1947 Collection (page 4)

Westland Whirlwind Series 1 G-ANFH and Bell 47B-3 G-AKFN
Westland Whirlwind Series 1 G-ANFH (msn WA15) at Gatwick. Built 1953 and delivered from Yeovil to Gatwick on 2 November 1954 for British European Airways

de Havilland DH-100 Vampire F-3
RAF de Havilland Dh-100 Vampire F.3 with Low Tail Plane Date: 1947

de Havilland DH-98 Mosquito TT-39
Royal-Navy Rn Fleet Air Arm Prototype de Havilland Dh-98 Mosquito Tt-39 Parked Date: 1947

Airmen Reading Books and Magazines in the Library of the?
Airmen Reading Books and Magazines in the Library of the Headquarters of the USAFe 85th Air Depot-Wing Date: 1947

Amateur Photography is One of the Diversions Available t?
Amateur Photography is One of the Diversions Available to the Erding Airmen at the Headquarters of the USAFe 85th Air Depot-Wing

Douglas DC-6
Lady Passenger Wearing Hats Eating and Drinking in the First-Class Cabin of an American Airlines Dc-6 with a Stewardess Talking to a Businessman Behind Date: 1947

Sqn Ldr Bill Waterton leaves Gloster Meteor EE549 at Fa?
Sqn Ldr Bill Waterton leaves Gloster Meteor EE549 at Farnborough after flying from Le Bourget to Croydon in 20 minutes at an average speed of 616mph on 16 January 1947

P. J. Field Richards, Avro test pilot, left, and W. G. N. ?
P.J. Field Richards, Avro test pilot, left, and W.G.N. Saunders, Handley Page test pilot, at the 1947 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Radlett on 14 September. Date: 1947

Aubrey G. Corbin, test pilot, in the Cunliffe-Owen Concordia, at the 1947 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Radlett on 14 September. Date: 1947

Hugh McKlennan Kendall, Chief Test Pilot, Handley Page (Reading), at the 1947 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Radlett on 14 September. Date: 1947

Wg Cdr Walter F. Gibb DSO DFC, Bristol test pilot, alon?
Wg Cdr Walter F. Gibb DSO DFC, Bristol test pilot, alongside Bristol Brigand RH297 at the 1947 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Radlett on 14 September. Date: 1947

Kellett XR-10, 45-22793, on the day of its first flight?
Kellett XR-10, 45-22793, on the day of its first flight at Kellett?s North Wales (PA) plant on 24 April 1947. From left: J.D. Driskill, Chief Test Pilot, Kellett; Col A.T. Culbertson; A.W

HM Submarine Trump - P333 - T Class
HMS Trump (pennant number P333) was a British submarine of the third group of the T class. She was built by Vickers Armstrong, Barrow

Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II - presentation of sceptre
Royal Wedding cake made by Huntley & Palmers (of Reading, Berkshire) for Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) on the occasion of her marriage to Phillip Mountbatten

Engagement of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten
Their official engagement photograph of Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) (1926-2022) and Philip Mountbatten (later The Duke of Edinburgh) (1921-) on 9th July 1947

SAAB 90 Scandia SE-BCA (msn 90001), the first prototype, over Ostergotland, the home province of SAAB. (SAAB - Svenska Aeroplan AktieBolaget) Date: 1947

Convair XB-46 45-59582
Convair Model 109 XB-46 45-59582, arguably the most elegant bomber ever built. Date: 1947

North American XFJ-1 Fury 39053
United States Navy - North American XFJ-1 Fury 39053 (MSN 134-55996), of the Naval Air Test Centre at Patuxent river NAS. (re-serialled from BuAer 120339) Date: circa 1947

Red Rock, Dawlish, Devon - E. T. W. Dennis postcard 1947
Red Rock, Dawlish, Devon - E.T.W. Dennis postcard 1947 Date: 1947

The Farm of Monte-St-Jean, Waterloo, Belguim - postcard 1947 Date: 1947

Esplande, looking East, Sidmouth, Devon - postcard published by E.A. Sweetman, 1947 Date: 1947

HMS Vengeance R71
Royal Navy - HMS Vengeance R71, a Colossus-class light aircraft carrier in August 1947. Date: 1947

Advert for Hoover, World's Best Vacuum Cleaner Date: 1947

New Promenade and Lake, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset Date: 1947

Hoover advert, A millionaire could not buy a better cleaner
Hoover vacuum cleaner advert, A millionaire could not buy a better cleaner Date: 1947

South Pool Creek, Salcombe, Devon
South Pool Creek, Salcombe-Kingsbridge estuary, Salcombe, Devon. Date: 1947

SAAB 201, experimental version of the SAAB 91, fitted with a scale version of the J29 wing. Date: circa 1947

Poster, Meiringen, Berne, Switzerland Date: 1947

Poster, Massif de la Meije, French Alps
Poster, French Alps - Massif de la Meije - Hautes Alpes, France Date: 1947

Boeing F4B-4 special NX 9846 (msn 1767, ex BuAer 9251) Date: circa 1947

Miles M. 57 Aerovan 4 G-AJTC
Miles M.57 Aerovan 4 G-AJTC (msn 6414), at the Miles flight test centre, Woodley aerodrome. Date: 1947

Music cover, The Wedding of the Royal Princess - Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten - words and music by Tommie Connor and Everett Lynton Date: 1947

Portland Lighthouse and Portland Bill, Dorset Date: 1947

Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten, royal wedding
Royal Wedding - Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten, Westminster Abbey, London, 20 November 1947 - Souvenir Programme cover Date: 1947

Engagement of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten
Their official engagement photograph of Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) (1926-) and Philip Mountbatten (later The Duke of Edinburgh) (1921-) on 9th July 1947

Cover design, Startling Stories, science fiction pulp magazine, September 1947 Date: 1947

Music cover, Down in Dreamy Valley, words and music by Michael Carr Date: 1947

Music cover, Oklahoma! by Rodgers and Hammerstein
Music cover, Piano Selection, Oklahoma! by Rodgers and Hammerstein, performed at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London Date: 1947

Stampe et Vertongen SV. 4C D-EHBL
Stampe et Vertongen SV.4C D-EHBL (msn 216), built by SNCAN (Societe Nationale des Constructions Aeronautiques du Nord) in France, in 1947. Date: circa 1990

SNCASO SO-P1 Ferblantine 01, during assembly at the SNCASO factory in Vichy France. First flown in 1941, this glider was hidden when Vichy France was occupied by the Germans

Actor in early to mid 19th century military costume
An unnamed actor in early to mid 19th century military costume poses for a studio photograph. The photograph was taken in late November

Poster, Grand Prix Automobile, Pau, France, 7 April 1947. Date: 1947

Communal violence at its worst, Partition 1947
Communal violence at its worst: massacres in a divided Punjab. Page from the Illustrated London News, 6th September 1947 reporting on the Partition of India. Date: 1947

Temporary buildings after World War Two under construction at the Bristol Aeroplane Company's factory at Barwell. Date: 1947

Salman Rushdie, British-Indian novelist and essayist
Salman Rushdie (Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie, b 1947), British-Indian novelist and essayist. Date: circa 1980s

John Reid, Scottish football club chairman and politician
John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan (b 1947), Scottish football club chairman and Labour Party politician. He served as Home Secretary in the Blair government between 2006 and 2007

Christopher Soames, British Conservative politician
Christopher Soames (Arthur Christopher John Soames, Baron Soames, 1920-1987), British Conservative politician, government minister, European Commissioner and Leader of the House of Lords

David Blunkett, British Labour politician, giving a speech
David Blunkett (b 1947), British Labour politician, MP for Sheffield Brightside from 1987. He served as Education Secretary and Home Secretary

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