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Retires Collection

"Retires: A Journey through Time and Tales" Step back in time to 1929, as a legendary Cricket Player bids farewell to the pitch

Background imageRetires Collection: 1984 Detroit GP

1984 Detroit GP
DETROIT STREET CIRCUIT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - JUNE 24: Niki Lauda sits looking out across the river before the race during the Detroit GP at Detroit Street Circuit on June 24

Background imageRetires Collection: Cricket Player / 1929

Cricket Player / 1929
A cricket player raises his cap as he retires from the pitch

Background imageRetires Collection: 1968 Belgian Grand Prix

1968 Belgian Grand Prix
Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium. 7-9 June 1968. Brian Redman (Cooper T86B BRM) about to crash at Les Combes due to front suspension damage

Background imageRetires Collection: 1997 Austrian GP

1997 Austrian GP
RED BULL RING, AUSTRIA - MARCH 14: Jean Alesi, Benetton B197 Renault, climbs out after crashing with Eddie Irvine during the Austrian GP at Red Bull Ring on March 14, 2007 in Red Bull Ring, Austria

Background imageRetires Collection: European F2 1969: Hockenheim II

European F2 1969: Hockenheim II
HOCKENHEIMRING, GERMANY - APRIL 13: Malcolm Guthrie inspects his Brabham BT23C Ford during the Hockenheim II at Hockenheimring on April 13, 1969 in Hockenheimring, Germany

Background imageRetires Collection: European F2 1969: Hockenheim II

European F2 1969: Hockenheim II
HOCKENHEIMRING, GERMANY - APRIL 13: Malcolm Guthrie inspects his Brabham BT23C Ford during the Hockenheim II at Hockenheimring on April 13, 1969 in Hockenheimring, Germany

Background imageRetires Collection: 1984 Detroit GP

1984 Detroit GP
DETROIT STREET CIRCUIT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - JUNE 24: Niki Lauda sits looking out across the river before the race during the Detroit GP at Detroit Street Circuit on June 24

Background imageRetires Collection: 1998 Belgian GP

1998 Belgian GP
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, BELGIUM - AUGUST 30: Michael Schumacher, Ferrari F300, with missing front wheel and wing, and David Coulthard, McLaren MP4-13 Mercedes, with missing rear wing

Background imageRetires Collection: 1998 Belgian GP

1998 Belgian GP
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, BELGIUM - AUGUST 30: Michael Schumacher, Ferrari F300, with missing front wheel and wing, and David Coulthard, McLaren MP4-13 Mercedes, with missing rear wing

Background imageRetires Collection: MotoGP

MotoGP
2007/05/20 - mgp - Round05 - Le Mans -

Background imageRetires Collection: GP2 Asia Series

GP2 Asia Series
Alberto Valerio (BRA) Durango retired. GP2 Asia Series, 17 February 2008, Sentul, Indonesia

Background imageRetires Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp British Great Britain

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp British Great Britain
Silverstone, Northamptonshire, England. Sunday 6 July 2014. Felipe Massa, Williams FW36 Mercedes, limps in to retirement with damaged sustained in a collision with Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari F14T

Background imageRetires Collection: 1999 San Marino GP

1999 San Marino GP
IMOLA, ITALY - MAY 02: Mika Hakkinen, McLaren MP4-14, after crashing out of the race, is passed by Michael Schumacher, Ferrari F399 during the San Marino GP at Imola on May 02, 1999 in Imola, Italy

Background imageRetires Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp British Great Britain

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp British Great Britain
Silverstone, Northamptonshire, England. Sunday 6 July 2014. Felipe Massa, Williams FW36 Mercedes, limps in to retirement with damaged sustained in a collision with Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari F14T

Background imageRetires Collection: 1998 Belgian GP

1998 Belgian GP
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, BELGIUM - AUGUST 30: Michael Schumacher, Ferrari F300, with missing front wheel and wing, and David Coulthard, McLaren MP4-13 Mercedes, with missing rear wing

Background imageRetires Collection: Maria Teresa de Filippis pictured in her Red Maserati 250F before she puts her crash

Maria Teresa de Filippis pictured in her Red Maserati 250F before she puts her crash helmet on for the start of the BRDC International Trophy race at Silverstone

Background imageRetires Collection: Cartoon, Brigadier-General Sir St John Chelsea

Cartoon, Brigadier-General Sir St John Chelsea, RA, VC, having done his bit, retires to HQ Date: 1919

Background imageRetires Collection: Tom Taffe Retires 6. 3. 94

Tom Taffe Retires 6. 3. 94
Tom Taffe Retires 6.3.94 Leopardstown Races 6.3.94 05 April 1994 Date: 05 April 1994

Background imageRetires Collection: The Romance of a Missing Hat, a Police-Court Episode in Ceylon (engraving)

The Romance of a Missing Hat, a Police-Court Episode in Ceylon (engraving)
1056611 The Romance of a Missing Hat, a Police-Court Episode in Ceylon (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Romance of a Missing Hat)

Background imageRetires Collection: To advertise or not? Success in business, or failure? (engraving)

To advertise or not? Success in business, or failure? (engraving)
5998671 To advertise or not? Success in business, or failure? (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: To advertise or not? Success in business, or failure)

Background imageRetires Collection: How I Lost Two Prizes at Bisley (engraving)

How I Lost Two Prizes at Bisley (engraving)
1042421 How I Lost Two Prizes at Bisley (engraving) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: How I Lost Two Prizes at Bisley)

Background imageRetires Collection: With a British Squadron Abroad, the Arrival of Mails (engraving)

With a British Squadron Abroad, the Arrival of Mails (engraving)
1055818 With a British Squadron Abroad, the Arrival of Mails (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With a British Squadron Abroad, the Arrival of Mails)

Background imageRetires Collection: The Adventures of a Volunteer Subaltern on the Easter March (engraving)

The Adventures of a Volunteer Subaltern on the Easter March (engraving)
1061980 The Adventures of a Volunteer Subaltern on the Easter March (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRetires Collection: Maria Teresa de Filippis at the BRDC International Trophy race at Silverstone

Maria Teresa de Filippis at the BRDC International Trophy race at Silverstone. She is lighting her cigarette with he help of a racing colleague

Background imageRetires Collection: Maria Teresa de Filippis pictured in her Red Maserati 250F before for the BRDC

Maria Teresa de Filippis pictured in her Red Maserati 250F before for the BRDC International Trophy race at Silverstone. Maria retired after 40 laps due to a transmission problem

Background imageRetires Collection: Stirling Moss retires after three laps due to brake issues

Stirling Moss retires after three laps due to brake issues, during the 11th BRDC International Trophy at Silverstone. He was driving an Owen Race Organisation (British Racing Motors BRM)

Background imageRetires Collection: retires

retires
1966 French Grand Prix. Reims, France. 3 July 1966. John Surtees, Cooper T81-Maserati, retired, action. World Copyright: LAT Photographic

Background imageRetires Collection: LORGUES / RABIDA CONVENT

LORGUES / RABIDA CONVENT
Columbus retires to the convent of La Rabida. Date: 1490

Background imageRetires Collection: DUKE ENTERING CHARTRES

DUKE ENTERING CHARTRES
The Duke of Burgundy having received the commard of an expedition from his brother, Charles the Fifth of France, after taking several towns, retires to Chartes. Date: 1370s

Background imageRetires Collection: LA Valliere Becomes Nun

LA Valliere Becomes Nun
LOUISE DE LA VALLIERE mistress of Louis XIV and mother of four of his sons, she is replaced by Mme de Montespan, so retires to a Carmelite convent in 1674 Date: 1644 - 1710

Background imageRetires Collection: E. M. J. Schaffter, retires as Royal Aeronautical Society ?

E. M. J. Schaffter, retires as Royal Aeronautical Society ?
E.M.J. Schaffter, retires as Royal Aeronautical Society Secretary 1973-1983. Capt Eric Brown, RAeS President 1982-1983, is on the right and Mrs Schaffter on the left

Background imageRetires Collection: Japanese Boxer Retires

Japanese Boxer Retires
A ceremony honouring an old Japanese boxer upon his retirement. Date: early 1930s

Background imageRetires Collection: Pius IX Retires

Pius IX Retires
Alarmed by the Republican triumph in Rome, pope Pius IX retires to Gaeta

Background imageRetires Collection: Charles X Leaves

Charles X Leaves
Charles X realises that all is over, and retires first to Versailles and then to Rambouillet : soon he will flee to England

Background imageRetires Collection: Carlo V Abdicates

Carlo V Abdicates
Carlo (Charles) V abdicates and retires to the monastery of San Jeronimo de Yuste

Background imageRetires Collection: Duke Entering Chartres

Duke Entering Chartres
The Duke of Burgundy having received the commard of an expedition from his brother, Charles the Fifth of France, after taking several towns, retires to Chartes

Background imageRetires Collection: Harrow Teacher Retiring

Harrow Teacher Retiring
Mr Pope receives a hearty send off from his Harrow boys when he retires. They wave their straw boaters in the air

Background imageRetires Collection: Lorgues / Rabida Convent

Lorgues / Rabida Convent
Columbus retires to the convent of La Rabida

Background imageRetires Collection: Rat Retired from World

Rat Retired from World
THE RAT WHO RETIRED FROM THE WORLD: A rat, tired of worldly cares, retires to live in a cheese; when fellow rats request help, he says he is unable to assist

Background imageRetires Collection: Diocletian Retires

Diocletian Retires
After establishing a degree of stability in the Empire thanks to the tetrarchy system, emperor Diocletian retires to Split in Croatia, building a huge palace which survives

Background imageRetires Collection: Sulla Resigns

Sulla Resigns
Lucius Cornelius Sulla, after three years as dictator during which he imposes many useful reforms, retires to live peaceably in the country writing his memoirs


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"Retires: A Journey through Time and Tales" Step back in time to 1929, as a legendary Cricket Player bids farewell to the pitch, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be remembered. In a whimsical twist, join Brigadier-General Sir St John Chelsea on his animated adventures, where even retirement cannot dampen his spirit of adventure. Witness Maria Teresa de Filippis captured in her Red Maserati 250F before she puts her crash helmet on for one last thrilling ride. Retirement may beckon, but the need for speed remains irresistible. Tom Taffe Retires on March 6th, 1994 - an ordinary day transformed into a significant milestone. Celebrate the end of an era as Tom closes one chapter and opens another unknown yet promising path. Immerse yourself in "The Romance of a Missing Hat, " an intriguing Police-Court Episode set amidst the enchanting backdrop of Ceylon. Retirement brings unexpected twists and turns even within the confines of justice. Contemplate life's choices with "To advertise or not? Success in business or failure?" Engravings depict the crossroads faced by retirees; decisions that shape their future endeavors and define their post-career identity. Discover resilience amidst disappointment through "How I Lost Two Prizes at Bisley. " Even when victory eludes us, retirement offers opportunities for growth and self-reflection beyond mere accolades. Experience nostalgia tinged with anticipation as we witness "With a British Squadron Abroad: The Arrival of Mails. " Retirement doesn't mean severing ties; it signifies new connections forged across continents while cherishing old ones from afar. Embark on captivating escapades alongside our Volunteer Subaltern during the Easter March. In retirement lies liberation - freedom to explore uncharted territories both physical and metaphorical. From LORGUES to RABIDA CONVENT, follow retirements that lead to spiritual awakening.