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1955 Collection (page 5)

Background image1955 Collection: Photograph of Crooked Billet PH, Ash, Kent

Photograph of Crooked Billet PH, Ash, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details

Background image1955 Collection: Photograph of Cottage of Content PH, Carshalton, Surrey

Photograph of Cottage of Content PH, Carshalton, Surrey. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background image1955 Collection: Photograph of Bricklayers Arms, Norwood (Old), London

Photograph of Bricklayers Arms, Norwood (Old), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Photo of Pub under construction

Background image1955 Collection: Ch. Zephyr of Brome. Welsh Corgi Pembroke. Date: 1955

Ch. Zephyr of Brome. Welsh Corgi Pembroke. Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Construction of the Edgware Synagogue

Construction of the Edgware Synagogue
The Edgware Synagogue under construction. 1955

Background image1955 Collection: A view of Fettes College in Edinburgh. Date: 1955

A view of Fettes College in Edinburgh. Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Honouring a Mayflower descendant - Sir James Waterlow (right) and Mr. Hugh Winslow

Honouring a Mayflower descendant - Sir James Waterlow (right) and Mr. Hugh Winslow. Hugh Winslow was a descendant of Edward Winslow

Background image1955 Collection: Music cover, Love Me or Leave Me, Doris Day

Music cover, Love Me or Leave Me, Doris Day, lyrics by Gus Kahn, music by Walter Donaldson. 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Aerotrain designed by Electro-motive section of the GMC

Aerotrain designed by Electro-motive section of the GMC
The Aerotrain designed by the Electro-motive section of the American General Motor Company - half the weight of a normal train. Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: A centrifuge at Farnborough 1955

A centrifuge at Farnborough 1955
A centrifuge at Farnborough. Page from The Sphere, 28th May 1955, reporting on Britains first centrifuge capable of testing human subjects in the interests of safety of aircrew and equipment

Background image1955 Collection: British troops in gas masks - Uprising in Nicosia

British troops in gas masks - Uprising in Nicosia
British troops armed with batons and wearing gas masks, standing by to quell disturbances by Greek Cypriots in Nicosia, Cyprus during rioting in Nicosia - late October 1955. 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Labour Party Song Book

Labour Party Song Book
Sheet music cover illustration: Labour Party song book : labour anthems, traditional songs & community favourites, the Labour Party (Great Britain), 1955. Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Italian poster, Cesenatico, Adriatic, Italy

Italian poster, Cesenatico, Adriatic, Italy
Italian poster, Cesenatico, a port town on the Adriatic coast of Italy, designed by N Arfelli. 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Polish poster for a film, The Mystery of Eternal Night

Polish poster for a film, The Mystery of Eternal Night. 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Poster, American Overseas Airlines

Poster, American Overseas Airlines, AOA USA. Designed by Lewitt-Him. circa 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Poster, The sun spends the winter on the Cote d Azur

Poster, The sun spends the winter on the Cote d Azur
Poster, The sun spends the winter in France on the Cote d Azur. Designed by Dubois. circa 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Poster, The sun goes skiing in France

Poster, The sun goes skiing in France. Designed by Dubois. circa 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Four workmen sitting on a bench

Four workmen sitting on a bench. Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Casmuniz 52 PT-AZU

Casmuniz 52 PT-AZU (msn 1, also, known as Casmuniz 5-2). The sole aircraft first flew in April 1952 and completed flight testing by 1955, whilst registered as PP-ZPD

Background image1955 Collection: Douglas B-26B Invader N202PP

Douglas B-26B Invader N202PP (msn 27847, ex 44-34568), of Purolator Products. 1945: Built as a Douglas A-26B-61-DL Invader for the United States Army Air Force, re-designated B-26B in 1948

Background image1955 Collection: Bristol F. 2b Fighter D8096

Bristol F. 2b Fighter D8096
Bristol F.2b Fighter D8096, of the Shuttleworth Collection. Date: circa 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Rearwin 6000M Speedster N20741

Rearwin 6000M Speedster N20741, circa 1955. Date: circa 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Percival P. 54 Prince 4 9V-BBM

Percival P. 54 Prince 4 9V-BBM
Percival P.54 Prince 4 9V-BBM (msn P.50/45), of Singapore Air Services, circa 1970. Built in 1951 as G-AMLY, operated by Shell Flying and Marketing Co

Background image1955 Collection: Cessna 310 F-BHDV

Cessna 310 F-BHDV (msn 35068), of Societe Turbomeca, at Blackbushe Airport 5-11 September 1955, parked for visiting the SBAC Farnborough Airshow

Background image1955 Collection: Westland-Sikorsky WS-55 Series 1 G-AOCF

Westland-Sikorsky WS-55 Series 1 G-AOCF (msn WA56), of Autair at Luton Airport 14 September 1955 to 06 April 1964: British European Airways Helicopters Ltd as G-AOCF, named Sir Lionel

Background image1955 Collection: S. N. C. A. N. 1203 Norecrin OE-DAW

S. N. C. A. N. 1203 Norecrin OE-DAW
S.N.C.A.N. 1203 Norecrin OE-DAW (msn 327). First delivered to Switzerland as HB-DAW, on 2 August 1955, then exported to Austria, on 7 December 1955 as OE-DAW and written off in 1978

Background image1955 Collection: SaB 91 Safir F-BHAK

SaB 91 Safir F-BHAK
SaB 91B Safir F-BHAK (msn 91298), parked next to Safirs F-BHAJ and F-BHAH, of Aeroclub Air France, at Biggin Hill in 1959, (Safir F-BHAG, was also in attendance)

Background image1955 Collection: Klemm L. 25a Coupe SL-aB

Klemm L. 25a Coupe SL-aB
Klemm L.25a Coupe SL-aB (msn 166), of Flugsportfreunde Sarrlouis eV, at Ensheim. First registered in France and then in Switzerland as CH-250 with Aero-Club Suisse / Zurich, in 1929, then HB-ETU

Background image1955 Collection: SaB 91B Safir F-BHAG

SaB 91B Safir F-BHAG (msn 91298), at Biggin Hill in 1959. Air France bought five 91B Safirs in 1955 and used them for their Aero Club

Background image1955 Collection: Percival Proctor 3 G-ANPP

Percival Proctor 3 G-ANPP (ex HM354) Date: circa 1955

Background image1955 Collection: de Havilland DH. 82A Tiger Moth G-AOXN

de Havilland DH. 82A Tiger Moth G-AOXN
de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth G-AOXN (msn 85958, ex EM727). Date: circa 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Fairchild C-119F Flying Boxcar 51-2702

Fairchild C-119F Flying Boxcar 51-2702
United States Air Force - Fairchild C-119F-FA Flying Boxcar 51-2702 (msn 10691), seen at an air display in the UK, prior to, or during, delivery to the Belgian AF as CP-11, radio call sign OT-CAK

Background image1955 Collection: Aircraft Engineering Corporation Ace K-1 N69097

Aircraft Engineering Corporation Ace K-1 N69097. This single-seat biplane, powered by a 40hp Ace engine; was designed by Alexander Klemin (Professor of Aeronautical Engineering, NYU) and N W Dalton

Background image1955 Collection: Bristol Orpheus turbojet engine

Bristol Orpheus turbojet engine at a 1950s SBAC Farnborough air show. Date: circa 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Grumman F9F-5 Panther 125908 with Thomas-Morse S. 4C 5

Grumman F9F-5 Panther 125908 with Thomas-Morse S. 4C 5
United States Navy - Grumman F9F-5 Panther 125908, with Paul Kotzes Thomas-Morse S.4C 5 (ex United States Army Air Service). Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: USAF - Boeing KC-97G Stratofreighter 52-0891

USAF - Boeing KC-97G Stratofreighter 52-0891
United States Air Force - Boeing KC-97G-22-BO Stratofreighter 52-0891 (msn 16584), crashed in Florida on 7 June 1955. Date: circa 1954

Background image1955 Collection: Napier Oryx

Napier Oryx Gas Generator, a turbo-shaft powered gas generator for tip-jet helicopters like the Percival P.74. Seen in the exhibition hall at the 1955 SBAC Farnborough Air Show

Background image1955 Collection: de Havilland Canada DHC. 3 Otter G-ANCM

de Havilland Canada DHC. 3 Otter G-ANCM
de Havilland Canada DHC.3 Otter G-ANCM (msn 17) Registered to the de Havilland Aircraft Company Ltd. Hatfield, UK. Delivered 31 July 1953, for operations as the European demonstrator

Background image1955 Collection: Flygvapnet - Swedish Air Force - Percival Pembroke Tp53

Flygvapnet - Swedish Air Force - Percival Pembroke Tp53
Flygvapnet (Swedish Air Force) - Percival Pembroke Tp53 83012 (msn P66-61) at the 1955 SBAC Farnborough air-show. Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Boeing XB-47D Stratojet 51-2103

Boeing XB-47D Stratojet 51-2103 (msn 450176) flying as the Wright XT49 Test-bed in the 1950s built as a Boeing B-47B-30-BW Stratojet and re-designated EB-47B in April 1952.December 1954

Background image1955 Collection: United States Navy - McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee 127511

United States Navy - McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee 127511 ( base code NP, call-sign 81), of VC-3. The wing-tips show the mounting-pylon for thw 200 US gallon wing-tip drop tanks. 1955: VC-3 as NP 106

Background image1955 Collection: Douglas XF4D-1 Skyray 124587

Douglas XF4D-1 Skyray 124587 (msn 7464), 2nd prototype of the F4D at Edwards Air Force Base, on loan to General electric for engine development

Background image1955 Collection: United States Air Force Thunderbirds - C-119F Flying Boxcar

United States Air Force Thunderbirds - C-119F Flying Boxcar 51-8166 (msn 169). Support aircraft for the Thunderbirds formation aerobatic team

Background image1955 Collection: Piasecki YH-16A Transporter 50-1270

Piasecki YH-16A Transporter 50-1270, converted to YH-27 (later redesignated YH-16A) and broke up in mid-air near the Delaware River in December 1955

Background image1955 Collection: United States Air Force - Bell P-59B Airacomet 44-22650

United States Air Force - Bell P-59B Airacomet 44-22650
United States Air Force - Bell P-59B-1-BE Airacomet 44-22650 (msn 27-58) at Wright-Patterson AFB. 30 October 1944 :taken on strength by USaF, (delivered prior to contract cancellation)

Background image1955 Collection: English Electric Canberra B. 2 Sapphire-Canberra WD933

English Electric Canberra B. 2 Sapphire-Canberra WD933
English Electric Canberra B.2 Sapphire-Canberra WD933 (msn EE-012), at the 1955 SBAC Farnborough Air-show. Bailed to Armstrong Siddeley directly from the production line

Background image1955 Collection: United States Air Force - Chase YC-122C 49-2879

United States Air Force - Chase YC-122C 49-2879, of the 16th Troop Carrier Squadron at Stewart Air Force Base, TN. 14 November 1954 16th TCS moved to Ardmore AFB, OK. 30 August 1955 to storage

Background image1955 Collection: Curtiss-Wright C-46D-15-CU Commando N95445

Curtiss-Wright C-46D-15-CU Commando N95445 (msn 33477 - ex 44-78081) of Phenix Airlines. One of several irregular carriers which existed specifically for the purpose of transporting gamblers to



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