Ephemera related to the Williamson MK III race finish camera. Includes examples of photographs taken by and of the camera.
Photo Finish of a horse race taken with a Wilkinson MK III Race Finish Camera, Epsom, c 1950.
Photo Finish of a race, depicting athletes crossing the finishing line and the timer stripe is visible along the bottom, taken on 19 July 1958 at the British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff with a Wilkinson MK III Race Finish Camera.
Photo Finish of a race with the timer stripe is visible along the bottom of the photograph. taken during the XV Olympiad, Helsinki, in Summer 1952, a Wilkinson MK III Race Finish Camera
Photograph of a runner finishing a race, taken at the XVI Olympiad, Melbourne on 29 November 1956, with a Williamson Mk III Race Finish Camera.
Photograph of a greyhound finishing a race at Stamford Bridge, taken with a Williamson MK III Race Finish Camera, c 1950.
Photograph of a runner finishing a race, taken with a Williamson MK III race finish camera, c 1950 at Crystal Palace.
Photograph of a Race Finish Recording Unit, c 1950. The recording unit was manufactured by Racecourse Technical Services Ltd.
Photograph of a Race Finish Recording Unit, showing the interior with camera and filmin, including the mechanism for continuous recording onto film, c. 1950. The unit was manufactured by Racecourse Technical Services Limited.
Copy of Picture Post magazine, featuring "Photo-Finish How it Works", an insight into how the Race Finish Recording Company captured photo finishes. Published on 28 August 1948 by Hulton Press Limited, London.
Copy of Picture Post magazine, featuring "Photo-Finish How it Works", an insight into how the Race Finish Recording Company captured photo finishes. Published on 28 August 1948 by Hulton Press Limited, London.
