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          PHA/8/1/3/121 · Part · 1934
          Part of Polytechnic Harriers Athletic Club
          1. Photograph showing H. Illman of the Poly at the beginning of the Southern CC Championships which were held at South Darenth on 27th Feb 1937. H. Illman is running, second from the left. 2. Photograph of H. Illman approaching the finish line to win the Southern CC Championships on 27th Feb 1937. The writing to the side states 'it was at this meet that, owing to marked deterioration of the weather during the senior race, that race was declared void.' 3-7. The five small images show Arthur Furze competing in various events. Furze passed away in December 1982 and the images were donated by his sister, Miss Margaret Furze, 'in remembrance of her late brother.' Furze was a prominant athlete, who was Empire and AAA bronze medalist at 6 miles in 1934. 3. Photograph of Furze crossing the finish line to win a club race, possibly one of his four Club 4 miles championships. n. d. 4. Photograph of a packed stadium, taken from the interior of the stadium. The image is likely to have been taken during the Berlin Olympic Summer Games in 1936. No names or dates have been given. 5. Photograph of athletic event, taken at the White City stadium. The image was taken from the crowd of spectators and the athletes are too far to be identifiable. Judging by the context, however, it is possible that one of the athletes is Arthur Furze. No names or dates have been given. 6. Photograph of Arthur Furze in a newspaper. The writing below states 'A Furze. first in North of Thames run.' n. d. 7. Photograph of Arthur Furze and three, unidentified, smartly dressed gentlemen standing inside a stadium. Visible in the background are flags of various nations, indicating that this image is likely to have been taken during the Berlin Olympic summer games in 1936. n.d.
          PHA/8/1/3/14 · Part · 1908
          Part of Polytechnic Harriers Athletic Club

          1. Photograph of sportsmen walking in the Olympic stadium on the 26th May 1908 during the visit of the King and Queen and M. Fallieres, the President of the French Republic (For further details see Polytechnic Magazine, Vol. XLVIII, pages 58 to 62). Photo by Parks.

          2. Photograph of sportswomen displaying with hoops in the Olympic stadium on the 26th May 1908, during the visit of the King and Queen and M. Fallieres, the President of the French Republic.

          3. Photograph of mens Tug-of-War competition in the Olympic stadium on the 26th May 1908 during the visit of the King and Queen and M. Fallieres, the President of the French Republic.

          4. Photograph of [Mr. Douglas M. Hogg] in a seated position in an indoor setting.

          5. Team photograph of a combination of sportsmen and smartly dressed gentlemen. No date or names have been given. (not part of Olympic Stadium, 26th May 1908, event)

          PHA/8/1/2/5 · Part · 1948
          Part of Polytechnic Harriers Athletic Club

          1. Jimmy Wood, a long distance runner, at the front of a group picture.

          2. The 1948 Polytechnic Harriers Olympic Squad. A caption above the photo lists the members on the back row (left to right) as Doug Wilson, Stan Jones, Squire Yarrow, Rene Howell and Martin Pike. Ron Pavitt is crouching in front.

          3. Jimmy Wood leading in the Caledonian Games 3 mile race, an event in which he was a two time club champion. Taken at White City.

          PHA/8/1/1/54 · Part · 1906-1908
          Part of Polytechnic Harriers Athletic Club

          1. Photograph of a Polytechnic Harrier. Unfortunately the signature is too smudged and faded to read. 140x100.

          2.Photograph of a group of Polytechnic Harriers, nd. 85x105mm.

          3. Photograph of B C Long, c1906. 135x95mm.

          4. Photograph of R E Walker, South African Olympic Team, winner of the 100 metres February 1908. 140x90mm.

          5. Photograph of an athlete, signed but difficult to read. [Possibly G Lind who ran 104 miles during the 24 hour track race at White City in September 1908.] 100x70mm.

          6. Photograph of a member of the South African Olympic Team February 1908. 140x90.

          PHA/8/1/1/37 · Part · 1920
          Part of Polytechnic Harriers Athletic Club

          1. Photograph of Swiss athletes parading around Belgium's Olympic Stadium at Antwerp on 14 August 1920. 90x137mm.

          2. Photograph of South African athletes parading around Belgium's Olympic Stadium at Antwerp on 14 August 1920. 90x135mm.

          3. Photograph of Norwegian athletes parading around Belgium's Olympic Stadium at Antwerp on 14 August 1920. 90x140mm.

          4. Photograph of Japanese athletes parading around Belgium's Olympic Stadium at Antwerp on 14 August 1920. 90x140mm.

          5. Photograph of Danish athletes parading around Belgium's Olympic Stadium at Antwerp on 14 August 1920. 90x140mm.

          PHA/8/1/1/36 · Part · 1920
          Part of Polytechnic Harriers Athletic Club

          1. Photograph of Australian athletes parading around Belgium's Olympic Stadium at Antwerp on 14 August 1920. 90x140mm.

          2. Photograph of French athletes parading around Belgium's Olympic Stadium at Antwerp on 14 August 1920. 90x137mm.

          3. Photograph of Canadian athletes parading around Belgium's Olympic Stadium at Antwerp on 14 August 1920. 90x140mm.

          4. Photograph of Greek athletes parading around Belgium's Olympic Stadium at Antwerp on 14 August 1920. 90x140mm.

          5. Photograph of all comers to the Olympic Games on parade at Belgium's Olympic Stadium, Antwerp on 14 August 1920. 90x137mm.