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April Collection (page 8)

Background imageApril Collection: Westland Whirlwind Series 1 G-ANFH and Bell 47B-3 G-AKFN

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

Background imageApril Collection: Amy Johnson alongside a Zogling primary glider

Amy Johnson alongside a Zogling primary glider
Amy Johnson CBE (1903-1941) - pioneering English female pilot (the first woman to fly solo from London to Australia) standing beside a Kegel-built Zogling primary glider, near Wendover

Background imageApril Collection: Italian Propaganda postcard - Invasion of Albania

Italian Propaganda postcard - Invasion of Albania by Italian Tank Regiment (this card is celebrating the brave tank drivers) 7-12 April 1939

Background imageApril Collection: Ticket stub from the Folies Bergere, Paris, France

Ticket stub from the Folies Bergere, Paris, France
Ticket stub for the Orchestra Stalls at the Folies Bergere, Paris, France - April 7, 1925 Date: 1925

Background imageApril Collection: Hymn to which the Titanic sunk and photo of the liner

Hymn to which the Titanic sunk and photo of the liner
Hymn to which the Titanic sunk ( Nearer, My God, To Thee ) and picture of the liner. Date: 1912

Background imageApril Collection: Capt Virgil Ivan ?Gus? Grissom, USAF, 1926-1967, April 1961

Capt Virgil Ivan ?Gus? Grissom, USAF, 1926-1967, April 1961. Date: 1961

Background imageApril Collection: Zeppelin L15 (LZ48) foundering in Knock Deep, 12 April 1916

Zeppelin L15 (LZ48) foundering in Knock Deep, 12 April 1916. Date: 1916

Background imageApril Collection: Kellett XR-10, 45-22793, on the day of its first flight?

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

Background imageApril Collection: French April Fools Card - Flying Fish Aeroplane

French April Fools Card - Flying Fish Aeroplane sending Best Wishes.....!! Date: circa 1909

Background imageApril Collection: Elfrida Marjorie Eden, later Countess of Warwick

Elfrida Marjorie Eden, later Countess of Warwick
Miss Elfrida Marjorie Eden (1887-1943), who married Lord Brooke (Leopold Guy Francis Maynard Greville, later 6th Earl of Warwick) on 29 April 1909 at St Margarets Church, Westminster

Background imageApril Collection: American warships off Jamestown on the opening

American warships off Jamestown on the opening day of the Jamestown Exposition - April 26th 1907

Background imageApril Collection: Vimy Ridge, 18th April 1917, during the First World War

Vimy Ridge, 18th April 1917, during the First World War

Background imageApril Collection: Battle of the Scarpe near Monchy-le-Preux, 11th April 1917

Battle of the Scarpe near Monchy-le-Preux, 11th April 1917

Background imageApril Collection: WW1 - Battle of the Scarpe - 18 pounder gun in

WW1 - Battle of the Scarpe - 18 pounder gun in action - Monchy-le-Preux, France - 11th April 1917

Background imageApril Collection: Soldiers blinded by tear gas near Bethune, 10th April 1918

Soldiers blinded by tear gas near Bethune, 10th April 1918

Background imageApril Collection: British troops blinded by gas at Bethune France

British troops blinded by gas at Bethune France 10th April 1918 WW1

Background imageApril Collection: Piper Tri-Pacer G-AREV

Piper Tri-Pacer G-AREV
Piper PA-22-160 Tri-Pacer G-AREV (msn 22-6540), at Blackpool-Squires Gate Airport in April 1970. Date: 1970

Background imageApril Collection: Bristol 171 Sycamore HR. 14 XJ385

Bristol 171 Sycamore HR. 14 XJ385
Bristol 171 Sycamore HR.14 XJ385 (msn 13392), ex CFS on gate-guard duties at RAF Tern Hill in April 1976. (d/d 05/10/1956, w/o 25/10/1963 after an engine fire) Date: 1976

Background imageApril Collection: HMS Glorious 77

HMS Glorious 77
Royal Navy - HMS Glorius, aircraft carrier, at anchor in Grand Harbour Valetta.. HMS Glorious was the second of the three Courageous-class battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First

Background imageApril Collection: Lockheed YF-104A Starfighter 55-2956

Lockheed YF-104A Starfighter 55-2956
United States Air Force - Lockheed YF-104A Starfighter 55-2956 (MSN 183-1002), the number 2 YF-104 seen with a pilot in partial pressure suitat its unveiling at Palmdale, CA. on 17 April 1956

Background imageApril Collection: Kawasaki T-4 46-5730 - number 5

Kawasaki T-4 46-5730 - number 5
Japan Air Self Defence Force - Kawasaki T-4 46-5730 / number 5 (msn 1130), of the Blue Impulse aerobatic display team, at the Nellis Air Force Base 50th Anniversary of the USAF airshow on 26 April

Background imageApril Collection: Kawasaki T-4 66-5745 - number 6

Kawasaki T-4 66-5745 - number 6
Japan Air Self Defence Force - Kawasaki T-4 66-5745 / number 6 (msn 1145), of the Blue Impulse aerobatic display team, at the Nellis Air Force Base 50th Anniversary of the USAF airshow on 26 April

Background imageApril Collection: North American F-100D Super Sabre 42165 - 11-ML

North American F-100D Super Sabre 42165 - 11-ML
North American F-100D-10-NA Super Sabre 42165 / 11-ML (msn 223-45, ex 54-2165), on display at the Imperial War Museum, on 29 April 1990. Date: 1990

Background imageApril Collection: Kawasaki T-4 46-5727 - number 3

Kawasaki T-4 46-5727 - number 3
Japan Air Self Defence Force - Kawasaki T-4 46-5727 / number 3 (msn 1127), of the Blue Impulse aerobatic display team, at the Nellis Air Force Base 50th Anniversary of the USAF airshow on 26 April

Background imageApril Collection: General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon 69-0038

General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon 69-0038
Turk Hava Kuvvetleri - General Dynamics F-16C Block 40D Fighting Falcon 69-0038 (msn 4R-56), of 162 Filo, at Villafranca Air Base on 1 April 1998. (Turk Hava Kuvvetleri - Turkish Air Force)

Background imageApril Collection: Kawasaki T-4 46-5726

Kawasaki T-4 46-5726
Japan Air Self Defence Force - Kawasaki T-4 46-5726 (msn 1126), of the Blue Impulse aerobatic display team, at the Nellis Air Force Base 50th Anniversary of the USAF airshow on 26 April 1997

Background imageApril Collection: Supermarine Swift FR. 5 7712M - WK281

Supermarine Swift FR. 5 7712M - WK281
Royal Air Force Supermarine Swift FR.5 7712M / WK281. Built by Vickers Armstrong and delivered on 5 November 1956, WK281 joined No 79 Squadron at RAF Gutersloh

Background imageApril Collection: Kawasaki T-4 46-5728 - number 1

Kawasaki T-4 46-5728 - number 1
Japan Air Self Defence Force - Kawasaki T-4 46-5728 / number 1 (msn 1128), of the Blue Impulse aerobatic display team, at the Nellis Air Force Base 50th Anniversary of the USAF airshow on 26 April

Background imageApril Collection: Kawasaki T-4 46-5729 - number 4

Kawasaki T-4 46-5729 - number 4
Japan Air Self Defence Force - Kawasaki T-4 46-5729 / number 4 (msn 1129), of the Blue Impulse aerobatic display team, at the Nellis Air Force Base 50th Anniversary of the USAF airshow on 26 April

Background imageApril Collection: HMCS Magnificent CVL-21

HMCS Magnificent CVL-21
Royal Canadian Navy - HMCS Magnificent CVL-21, a Majestic-class aircraft carrier seen in April 1948. (Originally ordered for the Royal Navy as HMS Magnificent) Date: 1948

Background imageApril Collection: Dr Christopher James Davis House Surgeon St Bartholomew's

Dr Christopher James Davis House Surgeon St Bartholomew's
Dr, Christopher, James, Davis, House, Surgeon, St, Bartholomew's, Hospital, The, Family, Friend, magazine, April, 1871, , 13974348

Background imageApril Collection: RMS Olympic framed photograph

RMS Olympic framed photograph
R.M.S. OLYMPIC: Period silver gelatin photograph of Olympic on April 10th 1912 leaving on her maiden voyage. 11ins. x 10ins. Date: 1912

Background imageApril Collection: Admiral Rodney defeats French navy, Battle of the Saintes

Admiral Rodney defeats French navy, Battle of the Saintes
Admiral Rodney defeats the French navy, Battle of the Saintes (Dominica), American War of Independence, 9-12 April 1782 Date: 1782

Background imageApril Collection: Advertising bookmark, April, designed by Walter Crane

Advertising bookmark, April, designed by Walter Crane for Scottish Widows Fund (Mutual) Life Assurance Society Date: late 19th century

Background imageApril Collection: Huddersfield Railway Accident 21st April 1905

Huddersfield Railway Accident 21st April 1905

Background imageApril Collection: Birkby Bayhall Mills Fire on 15th April 1909

Birkby Bayhall Mills Fire on 15th April 1909

Background imageApril Collection: Hastings beach, German submarine, 15th April 1919

Hastings beach, German submarine, 15th April 1919

Background imageApril Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic, Harland and Wolff date book

White Star Line, RMS Titanic, Harland and Wolff date book
White Star Line, RMS Titanic. Extremely rare Harland and Wolff hardbound employees build/date book chronicling the history of the ships built at the yard

Background imageApril Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic, Jacob Milling postcard

White Star Line, RMS Titanic, Jacob Milling postcard
White Star Line, RMS Titanic. An exceptional handwritten postcard postmarked 11pm on 9 April 1912 sent by Second Class passenger Jacob Christian Milling (1863?1912)

Background imageApril Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic, List of First Class Passengers

White Star Line, RMS Titanic, List of First Class Passengers
White Star Line, RMS Titanic. Rare First Class passenger list that survived the sinking in the pocket of George Brereton. He was a professional gambler

Background imageApril Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic, column section from restaurant

White Star Line, RMS Titanic, column section from restaurant
White Star Line, RMS Titanic. Section of a column from Titanic?s a la carte restaurant on B Deck. Fluted with a 1ins. gilt carved ribbon

Background imageApril Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic, Tucks postcard

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, Tucks postcard, sent from Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912, sailing day of the Titanic?s maiden voyage

Background imageApril Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic off Cherbourg, French postcard

White Star Line, RMS Titanic off Cherbourg, French postcard
White Star Line, RMS Titanic, rare French postcard showing the ship at night off Cherbourg, all lights on, with pink caption ?Le Titanic en rade de Cherbourg le soir du 10 avril 1912 ? Collection P

Background imageApril Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic, George W Bowyer log

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, George W Bowyer log
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, George W. Bowyer handwritten log detailing the voyage to New York and back April/May 1918, page 46 of his memoir Lively Ahoy

Background imageApril Collection: RMS Titanic, table of English composer Archibald Joyce

RMS Titanic, table of English composer Archibald Joyce
An important piece of musical and Titanic history, a late 19th/early 20th century oak barley twist gateleg table on which the composer and ?English Waltz King? Archibald Joyce (1873)

Background imageApril Collection: Cunard Line - QE2 and Queen Mary memorabilia

Cunard Line - QE2 and Queen Mary memorabilia
Cunard Liner QE2 and Queen Mary memorabilia: last QE2 transatlantic crossing of the twentieth century, full set of daily programmes and menus

Background imageApril Collection: Spring balance brass dial, Samuel Cody Archive

Spring balance brass dial, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: The spring balance used by Cody in early engine-thrust tests. Circa 1908, by Salter?s, the brass dial marked to 600lb

Background imageApril Collection: Tree and spring balance brass dial, Samuel Cody Archive

Tree and spring balance brass dial, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: The spring balance used by Cody in early engine-thrust tests. Circa 1908, by Salter?s, the brass dial marked to 600lb



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