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Ernest Maund Early Aviator / Pilot with His Twin Sisters?Ernest Maund Early Aviator / Pilot with His Twin Sisters Either Side of His Monoplane at the Back of Market Street in Craven Arms, Shropshire, UK in 1908 Date: 1908
The Founding Pioneers of Aviation at Mussel Manor, Shell?The Founding Pioneers of Aviation at Mussel Manor, Shellbeach, on 4th May 1909 on the Isle of Sheppy, UK. Back Row Standing L-R: Jdf Andrews Owner of Muswell Manor, Oswald Short, Horace Short
Voisin biplaneEarly Aviation Pioneers John Theodore Cuthbert Jtc Moore-Brabazon (Left) Talking to Charles Voisin (Right) by a Voisin Biplane Parked at Chalons, France in November 1908 Date: 1908
The Channel Scorcher - Fantasy Card showing an AviatorThe Channel Scorcher - Fantasy Card depicting a plucky cross-channel Aviator! Louis Bleriot made the first flight across the English Channel in a heavier-than-air aircraft on 25th July 1909
Sketch cover - the Marchesa MalacridaMarchesa Nadja Malacrida portrayed by Olive Snell on the front cover of The Sketch magazine. She was born Louisa Nadia Green, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Green and niece of Lord Cowdray
Baron Manfred von Richthofen, leading German air aceBaron Manfred von Richthofen (1892-1918), leading German air ace with 80 confirmed victories, seen here with his personal Albatros C IX biplane. Date: circa 1917
Arthur Rhys-Davids, RFC ace fighter pilotArthur Rhys-Davids (1897-1917), RFC (56 Squadron) ace fighter pilot with 25 confirmed victories. He was a former head boy at Eton with a scholarship for Oxford. Date: circa 1916-1917
Anne Morrow LindberghANNE MORROW LINDBERGH Wife of the aviator Charles Lindbergh, whom she married in 1929. The first licensed woman glider pilot in the U.S.A. and an accomplished author. Date: 1906 - 2001
Mr Trevor Scott-Chard and Air ScoutsSix Air Scouts stand listening to Mr Trevor Scott-Chard talk about aviation, with a plane visible in the background. circa 1950s
Amy Johnson (1903 - 1941), pioneering English aviator
Sketch cover - Diana Guest ManningMiss Diana Guest, later Manning (1909-1994), daughter of Captain Freddie Guest, who recently took her pilots A certificate. One of a number of society women taking to the air in the inter-war period
The Hon C. S. Rolls in his 110 H. P. Mors carCharles Stewart Rolls (1877-1910) British engineer and aviator in 1906. Henry Royce built his first motor car in 1904 and in May of that year met Charles Rolls
The Arrival of Amelia Earhart at Southampton on June 18th, 1928 following her flight across the Atlantic (becoming the first woman to travel the route as a passenger)
John A. MacreadyAmerican Flight-Lieutenant J.A. Macready photographed before making an attempt at the altitude record. His outfit is made from wool, leather, fur and down to keep him warm
Santos Dumont in 1901Brazilian aviator Santos-Dumont, at Saint-Cloud, Paris, prepares to make his historic flight round the Tour Eiffel in his Airship number 6. Date: 13 July 1901
Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873 - 1932), Brazilian aviation pioneer, one of the very few people to have contributed significantly to the development of both lighter-than-air
Lady Victoria Brady (nee Pery) (1893 - 1918), only daughter of the 4th Earl and Countess of Limerick. Lady Victoria was a keen aviator and made a number of flights with Gustav Hamel
Lady Victoria Pery, female aviation enthusiasat, WW1A page of photographs of Lady Victoria Pery (later Brady), whose enthusiasm for aviation saw her loop the loop with Gustav Hamel at Hendon aerodrome and accompany Mr Grahame-White on flights
Dorothy Spicer, aviatorDorothy Norman Spicer, married name Pearce (1908- 1946), aviator and pioneering aeronautical engineeer. Together with her business partner Pauline Gower set up a successful aeronautical company
Bomb dropping apparatus of German Aviators 1915German avaitors in The Roland biplane bomber. This diagram shows observer operating the pedal board to release the plate in the floor of the fuselage, ready for bombs to be dropped
Pilatre De RozierJEAN-FRANCOIS PILATRE DE ROZIER Pioneer French aviator, made the first manned balloon ascent in a Montgolfier balloon. Date: 1756 - 1785
Ascension de Madame GarnerinAscent of Madame Garnerin 28th March 1802. Date: 1802
Solemnity of the World - On the way to a Flower FestivalSolemnity of the World - On the way to the Flower Festival. Date: 1837
Mrs. Sage - first British female aviator. Date: circa 1785
Mrs. Sage and Mr. Biggin, late 18th century Aviators (ballon ascents). Date: circa 1785
Mr. Charles Greens Coronation Balloon
Mr. Robert Cocking - Aviator
Anton Fokker, Dutch aviator and aircraft manufacturerAnton Herman Gerard (Anthony) Fokker (1890-1939), Dutch aviation pioneer and aircraft manufacturer, famous for the fighter aircraft he produced in Germany during the First World War
Good Housekeeping front cover June 1932Front cover of Good Housekeeping magazine for 1932 with a little boy swept along by the craze for aviation. With toy aeroplane in hand, and his Biggles style flying helmet on his head
Adolf Ritter von Tutschek, German air ace, WW1Hauptmann (Captain) Adolf Ritter von Tutschek (1891-1918), German soldier turned aviator, air ace (with 27 victories). Seen here in his Fokker triplane at Foulis near Laon, northern France
S. F. Cody and War KiteSamuel Franklin Cody, British- American aviator and inventor of the famous war kite, an early type of aeroplane and communication device
Ken Waller / Comet PlaneKenneth Herbert Fraser Waller, pioneer aviator, and his De Havilland Comet
Harriet Quimby (1875 1912), American airwoman and a movie screenwriter. Photograph showing her in novel flying clothing that she designed
Sicele O Brien (1887 - 1931) Irelands pioneering pilot
Tatler cover - Jim MollisonFront cover of The Tatler, featuring photographs of Jim Mollison. James Allan (Jim) Mollison (1905-1959), was a record-breaking Scottish aviator, and husband of Amy Johnson. Date: 1933
The Mollisons at St. Moritz, 1933 (Amy Johnson)Aviation power couple, Amy Johnson and her husband Jim Mollison, pictured on the slopes at the fashionable ski resort of St. Moritz. Date: 1933