverdale or Miles Coverdale, 1488 - 1569
3116328 Myles Coverdale or Miles Coverdale, 1488 - 1569. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English ecclesiastical reformer, Bible translator)

Background imageMiles Collection: Miles from Home (oil on canvas)

Miles from Home (oil on canvas)
2956890 Miles from Home (oil on canvas) by Dixon, Alfred (1842-1919); 60.96x101.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The little boy is the artists three or four year old son, Charles Edward Dixon)

Background imageMiles Collection: 'A thousand miles an hour'from 'The Quest of the Bird with the Golden Tail'(colour litho)

"A thousand miles an hour"from "The Quest of the Bird with the Golden Tail"(colour litho)
2792269 " A thousand miles an hour" from " The Quest of the Bird with the Golden Tail" (colour litho) by Davie

Background imageMiles Collection: USA, Pennsylvania Railroad, Streamline high-speed locomotive (colour litho)

USA, Pennsylvania Railroad, Streamline high-speed locomotive (colour litho)
5991556 USA, Pennsylvania Railroad, Streamline high-speed locomotive (colour litho) by Micklewright, G.P. (1893-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: USA, Pennsylvania Railroad)

Background imageMiles Collection: GWR, 'The Cheltenham Flyer'Engine 5006 'Tregenna Castle'(colour litho)

GWR, "The Cheltenham Flyer"Engine 5006 "Tregenna Castle"(colour litho)
5991569 GWR, " The Cheltenham Flyer" Engine 5006 " Tregenna Castle" (colour litho) by Micklewright, G.P

Background imageMiles Collection: The Cab Runner, 'The weary miles'(colour litho)

The Cab Runner, "The weary miles"(colour litho)
2775746 The Cab Runner, " The weary miles" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cab Runner)

Background imageMiles Collection: A Military Encampment on a reach of the Upper Amazon, three thousand miles from the Sea

A Military Encampment on a reach of the Upper Amazon, three thousand miles from the Sea (colour litho)
5221654 A Military Encampment on a reach of the Upper Amazon, three thousand miles from the Sea (colour litho) by Pattison, Edgar L

Background imageMiles Collection: Prospecting in British Columbia (engraving)

Prospecting in British Columbia (engraving)
1051307 Prospecting in British Columbia (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prospecting in British Columbia)

Background imageMiles Collection: Miles Benjamin

Miles Benjamin Worcester Warriors Rugby Union Leicester Tigers V Worcester Warriors, Guinness Premiership Rugby Welford Road, Leicester, England 03 October 2009 Date: 03 October 2009

Background imageMiles Collection: Miles Benjamin, Matt Smith & Dan Hipkiss

Miles Benjamin, Matt Smith & Dan Hipkiss
Miles Benjamin, Matt Smith and Dan Hipkiss Leicester Tigers V Worcester Warriors Leicester Tigers V Worcester Warriors, Guinness Premiership Rugby Welford Road, Leicester

Background imageMiles Collection: Miles Benjamin & Dan Hipkiss

Miles Benjamin & Dan Hipkiss
Miles Benjamin and Dan Hipkiss Leicester Tigers V Worcester Warriors Leicester Tigers V Worcester Warriors, Guinness Premiership Rugby Welford Road, Leicester

Background imageMiles Collection: Jearl Miles

Jearl Miles 400 Metres 21 February 1992 Date: 21 February 1992

Background imageMiles Collection: Miles Tunnicliff In Trouble On 4th

Miles Tunnicliff In Trouble On 4th Bmw PGA Championship Bmw PGA Championship Wentworth Club, Surrey, England 24 May 2008 Date: 24 May 2008

Background imageMiles Collection: Miles Tunnicliff

Miles Tunnicliff England, 29 May 1997 Date: 29 May 1997

Background imageMiles Collection: Miles Seston

Miles Seston Jockey Doncaster Races Doncaster, Doncaster Racecourse 15 December 2001 Date: 15 December 2001

Background imageMiles Collection: Miles Maclagan

Miles Maclagan Scotland 24 June 1993 Date: 24 June 1993

Background imageMiles Collection: Seven Miles to Salem, 1863 (oil on canvas)

Seven Miles to Salem, 1863 (oil on canvas)
650860 Seven Miles to Salem, 1863 (oil on canvas) by Durrie, George Henry (1820-63); 66x91.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Seven Miles to Salem. George Henry Durrie (1822-1863). Oil on canvas

Background imageMiles Collection: Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk (engraving)

Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk (engraving)
3649028 Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk. The birth place of Admiral Lord Nelson)

Background imageMiles Collection: Japan, c. 1912: Sacred Bridge at Nikko, 90 miles north of Tokyo (photo)

Japan, c. 1912: Sacred Bridge at Nikko, 90 miles north of Tokyo (photo)
6013049 Japan, c.1912: Sacred Bridge at Nikko, 90 miles north of Tokyo (photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sacred Bridge at Nikko)

Background imageMiles Collection: Travelling 6500 miles in forty-eight hours, by car! (b / w photo)

Travelling 6500 miles in forty-eight hours, by car! (b / w photo)
6009115 Travelling 6500 miles in forty-eight hours, by car! (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Travelling 6500 miles in forty-eight hours, by car)

Background imageMiles Collection: The Russians in Central Asia, III (engraving)

The Russians in Central Asia, III (engraving)
1041574 The Russians in Central Asia, III (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Russians in Central Asia, III)

Background imageMiles Collection: Point or spit of Ilay, from the sea, looking East-North-East; distance four miles (engraving)

Point or spit of Ilay, from the sea, looking East-North-East; distance four miles (engraving)
968231 Point or spit of Ilay, from the sea, looking East-North-East; distance four miles (engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Point or spit of Ilay)

Background imageMiles Collection: Ruins of Tous, the ancient capital of Khorassan, seventeen miles from Meshed

Ruins of Tous, the ancient capital of Khorassan, seventeen miles from Meshed, the present capital (engraving)
967217 Ruins of Tous, the ancient capital of Khorassan, seventeen miles from Meshed, the present capital (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of Tous)

Background imageMiles Collection: Handley Page HPR. 1 Marathon I G-AMHT

Handley Page HPR. 1 Marathon I G-AMHT
Handley Page HPR.1 Marathon I G-AMHT (msn 131, ex XA274), of F.G. Miles Ltd. / F.G.Miles Engineering Limited, at Shoreham Airport, sometime between 1959 and 1964. Date: circa 1961

Background imageMiles Collection: Fairchild C-119F-FA Flying Boxcar O-18037

Fairchild C-119F-FA Flying Boxcar O-18037
(ex United States Air Force) - Fairchild C-119F-FA Flying Boxcar O-18037 (msn 10915, 51-8037), at Wright Field, Wright-Patterson AFB, for display at the Air Force Museum, with Boeing KB-50J 49-0389

Background imageMiles Collection: Miles M. 100 Student G-APLK

Miles M. 100 Student G-APLK
Miles M.100 Mk.1 Student G-APLK (msn 100/1008) Date: circa 1960

Background imageMiles Collection: Comic postcard, Elderly man and gravedigger Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Elderly man and gravedigger Date: 20th century

Background imageMiles Collection: Comic postcard, Man driving a car with beer bottles Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man driving a car with beer bottles Date: 20th century

Background imageMiles Collection: Miles Hawk Trainer Aircraft

Miles Hawk Trainer Aircraft

Background imageMiles Collection: Comic postcard, Woman chats with ships captain Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman chats with ships captain Date: 20th century

Background imageMiles Collection: Hereford: Automobile Club Small Car Trials 1904

Hereford: Automobile Club Small Car Trials 1904
In 1904 The Automobile Club organised a trial of light cars from August 29 to September 3, on routes radiating daily from Hereford for six days

Background imageMiles Collection: Comic postcard, Travelling on rollerskates, pulled by a tortoise Date

Comic postcard, Travelling on rollerskates, pulled by a tortoise Date: early 20th century

Background imageMiles Collection: Fujisawa temple on the Tokaido Japan 1870 s

Fujisawa temple on the Tokaido Japan 1870 s
Vintage 19th century photograph: Fujisawa temple on the Tokaido road, 11 miles from Yokohama from the Far East magazine, 1870 s. Japan

Background imageMiles Collection: Thomas Miles Richardson Snr. (litho)

Thomas Miles Richardson Snr. (litho)
2914448 Thomas Miles Richardson Snr. (litho) by Storey, John (1828-88); Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: Thomas Miles Richardson)

Background imageMiles Collection: Martand Sun Temple, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Martand Sun Temple, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Vintage 19th century photograph: Martand Sun Temple. Now in ruins, the temple is located five miles from Anantnag in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir

Background imageMiles Collection: Poster, International Air Races, St Louis, USA, 1-2-3 October 1923. Date: 1923

Poster, International Air Races, St Louis, USA, 1-2-3 October 1923. Date: 1923

Background imageMiles Collection: The Fanatics, by Miles Malleson, A Play for the Broad-Minded

The Fanatics, by Miles Malleson, A Play for the Broad-Minded, at the Marina Theatre, Lowestoft, directed by Clifford Hamilton, produced by Arthur Gibbons, from the Queens Theatre

Background imageMiles Collection: Racecourse, Johannesburg (b / w photo)

Racecourse, Johannesburg (b / w photo)
3092474 Racecourse, Johannesburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Racecourse, Johannesburg)

Background imageMiles Collection: Graaff-Reinet (b / w photo)

Graaff-Reinet (b / w photo)
3092363 Graaff-Reinet (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Graaff-Reinet. Illustration for Picturesque South Africa (Dennis Edwards)

Background imageMiles Collection: St Johns River, Old Jetty and Warehouses (b / w photo)

St Johns River, Old Jetty and Warehouses (b / w photo)
3092356 St Johns River, Old Jetty and Warehouses (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Johns River, Old Jetty and Warehouses)

Background imageMiles Collection: Newlands Avenue (b / w photo)

Newlands Avenue (b / w photo)
3092320 Newlands Avenue (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newlands Avenue)

Background imageMiles Collection: The Completion of the Uganda Railway, the Last Hundred Miles (b / w photo)

The Completion of the Uganda Railway, the Last Hundred Miles (b / w photo)
1601166 The Completion of the Uganda Railway, the Last Hundred Miles (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Completion of the Uganda Railway)

Background imageMiles Collection: The Whittington Stone

The Whittington Stone
An early 19th century rendering of the Whittington Stone which stands at the foot of Highgate Hill, London marking the spot where Dick Whittington

Background imageMiles Collection: Title page of the Coverdale Bible, printed in 1535, from

Title page of the Coverdale Bible, printed in 1535, from
KW322671 Title page of the Coverdale Bible, printed in 1535, from The National and Domestic History of England by William Hickman Smith Aubrey (1858-1916) published London

Background imageMiles Collection: Workmen on oil rig supply ship off The Lizard, Cornwall

Workmen on oil rig supply ship off The Lizard, Cornwall
Workmen on the supply ship of the oil rig Atlantic I, 38 miles south west of The Lizard, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageMiles Collection: Winchman on oil rig Atlantic I, 38 miles off The Lizard

Winchman on oil rig Atlantic I, 38 miles off The Lizard
Winchman on the oil rig Atlantic I, 38 miles south west of The Lizard, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageMiles Collection: Anchor of oil rig Atlantic I, 38 miles off The Lizard

Anchor of oil rig Atlantic I, 38 miles off The Lizard
Man on top of the positioning anchor of the oil rig Atlantic I, 38 miles south west of The Lizard, Cornwall, which can be seen in the distance on the right. Date: circa 1970s



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"Miles: A Journey Through Time and Space" In the vast expanse of history, there are individuals who have left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. Shackleton, Wild, and Adams - names that evoke tales of exploration and bravery in the face of adversity. Their miles traveled across treacherous terrains inspire us to push beyond our limits. Paul Chambers' iconic photograph from 1960 captures a moment frozen in time, reminding us of the creative genius that can emerge from unexpected places. England's Ulverston becomes a backdrop for this masterpiece, showcasing how they are bridge gaps between cultures and ignite artistic expression. The Map of the City of Dublin from 1797 takes us back to a bygone era when cartographers meticulously charted every inch traveled. It reminds us that even in an age without GPS or smartphones, people relied on maps to navigate their way through life's twists and turns. A Policeman on a BSA motorcycle zooms through London streets with determination etched on his face. This image encapsulates how miles become synonymous with duty as law enforcement officers tirelessly patrol our cities day after day. An old map depicting Afghanistan in the 1860s transports us to a time when explorers ventured into unknown territories seeking knowledge and adventure. These brave souls traversed countless miles to unravel mysteries hidden within distant lands. Hitchin, Herts during the 1940s brings forth memories of resilience during wartime struggles. Despite bombs falling from above, communities banded together as they endured mile after mile towards victory against tyranny. The 24-hour Bicycle Race at Herne Hill in 1892 showcases human endurance at its finest. Cyclists pedal relentlessly around the track for hours upon hours, pushing themselves beyond physical limitations – proving that sometimes it is not just about reaching your destination but embracing every mile along the way. Jack DeJohnette's electrifying performance at Queen Elizabeth Hall in London in 1989 reminds us of the power of music to transcend boundaries.