Aerial Collection (page 8)

Rehearsal for the First UK Aerial Post staged at Windsor in September 1911 organised by Claude Grahame-White. Date: 1911

Poster, Indias First Aerial Pageant
Poster, Captain C. D. Barnard presents Indias First Aerial Pageant, with passenger flights in the famous monoplane Spider, parachute descents, daring acrobatics by famous pilots

Water shortage and supply: Londons water stores, 1921
Seriously depleted by drought: Londons water stores in 1921 for seven million people, spread over 558 square miles.The Thames estuary is viewed looking east, towards the sea

Aerial photograph of Bayernschloss, Germany, WW1
Aerial photograph (German) of an area described as Bayernschloss, Germany, during the First World War. Date: 12 July 1917

British tanks in Battle of Cambrai, aerial photograph, WW1
Aerial photograph of British tanks in action during the Battle of Cambrai, First World War. Date: November-December 1917

Views of the Festival of Britain construction
Four views of the Festival of Britain construction, dating from June 1950 to March 1951, with an aerial view below, showing Londons South Bank in October 1950, looking north across the River Thames

Aerial view, Wesham Park Hospital, Lancashire
An aerial view of Wesham Park Hospital, Lancashire. It was originally erected in 1907 as the Fylde Union workhouse, then served as a military hospital during World War One

Pasadena, California
Aerial view of business district, Pasadena, California, America

Argentina - Buenos Aires - Aerial view. Photo (18/40) from a fold-out set

Darenth Schools and Training Colony, Kent
The Darenth Schools (top left), near Dartford in Kent, were opened in 1878 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board as a residential institution for imbecile children from London

H. M. S. Iron Duke
Photograph of Iron Duke, flag-ship of Sir George A. Callaghan, the Commander-in-Chief of the Home Fleets. The Dreadnought was specially protected against aerial attack

Allied Troops landing in Normandy; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing Allied troops and armour moving up one of the Normandy beaches, shortly after D-Day, 6th June 1944. At the top of the image a barrage balloon can be seen

Frogs Fall 1958
A FALL OF FROGS

Gustav Hamel posting an airmail letter
The aviator Gustav Hamel posting an airmail letter which he himself will transport by air to Windsor. The first aerial mail service took place on 9 September 1911 from Hendon to Windsor

Gustav Hamel signing receipt for mail, Hendon
The aviator Gustav Hamel in the cockpit of his aeroplane, signing the official receipt for the mail, just before setting out from Hendon Aerodrome to Windsor on the very first airmail flight

Giffards Dirigible
Henry Giffards steam-powered dirigible - a major step towards the achievement of powered aerial navigation

Siena 17th Century
A bird s-eye view town of Siena showing how it fits within the surrounding countryside

Polar Sky with Bears
POLAR SKY with aerial phenomena above an arctic sea, polar bears and icebergs

Vintage 19th century photograph: Taj Mahal, Agra, India, c. 1870 s
Vintage 19th century photograph: Taj Mahal, Agra, India, c.1870 s

The Ziggurat of Ur, Iraq, aerial view Date: circa 1920s

Aerial view of Rose Hill in Longley Lane, Northenden, Manchester, England - a 19th-century Victorian villa, most notable as the home of Sir Edward Watkin

Aerial view of the border - Free State of Fiume and Susek
Aerial view of the border between the Free State of Fiume and the district of Susak, Rijeka, Croatia. The Free State of Fiume was an independent free state which existed between 1920 and 1924

Vickers Valiant
All Three V-Bomber Together: RAF Vickers Valiant Xd869, Avro Vulcan Xa904 and Handley Page Hp-80 Victor Xa931 flying in formation Date: 1950s

Hawker Hunter F-56
An Indian Airforce Hawker Hunter In-Flight Date: 1960s

Hughes H-4 Hercules / Spruce Goose
The Huge Hughes H-4 Hercules / Spruce Goose Under-Construction at Terminal-Island, San Pedro, Long Beach Harbour, California, Usa Date: 1947

Burmese lady and her attendants, Burma, Myanmar
Vintage 19th century photograph: a Burmese lady and her attendants, Burma, British India, Myanmar. c.1890 s

Bengal village scene, near Calcutta, Kolkata, India
Vintage 19th century photograph: Bengal village scene, near Calcutta, Kolkata, India, Samuel Bourne, 1860 s

Aerial view above The Sphinx, Giza, Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1920s

Whitechapel Market, East London
Aerial view of Whitechapel Market in Londons East End. Date: circa 1960s

Aerial view - New York Public Library and Bryant Park, NYC
Birds eye view of 42nd Street from 6th Avenue, New York City, USA. New York Public Library and Bryant Park dominating the view. Date: circa 1920s

Mental Hospital, Powick, Worcestershire
An aerial view of the what opened in 1852 as the Worcester County Pauper and Lunatic Asylum. it was designed by J. R. Hamilton and J. M. Medland of Gloucester

World War II Allied trrops march rue de Regence in Brussels
World War II vintage photograph - Allied trrops march along the rue de Regence in Brussels to mark one year since liberation

Jaguar car, registration WFJ 938. 1960s

Ballamona Hospital, Isle of Man
An aerial view Ballamona Hospital, Isle of Man, opened in 1868 as Braddan Mental Hospital. The building was demolished in 1998

Bovril factory at Ampthill, Bedfordshire, WW2
Aerial view of the new Bovril factory at Ampthill, Bedfordshire, built outside London to avoid bombing raids during the Second World War. The factory was operational by the end of 1940

Forbes Field Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Forbes Field Stadium, Schenley Park, Oakland District, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, home of the Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Team. Date: 1941

Avenida 24 de Julho, Lisbon, Portugal
Aerial view of the Avenida 24 de Julho and Caes do Sodre, Lisbon, Portugal. The Avenue is named after the date of the capture of Lisbon in 1833 during the Portuguese Civil War. Date: circa 1930

Radioplane OQ-19D aerial target. The OQ-19 was a low-speed target used for gun and missile anti-aircraft training. Radioplane, a division of the Northrop Corporation

Aerial View of Richmond, Indiana, USA
circa 1910s

Chicago Worlds Fair 1933 - Enchanted Island - A Playground for Children - aerial view. 1933

Aerial View of the 1933 Chicago Worlds Fair site and city 1933

Broadway, Downtown and the Entrance to the Harbour, New York
View from the top of the Woolworth Building, Manhattan, New York, USA - Broadway, Downtown and the Entrance to the Harbour. circa 1910s

Comic Postcard - WW1 Home Front - Air Raid Alert - Take Cover - an eager volunteer
Comic Postcard - WW1 Home Front - Air Raid Alert - " Take Cover" - an eager volunteer warden shouts down an alert of any occupants of a Ladies Public Convenience! Date: circa 1917

Ballybunion Town, County Kerry, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s

St Stephens Square and Cathedral, Vienna, Austria. Date: circa 1920

Treasure Island, Golden Gate International Exposition, USA
Main Portal, Avenue of the Seven Seas and Exhibit Palaces, Treasure Island, Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco Bay, USA. Date: 1937

Aerial view of Patrick Street, Cork, Munster, Ireland. Date: circa 1908

Aerial view of Sackville Street, Dublin, Ireland, with pedestrians and traffic. Date: circa 1900s

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