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Cody Collection

Background imageCody Collection: Samuel Franklin Cody c 1910

Samuel Franklin Cody c 1910
Samuel Franklin Cody. circa 1910. Date: 1910

Background imageCody Collection: A Rehearsal of the Wild West show

A Rehearsal of the Wild West show
A series of sketches by Ralph Cleaver of rehearsals for Colonel Codys " Wild West" show at Olympia, including Sioux braves racing horses, cow girls and cowboys

Background imageCody Collection: Buffalo Bill Cody racing in Munich, Germany

Buffalo Bill Cody racing in Munich, Germany
William Frederick Buffalo Bill Cody (1846-1917), American soldier, bison hunter and Wild West showman, seen here at Munich, Germany, racing on horseback against the cyclist Fischer

Background imageCody Collection: Cody Kite Recovered

Cody Kite Recovered
The Royal Navy recover one of Codys military kites from Portsmouth Harbour. Date: 1903

Background imageCody Collection: Samuel Cody on horseback with one of his man-lifting kite

Samuel Cody on horseback with one of his man-lifting kites in 1901. Date: 1901

Background imageCody Collection: Samuel Franklin Cody in his Circuit of Britain biplane

Samuel Franklin Cody in his Circuit of Britain biplane. circa 1912. Date: 1912

Background imageCody Collection: Wall of Death, 1933

Wall of Death, 1933
WALL OF DEATH Cyclone Jack Cody rides a 1920s Indian Scout 101 on the Drome of Death at Coney Beach, Porthcawl, Wales

Background imageCody Collection: Samuel Cody & Wife

Samuel Cody & Wife
At Laffans Plain, Aldershot in Hampshire, Mrs Cody, (as a passenger) becomes the first woman ever to fly in England

Background imageCody Collection: Samuel Franklin Cody (1862-1913) - Aldershot 1911

Samuel Franklin Cody (1862-1913) - Aldershot 1911
Samuel Franklin Cody, 1862-1913, Aldershot, 1911. Date: 1913

Background imageCody Collection: The scout Buffalo Bill. Hon. W. F. Cody

The scout Buffalo Bill. Hon. W. F. Cody
The scout Buffalo Bill. Hon. W.F. Cody. Buffalo Bill on horseback, holding smoking rifle, in front of soldiers on horseback. Date between 1872 and 1890(?)

Background imageCody Collection: Samuel Cody / 1913

Samuel Cody / 1913
Colonel Samuel Cody, English aviator

Background imageCody Collection: Ah-e-squee-urt or Little Squaw, Native American Cree woman

Ah-e-squee-urt or Little Squaw, Native American Cree woman. 1908

Background imageCody Collection: Inuit or Eskimo bride on her wedding day

Inuit or Eskimo bride on her wedding day. 1908

Background imageCody Collection: S. F. Cody, right, as a ?strike-breaker?, arrived at Bro?

S. F. Cody, right, as a ?strike-breaker?, arrived at Bro?
S.F. Cody, right, as a ?strike-breaker?, arrived at Brooklands from Aldershot, drinking the health of the aviators on strike circa 1911

Background imageCody Collection: Buffalo Bill pre-1900

Buffalo Bill pre-1900

Background imageCody Collection: Samuel Franklin Cody

Samuel Franklin Cody

Background imageCody Collection: Samuel Franklin Cody flying a biplane early 1900s

Samuel Franklin Cody flying a biplane early 1900s

Background imageCody Collection: Colonel Cody flying his biplane, early 1900s

Colonel Cody flying his biplane, early 1900s

Background imageCody Collection: Doncaster Race Course - 1909 - Cody's damaged biplane

Doncaster Race Course - 1909 - Cody's damaged biplane
Doncaster Race Course First Aviation Meeting in October 1909 - Cody's damaged biplane

Background imageCody Collection: Bill Cody flying his Cathedral Aeroplane at Brooklands

Bill Cody flying his Cathedral Aeroplane at Brooklands early 1900s

Background imageCody Collection: Poster, Samuel Cody, A Patriotic Lecture, London

Poster, Samuel Cody, A Patriotic Lecture, London
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Rare promotional poster ?What the Nation Should Do To Be First in Aviation? by Colonel S. F

Background imageCody Collection: Samuel Cody, wooden components from aircraft

Samuel Cody, wooden components from aircraft
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Fascinating collection of original bamboo and other wing stanchions and aircraft spars used in a variety of Samuel Cody?s aircraft

Background imageCody Collection: Samuel Cody, bamboo components from aircraft

Samuel Cody, bamboo components from aircraft
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Fascinating collection of original bamboo and other wing stanchions and aircraft spars used in a variety of Samuel Cody?s aircraft

Background imageCody Collection: Poster, Samuel Cody, Velodrome d'Hiver, Paris

Poster, Samuel Cody, Velodrome d'Hiver, Paris
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Extremely rare promotional poster for Cody?s Wild West performing days dated 1895

Background imageCody Collection: Poster, Daily Graphic, Army Aeroplane's Successful Flight

Poster, Daily Graphic, Army Aeroplane's Successful Flight
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Rare Daily Graphic Newspaper Billboard poster ?Army Aeroplane's Successful Flight Illustrated?. 20ins. 29ins. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCody Collection: Poster, Samuel Cody, bust image with War Kite

Poster, Samuel Cody, bust image with War Kite
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: S. F. Cody?s Famous War Kite. Chromolithograph poster with handsome lifesize bust image of Cody dressed in a crisp, white military uniform

Background imageCody Collection: Samuel Cody assorted memorabilia, Wild West days

Samuel Cody assorted memorabilia, Wild West days
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Collection of printed publicity material from Samuel Cody?s days as a Wild West showman, the largest being 29ins. 10ins. Date: late 19th century

Background imageCody Collection: Poster, Samuel Cody, Trotting Club, Levallois, Paris

Poster, Samuel Cody, Trotting Club, Levallois, Paris
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Extremely rare French promotional poster from Cody?s Wild West performing days, Hippodrome du Trotting Club Levallois, Paris ? S. F

Background imageCody Collection: Poster, Samuel Cody and Family, Wood Green Cycle Track

Poster, Samuel Cody and Family, Wood Green Cycle Track
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Rare promotional poster for Cody?s Grand Race Meeting at the Wood Green Cycle Track, North London, for his Horses versus Cycles Race. 37ins. 51ins

Background imageCody Collection: Poster, Samuel Cody, The Klondyke Nugget

Poster, Samuel Cody, The Klondyke Nugget
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Four-piece promotional colour lithographic poster for Cody?s The Klondyke Nugget stage show printed by Belfast

Background imageCody Collection: Poster, Samuel Cody, Velodrome de la Seine, Paris

Poster, Samuel Cody, Velodrome de la Seine, Paris
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: S. F. Cody Wild West Show (c.1893). Known as a showman, sharpshooter, horseman, aviator and aircraft designer

Background imageCody Collection: Samuel Cody assorted memorabilia

Samuel Cody assorted memorabilia
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Extremely important Royal Aero Club Aviators Certificate No.9, 1910, issued to S. F

Background imageCody Collection: Promotional material, The Cody War Kite

Promotional material, The Cody War Kite
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Rare original promotional material for the Cody War Kite. 10ins. 12ins. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCody Collection: Royal Aero Club Mechanic armbands, Daily Mail Circuit

Royal Aero Club Mechanic armbands, Daily Mail Circuit
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Extremely rare mechanic armbands from The Daily Mail Circuit of Britain Competition, circa 1911

Background imageCody Collection: Promotional material, Cody War Kite and Cody Flyer

Promotional material, Cody War Kite and Cody Flyer
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Rare original promotional brochure for the Cody War Kite. 10ins. 12ins

Background imageCody Collection: Samuel Code letter on The Klondyke Nugget stationery

Samuel Code letter on The Klondyke Nugget stationery
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Handwritten letter signed S. F. Cody dated May 22nd 1901 on Klondyke Nugget stationery relating to his Wild West show. Date: 1901

Background imageCody Collection: Studio portrait of Samuel Cody, with Michelin Trophy

Studio portrait of Samuel Cody, with Michelin Trophy
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: A fine May & Co. studio portrait of Cody alongside his Michelin Trophy. 12ins. 10ins. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCody Collection: Original pencil design of biplanes, Samuel Cody Archive

Original pencil design of biplanes, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Original pencil design by Samuel Cody of his biplanes, over four sides on embossed official paper. 15 19 inches. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCody Collection: Spring balance brass dial, Samuel Cody Archive

Spring balance brass dial, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: The spring balance used by Cody in early engine-thrust tests. Circa 1908, by Salter?s, the brass dial marked to 600lb

Background imageCody Collection: Invoices and quotations for aircraft parts, Cody Archive

Invoices and quotations for aircraft parts, Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Original invoices and quotations for aircraft parts to Colonel Samuel Cody dating from 1906. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCody Collection: Samuel Cody flying in power kite, Samuel Cody Archive

Samuel Cody flying in power kite, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Period photograph of Samuel Cody flying in the British Army power kite around the time of his first flight on January 2nd 1908. 10ins. 8ins

Background imageCody Collection: Samuel Cody flying in his aircraft, Samuel Cody Archive

Samuel Cody flying in his aircraft, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Period photograph of Samuel Cody flying in his aircraft around the time of his first flight on January 2nd 1908. 10ins. 8ins. Date: circa 1908

Background imageCody Collection: Samuel Cody on board his aircraft, Samuel Cody Archive

Samuel Cody on board his aircraft, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Period photograph of Samuel Cody on board his aircraft around the time of his first flight on January 2nd 1908. 10ins. 8ins. Date: circa 1908

Background imageCody Collection: Tree and spring balance brass dial, Samuel Cody Archive

Tree and spring balance brass dial, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: The spring balance used by Cody in early engine-thrust tests. Circa 1908, by Salter?s, the brass dial marked to 600lb

Background imageCody Collection: Shell Motor Spirit Silver Trophy, Samuel Cody Archive

Shell Motor Spirit Silver Trophy, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: The Shell Motor Spirit Silver Trophy, 1912, by Mappin and Webb, hallmarked London 1912, with fine model of Cody?s Flyer, Type No

Background imageCody Collection: Airship Nulli Secundus Flying Over London 1907

Airship Nulli Secundus Flying Over London 1907
The new British military airship Dirigible No 1, christened Nulli Secundus, soaring around the dome of St. Paul's Cathedral. Date: 5th October 1907

Background imageCody Collection: First Powered Airship - British Army Dirigible No 1

First Powered Airship - British Army Dirigible No 1
The new British lead military airship Dirigible No 1, christened Nulli Secundus, made its maiden ascent at Farnborough. The early design work was carried out by Colonel James Templer

Background imageCody Collection: Native American Indian with dog sleigh

Native American Indian with dog sleigh in winter. 1908



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