Shortly Collection (page 2)

McDonnell F-101B Voodoo 58-0282 (msn 654), shortly after arrival at Ailes Anciennes Toulouse, on Toulouse - Blagnac airport. Date: circa 1990

Nord 1101 Noralpha F-BORO (msn 180), at Moulins, France on 28 July 1990. (The Noralpha is a French developed version of the wartime Messerschmitt Me 208, which was placed into production in France)

Beagle Pup 150 G-AXDU
Beagle B.121 Series 2 Pup 150 G-AXDU (msn B121-048), at Shoreham, shortly after the 1969 Paris Air Show, where it carried the airshow serial 482'. Date: 1969

Britten-Norman BN-2A-21 Islander G-BDLN (msn 492), at the SBAC Farnborough Air-Show, held between 5-12 September 1976. Operated by the Malawi Police Air Wing as 7Q-YAZ, this aircraft was short-lived

Rome - Italy - Arch of Titus
Colour lantern slide of stone Roman arch.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection. The Arch of Titus is a 1st-century honorific arch[1] located on the Via Sacra, Rome

Photographic portrait of Noel Coward (1899-1973), the English playwright, actor and composer, in 1942, shortly after the release of In Which We Serve'. Date: c.1942

King Ferdinand I of Romania
Ruler of Romania, King Ferdinand I (1865-1927), published shortly after he broke his country's neutrality to side with the Allies during the First World War

Lord Palmerston (1784-1865)
Engraving of Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, the English Statesman, published shortly after his death. Date: 1865

Sir Augustus Clifford Iln Import 21 Dec 07 1st
sir, augustus, clifford, iln, import, 21, dec, 07, 1st, baronet, engraved, shortly, death, served, royal, navy, admiral, usher, black, rod, parliament, great, britain, the, of, and, in, as, 10218611

Lord Chelmsford
Sir Frederick Thesiger, Lord Chelmsford (1794 - 1878), English politician and lawyer, published shortly after his death. Chelmsford twice served as Chancellor of the Exchequer

Republican Submarine B. 6 off Corunna; Spanish Civil War, 1
Photograph showing the Republican Government's submarine B.6 on the surface, viewed from the deck of the Nationalist cruiser Velasco, off Corunna, 10th September 1936

Refugees from Irun come ashore at Hendaye; Spanish Civil War
Photograph showing a group of refugees from the Spanish city of Irun, coming ashore onto the French beach at Hendaye, shortly after Spanish Nationalist forces had captured their home-town, 1936

Robert O'Hara Burke (1820 - 1861), Irish explorer, pictured shortly before his death in 1861. Burke had emigrated to Australia in 1853

The Sad News 1910
Clergyman announcing to the crowds outside Buckingham Palace the news that Edward VII had died shortly before midnight on May 6th, 1910

CARLO ALBERTO DIES
Shortly after the crushing defeat of the Piedmontese at Novara, Carlo Alberto dies and is succeeded by Vittorio Emanuele. Date: March 1849

Ann Spranger Barry as Sophonisba
ANN SPRANGER BARRY (1734 - 1801) the actress as Sophonisba in James Thomson's play of that name : she has just drunk (intentionally) a cup of poison and will shortly die, picturesquely. Date: 1778

GREYFRIARS BOBBY
A memorial fountain and statue of this famously faithful dog was erected in the Edinburgh graveyard by Baroness Burdett- Coutts, noted philanthropist, shortly after his death. Date: Bobby died 1872

FRANCOIS DE PARIS DIES
FRANCOIS DE PARIS on his deathbed : shortly after this, miracles will take place at his tomb in the cemetery of Saint-Medard, Paris. Date: 1690 - 1727

WOLSEY
CARDINAL THOMAS WOLSEY (1475? - 1530), English prelate and statesman, arriving at Leicester Abbey shortly before his death

Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883) German composer: shortly before his death

ROBERT BROWNING the English poet shortly before his death 1812 - 1889

LOUIS XIV AS A BOY
LOUIS XIV, shortly after the death of his father, presides over the Parlement de Paris Date: May 1643

Tennyson and nurse
Alfred lord Tennyson (1809 - 1892) the Poet Laureate walking with his nurse on Freshwater Downs in 1891, shortly before his death Date:

FRANCIS ASSISI
SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI (1182 - 1226), blessing the town of Assisi shortly before his death

Airbus Voyager KC. 3 EC-135 - MRTT016 - ZZ334
Royal Air Force - Airbus Voyager KC.3 EC-135 / MRTT016 / ZZ334 (msn 1033, A330-243MRTT), at the Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 18 July 2011, shortly before delivery to the RAF

Lockheed P-38J Lightning N38LL
Lockheed P-38J-15-LO Lightning N38LL (msn 422-2922, ex 42-104088), at Midland Airport on 8-10 October 1992, at Midland Airport on 8-10 October 1992

Cessna OA-37B Dragonfly 70-1293 (MSN 43308), at Kellogg Regional Airport, Battle Creek, Michigan, shortly before moving to Hurlburt Field Memorial Air Park, Florida. Date: circa 1995

Eurocopter EC135P2 SE-HPR - 8-0950
Rikspolisstyrelsen - Eurocopter EC135P2 SE-HPR - 8-0950 (msn 0189), shortly after delivery in 2001. (Rikspolisstyrelsen - Swedish National Police) Date: 2001

McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR. 2 XV410
Royal Air Force - McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 XV410, of No.23 Squadron, on the line at RAF Wattisham with the Hawks of the Red Arrows

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Deep in the Heart of Texas
The caption on the postcard is Deep in the heart of Texas. During the war tens of thousands of Americans came to the UK and things American became very popular

St Gotthard Railway tunnel, Switzerland
19th century vintage photograph: St Gotthard Railway tunnel, Switzerland, shortly after completion

Jacobs Island
View of Folly ditch, Jacobs Island. Jacobs Island was a notorious slum in Bermondsey, London, in the 19th century, located on the south bank of the River Thames

Oxford Market
A view of Oxford Market shortly before its demolition around 1880. A small arcaded building east of Great Portland Street, built in 1721. Date: 1875

Colonel F. Carneiro de Campos: Prisoner of War
Colonel Frederico Carneiro de Campos, was imprisoned by Paraguayan soldiers shortly before the initial act and declaration of war by Paraguay

View of East Berlin taken from The Brandenburg Gate photograph taken shortly before the construction of The Berlin Wall Date: circa 1960

American paratroop, hunting snipers in St. Mere Eglise, firing a volley into a church tower, used by German soldiers as an observation post

The entry of American paratroops into St. Mere Eglise, Normandy, shortly after D-Day, 6th June 1944. Date: June 1944

American airborne troops advancing through an orchard to the town of St. Sauveur Le Viconte, Normandy, June 1944. This photograph was taken shortly after D-Day, 6th June

Saunders-Roe P. 531-1 G-APNV
Saunders-Roe P.531-1 G-APNV (msn S2/5268), the development prototype of the P.531 with full-span tailplane and external hoist, seen at the 1958 SBAC Farnborough Air Show, 1-7 September

Scottish Aviation Bulldog 103 701
Kenyan Air Force - Scottish Aviation Bulldog 103 701, at a Prestwick Airport air display shortly before delivery on 3 June 1972. Date: 1972

GAF Nomad 22 VH-SMJ
Government Aircraft Factories (GAF) Nomad 22 VH-SMJ (msn 093), shortly after production and later sold on as P2-IAM. Date: 1979

The Us cruiser Maine in Havana harbour, where she will shortly be blown up, allegedly by the Spanish, leading to the American invasion of Cuba and the end of Spanish rule Date: February 1898

GERMAN PEASANTS 1512
Durer made this etching shortly before the Reformation brought civil strife to Germany, making the peasants lot even harsher than before Date: 1512

RED SEA METEOR
METEOR OVER SINAI is interpreted by Arabs as a portent of grave events in the Red Sea area : shortly after, war breaks out between Italy and Ethiopia... Date: July 1935

Middle Row, Holborn
Engraving depicting Middle Row, Holborn, a block of three or four properties that obstructed the free-flow of Holborns traffic, seen here shortly before their demolition in 1868

Piper PA-30 Twin Commanche - G-ASRO
Piper PA-30 Twin Commanche G-ASRO (msn 30-395) at Woolsington (Newcastle Airport) owned by Wessex Aviation Ltd. seen shortly after importation from the US. Date: 1964

Alan Shepard Jr lies on his back in a tilting chair dur?
Alan Shepard Jr lies on his back in a tilting chair during final pre-launch checks at hangars Area, on 5 May 1961, shortly before his successful 302mile suborbital lob. Date: 1961

Situation Shortly Vacant by Bairnsfather
Humours from the Front - No 32 Situation Shortly Vacant In an old-established house in France an opening will shortly occur for a young man

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