Beardmore Collection

Scott Polar Expedition 1910 - 1912 - Beardmore Glacier
Photograph taken by Captain Scott during the ill-fated polar expedition to the South Pole in 1910 - 1912, showing tents pitched on the way up the Beardmore Glacier

Beardmore R. 36 Airship
The Beardmore R.36 at its mooring mast

The Highway to the South - Scott expedition
The magnificent entrance to the Beardmore Glacier showing the snow slope leading up to the two massive granite pillars through which Captain Scott passed with his men

The Beardmore News - a publication of the Beardmore Transport Group

The R34 airship being walked out by the workers of the Beardmore factory at Inchinnan

Sledging on the Beardmore Glacier

Advert, William Beardmore & Co Limited, Glasgow
Adverts, William Beardmore & Co Limited, Glasgow, and Napier & Miller Ltd, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905

His Majestys Airship R34. Built by by William Beardmore and Company in Inchinnan, Renfrewshire, Scotland, R34 first flew on 14 March 1919

British Armstrong Whitworth FK8 biplane in flight, WW1
A British Armstrong Whitworth FK8 two-seater general purpose biplane in flight during the First World War. It had a 160hp Beardmore engine. Date: 1916-1918

Beardmore Glacier
Beardmore glacier; the two figures in the foreground are Wilson and Cherry-Garrard, both of whom are busy sketching Date: 1913

Glossopteris indica, Antarctic fossil leaf
Fossilised plant leaf collected by Robert Falcon Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition

Beardmore WBIII (SB3D) takes-off from HMS Pegasus

The prototype Beardmore WBIII, 9950

Beardmore WBIIB, G-EARX, air-mail transport

Beardmore WBII

Beardmore WBI

A Beardmore SB3D taking off from HMS Pegasus (?)
A Beardmore SB3D taking off from HMS Pegasus. ????? See also 56013101

The R34 under construction in the Beardmore factory at Inchinnan

Beardmore Tornado engine mounted in the lower half of and engine car of the R101

A Beardmore-built Sopwith Pup N6454 aboard HMS Furious
A Beardmore-built Sopwith Pup, N6454, aboard HMS Furious

A Beardmore-built Sopwith Pup during the fifth alighting trials aboard HMS Furious

British FE2B night bomber, Western Front, WW1
A British FE2B night bomber biplane with a 160hp Beardmore engine belonging to No. 100 Squadron RFC, seen here floodlit on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

A View up the Great Beardmore Glacier
A view on the Great Beardmore Glacier up which Captain Scott ascended to the plateau during December 1911 on his ill-fated expedition to the South Pole

British Antarctic Expedition Route over the Beardmore Glacie
Illustration showing the route taken by Captain Scotts sledge party to climb the Beardmore Glacier, Antarctica, during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-12

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