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Mermoz PhotoJEAN MERMOZ French aviator who vanished into the Atlantic on what proved to be the last of his record-breaking flights. Date: 1901 - 1936
Bleriot PhotoLOUIS BLERIOT French aviator and his wife return by train to Paris after his cross-Channel flight, 1909. Date: 1872 - 1936
Gaston TissandierGASTON TISSANDIER (1843-1899), French journalist, scientific populariser, aviator and inventor, brother of Albert
Albert TissandierALBERT TISSANDIER (1839-1906), French journalist, illustrator, aviator and inventor, brother of Gaston. Date: 1906
August SeveroAUGUST SEVERO Brazilian aviator who tried to fly from Europe to Brazil in a giant balloon, Le Jesus, but only got part of the way... Date: 1864 - 1902
Capitaine Saint-RomanCapitaine SAINT-ROMAN French aviator who disappeared into the Atlantic while attempting a flight from Saint- Louis de Senegal to Port Natal. Date: ? - 1927
Umberto Nobile 1926UMBERTO NOBILE Italian aviator with many notable feats including Arctic flights. We have several pictures of his activities. Date: 1885 - 1978
Vincenzo Lunardi - 1VINCENZO LUNARDI Italian aviator who made many balloon ascents in England. Date: 1759 - 1806
Vincenzo Lunardi - 2VINCENZO LUNARDI Italian aviator who made many balloon ascents in England. Date: 1759 - 1806
Dr Hugo EckenerDR HUGO ECKENER German aviator and disciple of Zeppelin, with and for whom he worked from 1908 to the 1930s. Photographed pointing at a globe. Date: 1868 - 1954
Major Baden Fletcher Smyth Baden-Powells QuadruplaneIn 1909 the Aeronautical Society of Great Britain (which was to evolve into the Royal Aeronautical Society) owned an experimental flying ground at Dagenham
Major Baden Fletcher Smyth Baden-Powell at DagenhamIn 1909 the Aeronautical Society of Great Britain (which was to evolve into the Royal Aeronautical Society) owned an experimental flying ground at Dagenham
Elisa Garnerin - AviatorElisa Garnerin (1791-1853). Garnerin learned to fly balloons at age 15 and made 39 professional parachute descents from 1815 to 1836 in Italy, Spain, Russia, Germany and France. Date: circa 1785
Mr. and Madame Garnerin. Date: 1802
Lt Col Orde Lees 103rd drop made from an aeroplane pilot?Lt Col Orde Lees 103rd drop made from an aeroplane piloted by a Japanese aviator, June 1922
Gates to Alexandra Palace Park and Airship pilot Dr BartonAn absolutely fascinating postcard showing the gates to Alexandra Palace Park and Airship pilot Dr Francis Alexander Barton (1861-1939), who made a successful flight on 24th July, 1905
Airshow on the beach at Boulogne-sur-Mer, France - the Casino can be seen in the background. The Caudron G2 biplane of Philippe Marty (1893-1914) can be seen performing on 26th August 1912. Date: 1912
German aviator Memorial Day at Furth, Bavaria, GermanyPostcard celebrating the German aviator Memorial Day at Furth, Bavaria, Germany (near Nuremberg). Date: 1924
French Aviator - ChanteloupFrench Aviator - Pierre Chanteloup (1890-1976). Date: circa 1910s
North Yorkshire, Filey Sands - Bleriot Light Type Monoplane (likely to have been) of Robert Blackburn, a pioneer of powered flight in the area. Date: circa 1910
Graf von Zeppelin - portraitFerdinand Adolf Heinrich August Graf von Zeppelin (1838-1917), also known as Count Zeppelin, German general, aviator and airship manufacturer, founder of the Zeppelin Airship company. Date: circa 1910
Bleriots landing at Dover after his cross-channel flightLouis Bleriot (1872-1936) lands at Dover after his cross-channel flight on 25th July 1909. Date: 1909
Memorial to Charles Rolls at MonmouthMemorial to Charles Stewart Rolls (1877-1910) at Agincourt Square, Monmouth. Rolls was a motoring and aviation pioneer and (somewhat ironically), the first Briton to be killed in a fliying accident
Frank Coffyn, the Polar Aviator in a Wright Model B hydroplaning on the ice-clogged Hudson River, 4 February 1912
Hidalgo De Cisneros Y Lopez De Montenegro, IgnacioHIDALGO DE CISNEROS Y LOPEZ DE MONTENEGRO, Ignacio (1894-1966). Spanish aviator and communist politician. Portrait by Josep Renau. Drawing. SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Hist o Nacional
BLɒIOT, Louis (1872-1936). French aviator andBLɒ IOT, Louis (1872-1936). French aviator and aircraft designer. Engraving
GAGARIN, Yuri Alexeievich (1934-1968). Soviet aviator and astronaut. Welcoming acts due to the visit of the Soviet cosmonaut
Jean Batten in 1937
Lindbergh in MexicoCHARLES AUGUSTUS LINDBERGH the American aviator depicted riding in Mexico, just before his marriage Date: 1902 - 1974
M. Paulhan, and early French aviation pioneer in a biplane
Enoch Thulin funeralThe funeral march with Enoch Thulin, Main Street, Landskrona, Sweden 1919. Date: 1919
Aircraft factory 1917Early aviation at Landskrona Sweden. Enoch Thulins Aircraft factory, Landskrona. The wing workshop, 1917. Date: 1917
Peggy Salaman in court dressPeggy Salamon, 19 year old aviator, who broke the record for the flight from England to Cape Town, South Africa in 1931, in court dress as a debutante the year before. Date: 1931
HydroplaneEarly aviation at Landskrona Sweden. Thulin LA from Enoch Thulins Aircraft factory, Landskrona. 1919. Date: 1919
Early aviation at Ljungbyhed, Sweden, 1916. Monoplane Thulin B from Enoch Thulins Aircraft factory, Landskrona. Date: 1916
German bomberThe German Bomber, Friedrichshafen Gill, at the Ljungbyhed airfield, Sweden 1919. Date: 1919
Runo EricssonEarly aviation at Ljungbyhed, Sweden. Runo Ewe Ericsson from Enoch Thulins Aircraft factory, Landskrona, has got his pilots licence. He stands in front of a Thulin A, A5. 1917. Date: 1917
Enoch ThulinThe fist Thulin aircraft - D. Parasol, Landskrona, Sweden 1916. Date: 1916
Belgian Air Force 1Jean Olieslagers (1883-1942) Belgian aviator, joins in war effort in World War One, becomes leading ace, winning many aerial victories over the Germans. Date: 1916+
Count Zeppelins StudyGRAF FERDINAND VON ZEPPELIN The study of the famous aviator, Friedrichshafen, Germany. Date: 1838 - 1917
Grasshopper aircraftThe first Swedish aircraft.constructed 1910 by Oscar Ask and Hjalmar Nyrop. The airplane was nicknamed The Grasshopper. Date: 1910
Early biplaneEarly aviation at Landskrona Sweden. Thulin LA biplane from Enoch Thulins Aircraft factory, Landskrona1918 Date: 1918
Bleriot Memorial - DoverA Memorial to Louis Belriot and the first flight across the English Channel on 25th July 1903. The Inscription reads: " After making the first Channel flight by Aeroplane
Loop the Loop - Pegoud - AviatorAdolphe Celestin Pegoud (1889-1915) - a pre-WWI French aviator who became a fighter ace. On 21st September 1913, as a test pilot for Louis Bleriot (in a Bleriot model XI monoplane)
Mme Villiers De LA NoueMADAME VILLIERS DE LA NOUE, (right), sister of the famous aviator GEORGE-MARIE GUYNEMER, standing on a snowy pavement with a female companion while two men sort out her car boot! Date: 1930s
Doggy AviatorAn excited dog aviator at the wheel of his aeroplane. Date: early 1930s
Christmas Eve on the Airway by Norman KeeneJolly festive illustration by Norman Keene showing an aviator in an aeroplane greeting Father Christmas and his sleigh mid-air. Date: 1930
C W A Scott as a little boyFlight Lieutenant Charles William Anderson Scott, AFC (13 February 1903 15 April 1946) record-breaking English aviator, best known for winning the MacRobertson Air Race in 1934