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Distance Collection

Background imageDistance Collection: Roger Bannister, British Athlete runs the first sub 4 minute mile

Roger Bannister, British Athlete runs the first sub 4 minute mile, at Iffley Road track in Oxford, Thursday 6th May 1954. The exact time was 3 minutes 59.4 seconds

Background imageDistance Collection: Paul and Wendy Breed, Athletes who run the Gold Bond Lottery Scheme

Paul and Wendy Breed, Athletes who run the Gold Bond Lottery Scheme, which raises money for various community youth and sport programmes

Background imageDistance Collection: Paul Breed, Coventry based New Zealand athlete, middle distance runner

Paul Breed, Coventry based New Zealand athlete, middle distance runner, at specially arranged race so that he could attempt to achieve the qualifying time for the 1990 Commonwealth Games which are

Background imageDistance Collection: Warren Beatty with Julie Christie at LAP. 21st March 1968

Warren Beatty with Julie Christie at LAP. 21st March 1968

Background imageDistance Collection: An Indian guard at the Marine Airport of Karachi, Pakistan

An Indian guard at the Marine Airport of Karachi, Pakistan. He stands under one of furthest reaches signpost of the world, outside the BOAC base offices. Picture taken circa 1st November 1944

Background imageDistance Collection: Soldiers in the Hull and East Yorkshire area working with a range finder

Soldiers in the Hull and East Yorkshire area working with a range finder. The men do not appear to be from The Royal Engineers or the East Yorkshire Regiment, due to their badges bing different

Background imageDistance Collection: Motorists who had taken two hours to make the 20 mile trip from London

Motorists who had taken two hours to make the 20 mile trip from London, got out of their cars at Badgers Mount, Kent, to watch the dense fog breaking in the fields beyond them

Background imageDistance Collection: Paul Breed (centre) Coventry based New Zealand athlete, middle distance runner

Paul Breed (centre) Coventry based New Zealand athlete, middle distance runner, at specially arranged race so that he could attempt to achieve the qualifying time for the 1990 Commonwealth Games

Background imageDistance Collection: Paul Breed, (3rd, obscured from view), Coventry based New Zealand athlete

Paul Breed, (3rd, obscured from view), Coventry based New Zealand athlete, middle distance runner, at specially arranged race so that he could attempt to achieve the qualifying time for the 1990

Background imageDistance Collection: Workmen adding the finishing touches to the new trim and assembly hall at Longbridge for

Workmen adding the finishing touches to the new trim and assembly hall at Longbridge for British Leylands new Mini Metro. 4th May 1979

Background imageDistance Collection: Inter-Counties Cross Country Championship. Ron Hill (225

Inter-Counties Cross Country Championship. Ron Hill (225) leads the field in the second lap followed by Roy Fowler (377). They finished Fowler first and Hill second. January 1966 P007088


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