Competition Collection (page 7)

Glaser-Dirks DG-100 699, in the glider parking / preparation area at a gliding competition in the UK. Date: circa 1982

Slingsby Skylark 3 AXL, at the grid of a gliding competition in the UK. Waiting for a launch before the competition starts. Date: circa 1982

Grob Astir CS77 378, in the glider parking / preparation area at a gliding competition in the UK. Date: circa 1982

Glaser-Dirks DG-200 25, in the glider parking / preparation area at a gliding competition in the UK. Date: circa 1982

Schleicher ASW20 EBX, on the launch grid at a gliding competition in the UK. Date: circa 1982

Schleicher ASW20 DTQ, on the launch grid at a gliding competition in the UK. Date: circa 1982

Glaser-Dirks DG-200 DTM, on the launch grid at a gliding competition in the UK. Date: circa 1982

Schleicher ASW17 26, on the grid at a gliding competition in the UK. This aircraft, owned by the Royal Air Force Gliding and Soaring Association (RAFGSA)

Schleicher ASW19 464, in the glider parking / preparation area at a gliding competition in the UK. Date: circa 1982

Schleicher ASW20 170, in the glider parking / preparation area at a gliding competition in the UK. Date: circa 1982

Schleicher Condor IV D-5000, in the glider parking / preparation area at a gliding competition in the UK. Date: circa 1982

Schleicher ASW15 105, in the glider parking / preparation area of a gliding competition at Lasham Gliding Centre. Date: circa 1982

Caspar C. 29
Caspar C.29 reconnaissance floatplane. The sole C.29 was built by Dansk Aero in Denmark, with the intention of taking part in the Deutschen Seeflugwettbewerb in 1926 at Warnemunde

Mitsubishi 2MR1 Tobi reconnaissance biplane. Designed and built for an Imperial Japanese Army Air Service competition for a reconnaissance aircraft

Schempp-Hirth Standard Cirrus CYF, single-seat Standard-class high-performance sailplane, at Husbands Bosworth airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition. Date: circa 1980

Schleicher ASW17 40, single-seat very-high-performance Open-class sailplane, at Husbands Bosworth airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition. Date: circa 1980

Scheibe SF-25c Motor-Falke G-HBOS, 2-seat motor-glider-light glider tug from the Husbands Bosworth Gliding Club, at Husbands Bosworth airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition

Schleicher ASK13 199, 2-seat trainer from the Husbands Bosworth Gliding Club, at Husbands Bosworth airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition. Date: circa 1980

SZD Jantar Standard 126, single-seat Standard-class high-performance sailplane, at Husbands Bosworth airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition. Date: circa 1980

Grob G-104 Speed Astir 114, single-seat 15m-class high-performance sailplane, on the Grid at Husbands Bosworth airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition. Date: circa 1980

Glasflugel Mosquito I, single-seat 15m-class high-performance sailplane, on the Grid at Husbands Bosworth airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition

Glasflugel Mosquito 54, single-seat 15m-class high-performance sailplane, at Husbands Bosworth airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition. Date: circa 1980

SZD-09 Bocian 740, 2-seat trainer from the husbands Bosworth Gliding Club, landing at Husbands Bosworth airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition. Date: circa 1980

Schleicher ASW-20 N54JH - 4S, single-seat 15m-class high-performance sailplane, at Husbands Bosworth airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition. Date: circa 1980

Glasflugel Mosquito HD, single-seat 15m-class high-performance sailplane, at Husbands Bosworth airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition. Date: circa 1980

Scheibe SF-27M G-BCBN, single-seat medium-performance motor-sailplane with retractable engine, at Husbands Bosworth airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition. Date: circa 1980

Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 2 66, single-seat Open-class high-performance sailplane, at Husbands Bosworth airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition. Date: circa 1980

SZD-09 Bocian 840, 2-seat trainer from the Husbands Bosworth Gliding Club, at Husbands Bosworth airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition. Date: circa 1980

SZD Jantar Standard 609, single-seat Standard-class high-performance sailplane, at Husbands Bosworth airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition. Date: circa 1980

Glaser-Dirks DG-200 D-8200 - DG, single-seat Open-class high-performance sailplane, at Husbands Bosworth airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition. Date: circa 1980

Caproni-Vizzola A-21 Calif 566, 2-seat Open-class high-performance sailplane at Husbands Bosworth airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition. Date: circa 1980

United States Navy - Pratt-Read XLNE-1 31506, competition #32, at Harris Hill, Elmira, NY in 1946 for the first US soaring contest held after WWII

Alberto Ascari winning in a works Ferrari 500 at Stowe Corner - British Grand Prix, 19th July, Silverstone, England 1952. Date: 1952

The Schneider Trophy 1929 - Calshot Spit, England
Photograph from the Schneider Trophy of 1929 held at Calshot Spit, England. The Coupe dAviation Maritime Jacques Schneider (commonly called the Schneider Trophy or Schneider Prize)

Motor racing Silverstone, England
Peter Walker in a BRM P15 V16 finished 7th in British GP, Silverstone, England 14 July 1951. Date: 1951

Tilting at the ring
Horseman rides at full gallop towards a small metal ring to hopefully insert his lance through, this was a medieval sport. Date: 17th century

GERMAN TOYSHOP
Toys on display at the historic Leipzig Trade Fair, including (for the first time) American toys exhibited in direct competition with German toys. Date: 1930s

Entertainer
London characters : the STREET ENTERTAINER works hard for his living, for theres plenty of competition on the pavements from rival acrobats, jugglers, escape artists and strong men. Date: circa 1870

SWIMMING / LADIES / 1883
Some of the costumes worn by ladies at a swimming competition in London Date: 1883

Swimming competition at the Lambeth Baths, London
View inside the Lambeth Baths, London, with a six-day swimming competition taking place. Date: 1879

Roman Javelin Contest
A herdsmens javelin contest in Rome Date: ancient

A de Havilland Supermunk - G-AOSU
A de Havilland Supermunk (G-AOSU) glider tug, of the Royal Air Force Gliding & Soaring Association (RAFGSA). The RAFGSA, provides adventure training in gliding for all three services

A de Havilland Supermunk (G-AOSU) glider tug of the RAFGSA
A de Havilland Supermunk (G-AOSU) glider tug, of the Royal Air Force Gliding and Soaring Association (RAFGSA). the RAFGSA, provides adventure training in gliding for all three services

Squadron Leader D. S. Don - Kings Cup Air Race
Hanworth Aerodrome, Kings Cup Air Race. Hawker Tomtit G-aLL, powered by an Armstrong Siddeley Mongoose IIIA, belonging to the then Prince of Wales (Edward VIII), flown by Squadron Leader D.S

Tucks Great Postcard Competitions - Sandwich Man and Vendor
London Life - Raphael Tuck and Sons " Great" Postcard Prize Competitions - Sandwich Man and News Vendor. Prize pot of 6

Royal Family at Windsor, Princess Elizabeth as bridesmaid
Double page spread from the Illustrated London News featuring picture stories on the royal family at Windsor Horse Show on the left page, and the wedding of the Hon

Skikjoring competition, St Moritz, Switzerland, where daredevil skiers are pulled at speeds of up to 50km/hour by unmounted thoroughbreds over the icy frozen lake for 2, 7000m. Date: circa 1920s

Col de Sanloup, Montreux, Switzerland - mixed luge racing
Col de Sanloup, Montreux, Switzerland - mixed pairs luge racing - The Start. Date: circa 1904

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