Italian national football team, Berlin Olympics mb-code 42-38434518 A contemporary quote from Punch

A contemporary quote from Punch illustrates that Britain was keen to prevent any aggressive action by Russia

Italy 7 Prairial

Ticket for the London Hospital showing Christ and the disciples

A tired-looking man wearing a smock and a top hat stands beside two large baskets full of china made in the Staffordshire potteries

Marcus Chambers driving a 1925 RM Sport on Fingle Bridge Hill on a Brighton-Beer trial

Italian national football team, Berlin Olympics mb-code 42-38434518 A contemporary quote from PunchItalian national football team, Berlin Olympics, 1936. Italy won the gold medal, beating Austria in the final. A print from Olympia 1936, Die Olympischen Spiele 1936, Volume II, Cigaretten Bilderdienst, Hamburg, 1936.