Pioneer Collection (page 9)

Sir J. P. Kay-Shuttleworth
SIR JAMES PHILLIPS KAY-SHUTTLEWORTH Physician, public health reformer and pioneer of state-funded education Date: 1804 - 1877

Sir Henry B. Jackson
SIR HENRY BRADWARDINE JACKSON Admiral of the Fleet and pioneer of wireless telegraphy Date: 1855 - 1929

Edward Jenner / Statue
EDWARD JENNER Statue to the physician and pioneer of vaccination Date: 1749 - 1823

Louisa Twining (1820 - 1912), English philanthropic worker who devoted herself to issues and tasks related to the English Poor Law. Her family owned Twinings tea business on the Strand

Miss Rachel Mary Parsons
Miss Rachel Parsons, (18851956) British Engineer Date: 1939

Effects of wind on De Sandervals Glider - gliding in the wind, and gliding in the calm air. Date: 1870s

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA - George Westinghouse Memorial
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA - Memorail to George Westinghouse (American entrepreneur and engineer who invented the railway air brake and was a pioneer of the electrical industry) at Schenley Park

Pioneer / Mozambala
The Pioneer passing Mozambala with boats in tow laden with parts for Livingstones Steamer. Date: 1862

Pioneer settlers ploughing under guard. Date: early 19th century

R34 Airship, Transatlantic crossing 1919
Flying over the fleet in the firth of forth, the R 34 the first British transatlantic dirigible. Illustration showing the armed demonstration flight over Heligoland

Marconi plaque, Bass Point, The Lizard, Cornwall
A plaque to Guglielmo Marconi, set in a granite wall near some buildings on the sea shore at Bass Point, The Lizard, Cornwall

Mary Ann Carpenter, social reformer and pioneer of the Reformatory School movement, aged 98. Date: 1906

Cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, 1934-1968
Russian cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (1934-1968 ). Date: 1961

Main Street, Winner, South Dakota, USA
View of Main Street looking south, Winner, South Dakota, USA, with the Winner Hotel, the Phillips Hotel, two banks and a restaurant. 1911

Hawthorn Hill, Dayton, Ohio, USA, former home of Orville Wright, flying pioneer. Date: circa 1940s

Pioneer Block, Mandan, North Dakota, USA
Pioneer Block in Mandan, North Dakota, USA, with horse-drawn transport outside. Date: circa 1908

Sir Alan John Cobham and staff
Sir Alan John Cobham (1894-1973), English aviation pioneer (third from right), and staff (known as the Flying Circus), group photo at an air display. Date: circa 1930s

The Tornado, Bleriot plane of B C Hucks
The Tornado, Bleriot plane of Bentfield Charles Hucks, the first English pilot to loop the loop. Date: circa 1913

Guynemer memorial, Poelcapelle, Belgium
Village square, Poelcapelle, Belgium, with the memorial to the French fighter pilot Georges Guynemer who was lost in 1917. Date: circa 1920s

WW1 - Commodore Bigsworth drops bombs on zeppelin, 1915
WW1 - Air Commodore Arthur Wellesley Bigsworth (1885-1961) was a pioneer aviator who had a distinguished military career in the service of the British armed forces

Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer Srs 3 -Kroonduif

Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer Srs 2 -Philippine Air Lines

Captain Geoffrey de Havilland, designer and pilot
Captain Geoffrey de Havilland (1882-1965), aircraft designer and pilot, in RFC uniform, standing in front of his Airco DH 9. Date: circa 1917-1918

Sebald Heyden - German churchman and philologist
Sebald Heyden (1494-1561) - German churchman and philologist, and pioneer of the Reformation. He was a musicologist, cantor, theologian, hymn-writer and religious poet

H鬨ne Dutrieu - Girl Hawk
H鬨 ne Dutrieu - Girl Hawk, Belgium. She was a cycling world champion, stunt cyclist, stunt motorcyclist, automobile racer, stunt driver, pioneer aviator, wartime ambulance driver

Smith Tower, Seattle, Washington, USA
The Smith Tower, Pioneer Square, Seattle, Washington, USA. Completed in 1914, it is the oldest skyscraper in the city. It is named after its builder

Embroidered Signatures Tabor House
Guests at the Tabor House signed a table cloth which was then embroidered during winter evenings

Lincoln Log Cabin
The log cabin home of Thomas Lincoln, father of Abraham Lincoln

Chelan Pioneer Village Washington
The General Store (1896) amoung 20 genuine pioneer buildings of the pioneer village close to Chelan, Washington

Georgetown Colorado Carpenters Gothic
The Maxwell House a fine Carpenters Gothic timber framed house in Georgetown, Colorado, centre of the Pikes Peak Gold Rush. Built in 1870 for Thomas Maxwell a mining engineer

Pierce Cunningham Homestead
The log cabin with sod roof built by the trapper John Pierce Cunningham 1n 1885 near Jackson Hole in what is now the Grand Teton National Park

Solid Wooden Cart Wheel
Wagon with solid wooden wheels from the Kit Carson house in Taos, New Mexico

Cart at Kit Carson House
Wagon with solid wooden wheels from the Kit Carson house in Taos, New Mexico

BLANCHARD, Jean-Pierre (1753 - 1809). French inventor, most remembered as a pioneer in aviation and ballooning. Blanchard in front of the Militar School. 02/03/1784. Engraving. FRANCE

Claude Grahame-White in an early aeroplane
Claude Grahame-White, an early English aviation pioneer, at the Blackpool Flying Carnival, in flight with a female passenger. Date: early 20th century

Men in a field with an early biplane. Date: early 20th century

Albert Fileux, engineer, passenger of John Moisant
Albert Fileux, mechanical engineer, passenger of John Moisant on many of his pioneering flights, including a cross-Channel trip from France to Britain on 17 August 1910. Date: circa 1910

Bleriot monoplane crosses English Channel
Bleriot monoplane crosses the English Channel, 25 July 1909 -- a written record of the pioneering event. Date: 1909

Guillaume Busson in Bleriot monoplane, Le Havre
French aviator Guillaume Busson in a Bleriot monoplane at Le Havre. Date: circa 1910

Emile Aubrun in Bleriot monoplane
French aviator Emile Aubrun in a Bleriot monoplane, taking part in an air race. Date: circa 1910

John Moisant, aviator, with kitten mascot
John Bevins Moisant (1868-1910), American aviator, with his kitten mascot standing on his shoulder. Date: circa 1910

Roe on the Avro triplane in 1910
One of the first passenger flights in England. A.V Roe was a great pioneer of British aviation. Date: 1910

First Avenue, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA, with snow on the ground. circa 1905

Dutch rover scout practising fire lighting in the traditional way -- by friction

Wooden Platters and Horn Mugs
Wooden platters and horn mugs at the Henry Whitfield State Historical Museum in Connecticut dating from 1637 Date: 1637

James Lick Monument, San Francisco, California, USA
James Lick Monument, City Hall Square, San Francisco, California, USA. The monument was unaffected by the earthquake and fire of 1906

Tabor House Leadville Colorado
The home of Horace Tabor, who made and lost a vast fortune in mining silver at the Matchless Mine. The kitchen and fittings came by mail order from as far as New York and San Francisco

John Colet (1467-1519) - English churchman and educational pioneer. Dean of St Pauls and founder of St Pauls School. Date: circa 1500

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