Aerial Collection (page 20)

Aftermath of an incendiary bomb in Poland 1939
Polish civilians as they deal with a fire caused by an incendiary bomb in Poland. The Sphere contextualises the man on the left; describing him as a butcher whose daughter had been injured in an

Proposed central railway terminus, London 1846
Overview of the proposed Central Railway terminus for the city of London, including the market on Old Bailey, Ludgate Hill and the new viaduct (Holburn). Date: 1846

Belize, British Honduras - View From Wireless Tower Date: circa 1911

Aerial view of Red Lion Square, Holborn, London, in about 1730, with fields visible in the near distance. The villages of Hampstead, Highgate and Islington can be seen on the horizon. Date: 1730

All Saints Training Home, London Colney
An aerial view of the All Saints Training Home for Girl, London Colney, Hertfordshire Date: Date unknown

Newcastle in Emlyn workhouse
An aerial view of the Newcastle in Emlyn Union workhouse, Carmarthenshire. Date: Date unknown

Islington Workhouse / Hillside Institution
An aerial view of Hillside Institution on St Johns Road, Islington, run by the London County Council. Designed by R.H. Burden, The building was opened in 1870 as the Islington workhouse

Sao Paulo, Brazil - Viaduto do Chᠡnd Parque Anhangabahu
Sao Paulo, Brazil - Viaduto do Chßá¿" Tea Viaduct" ) and the Parque Anhangabahu Date: 1950

Seashore Caravan Camp, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Date: circa 1950s

Memorial to Colonel James E Rudder Cricqueville church
Cricqueville is just behind Pointe du Hoc where Texan Rudder landed with his 2nd Ranger Battalion. The figure in the picture is former mayor, Louis Devin, who raised the Memorial

View of Camp Bird Mills, Ouray, Colorado, USA
View of Camp Bird Mills, a gold mining area in Ouray, Colorado, USA. Date: circa 1906

West Street and North River Piers, New York City, USA
Aerial view of the West Street and North River Piers on the Hudson River, New York City, USA. Date: 1916

Aerial view of the beach and sea front, Pesaro, Italy. Date: 1930s

Crewe Junction, looking north, Cheshire. circa 1904

Aerial photography in World War One
A illustrated explanation of the uses of and how aerial photography worked in World War One. Aerial photography was introduced as an additional means of observation

Aerial view of Pompeii showing the large theatre, small theatre, Quadriportico dei Teatri, etc. Chromolithograph after an illustration by S

Rollercoaster in the Jardin Baujon, early 19th century. Fashionable society enjoying the aerial walks, with cars pulled up the central ramp before riding fast chutes to left and right

Butterfly collectors tools from the 18th century: aerial net on a cane 1, scissors with racquets 2, small preservative brush 6, and soft brush to remove dust 9

View from Alum Chine Suspension Bridge, Bournemouth, Dorset. circa 1910

Aerial view of East Folkestone and harbour, Kent. 1904

Aerial view of Broadway, Aurora, Illinois, USA. Date: circa 1910

Night view, North American Building, Chicago, Illinois, USA, on the corner of State Street and Monroe Street. Date: 1911

Heisen Building, Chicago, Illinois, USA, on the corner of Harrison Street and Dearborn Street. Date: 1911

New National Guard Armoury, Seattle, Washington, USA
Aerial view of the New National Guard Armoury, Seattle, Washington, USA, and the future site of the 1962 World Expo. Date: circa 1940

University Medical Centre, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Aerial view, Medical Centre, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA. Date: 1937

Stadium, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Aerial view of the Stadium, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA. Date: 1937

Aerial view of Capitol Square, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Aerial view of Capitol Square in the heart of Columbus, Ohio, USA. Date: 1937

City centre at night, Columbus, Ohio, USA. Date: 1937

Aerial view of Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Aerial view of Broad Street (looking west from Memorial Hall), Columbus, Ohio, USA. Date: 1937

Night view, Red Bird Stadium, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Night view from above of Red Bird Stadium, Columbus, Ohio, USA. Date: 1937

Temple Grounds, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Aerial view of Temple Grounds, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, looking towards Union Station. Date: circa 1900s

Advert, Nicol Esplin, Aerial Cableways, Arbroath, Scotland
Advert for Nicol Esplin, Aerial Cableways, Leysmill, Arbroath, Scotland. 1905

Lunch interval, Lords Cricket Ground, London
Lunch interval at Lords Cricket Ground, NW London, during a University Cricket Match. 1893

Royal Wedding crowd, Ludgate Circus, London
Aerial view of Ludgate Circus, London, after the passing of the Royal Wedding carriage, 6 July 1893 (Prince George, Duke of York and Princess Mary of Teck). 1893

Aerial view of Cardiff, showing less smoke pollution
Aerial view of Cardiff, claiming to show less smoke pollution, due to the use of Welsh coals rather than inferior types. 1931

Aerial view of a city with heavy smoke pollution
Aerial view of an unnamed industrial city showing heavy smoke pollution, claimed to be caused by inferior coals (ie not Welsh). 1931

Aerial view of Kingsway, London (looking south), with the underground station on the left, and Bush House at the far end. Date: circa 1920s

Aerial view of the Aldwych and the Strand, London. Date: circa 1910

Aerial view of the Strand, London, on a busy day, with the Wellington Lounge on the right. Date: circa 1910

Aerial view, Cataract Hotel, Aswan (Assuan), Egypt, on the River Nile. Date: 1936

Nikolaevski Prospekt, Kronstadt, St Petersburg, Russia
Aerial view of Nikolaevski Prospekt, Kronstadt, Kotlin Island, St Petersburg, Russia. Date: circa 1905

Leipzigerstrasse and Spittelmarkt, Berlin, Germany
Aerial view of Leipzigerstrasse and Spittelmarkt, Berlin, Germany. Date: circa 1905

Aerial view, La Gran Via, Bilbao, Spain
Aerial view, La Gran Via (main street), Bilbao, Spain. Date: circa 1908

Aerial view, Whyteleafe South Station, Whyteleafe, Surrey
Aerial view of the tracks and platforms at Whyteleafe South Railway Station, Whyteleafe, Surrey. Date: circa 1908

Aerial view from a balloon, New York City, USA. 1857

Bringing home Christmas decorations in the snow
Decorative Christmas frieze, Bringing home Christmas decorations in the snow

Aerial view of the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands

Graf Zeppelin over St Pauls Cathedral, London
Graf Zeppelin airship flying over St Pauls Cathedral, London. 1931

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