One of the earliest Olympic dramas captured on photo was the marathon runner Dorando Pietri, of Italy, here reaching the tape in the race at the...
Dorando Pietri of Italy, on the verge of collapse, is helped across the finish line in the Marathon event of the Olympic Games in London, 24th July...
London 1908 Olympic Games One of the earliest Olympic dramas to be captured on film. Pietri Dorando collapses after crossing the finishing line in...
Dorando Pietri of Italy, on the verge of collapse, is helped across the finish line in the Marathon event of the Olympic Games in London, 24th July...
Competitors in the Marathon at the 1908 London Olympics enter Windsor Castle for the start of the race.
Dorando Pietri of Italy watched by a large crowd in Harlesden during the Marathon at the 1908 London Olympics. Despite finishing first he was...
The US and Italian flags being raised following the men's marathon event of the 1908 Summer Olympics, at White City Stadium, London, 24th July 1908....
Dorando Pietri crossing the line first in the marathon at the London Olympics, July 24 England, photograph by Fiorilli, from L'Illustrazione...
American long-distance runners, Lewis Tewanima and Joseph Forshaw at Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, during the Marathon event at the London Olympic...
Queen Alexandra presenting Italian athlete Dorando Pietri with a special Gold Cup after he was disqualified from the Marathon at the 1908 London...
The start of the Marathon at Windsor Castle at the Olympic Games in 1908, which finished at the Olympic stadium in Shepherds Bush, London.
John Hayes of the USA in action during the Marathon event at the 1908 Olympic Games in London. Hayes won the gold medal in this event after the...
The start of the Marathon at Windsor Castle during the Olympic Games, the race finished at the Olympic stadium in Shepherds Bush, London.
Italian marathon runner Dorando Pietri is assisted over the finish line and hence disqualified during London's Summer Olympic Games on 24th July...
Dorando Pietri of Italy, on the verge of collapse, is helped across the finish line in the Marathon event of the Olympic Games in London, 24th July...
London 1908 Olympic GamesDorando Pietri receives a consolation gold cup from Queen Alexandra after his disqualification in the 1908 London Olympic...
Italian runner Dorando Pietri at Wormwood Scrubs near where he took the lead in the last mile of the Marathon event at the 1908 London Olympics, 24th...
Artist's rendition of Italian Dorando Pietri, flanked by two officials, breaking the tape at the finish of the Olympic marathon in July 1908 in...