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Douglas DC-3A XA-FUV Xicontenatl
Douglas DC-3A-S1C3G XA-FUV Xicontenatl (msn 3261), of Aeronaves de Mexico. NC25617: United Airlines, from November 1940 to July 1948

Armee de l Air - Sud-Aviation SE. 121 Caravelle F-RAFG
Armee de l Air (French Air Force) - Sud-Aviation SE.121 Caravelle F-RAFG (msn 141) of Commandement du Transport Aerien Militaire, in use as a VIP Transport for President Charles de Gaulle

Royal Air Force - Hawker Hurricane IIc PZ865 Last of the Many of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, seen on display fitted with a non-standard four-bladed propeller

AEA Aerodrome No. 3 - June Bug
The Aerial Experiment Association (AEA) Aerodrome No.3 June Bug. The Aerial Experiment Association was formed by Dr. Alexander Graham Bell, with J. A. D. McCurdy (a Canadian), Lt

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

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

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

USAF - Boeing KC-97G-24-BO Stratofreighter 52-2632
United States Air Force - Boeing KC-97G-24-BO Stratofreighter 52-2632 (msn 16663) (Note -Douglas F5D-1 Skylancer NASA 212 (BuNo 139208) in background.) number

Vought-Sikorsky VS-44A N41881
Vought-Sikorsky VS-44A NC41881 / N41881 Mother Goose (ex Excambian) of Avalon Air Transport, tied up on the Avalon jetty at Long Beach

Foster-Wikner Wicko G-AFKS
Foster-Wikner GM.1 Wicko G-AFKS (msn 6). First registered on 5January 1939 G-AFKS was used by Nash Aircraft Sales Ltd. As a demonstrator and was, at one time, fitted with skis

Mauritius - Pamplemousses - Basin Farquar
Mauritius - Pamplemousses Botanical Garden (now Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden) - Basin Farquar, named in honour of the first British Governor, Robert Farquhar

Boeing 747 N728PA Pan Am Heathrow
Date: 1984

Booths Silicon china mug - 8 Allies including India
A very rare Booths Silicon china mug, dated A.D. 1914, with hand enamelled multi-coloured transfer, It has a continuous decoration showing the 8 Allies (which are all named) including India

G DE PAGAVE Italian statesman, who contributed sufficiently to the common good to have a street named after him. Date: circa 1820s

JACK STRAWS CASTLE
This famous public house on the edge of Hampstead Heath, north London, is named after a ringleader in the Peasants Revolt of 1381. Destroyed in World War Two, rebuilt 1960s. Date: 1920s

Guarding the coast, France, 9th century
Sentinels on the Atlantic coast of France keep watch for the Norsemen, who harass the country before eventually settling in Normandie, named for them. Date: early 9th century

LANDSEER AND HIS LIONS
Sir Edwin Landseer at work on the lions at the base of the Nelson monument in Trafalgar Square, London. Date: circa 1860

London Transport bus tickets -6
Original London Transport bus tickets - four tickets : the stops are numbered, not named as they are on some types of ticket. Date: unknown

LINCOLN 1925 ADVERT
A Lincoln convertible. Date: 1925

AUDINEAU VOITURETTE
Audineau voiturette, with tiller-steering. Date: circa 1899

HUMBER PULLMAN 1931
A Humber Pullman is about to be taken aboard a Channel ferry, raised by crane on a pallet. Date: 1931

LAWRENCE MYERS, ATHLETE
Lawrence Lon E. Myers was one of the greatest runners of the 19th century, winning 15 American National titles and holding three world records between 1880-1888. Date: 1858 - 1899

DEERFOOT, US RUNNER 1861
Deerfoot, the native American runner. Date: 1861

Children Dancing 1881
A group of decorative girls dance on the lawn of a country home while a boy named Tom, from a pipe-playing family, supplies a musical accompaniment. Date: 1881

Tarantella
A solo dancer performs the tarantella Date: 1908

Tango Demonstration
A professional couple, Clayton and Marquis, demonstrate the tango - still an exotic novelty - to supper guests at the Savoy Hotel, London. Date: 1914

DANCE / ROGER DE COVERLEY
It may look like Oranges and Lemons but actually theyre performing the Sir Roger de Coverley dance named for the fictional country squire created by Joseph Addison. Date: 1884

Manfred Von Richthofen - WW1 - German flying ace
MANFRED VON RICHTHOFEN Known as the Red Baron, Red Devil and Red Knight of Germany; he was Germanys greatest WWI pilot Date: 1914 - 1918

GUYNEMER IN HIS NIEUPORT
GEORGES GUYNEMER Both popular hero and an airman of distinction, Guynemer won many medals in his prolific career Date: 1916

PERRY & VINES PERRY & VINES
Fred Perry and Ellsworth Vines, the worlds leading professionals before their match at the exclusive Everglades Club, Florida, USA. Perry won 9 to 7. Date: 1930s

FOOTBALLER / JACKSON
J. Jackson, who played for West Ham United. Date: circa 1905

GRESSET WRITES
There was a French poet named Gresset, who was trying to write an essay, but the ink from his quill would splutter and spill, making poor Gressets essay so messy ! Date: circa 1750

ST CHRISTOPHER / BRICKDALE
SAINT CHRISTOPHER Christopher shalt thou be named, because thou hast borne Christ upon thy shoulders Date: 3RD CENTURY

ROLLS ROYCE SHOWROOM
The Rolls Royce showroom in Conduit Street, Mayfair, London Date: 1912

FAMOUS DOG SNATCHBURY
Rescued by an engine-driver named Shelvey from a group of louts at Euston Station, Snatchbury takes to railway travel and accompanies his rescuer on his journies Date: 1875

CLASSICAL MYTH / HELLEN
The son of Deucalion : his name was taken by the people of Greece, and their country named HELLAS

MONOCEROS ETC CONSTELL
The constellation of Monoceros - a unicorn - and Canis Minor - a small dog. Date: 1849

Daimler Showroom
The Daimler Companys showrooms in Pall Mall, London; George V was just one of the crowned heads to favour a Daimler Date: 1912

GIRLS DANCE QUADRILLE
Robert Owens Institution at New Lanark : dancing classes for the workers children Date: 1825

Golden Hind (Ford)
The ship of sir Francis Drake, formerly named Pelican Date: 1577

VETS / DOG PATIENTS
Out patients waiting at the animal dispensary for the poor: Our Dumb Friends League at Victoria, London. (Later named The Blue Cross) Date: circa 1912

VETS / ANIMAL DISPENSARY
Queues waiting for admission at the animal dispensary for the poor: Our Dumb Friends League at Victoria, London. (Later named The Blue Cross) Date: circa 1912

MARTYRS HONOURED
POMPE FUNEBRE Martyrs of the Revolution (victims of the attack on the Tuileries) are honoured in the Jardin des Tuileries, now named the Jardin National Date: 26 August 1792

BEWICK AT WORK
THOMAS BEWICK The eminent engraver and his assistants making woodcuts of stuffed birds. Date: 1753 - 1828

HAMLET AND GHOST
Hamlet with the ghost of his father on the battlements of Elsinore

Apparitions: Scrooge and the ghost of Jacob Marley
The miserly Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his former business colleague Marley. Date: 1835

GHOST OF PATROCLUS
Achilles tries - in vain - to seize hold of the ghost of Patroclus Date: BC

Old Craven House
Formerly Drury House, it was later rebuilt as Craven House by Lord Craven, and finally turned into a public house, the Queen of Bohemia, named after Lord Cravens unrequited love

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