Record Collection (page 2)

Sampler, United States, c. 1819. Creator: Harriot Augusta Raymond
Sampler, United States, c. 1819. Family Record. The maker was aged 15

Pilot Neil Armstrong and X-15 #1, 1960. Creator: NASA
Pilot Neil Armstrong and X-15 #1, 1960. Dryden pilot Neil Armstrong is seen here next to the X-15 ship #1 (56-6670) after a research flight

Fractur, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Charles Roadman
Fractur, 1935/1942

Birth Record, c. 1939. Creator: Albert J. Levone
Birth Record, c. 1939

Fokker T-2 Instrument Panel, 1923. Creator: Unknown
Wooden instrument panel, removed from the aircraft, which contains eight instruments which are secured to the panel with screws

The Entrance Hall of the Regensburg Synagogue, 1519. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
The Entrance Hall of the Regensburg Synagogue, 1519

Bluebird on run at Daytona 1935. Creator: Unknown
Bluebird on run at Daytona 1935

Roy Castle and Bruce Forsyth, Ealing Golf Course, London, 1963. Creator: Brian Foskett
Roy Castle and Bruce Forsyth, Ealing Golf Course, London, 1963

Don Wales and Blue Bird fan Claire Meadows Pendine Sands 2015. Creator: Unknown
Don Wales and Blue Bird fan Claire Meadows Pendine Sands 2015

1925 Sunbeam 350 hp driven by Don Wales at Pendine Sands 2015. Creator: Unknown
1925 Sunbeam 350 hp driven by Don Wales at Pendine Sands 2015

Bert Hinkler, 1933. Creator: Unknown
Bert Hinkler, 1933. Portrait of Australian pioneer aviator and inventor Hinkler (1892-1933), who in 1928 set up a record of 15 1/2 days for a solo flight to Australia, set out to beat his victor

Jim Mollison at Croydon Airport, 1931, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Jim Mollison at Croydon Airport, 1931, (1933). On August 6, 1931, James Mollison broke, by one day, the Australia-England record established but a few days before by his friend C.W.A. Scott

Bert Hinkler, 1928, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Bert Hinkler, 1928, (1933). Australian pioneer aviator and inventor Hinkler (1892-1933), dubbed Australian Lone Eagle, designed and built early aircraft

Sir Malcolm Campbells Bid for a New Record, 1935. Creator: Unknown
Sir Malcolm Campbells Bid for a New Record, 1935. Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948) being photographed at Brooklands in Surrey following Bluebirds rebuild, and prior to going to Daytona Beach in Florida

Alcock and Brown... after the first non-stop transatlantic flight, London, June 1919, (1935)
Alcock and Brown are welcomed after the first non-stop transatlantic flight, London, June 1919, (1935). British aviators Captain John Alcock (1892-1919) and Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown (1886-1948)

Investigation into the Trait d Union II, 1931. Creator: Unknown
Investigation into the " Trait d Union II", 1931. L Enquete Sur Le Trait-D Union II. In September 1931, French aviators Joseph Le Brix

Amazing giant beetroot, 1929. Creator: Unknown
Amazing giant beetroot, 1929. Les Surprises D Une Betterave Geante. Front cover of " Le Petit Journal Illustre". [France, 27 October 1929]

An original record, 1930. Creator: Unknown
An original record, 1930. Un Record Original. Setting a gastronomic record, a German swallows 75 hard-boiled eggs in 10 minutes and 30 seconds. Front cover of " Le Petit Journal Illustre"

The Bremen Junkers W 33 leaves Baldonnel Aerodrome, Ireland, 12 April 1928, (1932). Germans Hermann Ko hl and Ehrenfried Gü nther Freiherr von Hü nefeld

Mayer MI glider, c1929, (1932). Creator: Unknown
Mayer MI glider, c1929, (1932). The MI, designed by Hermann Mayer, was a high-wing strutted training glider which performed an endurance flight of 8 hours 22 minutes

Tzschoppe model plane, 1932. Creator: Unknown
Tzschoppe model plane, 1932. In 1932, the Tzschoppe achieved the greatest flight duration (at the time) of 3 minutes and 23 seconds

Cabin of Piccards altitude research balloon, 1931, (1932). Creator: Unknown
Cabin of Piccards altitude research balloon, 1931, (1932). Swiss physicist Auguste Piccard (1884-1962) built a balloon with an airtight cabin, equipped with pressurized air

Ascent of Piccards altitude research balloon, 1931, (1932). Creator: Unknown
Ascent of Piccards altitude research balloon, 1931, (1932). On 27 May 1931, Swiss physicist, inventor and explorer Auguste Piccard (1884-1962)

Astra Adjutant Reau airship, 1911, (1932). Creator: Unknown
Astra Adjutant Reau airship, 1911, (1932). In September 1911, French engineer E douard Surcouf piloted the Adjutant Reau (Astra XI) on a record-breaking non-stop round flight of 850 kilometres

Captain Frank Hawks Travel Air Type R Mystery Ship, 1932. Creator: Unknown
Captain Frank Hawks Travel Air Type R Mystery Ship, 1932. Frank Monroe Hawks (1897-1938) was a pilot in the United States Army Air Service during World War I and was known during the 1920s

Wolfgang von Gronau arrives in New York, August 1930, (1932). Creator: Unknown
Wolfgang von Gronau arrives in New York after crossing the Atlantic, August 1930, (1932). German aviation pioneer Wolfgang von Gronau (1893-1977)

The Lippisch Wien glider, 1929, (1932). Creator: Unknown
The Lippisch Wien glider, 1929, (1932). The Lippisch Wien high-performance glider designed by Alexander Lippisch, and flown by Austrian gliding champion Squadron Leader Robert Kronfeld (1904-1948)

Balloon altitude record, 1901, (1932). Creator: Unknown
Balloon altitude record, 1901, (1932). On 31 July 1901, German meteorologists Arthur Berson and Reinhard Sü ring reached a height of 10, 800 meters (6.7 miles) above sea level

Piccards altitude research balloon lands in the Alps, 1931, (1932). Creator: Unknown
Piccards altitude research balloon lands in the Alps, 1931, (1932). On 27 May 1931, Swiss physicist, inventor and explorer Auguste Piccard (1884-1962)

The manner of treading out their rice, pub. 1681. Creator: Robert Knox (1641-1720)
The manner of treading out their rice, from An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon, pub. 1681 (engraving). An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon ; an account of Robert Knoxs (1641-1720)

Farthest South, 9 January 1909. Artist: Eric Marshall
Farthest South, 9 January 1909. Jameson Adams, Frank Wild and Eric Marshall plant the Union Jack at their southernmost position, 88° 23

Facsimile of Page of Shackletons Diary, 4 January 1909. Page of Shackletons diary on the way to establishing the Farthest South record:we are weakening rapidly

The Camp After Passing the Previous Farthest South Latitude, November 1908, (1909)
The Camp After Passing the Previous Farthest South Latitude - New Land is Seen in the Background, November 1908, (1909). On 26 November, Shackleton, Adams

The Farthest South Camp After Sixty Hours Blizzard, February 1909. Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Lord Mayors of London, (c1784). Artist: James Record
Lord Mayors of London, (c1784). Henry fitz Ailwin de Londonstane (c1135-1212) served as the first Mayor of the City of London

The Mighty Atlantic Record Breaker, the Queen Mary, 1937
The Mighty Atlantic Record Breaker. Within a little more than three months of maiden voyage in May 1936, the Queen Mary had broken six Atlantic speed records, and had won the Blue Riband, 1937

Advertising poster of La voz de su amo, cover of the catalog of new disk releases. June, 1916

Christs Hospital, London, 1784. Artist: James Record
View of Christs Hospital school playground, London, 1784; with school children playing

Leon Cushman being carried aloft after making a successful speed record attempt, Brooklands, 1931
Place: Brooklands. Record attempt. Date: 8.8.31. Cushman, Leon

Henry Segrave, and Malcolm Campbell, with motoring artist Frederick Gordon Crosby, Brooklands
British racing drivers Henry Segrave, and Malcolm Campbell, with motoring artist Frederick Gordon Crosby, Brooklands

Cleo Laine, London, 1971. Artist: Brian O Connor
Cleo Laine, London, 1971

Photographer Denis Williams holding an LP cover featuring one of his photographs of American clarinetist Johnny Mince

Dave Lee, Jazz FM, Marble Arch, London, Feb 1990. Artist: Brian O Connor
Dave Lee, Jazz FM, Marble Arch, London, Feb 1990

Sir Henry Segrave, American-born British world speed record driver, 1930. Sir Henry O Neil de Hane Segrave (1896-1930) was the first person to break the 200 mph barrier when he set a new Land Speed

Jack Hobbs, English cricketer, 1925. Sir John Berry Hobbs (1882-1963) in the year that he overtook WG Graces record of 125 first class centuries

Aviators Wiley Post and Harold Gatty in front of Winnie Mae, New York, USA, 1931. Wiley Hadreman Post (1898-1935) and Harold Charles Gatty (1903-1957)

Photograph taken for a Baxi Fireplaces advertisment, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters
Photograph taken for a Baxi Fireplaces advertisment, 1961. Before the days when smokeless zones were introduced, open fires were more popular

Amy Johnson, British aviator, about to set out for Cape Town, 1932. Artists: Unknown, James Mollison
Amy Johnson, British aviator, about to set out for Cape Town, 1932. Johnson (1903-1941) saying goodbye to her husband, fellow pilot James Mollison, before starting off

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