Images Dated 2000

Le Mans 24 Hour Race The Aston Martin team before the start of the race - cars 25

Le Mans 24 Hour Race
The Aston Martin team before the start of the race - cars 25, 26, and 27
1953

24 Hours Le Mans Endurance Race, Aston Martin, Classic Car, Flags, Pit Stop, Race Track, Racing Car, Sports Car, Vintage Car

British drivers Anthony Rolt and Duncan Hamilton scored a sweeping victory in the

British drivers Anthony Rolt and Duncan Hamilton scored a sweeping victory in the gruelling Le Mans race.
Driving the Jaguar, they flashed across the finishing line after covering more than 2, 500 miles in the 24-hour non-stop event.
The photo shows:The Jaguar driven by Stirling Moss and Peter Walker which finished second, leads the winners Rolt and Hamilton during the race.
14th June 1953

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Bloody Easter Dublin Further down O'Connel Street from the beseiged post office

Bloody Easter
Dublin
Further down O'Connel Street from the beseiged post office the exchange of fire set buildings ablaze. At the back was Liberty hall ... Rebel headquarters, also under siege. at the far end of O'Connel street flows the Liffey, up which the British sailed a gunboat to bombard the rebels. as a fiftieth annerversary touch ....somebody demolished Nelsons Pillar, the O'Connell street landmark frtom which this picture was taken in 1916. Topfoto stills library picture library stock archive vintage Ireland Irish Rebellion 1916

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