Miles Collection (page 2)

Finishing of the manufacture of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable
Completion of the Atlantic Telegraph cable as the last inch of cable passes through the machinery of Messrs Glass and Elliott at Morden Whard, East Greenwich

Drivers view at Brooklands
An impression of rounding a banked curve at Brooklands at a speed of 110 miles per hour, from the mechanics seat of a 59.6h.p. Benz, driven by Mr. L. G. Hornsted

San Fansisco - Oakland Bay Bridge
Illustration of San Francisco - Oakland Bay bridge, at the time the largest bridge system in the world at 8.25 miles long

Brighton in 1789 (Beach)
Embarking from Brighthelmstone for Dieppe, part of a route from London to Paris advertised as ninety miles nearer than by way of Dover and Calais

Client: Monsanto Textiles - Brand: Reldan Sportswear - Shoot at Holland Park - Models: Linda Miles and Vicky Stevens - Shoot date: July 1, 1969 Date: 1969

Client: Monsanto Textiles - Brand: Reldan Sportswear - Shoot at Holland Park - Models: Linda Miles and Vicky Stevens - Shoot date: July 1, 1969 Date: 1969

Client: Monsanto Textiles - Brand: Reldan Sportswear - Shoot at Holland Park - Models: Linda Miles and Vicky Stevens - Shoot date: July 1, 1969 Date: 1969

Client: Monsanto Textiles - Brand: Reldan Sportswear - Shoot at Holland Park - Models: Linda Miles and Vicky Stevens - Shoot date: July 1, 1969 Date: 1969

Client: Monsanto Textiles - Brand: Reldan Sportswear - Shoot at Holland Park - Models: Linda Miles and Vicky Stevens - Shoot date: July 1, 1969 Date: 1969

Client: Monsanto Textiles - Brand: Reldan Sportswear - Shoot at Holland Park - Models: Linda Miles and Vicky Stevens - Shoot date: July 1, 1969 Date: 1969

Bede BD-2 N837BD
Bede BD-2 N937BD. at Rockford, Illinois in 1967. Powered by a 225hp modified Continental IO-360C, this heavily rebuilt Schweizer 2-32 sailplane was intended for a globe-circling

Phillips-Powis Miles Master III Advanced Trainer Aircraft
RAF Phillips and Powis Miles Master III Advanced Trainer Aircraft, WW2 Date: 1942

Poster advertising Nicholas Nickleby film, Ealing Studios, produced by Michael Balcon, directed by Cavalcanti, screenplay by John Dighton, starring Cedric Hardwicke, Stanley Holloway

Miles M. 38 Messenger 2A G-AIEK / RG333
Miles M.38 Messenger 2A G-AIEK / RG333 (msn 6339), at RAF Gaydon circa 1970. AIEK is seen painted to represent Messenger 1 RG333, which was used by Field Marshal B L Montgomery

United States Navy - Douglas A3D-2P Skywarrior 144847 (msn 12093, unit code PP, call-sign 933 ), of VCP-63 144847, while flying with VAP-61, was hit by aA over Quang Binh Province

Miles M. 77 Sparrowjet G-ADNL
Miles M.77 Sparrowjet G-ADNL at Shoreham Airport. G-ADNL had a moderately successful racing career, winning the SBAC Challenge Cup at Yeadon on 21 May 1956

Miles M-39B Libellula Prototype Shortly after Completion Date: 1945

Miles M-57 Aerovan
East Anglian Flying Servicemiles Aerovan Date: 1940s

USAF astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom wearing a US Navy o?
USAF astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom wearing a US Navy orange flying suit aboard the aircraft carrier USS Randolph, after his sub-orbital flight, which had reached an altitude of 118 miles

Miles M. 65 Gemini 1A G-AJZO
Miles M.65 Gemini 1A G-AJZO (msn 6446), at Shoreham. Date: circa 1960

Ocean liner books, collection of ten
OCEAN LINER/BOOKS, collection of ten, hardbound volumes including Tramps and Ladies by Sir James Bisset and Sail Ho by the same

Miles Bank, Hanley, early 1900s

Hanley Miles Bank probably 1920s

WW2 - Miles Magister Instructional Flight
A photograph which shows a British WW2 Royal Air Force instructor piloting a Miles Magister training aircraft, with the pupil sat in the rear cockpit. Date: circa 1940s

Shell Motor Spirit Silver Trophy, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: The Shell Motor Spirit Silver Trophy, 1912, by Mappin and Webb, hallmarked London 1912, with fine model of Cody?s Flyer, Type No

Miles M. 65 Gemini 1A G-AISD
Miles M.65 Gemini 1A G-AISD (msn 6285), at Cranfield for a PFA Rally on 4 July 1987. Date: 1987

Bede BD-2 N937BD. at Rockford, Illinois in 1967. Powered by a 225hp modified Continental IO-360C, this heavily rebuilt Schweizer 2-32 sailplane was intended for a globe-circling

Miles M. 57 Aerovan 4 G-AJTC
Miles M.57 Aerovan 4 G-AJTC (msn 6414), at the Miles flight test centre, Woodley aerodrome. Date: 1947

The Moss Gear Company of Birmingham
The Moss Gear Company finds its origins, in Aston Manor, Birmingham, in 1910. Those engineers who established the company were not named Moss, but Duckitt

Portrait of a Reading Man
A portrait painting of a man, sat outside in the countryside, reading a book. Date: circa 1917

Rare Chernikeeff submerged radar log C662R4, maker's plate to the front no. 27806. 15 inches

Brooklands Race
Scenes from the British Thousand Miles Race at Brooklands. The wreckage of an M.G. Midget driven by H. Leeson, who died in the accident. And female winners T. H. Wisdom and Joan Richmond. Date: 1932

RMS Queen Mary, miles of protected cabling
RMS Queen Mary, some of the 4, 000 miles of protected cabling Date: 1930s

Abstract of Cunard White Star Log, RMS Queen Elizabeth
Abstract of the Log of Cunard White Star RMS Queen Elizabeth, November 1946 - Southampton to New York. Date: 1946

Fairchild C-119F-FA Flying Boxcar O-18037 (msn 10915, 51-8037), at Wright Field, Wright-Patterson AFB, for display at the Air Force Museum, with Boeing KB-50J 49-0389

Miles Mander and Madeleine Carroll in The First Born
Miles Mander and Madeleine Carroll in Gainsborough Pictures film The First Born, directed by Miles Mander Date: 1929

German soldier with pickelhelm, rifle and bayonet
When the Germans over-ran Belgium, refugees began to escape to Holland so the Germans built a 100 miles long 2, 000 volt electric fence to stop them

Poster, Brooklands 500 miles race, Weybridge, Surrey, 24 September 1930, the world's fastest long distance race Date: 1930

Poster, Thousand Mile Race, Italy
Poster, Thousand Mile Race (Mille Miglia) in the north of Italy, 30-31 May 1959, Automobile Club Brescia. This poster was printed for the 1959 Club event

Miles M. 38 Messneger 2A G-AIDK
Miles M.38 Messneger 2A G-AIDK (msn 6355). Date: circa 1960

Miles M. 11A Whitney Straight ZK-AXD
Miles M.11A Whitney Straight ZK-AXD (msn 506, ex G-AFZY, ex U-0227), at Hamilton NZ. in December 1963. Date: 1963

Miles M. 65 Gemini 1A ZK-AQO
Miles M.65 Gemini 1A ZK-AQO (msn 6472, ex G-AFZY, ex U-0227), at Mangere NZ. on 21 January 1961. Date: 1961

Miles M. 65 Gemini 3A G-AKEK
Miles M.65 Gemini 3A G-AKEK (msn 6483), at Blackpool-Squire's Gate Airport, in December 1971. Date: 1971

Miles M. 38 Messenger 4B G-AKVZ
Miles M.38 Messenger 4B G-AKVZ (msn 6352), at Biggin Hill in October 1969. Date: 1969

Miles M. 65 Gemini 3A G-AMDE
Miles M.65 Gemini 3A G-AMDE (msn 1002). Date: circa 1959

Miles M. 38 Messenger 2A G-AZHT
Miles M.38 Messenger 2A G-AZHT (msn 6334), at Elstree in May 1969. Date: 1969

Miles M. 3A Falcon Major G-AEEG
Miles M.3A Falcon Major G-AEEG (msn 216), at Coventry - Baginton Airport in August 1965. Built and test-flown as U-20. To Sweden October 1936 as SE-AFN. Later returned to UK and again became G-AEEG

Miles M. 65 Gemini 3C G-ALZG
Miles M.65 Gemini 3C G-ALZG (msn 141), at Dublin Airport in March 1973. Date: 1973

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