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Background imageHeld Collection: Galileo Avionica Falco 004

Galileo Avionica Falco 004 (msn 004), a modern UAV, now known as the Selex ES Falco, at the SBAC Farnborough Air-show, held from 18 to 23 July 2006. Date: 2006

Background imageHeld Collection: Aermacchi M-346 CMX615

Aermacchi M-346 CMX615 (msn P01), at the SBAC Farnborough Air-show, held from 18 to 23 July 2006. Date: 2006

Background imageHeld Collection: Aermacchi M-346 CMX616

Aermacchi M-346 CMX616 (msn P02), at the SBAC Farnborough Air-show, held from 18 to 23 July 2006. Date: 2006

Background imageHeld Collection: CASA CN-235 T-19B-12 - 35-30

CASA CN-235 T-19B-12 - 35-30
Fuerza Aerea Espanola - CASA CN-235-100M T-19B-12 - 35-30 (msn 10-C050), of Ala 35 at the Royal International Air Tattoo, held at RAF Fairford on 19 July 1996. Date: 1996

Background imageHeld Collection: Aero L-159A Albatros 6004

Aero L-159A Albatros 6004
Czech Air Force - Aero L-159A Albatros 6004 (msn 156004), at the SBAC Farnborough Air-show, held from 27 July 2000. Date: 2000

Background imageHeld Collection: Alenia HC-27J Spartan 2714

Alenia HC-27J Spartan 2714
United States Coast Guard - Alenia HC-27J Spartan 2714 (msn 4172, ex 10-27023), at the SBAC Farnborough Air-show, held from 11-19 July 2016. Date: 2016

Background imageHeld Collection: CASA C-101CC Aviojet EC-DUJ

CASA C-101CC Aviojet EC-DUJ (msn 98), at the SBAC Farnborough Air-show, held from 4-11 September 1988. Date: 1988

Background imageHeld Collection: Breguet ATL-2 Atlantique 01

Breguet ATL-2 Atlantique 01
Aeronavale - Breguet ATL-2 Atlantique 01 (msn 01), the first prototype, at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show held between 31st August-7 September 1986

Background imageHeld Collection: Antonov An-225 Mriya SSSR-82060

Antonov An-225 Mriya SSSR-82060 (msn 01-01). at the SBAC Farnborough airshow held between 5-12 September 1990, still with Paris Air Show serial 387. Date: 1990

Background imageHeld Collection: British Aerospace BAe 146-100STA G-BSTA

British Aerospace BAe 146-100STA G-BSTA (msn E1002), the prototype conversion of the military version of the BAe 146, at the SBAC Farnborough Air-show, held from 4-11 September 1988. Date: 1988

Background imageHeld Collection: The Fish Market, St Ives, Cornwall

The Fish Market, St Ives, Cornwall
Selling the catch from St Ives fishing fleet. At this time the market was held on the beach. Date: circa 1905

Background imageHeld Collection: Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1 XV801 47

Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1 XV801 47
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.1 XV801 47, of 233 Operational Conversion Unit, at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show, held in September 1974. Date: 1974

Background imageHeld Collection: BAC-Aerospatiale Concorde F-WSST

BAC-Aerospatiale Concorde F-WSST (msn 001). The first prototype Concorde at the June 1969 Paris Air Show (air-show serial 375), held at Le Bourget Airport. Date: 1969

Background imageHeld Collection: Comic postcard, Little boy held by fish on the beach

Comic postcard, Little boy held by fish on the beach Date: 20th century

Background imageHeld Collection: 19th century vintage photograph Paris France - The Exposition Universelle of 1889 was a

19th century vintage photograph Paris France - The Exposition Universelle of 1889 was a worlds fair held in Paris, France, from 6 May to 31 October 1889

Background imageHeld Collection: The Railway King! Down Upon Him

The Railway King! Down Upon Him! Satirical cartoon mocking the downfall of railway financier George Hudson. He is held upside-down by a bird - perhaps a crow or raven - dressed as a judge

Background imageHeld Collection: Florenz Ziegfeld and a scene from The Little Duchess

Florenz Ziegfeld and a scene from The Little Duchess produced in 1901 with Anna Held in the centre Date: 1929

Background imageHeld Collection: A photograph of Anna Held aged 15 with her mother

A photograph of Anna Held aged 15 with her mother (top right) and a later photograph (bottom left) Date: 1929

Background imageHeld Collection: Two poses of Anna Held taken in Paris before she

Two poses of Anna Held taken in Paris before she came to America in 1898 - she had cultivated a naughty French stage persona Date: 1929

Background imageHeld Collection: Glimpses of guests at the Beaux Arts and Silver

Glimpses of guests at the Beaux Arts and Silver
Glimpses of guests at the Beaux Arts (with costumes of the First Napoleonic Era) and Silver Balls, annual society functions held in New York, 1931 with Elizabeth Wallace Taylor Hardin

Background imageHeld Collection: View over Dikkebus Lake, Dickebusch, Belgium

View over Dikkebus Lake, Dickebusch, Belgium
The name Dickebusch means hick forest and dates from the time that this area was dense woodland. The Germans never took the lake, although they reached the water in May 1918

Background imageHeld Collection: Pierre Clostermann Memorial, Bazenville, Normandy

Pierre Clostermann Memorial, Bazenville, Normandy
Clostermann, the First Free French pilot to land in Normandy (ALG B2), held the DFC and Bar and the Legion d Honneur. The Memorial is in the shape of a Spitfire wing

Background imageHeld Collection: German Gun Bunker & 5th Rangers Memorial

German Gun Bunker & 5th Rangers Memorial
The bunker is on Routes des Perruques, Grandcamp-Maisy. The area is thought to have held 155mm guns and 10.5cm howitzers and was taken by the 5th Rangers after a 5 hour battle on 9 June 1944

Background imageHeld Collection: Crowd held back, FA Cup Final, West Ham v Bolton

Crowd held back, FA Cup Final, West Ham v Bolton
The crowd being held back at the FA Cup Final between West Ham United and Bolton Wanderers at Wembley, 28 April 1923. There were so many spectators that they were spilling over onto the pitch

Background imageHeld Collection: Entrance to site of German POW Camp Foucarville

Entrance to site of German POW Camp Foucarville
Eventually the camp held 40, 000 prisoners including 218 Generals and 6 Admirals. It was effectively a full blown town with a 1, 000 bed hospital, a cinema, electric lights, a ballroom and shops

Background imageHeld Collection: US mailcoach held up en route to Bullfrog, Nevada, USA

US mailcoach held up en route to Bullfrog, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1906

Background imageHeld Collection: Mass of the Dead in the French Cemetery of Mexico

Mass of the Dead in the French Cemetery of Mexico
A mass of the dead on the 2nd of November, held in the French cemetery of Mexico. A crowd gathers beyond a fountain, around a small mausoleum covered in draping. 1867

Background imageHeld Collection: Alvis FV102 Striker, FV104 Samaritan and FV106 Samson

Alvis FV102 Striker, FV104 Samaritan and FV106 Samson, at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Background imageHeld Collection: Alvis Striker, Samaritan, Samson and Spartan

Alvis Striker, Samaritan, Samson and Spartan
Alvis FV102 Striker, FV104 Samaritan, FV106 Samson and FV103 Spartan, at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Background imageHeld Collection: Alvis FV102 Striker

Alvis FV102 Striker anti-tank APC, armed with Swingfire missiles, at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Background imageHeld Collection: British Aerospace Tracked Rapier

British Aerospace Tracked Rapier at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Background imageHeld Collection: Combat Engineer Tractor

Combat Engineer Tractor
A Royal engineers Combat Engineer Tractor, on its road transporter, at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Background imageHeld Collection: Vickers Main Battle Tank Mk. III

Vickers Main Battle Tank Mk. III
Vickers Main Battle Tank Mk.III, at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. (with a mock-up of a turret for the proposed Vickers Valiant tank). Date: 1980

Background imageHeld Collection: Air-portable combat backhoe

Air-portable combat backhoe
A Royal Engineers Air-portable all-terrain backhoe at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Background imageHeld Collection: Westland 30-100 G-BGHF

Westland 30-100 G-BGHF, first prototype of the Westland 30 helicopter, during a role demonstration at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Background imageHeld Collection: Parnall Heck 2C G-AEGI

Parnall Heck 2C G-AEGI, seen with race number 33 at Elmdon for the 1949 Kings Cup Air Race. On 29 July 1949, G-AEGI flew in the Kings Cup Race at Elmdon airport

Background imageHeld Collection: Hubert Latham, Henry Farman and Roger Sommer at Riems

Hubert Latham, Henry Farman and Roger Sommer at Riems
Hubert Latham in his Antoinette IV, with Henry Farman in his Farman III biplane and roger Sommer, also flying a Farmn III at the Grande Semaine d Aviation de la Champagne, held near Reims in France

Background imageHeld Collection: Breese 5 - NC914 - Aloha

Breese 5 - NC914 - Aloha
Breese 5 NC914 (msn 3) Aloha, a Dole racer entered by Jack Northrop and flown by Martin Jensen. The Dole Air Race, also known as the Dole Derby, was an air race across the Pacific Ocean from Oakland

Background imageHeld Collection: Curtiss-Cox Model 22 - Cactus Kitten

Curtiss-Cox Model 22 - Cactus Kitten
Curtiss-Cox Model 22 Cactus Kitten still crated at the Morane-Saulnier factory in France, being readied for shipment back to the US. In the spring of 1920, Texas oil millionaire S. E. J

Background imageHeld Collection: Curtiss-Cox Model 22 - Texas Wildcat

Curtiss-Cox Model 22 - Texas Wildcat
Curtiss-Cox Model 22 Texas Wildcat at the Morane-Saulnier factory in France. After the almost disastrous first flight of the monoplane Texas wildcat

Background imageHeld Collection: Curtiss-Cox Model 22 racer

Curtiss-Cox Model 22 racer
One of the two Curtiss-Cox Model 22 racers, assembled as a monoplane before being crated for shipment to France. In the spring of 1920, Texas oil millionaire S. E. J

Background imageHeld Collection: United States Navy - Pratt-Read XLNE-1 31506

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

Background imageHeld Collection: British soldier about to throw a hand grenade, during the storming of a German trench

British soldier about to throw a hand grenade, during the storming of a German trench

Background imageHeld Collection: Photograph showing a time-fuse from a German shrapnel-shell which burst over British

Photograph showing a time-fuse from a German shrapnel-shell which burst over British lines. Date: 1915

Background imageHeld Collection: A number of scenes from a Subscription Dance held at the Peoples Palace

A number of scenes from a Subscription Dance held at the Peoples Palace, Mile End Road, London. Dancers gettting ready (at top), dancing (centre) and enjoying a Refreshment Buffet (bottom left)

Background imageHeld Collection: A F A (Dick) Lilley - Cricketer for Warwickshire and England

A F A (Dick) Lilley - Cricketer for Warwickshire and England. Held the keeping gloves for England for 13 straight seasons Date: 1905

Background imageHeld Collection: The Pavilion, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, Wales, opened in April 1951

The Pavilion, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, Wales, opened in April 1951. Pop concerts by entertainers such as Cliff Richard have been held here, plus sporting events. Date: 1951

Background imageHeld Collection: The second engagement of the Mexican War requires the Americans to charge

The second engagement of the Mexican War requires the Americans to charge the strongly-held Mexican position. The dragoons, led by Captain May, do the job. Date: 9 May 1846



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