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1981 Collection (page 5)

Background image1981 Collection: Armstrong Whitworth AW. 650 Argosy T. 2 9Q-COA

Armstrong Whitworth AW. 650 Argosy T. 2 9Q-COA
(ex Royal Air Force) Armstrong Whitworth AW.650 Argosy T.2 9Q-COA Jason (msn 6791, ex XR136), of O.R.A.S. (Otrag Range Air Services) at East Midlands Airport

Background image1981 Collection: Ex Armee de l Air Francaise - Douglas AD-4 126979

Ex Armee de l Air Francaise - Douglas AD-4 126979 (msn 7779), MK, at the Musee de l air et de l espace, Le Bourget, near Paris

Background image1981 Collection: United States Air Force - Lockheed C-5A Galaxy 70-0449

United States Air Force - Lockheed C-5A Galaxy 70-0449 of the 60th Military Airlift Wing of Military Airlift Command, from Travis Air Force Base. Date: circa 1981

Background image1981 Collection: Ex Armee de lAir Francaise Dassault Mystere IVA 245 - 8-NN

Ex Armee de lAir Francaise Dassault Mystere IVA 245 - 8-NN
Ex Armee de lAir Francaise - Dassault Mystere IVA 245 - 8-NN at the Musee de lair et de lespace, Le Bourget, near Paris. Date: 1981

Background image1981 Collection: United States Air Force - Lockheed MC-130E

United States Air Force - Lockheed MC-130E-LM Combat Talon I 64-0566 (msn 382-4080). 0566 (MSN 382-4080). Built as a C-130E this aircraft was converted to a MC-130E Combat Talon I special forces

Background image1981 Collection: GAF Nomad 24A VH-BRP

GAF Nomad 24A VH-BRP
Government Aircraft Factories (GAF) Nomad 24A VH-BRP (msn 080), of BPA Bush Pilots Airways. First flown on 13 February 1978 and delivered to BPA Bush Pilots Airways on 28 February 1981

Background image1981 Collection: GETTING ON A BUS 1981

GETTING ON A BUS 1981
A mad scramble to get onto a London Routemaster bus! Date: 1981

Background image1981 Collection: TOY TERRIER AND YORKIE

TOY TERRIER AND YORKIE
An English Toy Terrier and a Yorkshire Terrier pose together. Date: 1981

Background image1981 Collection: FALL / TIBETAN SPANIEL / 81

FALL / TIBETAN SPANIEL / 81
AMCROSS JIMBU Owned by Jenkins and Hourihan. Date: 1981

Background image1981 Collection: FALL / PEKINGESE / 1981

FALL / PEKINGESE / 1981
CAMBALUC LIONHEART Owned by Aubrey-Jones. Date: 1981

Background image1981 Collection: FALL / GORDON SETTER / 1981

FALL / GORDON SETTER / 1981
SALTERS PENNY ROYAL AND RHOVANION ROYAL HERITAGE Owned by Summers. Date: 1981

Background image1981 Collection: SEALYHAM / HAPPY GO LUCKY

SEALYHAM / HAPPY GO LUCKY
SHENDEN HAPPY GO LUCKY Owned by Crick. Date: 1981

Background image1981 Collection: Women police officers at passing out parade, London

Women police officers at passing out parade, London
Two women police officers in uniform, with medals, at a Cadet School passing out parade, London, in the summer of 1981. Date: 1981

Background image1981 Collection: Lady Diana Cooper (1890-1981)

Lady Diana Cooper (1890-1981)
Photographic portrait of Lady Diana Cooper (1890-1981), previously Lady Diana Manners and later Diana, Viscountess Norwich, the English actress, society figure and wife of Duff Cooper

Background image1981 Collection: Lady Diana Cooper, 1923

Lady Diana Cooper, 1923
Photographic portrait of Lady Diana Cooper (1890-1981), previously Lady Diana Manners and later Diana, Viscountess Norwich, the English actress, society figure and wife of Duff Cooper

Background image1981 Collection: Rolls-Royce Pegasus turbofan during plenum chamber burning

Rolls-Royce Pegasus turbofan during plenum chamber burning tests in 1981. Date: 1981

Background image1981 Collection: Royal wedding 1981 - Margaret Thatcher

Royal wedding 1981 - Margaret Thatcher
Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, together with her husband Denis, among the guests at the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer at St Pauls Cathedral on 29 July 1981. 1981

Background image1981 Collection: Union Star Shipwreck

Union Star Shipwreck
The wreck of the M.V. Union Star, wrecked near Tater-du lighthouse, Cornwall, on her maiden voyage from Ijmuiden to Arklow. The crew and eight Penlee lifeboat men perished

Background image1981 Collection: UFO over the valley at Hessdalen, Norway

UFO over the valley at Hessdalen, Norway
A characteristic sighting of a Hessdalen light as it moves down the valley, sometimes hovering. Some lights have been observed covering distances of 20 km, for a half hour or more

Background image1981 Collection: UFO sighting at Trans-en-Provence, France

UFO sighting at Trans-en-Provence, France
A sketch of Renato Niccolais garden at Trans-en-Provence, France, where he claims a UFO came down from the sky, hovered or landed for a few seconds, then shot away again, leaving traces on the ground

Background image1981 Collection: Light above a hill at Hessdalen, Norway

Light above a hill at Hessdalen, Norway
One of the clearest photos taken of the Hessdalen lights, catching it as it moves just above the horizon beyond the snow-covered valley

Background image1981 Collection: Girl with Great Dane dog and doll in pram

Girl with Great Dane dog and doll in pram
A young girl waits for her mother, looking after a skinny Great Dane dog and a doll in a pram. Date: circa 1981

Background image1981 Collection: King Frederick IX of Denmark. Statue by Knud Nellemose, 1981

King Frederick IX of Denmark. Statue by Knud Nellemose, 1981
Frederick IX of Denmark (1899-1972). King of Denmark. Bronze statue by Knud Nellemose (1908-1997), 1981. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background image1981 Collection: Bulbous light hovering over Hessdalen, Norway

Bulbous light hovering over Hessdalen, Norway
This bulbous light is seen to swell in size while retaining something of a classic domed disc saucer configuration. Mysterious lights appear regularly over Hessdalen, Norway

Background image1981 Collection: Majorette looking rather disgusted

Majorette looking rather disgusted
A Majorette looks rather disgusted as she prepares to step over droppings left by horses in a north-western parade. Date: circa 1981

Background image1981 Collection: Airbus A300-B4-203 VH-Ta James Cook Ta Sydney

Airbus A300-B4-203 VH-Ta James Cook Ta Sydney
Photographed landing at Sydney airport in November 1981 this Airbus A300 was named James Cook. First flew for Trans Australia Airlines in July 1981 Date: 1981

Background image1981 Collection: Bristol 170 Freighter CF-TFX Wardair, Yellowknife

Bristol 170 Freighter CF-TFX Wardair, Yellowknife
Ex-Wardair Bristol Freighter CF-TFX on a plinth at Yellowknife recording it as being the first ever wheeled aircraft to land at the North Pole in 1967 Date: 1981

Background image1981 Collection: Bristol 170 Freighter CF-WAE Norcanair, Prince Albert, Canad

Bristol 170 Freighter CF-WAE Norcanair, Prince Albert, Canad
Ex-RCAF and Wardair Bristol Freighter CF-WAE of Norcanair at Prince Albert Airport in Saskatchewan, Canada. Donated to the Western Canada Aviation Museum in Winnipeg in 1983 Date: 1981

Background image1981 Collection: Lady Diana Cooper, 1922

Lady Diana Cooper, 1922
Photographic portrait of Lady Diana Cooper (1890-1981), previously Lady Diana Manners and later Diana, Viscountess Norwich, the English actress, society figure and then wife of Duff Cooper

Background image1981 Collection: Donald Wills Douglas Sr (1892-1981) circa April 1939

Donald Wills Douglas Sr (1892-1981) circa April 1939
Donald Wills Douglas Sr, 1892-1981. c. April 1939. Date: 1981

Background image1981 Collection: Royal Wedding 1981 - Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer

Royal Wedding 1981 - Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer
The newly married Prince and Princess of Wales wave to waiting crowds as they emerge from St. Pauls Cathedral following their wedding on 29 July 1981. Date: 1981

Background image1981 Collection: Royal Wedding 1981 - the royal family in St Pauls

Royal Wedding 1981 - the royal family in St Pauls
The Royal family seated in St. Pauls Cathedral during the wedding of Prince Charles to Lady Diana Spencer on July 29th 1981

Background image1981 Collection: CH Belroyd Jacana

CH Belroyd Jacana
Pembroke Welsh Corgi CH Belroyd Jacana

Background image1981 Collection: Princess Margarita of Greece & Prince Gottfried of Hohenlohe

Princess Margarita of Greece & Prince Gottfried of Hohenlohe
Princess Margarita of Greece (1905-1981) and Prince Gottfried of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1897-1960)in 1931, the year of their marriage

Background image1981 Collection: Albert Speer, Admiral Doenitz and General Jodl; Second World

Albert Speer, Admiral Doenitz and General Jodl; Second World
Photograph showing Dr. Albert Speer (1905-1981), Grand-Admiral Karl Doenitz (1891-1980) and Colonel-General Alfred Jodl (1890-1946), at the end of the Second World War in Europe, May 1945

Background image1981 Collection: Two UFOs, Hessdalen, Norway

Two UFOs, Hessdalen, Norway
A rare photo of two UFOs together. Interestingly, they are very similar in shape and colour -- possibly they are an example of a UFO splitting into two

Background image1981 Collection: Two women shoppers at Morrisons supermarket, Eccles

Two women shoppers at Morrisons supermarket, Eccles
Two seemingly identical women shoppers lean over a freezer at Morrisons supermarket in Eccles, Manchester. Date: circa 1981

Background image1981 Collection: Adjacent advertising posters on a Manchester wall

Adjacent advertising posters on a Manchester wall Date: circa 1981

Background image1981 Collection: An old couple chat after a parade in Eccles

An old couple chat after a parade in Eccles
An old couple - the man in an army uniform - chat after a parade in Eccles Date: circa 1981



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