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Aviation Collection (page 29)

Background imageAviation Collection: Fully Equipped for air fighting; oxygen, radio, electrically heated clothing and parachute, 1940

Fully Equipped for air fighting; oxygen, radio, electrically heated clothing and parachute, 1940. From Our Air Force published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd. 1940

Background imageAviation Collection: The first British air aggressive action of the war, the raid on Kiel, 1940

The first British air aggressive action of the war, the raid on Kiel, 1940
An artists impression of the first British air aggressive action of the war, the raid on Kiel: Wellington Bombers in action, 1940

Background imageAviation Collection: Air observer receiving bombing training, 1940

Air observer receiving bombing training, 1940. From Our Air Force published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd. 1940

Background imageAviation Collection: Starting on an instructional flight in a Miles Magister. The pupil is in the rear cockpit, 1940

Starting on an instructional flight in a Miles Magister. The pupil is in the rear cockpit, 1940. The Miles M.14 Magister was a British two-seat monoplane

Background imageAviation Collection: A metal worker with automatic drill stripping an engine casing, 1940

A metal worker with automatic drill stripping an engine casing, 1940. From Our Air Force published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd. 1940

Background imageAviation Collection: Armament Section at Work, 1940

Armament Section at Work, 1940. From Our Air Force published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd. 1940

Background imageAviation Collection: Refuelling a Wellesley Bomber, 1940

Refuelling a Wellesley Bomber, 1940. The Vickers Wellesley was a British 1930s light bomber built by Vickers-Armstrongs for the Royal Air Force

Background imageAviation Collection: Firing Practice at Drogue Towed Target, 1940

Firing Practice at Drogue Towed Target, 1940
Fireing Practice at Drogue Towed Target, 1940. From Our Air Force published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd. 1940

Background imageAviation Collection: Wellington Bombers in Formation, 1940

Wellington Bombers in Formation, 1940. The Vickers Wellington was a British twin-engined, long range medium bomber designed in the mid-1930s by Vickers-Armstrongs Chief Designer

Background imageAviation Collection: Vincent Lunardis Second Balloon: (May 3, 1785), 1937

Vincent Lunardis Second Balloon: (May 3, 1785), 1937
Vincent Lunardis Second Balloon: May 3, 1785. Vicenzo Lunardi was a pioneering Italian aeronaut, born in Lucca. After a water-colour drawing by J. Dighton. From The Connoisseur, 1937

Background imageAviation Collection: Kenneth Waller, aviator, 1935

Kenneth Waller, aviator, 1935
Kenneth Waller. A print from the photo album Popular Personalities, issued for Piccadilly Juniors Oval Photos, 1935

Background imageAviation Collection: Lieutenant Owen Cathcart Jones, British pilot, 1935

Lieutenant Owen Cathcart Jones, British pilot, 1935. A print from the photo album Popular Personalities, issued for Piccadilly Juniors Oval Photos, 1935

Background imageAviation Collection: Charles William Anderson Scott (1903-1946), 1935

Charles William Anderson Scott (1903-1946), 1935
Flight Lieutenant Charles William Anderson Scott, AFC (1903-1946), 1935. Scott was a famous English aviator, best known for winning the MacRobertson Air Race in 1934

Background imageAviation Collection: Captain (Tom) Campbell Black (1899-1936), 1935

Captain (Tom) Campbell Black (1899-1936), 1935
Tom Campbell Black (1899-1936), 1935. Tom Campbell Black was a famous English aviator who won the London to Melbourne Centenary Air Race in 1934 with C. W. A. Scott

Background imageAviation Collection: Sir Alan John Cobham, KBE, AFC (1894-1973), 1935

Sir Alan John Cobham, KBE, AFC (1894-1973), 1935. Cobham was an English aviation pioneer. A member of the Royal Flying Corps in World War I

Background imageAviation Collection: Famous aviators, cover of L Illustration, 4 September 1909

Famous aviators, cover of L Illustration, 4 September 1909. Aviators present at the Grande semaine d aviation de la Champagne, the worlds first aviation meeting

Background imageAviation Collection: Louis Bleriot on his way to the Savoy Hotel, London, 25 July 1909

Louis Bleriot on his way to the Savoy Hotel, London, 25 July 1909. French aviator Bleriot (1872-1936) passes cheering crowds after making the first successful powered flight across the Engliah

Background imageAviation Collection: Louis Bleriot on the pier at Dover after his flight across the English Channel, 25 July 1909

Louis Bleriot on the pier at Dover after his flight across the English Channel, 25 July 1909. French aviator Bleriot (1872-1936)

Background imageAviation Collection: Hubert Latham prepares to take off after Louis Bleriot, near Calais, France, 25 July 1909

Hubert Latham prepares to take off after Louis Bleriot, near Calais, France, 25 July 1909. Flying an Antoinette aircraft, French aviator Hubert Latham (1883-1912)

Background imageAviation Collection: Short Empire flying boat Corinthian, Alexandria, Egypt, c1938-c1941

Short Empire flying boat Corinthian, Alexandria, Egypt, c1938-c1941. 42 Empire class flying boats were built by Short Brothers at their factory in Rochester, Kent, the first flying in 1936

Background imageAviation Collection: Alan Cobhams De Havilland DH50 landing on the Tigris, Iraq, 1926

Alan Cobhams De Havilland DH50 landing on the Tigris, Iraq, 1926. During his Australia and Back flight. Cobham (1894-1973) set several records for long-distance flights

Background imageAviation Collection: Airship LZ127 Graf Zeppelin landing on Lake Constance, Germany, 1933

Airship LZ127 Graf Zeppelin landing on Lake Constance, Germany, 1933. The Graf Zeppelin was the most successful airship ever built

Background imageAviation Collection: Airship LZ127 Graf Zeppelin moored at Loewental, Germany, 1933

Airship LZ127 Graf Zeppelin moored at Loewental, Germany, 1933. The Graf Zeppelin was the most successful airship ever built

Background imageAviation Collection: Airship LZ127 Graf Zeppelin, seen from below, 1933

Airship LZ127 Graf Zeppelin, seen from below, 1933. The Graf Zeppelin was the most successful airship ever built. Between its first flight in 1928 and retirement in 1937

Background imageAviation Collection: An aerial view of the Konigsplatz, Munich, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933)

An aerial view of the Konigsplatz, Munich, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of the German battleship SMS Schlesien, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933)

Aerial view of the German battleship SMS Schlesien, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933). The Schlesien ( Silesia ) was a pre-dreadnought battleship launched in 1906

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of the German light cruiser Karlsruhe, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933)

Aerial view of the German light cruiser Karlsruhe, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933)
Aerial view of the German light cruiser Karlsruhe, c1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932, Dresden, 1933

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of Hermannplatz, Berlin Neukoelln, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933)

Aerial view of Hermannplatz, Berlin Neukoelln, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of Berlin Tempelhof airport, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933)

Aerial view of Berlin Tempelhof airport, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of Volkerschlachtdenkmal, Leipzig, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933)

Aerial view of Volkerschlachtdenkmal, Leipzig, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933). The monument to the Battle of the Nations, fought at Leipzig in 1813 during the Napoleonic Wars

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of the Bremer Vulkan shipyard, Bremen, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933)

Aerial view of the Bremer Vulkan shipyard, Bremen, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933)

Aerial view of Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of Bremen harbour, Germany, and the liner Europa, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933)

Aerial view of Bremen harbour, Germany, and the liner Europa, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of the Deutsches Museum, Munich, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933)

Aerial view of the Deutsches Museum, Munich, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of Hamburg harbour, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933)

Aerial view of Hamburg harbour, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932, Dresden

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of the Herrenchiemsee Palace, Bavaria, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933)

Aerial view of the Herrenchiemsee Palace, Bavaria, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of Koblenz, Rhine-Palantinate, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933)

Aerial view of Koblenz, Rhine-Palantinate, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of the Walhalla Temple, near Regensburg, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933)

Aerial view of the Walhalla Temple, near Regensburg, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933). the Neoclassical Walhalla Temple stands on the banks of the Danube

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of Hohenzollern Castle, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933)

Aerial view of Hohenzollern Castle, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of the Frauenkirche, Munich, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933)

Aerial view of the Frauenkirche, Munich, Germany, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, Palestine, from a Zeppelin, 1931 (1933)

Aerial view of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, Palestine, from a Zeppelin, 1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of the heights around Jerusalem, Palestine, from a Zeppelin, 1931 (1933)

Aerial view of the heights around Jerusalem, Palestine, from a Zeppelin, 1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of the Mosque of Omar, Jerusalem, Palestine, from a Zeppelin, 1931 (1933)

Aerial view of the Mosque of Omar, Jerusalem, Palestine, from a Zeppelin, 1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of the Pyramids of Giza, Egypt, from a Zeppelin, 1931 (1933)

Aerial view of the Pyramids of Giza, Egypt, from a Zeppelin, 1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932, Dresden

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of palm shadows in the Arabian desert, from a Zeppelin, 1931 (1933)

Aerial view of palm shadows in the Arabian desert, from a Zeppelin, 1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of a desert settlement, with a shadow cast by a Zeppelin, 1931 (1933)

Aerial view of a desert settlement, with a shadow cast by a Zeppelin, 1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of archaeological excavations near Saqqara, Egypt, 1931 (1933)

Aerial view of archaeological excavations near Saqqara, Egypt, 1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial view of Old Cairo, Egypt, from a Zeppelin, 1931 (1933)

Aerial view of Old Cairo, Egypt, from a Zeppelin, 1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932, Dresden, 1933



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