Propeller Collection (page 7)

Santos-Dumont No 20 ground trainer circa 1910. An early form of flight simulator whereby the rear fuselage of a Demoiselle (complete with pilots seat and overhead engine and propeller)

An early Hawker Sea Fury X TF906
An early Hawker Sea Fury X, TF906, with a four-blade propeller

An early Hawker Sea Fury X TF901
An early Hawker Sea Fury X, TF901, with a four-blade propeller and short hook

IMechE: W G Walkers 60 patent air propeller fan for installation at the IMechE

Engine and propeller of Santos Dumont monoplane

Antoinette monoplane
Propeller, engine and wing frame of Antoinette monoplane

Chauviere walnut propeller

Balloon launch from a stadium, Italy
Detailed picture showing the paraphernalia of a balloon launch, seen inside a stadium in Italy, with two wooden launch towers, gantry, gas making equipment, and a large crowd of spectators

Book cover, La Conquete de l Air

Fixing the Propeller - Hamburg-America Line
Fixing the Propeller for a vessel of the Hamburg-America Line, Germanys largest shipping company at this time. Date: circa 1910s

Man standing on a platform manipulating a set of paddle-like wings for a hand-operated aeronautical propeller. Date ca. 1850

Albert Tissandier (left), Gaston Tissandier (right), and an unidentified man in the basket of their airship demonstrating an electric navigational system featuring a propeller

Scouts cleaning propeller near Tower Bridge, London
Scouts (boys and girls) cleaning a ships propeller near Tower Bridge, London, during Scout Job Week. 1996

Silhouette of a biplane
Silhouette of an RAF biplane, with the handwritten caption: round the town for 2.20

Early type of British BE2 biplane on an airfield
An early type of British BE2 two-seater biplane on an airfield. The BE2 was used for reconnaissance and as a light bomber during the First World War. Date: May 1913

British SE5A biplane used during WW1
A British SE5A biplane, one of the main aeroplanes in use by the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War. Seen here on display in a museum. Date: 1914-1918

Unidentified biplane on an airfield, WW1
An unidentified two-seater biplane on an airfield during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Debris of crashed German plane, Chelles, France, WW1
The debris of a crashed German plane brought down near Chelles, France, during the First World War. Date: early 1918

German Fokker E III fighter plane, WW1
A German Fokker E III fighter plane with a 100 hp Oberursel engine, used during the First World War from 1915 onwards. Photograph taken by a member of No.11 Wing, RFC. Date: 1915-1918

British Sopwith F1 Camel biplane, WW1
A British Sopwith F1 Camel biplane on an airfield during the First World War. Date: 1916-1918

Handley Page plane, AFC Training Depot, UK, WW1
A Handley Page aeroplane at the AFC (Australian Flying Corps) Training Depot, Halton Camp, Wendover, UK, with crew, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Austrian Albatros captured at Lentiai, Italy, WW1
An Austro-Hungarian C-type Albatros biplane captured by the Italians at Lentiai, northern Italy, during the First World War. Date: 19 May 1917

RFC training with Sopwith biplane, WW1
RFC (Royal Flying Corps) training during the First World War. Mechanics prepare an experimental Sopwith biplane for flight. An Avro biplane can be seen in the background. Date: 1914-1918

Poster warning about safety on the airfield. Watch that prop. Careless walk costs lives. Showing a pilot losing his head by walking into a spinning propeller. 1940s

Oberleutnant Ernst Udet, German air ace, WW1
Oberleutnant (later Colonel General) Ernst Udet (1896-1941), German air ace (with 62 victories), seen here in front of his Fokker D VII biplane

Grahame-White / Vf 1911
Claude Grahame-White, English aviator and engineer Date: 1879 - 1959

Bonson propellor factory
E.W. Bonson. Interior of the Bonson factory, showing men working on the production of airplane propeller blades (wooden)

Welded metal
Atlantic Blaugas Co. Metal propeller with weld marks where repaired

Group picture of Pilots and their aeroplane

Western men on a trip to the Far East, starting the plane
Western men on a trip to the Far East, in a field with their hosts, trying to get an aeroplane started by turning the propeller

Western aviator on a trip to the Far East, with hosts
Western aviator on a trip to the Far East, in a field with his hosts, posing for their photo in front of the aircraft

Early London to Paris flight, pilot with two children
A pilot stands with two children in front of an aircraft taking them on a London to Paris flight, in the early days of aviation

Poster advertising Czech airlines, serving various places in Europe: Prague, Marienbad, Kassel, Essen, Rotterdam, Vienna, Dresden, Berlin and Nuremberg

Titanic propeller shaft fitting
A framed photograph of the RMS Titanic propeller shaft being fitted at the Harland and Woolf yard in Belfast in 1911

A propeller attached to the wreckage of a German zeppelin
The wreckage of a German zeppelin shot down by British fighter planes and anti-aircraft fire following a bombing raid on London, 23rd September 1916

Napoleon Steamship
There must be many vessels with this name but this is surely one of the most elegant. She also has the distinction of being Frances first propeller-driven ship

Aeroplane Studio Set 20C
A little girl poses as an aeroplane pilot in this photographers studio setup

Iow Hovercraft
Passengers disembarking from a SRN6 hovercraft at Ryde, Isle of Wight, England

Five presentation vases / cups
The Queens Gold Vase, The Royal Hunt Cup, The Ascot Cup, the silver vase presented to Captain Callaghan, Adjutant of the North Cork Rifles, and the claret jug and salver presented to Mr Smith

Duffy / Aviator / Pj 1918
Mrs William Duffy, American aviator, with her plane

Stevens Screw Propeller
American engineer John Stevens is the first to apply the screw principle to propel a steamboat, though it will be some time before his device replaces the paddle wheel

Robert F Stockton Ship
John Ericsson successfully tests his screw propeller on this steamship which crosses the Atlantic, leading to his emigration to the U.S. and many other innovations

Santos-Dumont Monoplane
Perhaps the worlds first light aeroplane, the Santos- Dumont 18 - the first of the Demoiselle class; it flew only thrice before crashing

Woman Swings Propeller
As flying becomes a popular pastime, more women participate : at Stag Lane aerodrome, London, a pupil learns how to swing the propeller without accident

Wind-Up Plane
A young boy plays with his model aeroplane. It flys as its propeller is turned by a wound-up elastic band

PRINCETON SHIP
American propeller-driven steam frigate

Futuristic whale bus
A futuristic whale bus, hanging from a large whale by two straps. It also has a propeller at the back

Futuristic helicopter sentinel
A futuristic scene showing a helicopter pilot with a telescope, acting as a sentinel of the skies. A beam of light shines on him from a distant tower

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