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Birdseye Collection

Background imageBirdseye Collection: View of London from St. Pauls, on Lord Mayors Day

View of London from St. Pauls, on Lord Mayors Day
Incredible panoramic view of London from the roof of St. Pauls Cathedral, looking west. The Lord Mayors Procession can be seen heading up Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill past the cathedral. Date: 1889

Background imageBirdseye Collection: WW1 - Allies use gas, October 1915

WW1 - Allies use gas, October 1915
WW1 - The British army charging under cover a cloud of gas smoke, using the German Infantrys battle tactics against them. In the war-damaged battle ground landscape between Loos and LA Bassee

Background imageBirdseye Collection: Bird s-eye view of the Oxford and Cambridge boat-race course

Bird s-eye view of the Oxford and Cambridge boat-race course Date: 1875

Background imageBirdseye Collection: Watching Cricket at The Oval, From a Gasometer

Watching Cricket at The Oval, From a Gasometer
A test match between England and New Zealand at The Oval, Kennington. The spectators in the foreground have scaled a nearby gasometer. Date: 1931

Background imageBirdseye Collection: FA Cup final at the Crystal Palace, 1911

FA Cup final at the Crystal Palace, 1911
FA Cup Final between Newcastle United and Bradford City. A bird s-eye view of the spectators and the game at the Crystal Palace which ended in a pointless draw. Date: 1911

Background imageBirdseye Collection: Aerial View of the Pyramids of Giza, Cairo, Egypt

Aerial View of the Pyramids of Giza, Cairo, Egypt. Date: 1920s

Background imageBirdseye Collection: WW1 - Aerial view of Gallipoli, 1915

WW1 - Aerial view of Gallipoli, 1915
WW1 - A photograph of a town in Gallipoli, Turkey, 1915, taken from one of the allied aeroplanes operating at the Dardanelles

Background imageBirdseye Collection: Water castle in medieval Germany

Water castle in medieval Germany
A Wasserburg in medieval Germany-a castle sited on a lake or a river, to discourage would-be besiegers. Date: Middle Ages

Background imageBirdseye Collection: WW1 - German gas attack

WW1 - German gas attack
WW1 - Illustrating a gas attack in the eastern war zone from an aerial viewpoint. The poisonous cloud rolls before a westerly wind towards the Russian lines

Background imageBirdseye Collection: WW1 - French airship returning from action

WW1 - French airship returning from action
WW1 - An aerial view of an open landscape, and a French dirigible returning to its shed on the morning after a successful raid over upper Alsace. Date: 1915

Background imageBirdseye Collection: WW1 - Air Patrol, 1917

WW1 - Air Patrol, 1917
WW1 - Air patrol with an aerial view of the German destroyers sailing across the ocean near a coastal area. Date: 1917

Background imageBirdseye Collection: WW1 - British and German aircraft in action, 1917

WW1 - British and German aircraft in action, 1917
WW1 - The illustration captures a birdseye view of a vast landscape where British aeroplanes are in action, attacking German infantry

Background imageBirdseye Collection: WW1 - Aerial combat - Over Mametz Wood, France

WW1 - Aerial combat - Over Mametz Wood, France
WW1 - An illustration and birdseye view of an aerial fight. A British airman in action bringing down an enemy aircraft over Mametz Wood in France. Date: 1917

Background imageBirdseye Collection: WW1 - Close encounter between aeroplane and balloon

WW1 - Close encounter between aeroplane and balloon
WW1 - A depiction of a close aeronautic encounter between a aeroplane and balloon hidden from each other in the cloudy sky

Background imageBirdseye Collection: WW1 - German Taube defies allied anti-aircraft fire

WW1 - German Taube defies allied anti-aircraft fire
WW1 - As Imperial Germanys first practical military aircraft, the Taube (" Dove" ), was used for virtually all military aircraft applications until the start of World War I in August 1914

Background imageBirdseye Collection: WW1 - British seaplane squadron on patrol

WW1 - British seaplane squadron on patrol
WW1 - A view from the sky, as if flying with the British squadron. Depicting the majestic quality of " The Avengers" and of British pride

Background imageBirdseye Collection: Primrose, birds eye and oxlip

Primrose, birds eye and oxlip.. Handcolored botanical copperplate engraving from Joshua Hamiltons Culpepers English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal Enlarged

Background imageBirdseye Collection: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA - Birdseye View

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA - Birdseye View Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBirdseye Collection: La Place Clichy, Paris, France

La Place Clichy, Paris, France Date: 1914

Background imageBirdseye Collection: Brazil - Birdseye view from the Corcorado Mountain, Rio

Brazil - Birdseye view from the Corcorado Mountain, Rio de Janeiro. Corcovado, means " hunchback" in Portuguese


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