Cologne Cathedral from a railway bridge, Cologne, Germany mb-code 42-24118132 The first race was held

The first race was held between Paris and Lyon in 1900

View of water vessels on the River Thames showing Blackwall and Greenwich

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Alfred the Great (849-899) on horseback on the bank of the River Lea twenty miles up the Thames from London where he planned the capture of the invading Danish fleet

Cologne Cathedral from a railway bridge, Cologne, Germany mb-code 42-24118132 The first race was heldCologne Cathedral from a railway bridge, Cologne, Germany. The cathedral in Cologne was begun in 1248 but was not finally completed until 1880. It is the largest Gothic church in northern Europe. Stereoscopic card detail.