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Developments Collection

Background imageDevelopments Collection: Royal Aircraft Factory S. E. 2

Royal Aircraft Factory S. E. 2
Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.2 (Scouting Experimental 2) with Geoffrey de Havilland at the controls. One of a series of incremental steps at the Royal Aircraft Factory

Background imageDevelopments Collection: AJEP W-8 Tailwind G-BALR

AJEP W-8 Tailwind G-BALR
AJEP W-8 Tailwind Series 1 G-BALR (msn TW4-381), at Southend Airport in October 1977. This aircraft was destroyed when it flew into Steeple, Scoat Fell, in bad weather on 29 February 1984

Background imageDevelopments Collection: How Housing Shortage is Being Met 1920

How Housing Shortage is Being Met 1920
At the end of First World War One almost 80% of Britains rented homes from private landlords. David Lloyd George was concerned by the standards of the housing

Background imageDevelopments Collection: The new high-lift Handley-Page wing, invented by Frederick Handley Page

The new high-lift Handley-Page wing, invented by Frederick Handley Page, an English industrialist who was a pioneer in the aircraft industry. Date: 1920

Background imageDevelopments Collection: The introduction of electric trams in the cities of Britain were becoming more popular due to

The introduction of electric trams in the cities of Britain were becoming more popular due to being cleaner, cheaper, smoother, roomier and safer

Background imageDevelopments Collection: Learjet 36A N2FU

Learjet 36A N2FU (msn 36-048), of Motor Racing Developments Corporation. Date: circa 1984

Background imageDevelopments Collection: Public learn of Constitutional Crisis in the British Royalty

Public learn of Constitutional Crisis in the British Royalty
December 3rd, 1936 - A group of women discuss the Constitutional Crisis in the British Royalty they have been reading about in their newspaper Date: 1936

Background imageDevelopments Collection: Tactical Developments by Bruce Bairnsfather

Tactical Developments by Bruce Bairnsfather
Tactical Developments Private 9998 Blobs has always thought a machine for imitating the sound of ration parties (and thus drawing fire) an excellent idea, but simply hates his evening for working it

Background imageDevelopments Collection: Important naval developments by G. H. Davis

Important naval developments by G. H. Davis
Some important naval developments of the moment: the merging of the battleship and the battle cruiser. Above: the meeting of the battleship and cruiser types

Background imageDevelopments Collection: Manoeuvrability and pilot blackout by G. H. Davis

Manoeuvrability and pilot blackout by G. H. Davis
What fighting at nearly 400 mph means to the airman -- the difficulties of manoeuvrability and pilot blackout. How problems of high speed and wing loading have been solved

Background imageDevelopments Collection: An evening at the camera club

An evening at the camera club
A practical demonstration of the developments in photography. An illustration of an evening at the camera club. (undated)

Background imageDevelopments Collection: Swan in Laboratory

Swan in Laboratory
sir JOSEPH WILSON SWAN chemist and electrician who developed a primitive electric light (1860), invented the dry photographic plate, and other important developments

Background imageDevelopments Collection: Hastings / Photo

Hastings / Photo
The Old Town, and the beach with fishing boats, before the building of the Promenade and other developments


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