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Pioneer Collection (page 3)

Background imagePioneer Collection: Two Pioneer films, Streets of London, and The Second Mate

Two Pioneer films, Streets of London, and The Second Mate - and now in production, Human Cargo Date: 1929

Background imagePioneer Collection: Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer 1 XC-CUJ

Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer 1 XC-CUJ (msn 505, ex G-AOER), at Mexico City on 24 February 1975. Date: 1975

Background imagePioneer Collection: Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer 3 G-AYFA

Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer 3 G-AYFA
Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer 3 (CC.1) G-AYFA (msn 538, ex XM285, ex G-31-15), slowly succumbing to spares recovery among the glider trailers at Shobdon

Background imagePioneer Collection: 1914 Swiss National Exhibition The Fruit Stall

1914 Swiss National Exhibition The Fruit Stall
The thirdSwiss National Exhibitionof1914was opened inBernon15 Mayand lasted until15 October.right at the outbreak of the First World War

Background imagePioneer Collection: 1914 Swiss National Exhibition The Vegetable Stall

1914 Swiss National Exhibition The Vegetable Stall
The thirdSwiss National Exhibitionof1914was opened inBernon15 Mayand lasted until15 October.right at the outbreak of the First World War

Background imagePioneer Collection: 1914 Swiss National Exhibition The Flower Stall

1914 Swiss National Exhibition The Flower Stall
The thirdSwiss National Exhibitionof1914was opened inBernon15 Mayand lasted until15 October.right at the outbreak of the First World War

Background imagePioneer Collection: William Tyndale and the first English Bible

William Tyndale and the first English Bible
William Tyndale and the first English translation of the Bible. Date: 16th century

Background imagePioneer Collection: Scottish Aviation Pioneer CC. 1 XL558

Scottish Aviation Pioneer CC. 1 XL558
Royal Air Force - Scottish Aviation Pioneer CC.1 XL558 (msn 134), of No.209 Squadron, at RAF Seletar. (Written off on 27 April 1968) Date: circa 1960

Background imagePioneer Collection: Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer 3 XT610

Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer 3 XT610
Empire Test Pilot's School - Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer Series 3 XT610 (msn 561), at RAF Greenham Common for the 1973 International Air Tattoo in July 1973. Date: 1973

Background imagePioneer Collection: Cecil Grace

Cecil Grace
Cecil Stanley Grace (1880 - 1910), pioneer aviator who went missing on a flight return trip in the English Channel, to win Baron de Forest's price of £4, 000. Date: 1910

Background imagePioneer Collection: Tereshkova Valentina Russia Russian Soviet Ussr

Tereshkova Valentina Russia Russian Soviet Ussr
tereshkova, valentina, russia, russian, soviet, ussr, vladimirovna, 1937, cosmonaut, first, woman, space, vostok, june, 1963, domestic, flowers, 1970s, net, curtain, home, hero, heroic, pioneer

Background imagePioneer Collection: Valentina Tereshkova, Soviet Russian cosmonaut

Valentina Tereshkova, Soviet Russian cosmonaut
Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova (b 1937), Soviet Russian cosmonaut, and the first woman in space, piloting Vostok 6 for three days in June 1963. Date: circa 1960s

Background imagePioneer Collection: Yuri Gagarin and Harold Macmillan, London

Yuri Gagarin and Harold Macmillan, London
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (1934-1968), the Russian cosmonaut and Hero of the Soviet Union who made history on 12 April 1961 by becoming the first human in outer space

Background imagePioneer Collection: Yuri Gagarin Alekseyevich 1934 1968 Russia Russian

Yuri Gagarin Alekseyevich 1934 1968 Russia Russian
yuri, gagarin, alekseyevich, 1934, 1968, russia, russian, ussr, uniform, cosmonaut, pioneer, hero, soviet, union, april, 1961, first, human, outer, space, orbit, earth, died, crash, routine

Background imagePioneer Collection: Yuri Gagarin, Soviet Russian cosmonaut

Yuri Gagarin, Soviet Russian cosmonaut
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (1934-1968), the Russian cosmonaut and Hero of the Soviet Union who made history on 12 April 1961 by becoming the first human in outer space

Background imagePioneer Collection: Charlie Chaplin and Max Linder in Hollywood

Charlie Chaplin and Max Linder in Hollywood
Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977), comic actor, film star and director, with Max Linder (1883-1925), French pioneer of silent film, comedian, writer and director

Background imagePioneer Collection: Harry Hawker (1889 - 1921), the pilot and passenger attempt to win the Daily Mail £5000 prize

Harry Hawker (1889 - 1921), the pilot and passenger attempt to win the Daily Mail £5000 prize, round Britain. Unfortunately on 27th August the machine fell into to the sea of a height of about

Background imagePioneer Collection: Marie Curie

Marie Curie (1867 - 1934) Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity

Background imagePioneer Collection: London First Sewage System Fleet Streets Street

London First Sewage System Fleet Streets Street
london, first, sewage, system, fleet, streets, street, sew, 1845, cholera, epidemics, great, stink, miasmas, combined, create, death, rate, higher, forcing, reformers, face, urban, planning, policy

Background imagePioneer Collection: Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer 3 G-APRS

Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer 3 G-APRS (msn 561), of Atlantic Airlines. Date: circa 1996

Background imagePioneer Collection: AAI RQ-2 Pioneer 00

AAI RQ-2 Pioneer 00
United States Marine Corps - AAI RQ-2 Pioneer 00, of VMU-2 Night Owls': MCAS Cherry Point, North Carolina. Date: circa 2000

Background imagePioneer Collection: Banner of the revolution - Nikolay Alekseyevich Kasatkin

Banner of the revolution - Nikolay Alekseyevich Kasatkin
The banner of the revolution in the strong hands of Komsomol (The All-Union Leninist Young Communist League) (1925) by Nikolay Alekseyevich Kasatkin (1859-1930) Date: 1925

Background imagePioneer Collection: Claude Grahame-White in pioneer flying machine

Claude Grahame-White in pioneer flying machine
Claude Grahame-White in a pioneer flying machine

Background imagePioneer Collection: Amy Johnson, pilot, ready for her London-Australia flight

Amy Johnson, pilot, ready for her London-Australia flight Date: 1930

Background imagePioneer Collection: Pochoir print, Aviation Grand Prix, Henri Farman completes 1000 metres in his aeroplane

Pochoir print, Aviation Grand Prix, Henri Farman completes 1000 metres in his aeroplane. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePioneer Collection: Pochoir print, Meeting de Champagne, Bleriot monoplane, Gnome engine, Bosch magneto

Pochoir print, Meeting de Champagne, Bleriot monoplane, Gnome engine, Bosch magneto, 392 kilometre distance in 5 hours and 3 minutes. Date: 1910

Background imagePioneer Collection: Two portraits of Anna Pavlova, 1920s

Two portraits of Anna Pavlova, 1920s Date: 1928

Background imagePioneer Collection: A portrait of Anna Duncan, 1928 - the adopted

A portrait of Anna Duncan, 1928 - the adopted daughter of Isadora Duncan Date: 1928

Background imagePioneer Collection: Anna Pavlova in Christmas with Alexandre Volinine

Anna Pavlova in Christmas with Alexandre Volinine (third from the left) date uncertain Date: 1930

Background imagePioneer Collection: Poses by the dancers of the Mary Wigman group

Poses by the dancers of the Mary Wigman group of Dresden, Germany, 1929. Above a scene from The Festival and at the right is Fred Cooleman at the school Date: 1929

Background imagePioneer Collection: Advert for The Book of Anna Pavlova, 1930

Advert for The Book of Anna Pavlova, 1930 Date: 1930

Background imagePioneer Collection: Advert for Mary Wigman, on her first American

Advert for Mary Wigman, on her first American tour, 1930, appearing at the Chanin Theatre, New York Date: 1930

Background imagePioneer Collection: A portrait of Mary Wigman, 1931

A portrait of Mary Wigman, 1931
A portrait of the famous German dancer Mary Wigman, 1931 Date: 1931

Background imagePioneer Collection: Helene Dutrieu

Helene Dutrieu
Hlne Dutrieu (1877 - 1961), Belgian world champion cyclist, automobile racer, stunt driver, cyclist and motorcyclist and pioneer aviator

Background imagePioneer Collection: Electric Lighting in Library of William Armstrong

Electric Lighting in Library of William Armstrong
Electric Lighting in the Library of the residence (Cragside) of Industrialist William Armstrong (Swan Lighting). 1881

Background imagePioneer Collection: Electric Lighting in Home of Industrialist William Armstrong

Electric Lighting in Home of Industrialist William Armstrong
Electric Lighting in the rsidece (Cragside) of Industrialist William Armstrong (Swan Lighting). 1881

Background imagePioneer Collection: George Black, theatre producer

George Black, theatre producer
George Black (20 April 1890 4 March 1945), British theatrical impresario who controlled many entertainment venues during the 1930s/40s and was a pioneer of the motion-picture business. Date: 1937

Background imagePioneer Collection: Claude Grahame-White

Claude Grahame-White, English pioneer of aviation, in April 1910 Grahame-White attempted to win the Daily Mail newspaper prize of 10, 000, to fly across England from London to Manchester in 24 hours

Background imagePioneer Collection: Conversazione of educational exhibition, St. Martins Hall

Conversazione of educational exhibition, St. Martins Hall
Prince Albert stopping by the Norway stand at the Educational Exhibition, held at St. Martins Hall in July 1854. 1854

Background imagePioneer Collection: Afternoon tea in garden of Pioneer Club, London

Afternoon tea in garden of Pioneer Club, London
Afternoon tea in the garden of the Pioneer Club - The Ladies Clubs of London. 1899

Background imagePioneer Collection: Jean Batten, New Zealand aviator

Jean Batten, New Zealand aviator
Jean Batten (1909 - 1982), New Zealand aviator. She made a number of record-breaking solo flights across the world, including the first-ever solo flight from England to New Zealand in 1936

Background imagePioneer Collection: Wright Brothers, aviation pioneers, in France

Wright Brothers, aviation pioneers, in France
The Wright Brothers (Orville and Wilbur), American aviation pioneers, in France on 21 January 1909. They were giving various flight demonstrations to set new records for altitude and duration. 1909

Background imagePioneer Collection: Wright Brothers, American aviation pioneers, in action

Wright Brothers, American aviation pioneers, in action
The Wright Brothers (Orville and Wilbur), American aviation pioneers, making a flight to set new records for altitude and duration. circa 1909

Background imagePioneer Collection: Louis Bleriot and wife after cross-Channel flight

Louis Bleriot and wife after cross-Channel flight
Louis Bleriot, legendary pioneer aviator, with his wife Alice and a large crowd of spectators, posing with his aircraft after making the first ever aeroplane flight across the English Channel

Background imagePioneer Collection: First fully successful westbound North Atlantic flight

First fully successful westbound North Atlantic flight
Captain Charles Kingsford Smith, co-pilot Evert van Dijk, navigator John Patrick (Paddy) Saul and wireless operator John Stannage

Background imagePioneer Collection: The home of Nic鰨ore Niepce in Chalon-sur-Sa

The home of Nic鰨ore Niepce in Chalon-sur-Sa
The home of Joseph NicÚ░¿ore Niepce (1765 1833) in Chalon-sur-Sa France. French inventor. Niepce was a pioneer in the technological development of photography

Background imagePioneer Collection: Fancy dress - men dressed up as cowboys

Fancy dress - men dressed up as cowboys
Two men in The Fancy Dress Studio, 37 Oxford Street, London, dressed in cowboy costumes complete with very hairy chaps! Date: c.1920

Background imagePioneer Collection: Harry George Hawker, Australian aviation pioneer

Harry George Hawker, Australian aviation pioneer
Harry George Hawker (1889-1921), Australian aviation pioneer, and co-founder of Hawker Aircraft. circa 1910s



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