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BAIV Double Eagle, G-AEIN, The Perfect Lady, at Portsmouth on 28 September 1936, the day before the start of the Schlesinger Portsmouth to Johannesburg race flown by Flt Lt Tommy Rose
Start of the speed handicap final at the aerial derby, Hendon, 8 June 1912. From left: Cody (Michelin Cup Biplane), Raynham (ABC Burgess-Wright) and Turner (Grahame-White Biplane)
Crowd awaiting the start of MacRobertson Air RaceA section of the crowd awaiting the start of the MacRobertson Air Race from RAF Mildenhall to Melbourne on 20 October 1934
Mrs J B Manio at the start of a flight with M ChevillMrs J.B. Manio at the start of a flight with M. Chevilliard in a Farman biplane
Short S5 Singapore I, G-EBUP, over the Houses of Parliament, at the start of Sir Alan Cobhams Africa servey flight
Robert Blackburn beside the Type B monoplane racing numberRobert Blackburn beside the Type B monoplane, racing number 33, before the start of the Aero Show Trophy Race at Hendon on 22 February 1913. Date: 1913
The first engine runs (wet start) of the English Electric P1, WG760, after sunset at Boscombe Down. July 1954. Date: 1954
Bleriot Parasol monoplaneBle
Motor-Car Club Championship, 1899The start for the Motor-Car Club Championship, 1899. Showing Jarrot, Wridgway and Edge Date: 1899
Downtown Hong Kong - Hong Kong - Commercial waterfront, with start of The Peak in background Date: 1952
Lindbergh, Louis & MumCharles Augustus Lindbergh with the Spirit of St Louis and his mother, Mrs Evangeline Lindbergh, taken before the start of his historic solo flight across the Atlantic. Date: 1927
LCC-LFB - Fire investigation, suspected arson fireThe LFB would gather photographic evidence, wherever possible, as to the probable cause of fire where arson was suspected or proven
Blitz in London -- St Katherines Dock, Port of London, WW2Blitz in London -- two turntable ladders at work and firefighters directing their jets of water at the warehouse fire in St Katherines Dock, Port of London
A mule and a plow - Resettlement Administration - Small loans give farmers a new start. Poster shows a man with a mule. Date between 1935 and 1937
A sharp pace from start to finish. Date c1884
A hot race from the start. Date c1893
The false start, Jerome Park, N. YThe false start, Jerome Park, N.Y. Print showing Jerome Park horse racing track, with crowds watching the false start of a race. Date c1868
Start for home. Date 1895 Feb. 1
The start. Date c1887 Sept. 17
Summer meeting at Long Branch, N. Y. StartSummer meeting at Long Branch, N.Y. Start. Print showing a horse race in progress, with the officials kiosk on the left and the grandstand in the background
Start of the first flight of 1905, Orville Wright at controls of the machine, near the hangar at Huffman Prairie. The two figures in the center are probably Wilbur Wright and Charles E. Taylor
Pushing a car belonging to agricultural day laborer to start it, near Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma. Date 1939 June
Start of a glide; Wilbur in motion at left holding one end of glider (rebuilt with single vertical rudder), Orville lying prone in machine, and Dan Tate at right; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
Start the day right with a good breakfast Plan your luncheon wisely : Dinner should balance your days meals. Poster encouraging healthy eating habits. Date between 1941 and 1943
Scene at the Cowes Yacht Race, Isle of WightScene during the Royal London Yacht Clubs annual race at Cowes, Isle of Wight. Seen here are the four starters in the 19 metre class: Mariquila, Octavia
Pram Race contestants, Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexAs part of the week-long fun and games organised for the Walton-on-the-Naze Carnival, these young men were pictured at the start of the annual pram race
Man carrying withies for lobster pot making, DevonA man carrying withies (willow branches) to be used in the making of lobster pots, at Start Bay, Devon. Date: circa 1970s
King Albert I of Belgium, retreat to Antwerp, WW1King Albert I of Belgium in uniform, taking part in the retreat to Antwerp soon after the start of the First World War. Date: 1914
Austrian army receiving their first pay, WW1Newly recruited members of the Austrian army receive their first pay on mobilisation at the start of the First World War. An official takes coins out of a canvas bag. Date: 1914
Start Point LighthouseThe lighthouse at Start Point, on the south coast of Devon, England. Date: built 1836
Cycle Race Push StartA cyclist is given a push start at the beginning of the Nations Cup cycle race, Scotland. Date: 1980
Cycle Race Starting GunAn old man in a peaked cap blows the starting whistle and fires his gun at the start of the Nations Cup cycle race, Scotland. Date: 1980
The Gathering Storm - ominous clouds and the start of a rain storm over an English cathedral city. Date: 1960s
Carousel HorsesRetouching the paintwork on traditional wooden carousel horses before the start of the travelling fair season, Britain. Date: 1930s
Bemuda Yachting RaceThe start of the Bermuda Yachting Race, photographed from Montauk Point. Date: 1930s
London Marathon 1981Nervous participants standing around in Greenwich Park before the start of the very first London Marathon. Date: 29 March 1981
County ensign hoisted, Battle of the Falkland Islands, WW1The county ensign is hoisted on the main mast of HMS Kent at the start of the Battle of the Falkland Islands during the First World War. Date: 8 December 1914
Belgian retreat to Antwerp, WW1Scene during the Belgian armys retreat to Antwerp soon after the start of the First World War. Cavalry are seen here retreating from Louvain (Leuven). Date: 20 August 1914
Salvo falling, Battle of the Falkland Islands, WW1The first enemy salvo falling in the wake of HMS Invincible at the start of the Battle of the Falkland Islands during the First World War. Date: 8 December 1914
Belgian cavalry in a Brussels street, WW1Belgian cavalry riding along a Brussels street, Belgium, at the start of the First World War. Date: August 1914
Horse Racing - Going to the Post. Getting ready for the start of the race. Date: circa 1920s
Street scene in Vienna, Austria, beginning of WW1Street scene in Vienna, Austria, showing people gathering on the outbreak of the First World War. Date: 1914
Bank Holiday mobilisation activity at Sheerness, WW1Bank Holiday mobilisation activity at Sheerness at the start of the First World War. British civilians watch the warships with interest from the deck of the Princess of Wales, Rochester
Kaiser Wilhelm II on palace balcony, Berlin, WW1Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), German Emperor, on the balcony of the Royal Palace in Berlin after the order for mobilisation, to confirm that Germany was declaring war on Russia. Date: 1 August 1914
Morocco - High Jump CompetitionFrench Troops based in Morocco take part in an athletics competition. This card shows the high jump (from a standing start) competition in full flow
Fox Meet 1960SGentry and beagle hounds meet on the village green at the start of a fox hunt. Date: 1960s
Edward VII / IndiaAs Prince of Wales, Edward arrives in Bombay at the start of his India tour Date: 8 November 1875
Start of FlightThe start of a Grand Raid (long-distance flight) by a French monoplane (possibly a Bleriot). Date: 1936