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The Downs Sanatorium, Belmont, SuttonA uniformed porter stands at the entrance to the Downs Sanatorium, at Belmont, near Sutton, Surrey. The former childrens institution was converted for use as a tuberculosis sanatorium in 1912
Short Stirling C. V OO-XASShort Stirling C.V OO-XAS 9msn SH1514), of Airtech Ltd, Thame, at Blackbushe airport. XAS was intended to be sold to Air Transport Co. SA. Of Melsbroek in Belgium, but was not delivered
Forca Aerea Portuguesa - Nord 2502B Noratlas FAP 6413Forca Aerea Portuguesa (Portuguese Air Force) - Nord 2502B Noratlas FAP 6413 (msn 148-1, line number B-1) at Cardiff-Rhoose Airport
Napier Eland Convair 340 - 440 Mark II - Convair 440-62Napier Eland Convair 340 - 440 Mark II (Convair 440-62) N440EL (msn 445) at PacAero Engineering Corporation, Santa Monica, CA. Built in 1957 and delivered to D.Napier & Sons Ltd
United States Navy - McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom 155847 (unit code AE, call-sign 110 ) of VF-41, embarked on USS Roosevelt
English Electric Canberra PR. 7 - PR. 9 prototype WH793English Electric Canberra PR.7 (PR.9 prototype) WH793, at the 1955 SBAC Farnborough Air-show. A brand new PR.7 taken from the production line and converted by D. Napier and Sons Ltd
United States Air Force - Convair B-36D Peacemaker 44-92065United States Air Force - Convair B-36D-45-CF Featherweight Configuration II Peacemaker 44-92065 (msn 62), of the 326th Bombardment Squadron, 92nd Bombardment Wing, from Fairchild AFB, Spokane, WA
Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan K. 2 XH561Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan K.2 XH561 of No.50 Squadron at RAF Wildenrath for an air display. After the Falklands conflict, the Victor K.2 fleet was fast approaching their fatigue limits
United states Navy - Grumman F7F-2D Tigercat 80335United States Navy - Grumman F7F-2D Tigercat 80335 of VU-3 at Miramar NAS. Built as an F7F-2N, the majority of the -2Ns, including 80335
USAF - South Vietnam Air Force - Fairchild AC-119K StingerUnited States Air Force / South Vietnam Air Force - Fairchild AC-119K Stinger 53-3187 (msn 11198) converted to AC-119K Stinger in 1968 (mod. no)
Sud-Aviation Caravelle VII F-BJAO - Caravelle Santa MariaSud-Aviation Caravelle VII F-BJAO / N420GE (msn 042) Caravelle Santa MariaThis was a Caravelle Series III (c/n 042) that was purchased by General Electric
Royal Air Force - Avro Lancaster B. VIRoyal Air Force - Avro Lancaster B.VI, one of nine aircraft converted from B.IIIs, fitted with Rolls-Royce Merlin 85/87 which had two-stage superchargers
Foden 6-ton rigid 6-wheeler Tractor Matilda TD 3236Foden Tractor, regn. TD 3236, number: 11788, Matilda. Built in 1925 by Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach as a 6-ton Wagon, later converted to Tractor
Boeing 707-344C VP-WGA (msn 20110) of Air Zimbabwe. After service with Air Zimbabwe, VP-WGA was acquired by the Israeli Defence Forces Air Force and converted to a tanker. Date: circa 1981
USN - CIA - Republic of China Air Force Lockheed EP-3BUnited States Navy / Central Intelligence Agency / Republic of China Air Force Lockheed EP-3A 149673 (msn 185-5014). Built as a Lockheed P-3A-15-LO Orion
Royal Air Force de Havilland Mosquito NF Mk. XV high-altitude fighter. This is an example of the rare NF Mk. XV with the extended wing-span wings, pressurised cockpit, 70 series Merlin engines
Auster J-1N Alpha G-AHAT (msn 1849). G-AHAT was built as a J-1 in 1946 and converted to a J-1N Alpha in 1957. Date: 1960s
Royal Air Force Supermarine Swift FR. 5 WK281Royal Air Force Supermarine Swift FR.5 WK281. Built by Vickers Armstrong and delivered on 5 November 1956, WK281 joined No 79 Squadron at RAF Gutersloh
Grumman - F7F-3P Tigercat G-RUMT (ex N7235C - 80425)Grumman F7F-3P Tigercat G-RUMT (msn C.167) (ex BuAer No. 80425 - US civil registration N7235C) at RAF Fairford for a Royal International Air Tattoo air show
United States Air Force - Convair VT-29B O-51-3811United States Air Force Convair VT-29B (msn 239) O-51-3811. Entering service as a standard T-29B, 3811 was converted to NT-29B with extra dorsal and ventral radomes
Royal Air Force Hawker Hunter F Mk. 6 XE592 of No.111 Squadron RAF Black Arrows, formation display team. XE592 was delivered as an F Mk
WW2 - Hall Barn, near Beaconsfield, which was re-purposed during wartime to the production of hospital supplies under its chatelaine the Honourable Mrs E F Lawson
Country Houses in Wartime - Shardeloes, Amersham, Bucks in use a Maternity Home for Evacuee Mothers. The Orangery, dating back to 1790 - Mrs Clark in foreground. Date: 1940
WW2 - Home Front - children from the Buckingham Gate Central School, evacuated to Handcross, West Sussex, lay out herbs in Drying shed (a converted boiler house) at Nyman s, Handcross
HM Submarine Trump - P333 - T ClassHMS Trump (pennant number P333) was a British submarine of the third group of the T class. She was built by Vickers Armstrong, Barrow
Napier Eland Convair Series 2 G-ANVP (msn 153, later N340EL), a 349 converted to Napier N.El.1 Eland power, flown in 1956
Douglas Super DC-3S N30TN (msn 43159). The second prototype DC-3S, converted from DC-3 NC15579 (msn 4122). Date: circa 2005
Hispano HA. 1112-M1L Buchon N109JHispano HA.1112-M1L Buchon N109J (msn 186), a converted Buchon fitted with a Daimler Benz engine, at Champlin Fighter Museum, Falcon Field, Mesa AZ. Date: circa 2000
McDonnell Douglas KDC-10 T-264Koninklijke Luchtmacht - McDonnell Douglas KDC-10 T-264 (msn 46985 line Number 264), of 334 Squadron, on approach to RAF Mildenhall in March 1998
Lockheed U-2CT 56-6692 (msn number 359), on display at the Imperial War Museum, before being placed on display at the American Air Museum
Supermarine Swift FR. 5 7712M - WK281Royal 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
North-American TB-25N Mitchell N1042B (msn 108-34098, ex 44-30823A), ca 1965. Built as a North American B-25J-25/27-NC 44-30823 for the United States Army Air Force and converted to TB-25N
Boeing NKC-135A 55-3134United States Navy - Boeing NKC-135A 55-3134 (MSN 17250), at Davis-Monthan AFB for storage and disposal. Initially converted to JKC-135A test aircraft and then to NKC-135A King Crow I?
Lockheed DC-130A Hercules 57-0497United States Air Force - Lockheed DC-130A Hercules 57-0497 (msn 182-3204), seen carrying a Northrop / Radioplane Q-4B target drone under one wing
RMS Titanic, folk art, trivet decorated with shamrocksRMS TITANIC: Rare folk art trivet decorated with shamrocks and engraved RMS Titanic 1912. The trivet has been converted to act as a three legged pot with cover. 2ins. Date: 1912
Pegasus jet engine fan from Harrier jump jet, Rolls RoyceAIRCRAFT/TRANSPORT: A Pegasus jet engine fan from a Harrier jump jet fighter/bomber made by Rolls Royce and converted to a coffee table with a toughened glass top and stylised chromed base
Siebe Gorman pump converted to drinks cabinetMARITIME: a rare fully fitted Admiralty pattern two diver twin cylinder double acting pump by Siebe Gorman & Co Ltd, London converted to a bespoke drinks cabinet. 23ins. x 42ins. x 20ins
Fairchild EC-82A-15-FA Packet 44-23004United States Air Force - Fairchild EC-82A-15-FA Packet 44-23004 (MSN 10048) converted to EC-82A with tracked all-terrain undercarriage units 1945-1951. Date: 1948
Ruins of the Double Churches of Ephesus, Izmir, TurkeyIzmir, Turkey - Interior of the ruins of the Double Churches of Ephesus. This Roman building is dated to the 2nd century A.D as the Hall of the Muses'
Garrett Showman's Tractor number 33987 The Leader BJ 5597, built in 1920. Converted from a Garrett 4nhp 5 ton General Purpose engine. Seen at Newark on 12 June 1971
Transland Ag-2 N8330H and N8831HTransland Ag-2 N8830H and N8831H, 1st and 2nd prototypes. For some years after World War II the Transland Aircraft Company of Torrance, California, a division of Hi Shear Rivet Tool Co
Transland Ag-2 N8330H, the first prototype in flight. For some years after World War II the Transland Aircraft Company of Torrance, California, a division of Hi Shear Rivet Tool Co
Avro Lincolnian Freighter ZP-CBR-97 (msn, ex B.2 RE376), at Tollerton airfield, near Nottingham. One of three Lincoln B.2s converted to Lincolnian standard with large pannier freight holds
HMS Eagle 94Royal Navy - HMS Eagle 94, an aircraft carrier converted from the Almirante Latorre-class battleship Almirante Cochrane, ordered by Chile, but never delivered. Date: 1929
HMS Furious 47Royal Navy - HMS Furious 47, an aircraft carrier converted from a Courageous-class battlecruiser, in March 1930. Date: 1930
Ye Old Barn EntranceA photograph showing an entrance to Ye Old barn, an ancient granary which has been converted to a private residence. The carved oak door is believed to have been designed for a church
Ye Old Barn PorchA photograph showing a porch entrance to Ye Old barn, an ancient granary which has been converted to a private residence. Date: circa 1929
Josselyn's, Little HorkesleyA photograph of Josselyn's a tudor style house in Little Horkesley, near Colchester, which was converted into one cottage. Date: circa 1905