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The Original Co-op, Rochdale, LancashireOn December 21st, 1844, the Rochdale Equitable Pioneers Society commenced trading in this building thereby launching the worldwide Co-operative movement
Mercury 7 AstronautsThe Mercury Project astronauts standing beside a 106-B plane. (l to r) Ms Carpenter, L G Cooper, John H Glenn, V I Grissom, Walter M Schirra, Alan B Shepard and D K Slayton
Hillary and Tensing on Mount EverestHillary and Tensing nearing the summit of Mount Everest. Date: 1953
Cabral and Coutinho fly from Portugal to BrazilGabo Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral - Portuguese aviators who flew from Lisbon, Portugal to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1922 in a Fairey IIIB Float plane- the first time this feat was achieved
Silhouettes from the Somme by H. L. OakleyVarious scenes on the Somme cut by famous silhouette artist, Captain H. L. Oakley showing the work to be done when pursuing the retreating Germans
Montgolfier Ist MannedIntrepid pioneers PILATRE DE ROZIER and the marquis D ARLANDES make the first successful manned flight in a Montgolfier balloon (hot air) at Paris
Charles A. Lindbergh with his Plane, Spirit of St. LouisCharles A. Lindbergh with his Plane Spirit of St. Louis, Gosport, May 27th 1927 1927
Wright Flyer A ( Shorts)A Shorts Wright Flyer a Biplane Flying at Low-Level in 1910 Date: 1910
Fiedler 1910 Eindecker powered by a 50 PS Daimler engine
Three ballooning personalitiesThree miniature portraits of ballooning personalities, arranged in a triangle, with a small balloon at the centre, and signatures below
Mr Morrison and his aeroplane on Hove Lawns, Brighton
Voisin Bird of Passage biplaneJohn Theodore Cuthbert Jtc Moore-Brabazons Voisin Bird of Passage Biplane Number 4 Parked Outside the Short Brothers Hangar at Leysdown in 1909 Date: 1909
Communist Group 1984A smartly-dressed group of boys and girls, the Red Pioneers, a communist youth organisation, Irktusk, USSR
Pioneer settlers outside their log cabin. A woman cooks over a fire, watched by two children
Book Cover - Pioneers in West Africa by Sir Harry Johnston - Pioneers of Empire series Date: 1911
Pioneers of Empire series logo (on the book cover - Pioneers in West Africa by Sir Harry Johnston). Date: 1911
Two American mountain men with shaggy beards, the one on the right wearing Indian-style clothing Date: 1890
A Canadian trapper in his snowshoes Date: 1887
A French-Canadian white trapper waters his horses Date: 19th century
An encounter between a French- Canadian Courrier du Bois and a friendly native Date: 19th century
Wright Brothers, aviation pioneers, at Pau, France, 1909The Wright Brothers (Orville and Wilbur), American aviation pioneers, at Pau, France, where they were giving various flight demonstrations to set new records for altitude and duration. 1909
Hackney Furnishing Co. Ltd. - West End Premises - Corner of Oxford Street and Great Chapel Street. Pioneers of cut-price furnishings. Building designed by Philip E Pilditch. Date: circa 1908
Lady Cobham and Sir Alan Cobham's fourth survey flight round Africa for Imperial Airways Date: 1927
Poster, Samuel Cody, A Patriotic Lecture, LondonEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Rare promotional poster ?What the Nation Should Do To Be First in Aviation? by Colonel S. F
Samuel Cody, wooden components from aircraftEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Fascinating collection of original bamboo and other wing stanchions and aircraft spars used in a variety of Samuel Cody?s aircraft
Samuel Cody, bamboo components from aircraftEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Fascinating collection of original bamboo and other wing stanchions and aircraft spars used in a variety of Samuel Cody?s aircraft
Poster, Samuel Cody, Velodrome d'Hiver, ParisEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Extremely rare promotional poster for Cody?s Wild West performing days dated 1895
Poster, Daily Graphic, Army Aeroplane's Successful FlightEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Rare Daily Graphic Newspaper Billboard poster ?Army Aeroplane's Successful Flight Illustrated?. 20ins. 29ins. Date: early 20th century
Poster, Samuel Cody, bust image with War KiteEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: S. F. Cody?s Famous War Kite. Chromolithograph poster with handsome lifesize bust image of Cody dressed in a crisp, white military uniform
Samuel Cody assorted memorabilia, Wild West daysEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Collection of printed publicity material from Samuel Cody?s days as a Wild West showman, the largest being 29ins. 10ins. Date: late 19th century
Poster, Samuel Cody, Trotting Club, Levallois, ParisEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Extremely rare French promotional poster from Cody?s Wild West performing days, Hippodrome du Trotting Club Levallois, Paris ? S. F
Poster, Samuel Cody and Family, Wood Green Cycle TrackEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Rare promotional poster for Cody?s Grand Race Meeting at the Wood Green Cycle Track, North London, for his Horses versus Cycles Race. 37ins. 51ins
Poster, Samuel Cody, The Klondyke NuggetEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Four-piece promotional colour lithographic poster for Cody
Poster, Samuel Cody, Velodrome de la Seine, ParisEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: S. F. Cody Wild West Show (c.1893)
Samuel Cody assorted memorabiliaEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Extremely important Royal Aero Club Aviators Certificate No.9, 1910, issued to S. F
Promotional material, The Cody War KiteEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Rare original promotional material for the Cody War Kite. 10ins. 12ins. Date: early 20th century
Royal Aero Club Mechanic armbands, Daily Mail CircuitEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Extremely rare mechanic armbands from The Daily Mail Circuit of Britain Competition, circa 1911
Promotional material, Cody War Kite and Cody FlyerEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Rare original promotional brochure for the Cody War Kite. 10ins. 12ins
Samuel Code letter on The Klondyke Nugget stationeryEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Handwritten letter signed S. F. Cody dated May 22nd 1901 on Klondyke Nugget stationery relating to his Wild West show. Date: 1901
Studio portrait of Samuel Cody, with Michelin TrophyEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: A fine May & Co. studio portrait of Cody alongside his Michelin Trophy. 12ins. 10ins. Date: early 20th century
Original pencil design of biplanes, Samuel Cody ArchiveEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Original pencil design by Samuel Cody of his biplanes, over four sides on embossed official paper. 15 19 inches. Date: early 20th century
Spring balance brass dial, Samuel Cody ArchiveEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: The spring balance used by Cody in early engine-thrust tests. Circa 1908, by Salter?s, the brass dial marked to 600lb
Invoices and quotations for aircraft parts, Cody ArchiveEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Original invoices and quotations for aircraft parts to Colonel Samuel Cody dating from 1906. Date: early 20th century
Samuel Cody flying in power kite, Samuel Cody ArchiveEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Period photograph of Samuel Cody flying in the British Army power kite around the time of his first flight on January 2nd 1908. 10ins. 8ins
Samuel Cody flying in his aircraft, Samuel Cody ArchiveEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Period photograph of Samuel Cody flying in his aircraft around the time of his first flight on January 2nd 1908. 10ins. 8ins. Date: circa 1908
Samuel Cody on board his aircraft, Samuel Cody ArchiveEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Period photograph of Samuel Cody on board his aircraft around the time of his first flight on January 2nd 1908. 10ins. 8ins. Date: circa 1908
Tree and spring balance brass dial, Samuel Cody ArchiveEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: The spring balance used by Cody in early engine-thrust tests. Circa 1908, by Salter?s, the brass dial marked to 600lb
Shell Motor Spirit Silver Trophy, Samuel Cody ArchiveEARLY 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
Hill Climbers, Keswick, Lake District, Cumbria, EnglandHill Climbers (Abraham Brothers - George and Ashley), climbing near Keswick, Lake District, Cumbria, England
Pioneers in speed during reign of King George VPioneers in Land and Air Speed during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Alcock, Brown, Segrave, Campbell, Scott, Campbell Black. Date: 1935
Early aerial photograph and aviatorsAn early aerial photograph of Paris captured during Emile Dubonnet's (1883-1940) pioneering 65 mile flight from Juvisy to Orleans in 1910
Emigrant Life in British North America, Canadian settlers on the road. Date: 1880
Plymouth Harbour, Devon, with ships and lighthouse -- a modern view, 300 years after the Pilgrim Fathers set out on the Mayflower. Date: 1920
Mayflower celebrations, Plymouth, DevonMayflower celebrations in Plymouth, Devon, on the tercentenary of the Founding Fathers setting sail for America
The Mayflower setting out from Plymouth on her way to the New World. Date: 1620
Mayflower-related locations, Plymouth, DevonMayflower-related locations in Plymouth, Devon -- the stone marking the site where the Mayflower moored, the last meeting place of the Pilgrim Fathers at the Plymouth Barbican before sailing
Cartoon, The British Pioneers (Gladstone)Cartoon, The British Pioneers -- Gladstone in uniform takes an axe to some tangled tree roots, representing the Army Bill, which proved difficult for his government to carry in parliament
The Redskins at the London HippodromeScene from The Redskins at the London Hippodrome in which Thundercloud is tied up by the homesteaders. Date: 1905
Advert, McMichael RadioAdvertisement for McMichael Radio, used on the 1933 Mount Everest Expedition. 1933
Wright Brothers, aviation pioneers, in FranceThe 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
Wright Brothers, American aviation pioneers, in actionThe Wright Brothers (Orville and Wilbur), American aviation pioneers, making a flight to set new records for altitude and duration. circa 1909
First fully successful westbound North Atlantic flightCaptain Charles Kingsford Smith, co-pilot Evert van Dijk, navigator John Patrick (Paddy) Saul and wireless operator John Stannage
Niepce and Daguerre exchanging ideas on photographyJoseph Niepce (1765 - 1833) and Louis Daguerre (1787 - 1851) are shown to be exchanging ideas regarding their contribution to the development of photography
Balloon and parachute pioneers, 18th centuryEtienne and Joseph Montgolfiers hot-air balloon 1, and brazier a, Professor Jacques Charless balloon and gondola 2, hydrogen-gas mechanism b, and Jean-Pierre Blanchard with his parachute 3
Fancy dress - men dressed up as cowboysTwo men in The Fancy Dress Studio, 37 Oxford Street, London, dressed in cowboy costumes complete with very hairy chaps! Date: c.1920
Satirical cartoon, Blanchard landing in a fieldSatirical cartoon, Blanchard the balloonist landing in a field, causing disruption to people and animals. Date: circa 1785
Original settlers cottages, Port Stanley, Falkland Islands. Date: circa 1904
Race drivers Charron, Girardot, Farman, Fournier, De KruyffEarly Motor Car Racing, portraits of drivers - 1 Charron, 2 Girardot, 3 Farman, 4 Fournier, 5 De Kruyff
William Spears Simpson, English inventor of the cycle lever chain, similar to the one cyclist use today, formed by linked triangles with two levels
Souvenir Medal to the pioneers of Transatlantic FlightSouvenir Medal/Medallion to the pioneers of Transatlantic Flight - both those who lost their lives and then (finally) the one (Lindbergh) who succeeded. Date: circa 1927
Vista House, Crown Point, Columbia River, Highway One, USAVista House is a museum at Crown Point in Multnomah County, Oregon, that also serves as a memorial to Oregon pioneers and as a comfort station for travellers on the Historic Columbia River Highway
Cesar Aeroplane-MixteMen Standing by the Half Airship / Half Biplane Cesar Aeroplane-Mixte with a Prini Berthard 50 HP Engine Parked Date: 1910
The Founding Pioneers of Aviation at Mussel Manor, Shell?The Founding Pioneers of Aviation at Mussel Manor, Shellbeach, on 4th May 1909 on the Isle of Sheppy, UK
Voisin biplaneEarly Aviation Pioneers John Theodore Cuthbert Jtc Moore-Brabazon (Left) Talking to Charles Voisin (Right) by a Voisin Biplane Parked at Chalons, France in November 1908 Date: 1908
Plaque left on the moon by the first visitorsThe metal plaque left on the surface of the moon in July 1969 by the first human visitors to the Earths sole satellite
First House built in Utah - Deuel Cabin, Salt Lake CityFirst House built in Utah - Salt Lake City, USA - an old log house built in September 1847 by Osmyn Deuel. Pictured here in a former location under a pergola shelter at the Salt Lake Temple Square
Ladies Sunbathing 1905German ladies sunbathing for reasons of health : the Germans are pioneers in appreciating the health benefits of fresh air and sunlight
Russian Literary Giants - Chekov, Tolstoy and GorkyThree Russian Literary Giants - (left) Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860-1904), Playwright and short story writer (centre) Count Lev (Leo) Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910)
Elizabeth / Royal ExchangeQueen Elizabeth I opens the Royal Exchange. Trade flourished as pioneers revealed new sources for the supply of raw materials. Date: 1570
Joseph and Hiram Smith, pioneers of MormonismJOSEPH SMITH (1805-1844) with his brother HIRAM pioneers of Mormonism, depicted in front of the Temple of Nauvoo
Illustration, A Song of the English, Barren LandscapeIllustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)
First ride of Pony Express, Missouri to California, USADepiction of the first ride of Pony Express, from St Joseph, Missouri to Sacramento, California, USA, on 3 April 1860
WWI pen and ink and pencil sketchesA collection of First World War pen and ink and pencil sketches drawn by the artist when stationed in France and Flanders with the Northumberland Fusiliers
First circumnavigation of Australia by seaplane - 1924A map showing the route of the first circumnavigation of Australia by seaplane in 1924