Crown Prince Carl Gustaf of Sweden Competing in the Walking Race
12-year-old Crown Prince Carl Gustaf of Sweden (nearest camera) stepping it out with a young friend, Tommy Lord while competing in the walking race organised by the Swedish Walking Association for schoolboys. The Crown Prince, who attends a day sc...
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Cycle Race
A remarkable view as competitors take the hairpin bend on their fifth lap during the annual tour of Sardinia Road Race.
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Emperor of Ethiopia in Holland
Photo shows: Haile Selassie Emperor of Ethiopia - now visiting Holland as part of his European tour - photographed with Queen Juliana and Prince Bernard in the Royal Palace at Soestdijk.
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Finish of the 1956 Derby
The finish of the 1956 Derby with Lavandin (W. R. Johnstone) winning from Montaval (left) while Roistar is just behind the winner filling the minor pacing.
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Finish of the First Peace Time Derby
Racing at Epsom. First Peace Time Derby Day won by Mr. J. E. Ferguson's "Airborne" (T, Lowrry up) from "Gulf Stream" and "Radiotherapy".
A general view of the finish of the Derby won by "Airborne" (grey horse).
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First Peace Time Derby
First Peace Time Derby won by Mr. J. E. Ferguson's "Airborne" (T. Lowrey up) from "Gulf Stream" and "Radiotherapy". The field rounding Tattenham Corner.
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French Army Revolt in Algiers
Reports from France state that Foreign Legion paratroopers and other Army units have seized control in Algiers. A "proclamation" put out by Algiers Radio is said to have been signed by General Challa, a former C.-in-C. in Algeria: General Raoul Sa...
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