Pace Collection

Harold Larwood Bowling, 1933
Photograph of the English bowler, Harold Larwood, in action during the MCC tour of Australia, 1933. During that tour, D.R

Jockeys riding in horse race, spectators in background, side view

MUSSOLINI SAVES EUROPE
Mussolini returns from Munich to be applauded as the salvatore della pace who has saved Europe from imminent conflagration. Date: 1938

Mercedes-Benz F1 Championship CLK63 AMG Safety Car

Protesters burning 600 freight cars during the strikes at Pullman, Chicago, 1894
NWI4826799 Protesters burning 600 freight cars during the strikes at Pullman, Chicago, 1894. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Freight wagon and locomotive and a locomotive destroyed by demonstrators during the revolt (strives) of Pullman
NWI4827620 Freight wagon and locomotive and a locomotive destroyed by demonstrators during the revolt (strives) of Pullman, Chicago, 1894

Unlimited cleanliness and good mood, a train decors a menagere crosses snow-covered fields near a small village
NWI4829049 Unlimited cleanliness and good mood, a train decors a menagere crosses snow-covered fields near a small village, heading towards a town - Advertisement for Housewares Old Dutch, Christmas

Railway strike: railway workers blocked locomotives in Martinsburg, West Virginia, in 1877
NWI4827266 Railway strike: railway workers blocked locomotives in Martinsburg, West Virginia, in 1877. Coloured engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Railway strike)

Tunnel in a California mine, 1850s
NWI4826881 Tunnel in a California mine, 1850s.; (add.info.: Tunnel in a California mine, 1850s.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Utah and Northern Railroad in Silver Bow Canyon near Butte, Montana, years 1880. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4963606 Utah and Northern Railroad in Silver Bow Canyon near Butte, Montana, years 1880. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Workers laying the rails for the transcontinental railway, 1860s. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4963436 Workers laying the rails for the transcontinental railway, 1860s. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Workers laying the rails for the transcontinental railway, 1860s)

A motorcyclist barely escaped at the intersection of two steam locomotives, crossing the railways, around 1900
NWI4963370 A motorcyclist barely escaped at the intersection of two steam locomotives, crossing the railways, around 1900. Illustration by William Harnden Foster (1886-1941)

United States, State of Pennsylvania: Stock Exchange, omnibus depot and part of Dock Street, Philadelphia, 1850 years
NWI4967164 United States, State of Pennsylvania: Stock Exchange, omnibus depot and part of Dock Street, Philadelphia, 1850 years

First traffic on the Atchison and Pikes Peak Railroad, 1865. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4962717 First traffic on the Atchison and Pikes Peak Railroad, 1865. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: First traffic on the Atchison and Pikes Peak Railroad, 1865)

Crowd bustling to get on the train during a rush hour in the rain on the quay of a station in New York City, 1890
NWI4963111 Crowd bustling to get on the train during a rush hour in the rain on the quay of a station in New York City, 1890

The Sunday service (a pianist accompanies passengers who sing the psalms in their collection)
NWI4963030 The Sunday service (a pianist accompanies passengers who sing the psalms in their collection) aboard a wagon of the American Union Pacific Railway Company, around 1870

Armed Hands Attack: Bandits weapons pointing a train, late 1800's. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4962080 Armed Hands Attack: Bandits weapons pointing a train, late 1800's. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Armed Hands Attack: Bandits weapons pointing a train)

United States, North Dakota State: Railway installation in winter over Missouri River to Bismarck 1879
NWI4966587 United States, North Dakota State: Railway installation in winter over Missouri River to Bismarck 1879. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: United States)

The docks and warehouses on Portland's shopping street, Maine, circa 1870. 19th century lithography
NWI4966476 The docks and warehouses on Portland's shopping street, Maine, circa 1870. 19th century lithography.; (add.info.: The docks and warehouses on Portland's shopping street, Maine)

Steam Train: First train on Key West Railroad Railway Bridge, Florida, USA. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4963720 Steam Train: First train on Key West Railroad Railway Bridge, Florida, USA. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Steam Train: First train on Key West Railroad Railway Bridge)

US Civil War, 1861-1865: Union Army Troop transported to the front by train. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4831427 US Civil War, 1861-1865: Union Army Troop transported to the front by train. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: US Civil War)

The European War 1914 french soldiers injured (postcard)
ICA4948139 The European War 1914 french soldiers injured (postcard); Photo © Caricadoc.

Cover of " Les Crobeaux (Paris)", number 62, Satirique en N & B
ICA4874501 Cover of " Les Crobeaux (Paris)", number 62, Satirique en N & B, 1906_6_3: Les gods s'en va - Anticlericalism - Separation of Church and State, Failure of the Church - Jesus

Train wagon with President Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901) on board, 1891. Engraving of the 19th century
NWI4933720 Train wagon with President Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901) on board, 1891. Engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Train wagon with President Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901) on board

Futurism: passage of a modern prototype of a train propelled by a helice. Germany Annees 1920-1930 Historic photograph
IMB4929646 Futurism: passage of a modern prototype of a train propelled by a helice. Germany Annees 1920-1930 Historic photograph, express train from the thirties

Morlaix (Finistere, Brittany): the docks and the viaduct on which a steam train passes - railway - boat with barrels
PCT4290404 Morlaix (Finistere, Brittany): the docks and the viaduct on which a steam train passes - railway - boat with barrels - original sepia photography (albumin paper)

Passenger in a cart drawn by Peter Cooper's experimental locomotive "Tom Thumb" on the B & O railway
NWI4954231 Passenger in a cart drawn by Peter Cooper's experimental locomotive "Tom Thumb" on the B & O railway track, 1830

The capitalists seeking subsidies from the American government at the Congress
NWI4958472 The capitalists seeking subsidies from the American government at the Congress, ironically appoints as the army of Coxey

Czech Republic: Exercise of boarding an injured person by railway employees of a Central European country, 1900
LUX4816336 Czech Republic: Exercise of boarding an injured person by railway employees of a Central European country, 1900; (add.info.: Czech Republic)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): A train passing Porte de Clignancourt, 1890
LUX4811076 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): A train passing Porte de Clignancourt, 1890; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): A train passing Porte de Clignancourt

France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Dommartin: train station in the Epinal region, 1914 - commerce: brewery of Dommartin
LUX4799194 France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Dommartin: train station in the Epinal region, 1914 - commerce: brewery of Dommartin; (add.info.: France, Lorraine, Vosges (88)

France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Dommartin: train station in the Epinal region, 1914
LUX4799185 France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Dommartin: train station in the Epinal region, 1914; (add.info.: France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Dommartin: train station in the Epinal region

Lucerne, Switzerland, Engraving photograph depicting the railway in a rack: the Righi, 1871
LUX4730786 Lucerne, Switzerland, Engraving photograph depicting the railway in a rack: the Righi, 1871; (add.info.: Lucerne, Switzerland)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Blere: depart at the front, military convoy
LUX4798687 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Blere: depart at the front, military convoy, Algerian riders in the station of Blere, 1918; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

United Kingdom, Scotland, Edinburgh: Edinburgh marshalling station with locomotives and trains in station, 1895
LUX4797098 United Kingdom, Scotland, Edinburgh: Edinburgh marshalling station with locomotives and trains in station, 1895; (add.info.: United Kingdom, Scotland)

Letters W and X: wagons, xylophone. Engraving in ' ABC of toys''. , 1931 (engraving)
DUV4208365 Letters W and X: wagons, xylophone. Engraving in ' ABC of toys''. , 1931 (engraving) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letters W and X)

Letters W, X: W for Window cleaners, X for Excursion train, PUFF PUFF ABC. c.1905 (lithograph)
DUV4216890 Letters W, X: W for Window cleaners, X for Excursion train, PUFF PUFF ABC. c.1905 (lithograph); 22x19 cm; (add.info.: British manufacturer)

Duties towards neighbour: Respect for property. The probite of a young merchant
DUV4212788 Duties towards neighbour: Respect for property. The probite of a young merchant. Engraving in " The unique book of morality and civic instruction

Letter U: Oh the beautiful Uniforms! Letter V: Victorin I broke my Violin
DUV4207609 Letter U: Oh the beautiful Uniforms! Letter V: Victorin I broke my Violin! Letter W: Come on, William, let's run to the Wagon fast! Engraving in " ABC fun"

Letters O, P: O for Observation car on an american train, P for Puffing Billy the first steam engine built 1829
DUV4216942 Letters O, P: O for Observation car on an american train, P for Puffing Billy the first steam engine built 1829, PUFF PUFF ABC

Letter C: Cattle train, PUFF PUFF ABC. c.1905 (lithograph)
DUV4216855 Letter C: Cattle train, PUFF PUFF ABC. c.1905 (lithograph); 22x19 cm; (add.info.: British manufacturer. "The Unbreakable" canvas album printed by Dean's Rag Book Co Ltd 14)

Two women with their luggage in front of a train, one with a green wool sports suit
FLO4562483 Two women with their luggage in front of a train, one with a green wool sports suit, the other with a skirt suit lined with velvet, 1926 - Two women with travel bags in front of a train

Parade of elves and fairies in the train of the elf king. Handcoloured woodblock print by Edmund Evans after an
FLO4614826 Parade of elves and fairies in the train of the elf king. Handcoloured woodblock print by Edmund Evans after an illustration by Richard Doyle from In Fairyland

United Kingdom: 3 railway workers pose in front of a train locomotive for speed records, 1903
LUX4761083 United Kingdom: 3 railway workers pose in front of a train locomotive for speed records, 1903; (add.info.: United Kingdom)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Gare du Nord, lively view with many employees - Tracks, locomotives
LUX4768574 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Gare du Nord, lively view with many employees - Tracks, locomotives, freight

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Gare du Nord, animated general view - Numerous locomotives with tandem
LUX4768564 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Gare du Nord, animated general view - Numerous locomotives with tandem, freight and passenger wagons

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): Mont Blanc (Mont Blanc), terminus of the Bionnassay Glacier railway, 1920
LUX4768447 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): Mont Blanc (Mont Blanc), terminus of the Bionnassay Glacier railway, 1920; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes)

France: Freight train and steam locomotive, 1900
LUX4768940 France: Freight train and steam locomotive, 1900; (add.info.: France: Freight train and steam locomotive, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

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"Pace: A Journey Through Time and Motion" From the thundering pace of Harold Larwood's bowling in 1933 to the adrenaline-fueled jockeys riding in a horse race, with spectators eagerly watching from the sidelines. Pace is not just about speed; it encompasses excitement, determination, and a touch of history. In an unexpected twist, we find Mussolini saving Europe. The pace at which he maneuvered through political landscapes altered the course of history forever. Similarly, the Mercedes-Benz F1 Championship CLK63 AMG Safety Car zooms past its competitors with lightning speed, ensuring safety on the racetrack. Venturing into Greece's ancient lands brings us to Auteuil where horse trotting races captivate audiences. The rhythmic sound of hooves pounding against the ground echoes through Hipodromo Sant Lluis in Mahon, Menorca - a testament to timeless traditions that continue to enthrall. But pace isn't limited to action-packed moments; it can also be found in stillness. In a serene still life painting or within Gordon McLennan's passionate activism for communism and politics – each representing different paces but equally impactful. The haunting image of wounded French soldiers being evacuated during World War I reminds us that sometimes pace means survival – urgent yet delicate movements striving for salvation amidst chaos. Traveling back further in time takes us to Basse-Normandy where Mont-Saint-Michel undergoes restoration while surrounded by modern roads and electric poles. Here we witness how progress alters our perception as old meets new. Finally, we encounter an Early Christian Roman tombstone adorned with Christian iconography – reminding us that even centuries ago, individuals sought solace and guidance at their own unique rhythm. Pace transcends time and space; it embodies movement both physical and metaphorical, and is an ever-present force driving humanity forward while simultaneously preserving fragments of our shared past.