Lightning Collection (page 6)

Advert for Lightning plastics zipps 1938
An advertisement for Lightning plastics zipps, made in contrasting colours for a brief flexible line. 1938

Stonehenge, Wiltshire, with flock of sheep
Stonehenge, Wiltshire, with a flock of sheep and a stormy sky. circa 1825

Gravel pit arrester being tested by RAF
Testing a gravel pit arrester for stopping runaway jets, using an RAF lightning jet fighter. The idea was that an aircraft unable to stop before the end of the runway would be brought quickly

Ancient Lightning Rod. Colored engraving
Ancient Lightning Rod with a long iron rod. It was invented in 1752 by Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). Colored engraving

Spain. Catalonia. Santa Coloma del Cervello. The Crypt of the Church of Colonia Guell (1908-1915). Built by Antoni Gaudi (1852-1926). Outside

Michael Costa (Punch)
Sir MICHAEL COSTA Depicted as Our Lightning Conductor. Date: 1810-1884

Hat Lightning Conductor
Parisienne women wearing hat lightning-conductors. Date: 1778

Dinorah / Meyerbeer 1859
A dramatic scene from Meyerbeers opera Dinorah: a branch has broken and the heroine is in danger of falling into a raging flood. Date: 1859

Carriage and pedestrians in thunderstorm, c. 1800
A coach and pedestrians in a thunderstorm with lightning, c. 1800 Date: C.1800

Hussars. A view near Mont St Jean.Aquatint.Inscribed Charge like lightning. with the remains of your troop on the flank of the LancersAssociated with 7th (Queens Own) Light Dragoons

Lockheed P-39F Lightning -this long ranged fighter served both over Europe and the Pacific

Lockheed P-38J Lightning -in D-Day stripes to help distinguish Allied from enemy aircraft in the heat of battle

English Electric Lightning F. 3 XP697 74 Squadron RAF
English Electric Lightning F.3 XP697 of 74 Squadron RAF displaying at Farnborough Air Show on 8 September 1964 Date: 1964

English Electric Lightning F. 1 XM140 74 Squadron RAF
English Electric Lightning F.1 XM140 of 74 Squadron RAF takes off at Farnborough Air Show on 6 September 1962 Date: 1962

English Electric Lightning F. 1A XM179 56 Squadron RAF
English Electric Lightning F.1A XM179 and others from 56 Squadron RAF taxy for display at Le Bourget on 16 June 1963 Date: 1963

Tourists on the peak of the Rigi-Kulm, Switzerland. There are panoramic postcards on sale, and a Pyramide lightning conductor for safety

WW2 poster, Get this into your head, Mister! When material in short supply is received, it must be supplied to production floor at lightning speed. Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s

WW2 poster, Be quick in your clearance of goods inwards to stores -- make lightning speed with accuracy your motto. Date: 1940s

Advert for Ewarts Lightning Geyser 1926
Hot water instantly night and day. 1926

Church Spire Feature
The top of the old church spire of St. Andrews Church, Worcester, England. It was struck by lightning in the late 19th century and is now a churchyard garden feature! Date: medieval

Mount Fuji, Japan - Reproduction of a woodcut by Hokusai - Fuji above the lightning. from the series: Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji. Date: circa 1831

Lightning during a thunderstorm - Morro Castle, Havana, Cuba
Lightning strike during a thunderstorm - Morro Castle, Havana, Cuba Date: circa 1910s

BAC Lightning F2A, XN782, from No92 Squadron and a British Aerospace Harrier GR3, XZ131 from No4 Squadron, bothe stationed at RAF Gutersloh, West Germany. January 1977

Model of a variable geometry BAC Lightning Mk3 in RAF marking in 1964. Date: 1964

Handley Page Victor K1 refuels an English Electric Lightning F6

Frederick Page left and Roland Beamont
Frederick Page, left, and Roland Beamont in the cockpit of a two-seat English Electric Lightning

Busy airfield scene
A busy airfield containing Spitfires, Hurricanes, P-47 Thunderbolts, a P-38 Lightning, a Lysander, Halifaxs, a Goshawk, a Mitchell, a Mustang, a Lockheed 18, a Wellington and an Oxford

Pilots entering English Electric Lightning
Pilots entering the cockpit of a two-seat English Electric Lightning

The final production English Electric Lightning T4 XM997
The final production English Electric Lightning T4, XM997

English Electric Lightning and its potential armament

An English Electric Lightning F6 XS933
An English Electric Lightning F6, XS933

An English Electric Lightning T5 leads two Lightning F6s, all from RAF Binbrook, Lincs

English Electric Lightning F3 XP762
English Electric Lightning F3, XP762 of No 111 Squadron, from RAF Luqa, Malta

English Electric Lightning F3 XP759
English Electric Lightning F3, XP759 of No 111 Squadron, at RAF Episkopi, Cyprus

English Electric Lightning F1A XM216
English Electric Lightning F1A, XM216

English Electric Lightning F1A XM175
English Electric Lightning F1A, XM175, of No 56 Squadron with a Gloster Javelin F(AW)8, XH978, of No 41 Squadron

Two English Electric Lightning F1s XM140 and XM165
Two English Electric Lightning F1s, XM140 and XM165, of No 74 Squadron, in flight

English Electric Lightning F1 XM145
English Electric Lightning F1, XM145, of No 74 Squadron with engines running in full reheat at night

English Electric Lightning F1 development aircraft XG335
English Electric Lightning F1 development aircraft, XG335 and XG336, in flight

The second development English Electric Lightning F1 XG308
The second development English Electric Lightning F1, XG308, in flight

The first English Electric P1B Lightning XA847 in flight
The first English Electric P1B Lightning, XA847, in flight

Jugend front cover, young boy with sheep and lightning
Front cover design for Jugend magazine, depicting a young boy with his sheepdog and a flock of sheep. He looks up in astonishment at a flash of lighting above a classical building -- the lightning

Roman lightning exorcist attending to a tree
The Romans had priests named strufertarii whose duty it was to exorcise trees which had been struck by lightning. Date: BCE

Thunder and lightning over rice grain. Print shows lightning over a rice paddy. Date between 1890 and 1910

Benjamin Franklin and lightning. Print shows a man (Benjamin Franklin) and a woman sitting at a table in a house during a thunderstorm as lightning strikes a length of chain extending from a tub of

The progress of the century - the lightning steam press, the electric telegraph, the locomotive, and the steamboat. Man using telegraph in foreground; in background are people using steam press

Night scene at an American railway junction: Lightning Express, Flying Mail, and Owl Trains, on time. Date c1876. Night scene at an American railway junction: Lightning Express, Flying Mail

American railroad scene: lightning express trains leaving th

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