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Winged Victory of Samothrace or Nike of SamothraceGreek art. Winged Victory of Samothrace or Nike of Samothrace. 2nd century BC. Marble. Sculpture of the greek goodess Nike (Victory). Museum of Louvre. Paris
Red Admiral ButterflyRED ADMIRAL & PEACOCK BUTTERFLIES. Their brightly coloured wing markings are shown clearly
Lancaster Bombers ready to take off, 1942Photograph of an Avro Lancaster heavy bomber at a British airfield, ready to take off, somewhere in England, 1942. Although the engines are already running
Metropolitan Police officers, Battle of Cable StreetMetropolitan Police officers attempt to dismantle a barricade set up by anti-fascist demonstrators in the East End of London
Pentonville Prison, Islington, North LondonAn aerial view of Pentonville Prison in Islington, North London. The prison was opened in 1842 as the new Model Prison, on the separate system
Wandsworth Prison, south west LondonA galleried wing of Wandsworth Prison in south west London. Two warders inspect the cells
Supermarine Spitfire 8 / VIIIRoyal Air Force RAF Supermarine Spitfire 8 Banking with Cloud Behind Date: 1940s
Northrop YB-49Yb-49 Flying Wing Prototype with a Rear Bubble Canopy Modification High over the Mojave Desert, with Eight Allison J-35 Jet Engine Date: 1940s
Mussolini / Smart SuitBENITO MUSSOLINI Italian dictator as Minister of Finance in 1928 Date: 1883 - 1945
French poster, The Future Lies in SocialismA French poster which declares that The Future Lies in Socialism, showing men who have fought in the First World War facing up to the octopus monster of commercialism, foreign gold
Smallpox and Vaccination Hospital, Highgate, LondonThe Highgate Smallpox and Vaccination Hospital, designed by Samuel Daukes, opened in 1850. In around 1896, after a new smallpox hospital opened at South Mimms
Duston War Hospital, NorthamptonshireThe west wing of the Northampton County Lunatic Asylum in its First World War guise at Duston War Hospital. The building was designed by Robert Griffiths and opened in 1876 on Berrywood Road, Duston
RFC (Officers) Graduation Certificate, WW1RFC (Officers) Graduation Certificate, Central Flying School, Upavon, Wiltshire, dated 19 November 1917, for Flight Lieutenant H W Auerbach, signed by Lieutenant Colonel Strange
Coloured sketches of insects on Page 35 from Bates notebook 1. Bates was a renowned Victorian entomologist
Dragonflies and damselflies from Collection of Drawings by Dutch Artists, 17th-19th centuries. Held in the Entomology Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Returning home
Rosa Luxemburg, Marxist activist in GermanyRosa Luxemburg (1871-1919), Marxist activist in Germany. Date: early 20th century
Jerome K Jerome / 1890 PhoJerome K. Jerome Writer
Sir Frederick BridgeSir John Frederick Bridge Musician
Devitt / England RugbySir T G Devitt, Wing Three-Quarter for England
United States Air Force - McDonnell F-4C-18-MC Phantom II 63-7478 (msn 471) of the 4453 CCTW, at MacDill Air Force Base near Tampa, Florida
USAFE F-111F - RAF LakenheathUnited States Air Force in Europe General Dynamics F-111F 72-442 of the 48th Tactical Fighter Wing at RAF Lakenheath Date: 1980s
Grumman G-303 F-14D TomcatUs Navy Grumman F-14D Tomcat Date: 1990s
Panavia Tornado IDS GR-1The Front Cockpit of a RAF Panavia Tornado Ids Gr-1
Angel playing a lute, Melozzo da ForliMelozzo da Forli (1438-1494). Italian painter. Fresco depicting an Angel playing a lute. From the Church of the Twelve Holy Apostles. Pinacoteca Vaticana. Vatican City. Date: circa 1480
Muffed Flying Tumblers, PigeonsA portrait of four sub-variants of the Flying Tumbler pigeon breed. The Flying Tumblers shown is the Black Rose-Wing, the Red Rose-Wing, the Red-Badge and the Black Saddle
Zeppelin-Staaken R VI German long-range bomberZeppelin-Staaken R VI German long-range giant bomber, first flown in mid-1917. A total of 18 were built. They were delivered to the Western Front, and sometimes used in raids on the British mainland
French poster for the Socialist Party (SFIO)A French poster for the Socialist Party SFIO (French Section of the Workers International), showing men who have fought in the First World War facing up to a degenerate capitalist kneeling down to
Freikorps / Munich 1919Freikorp troops march through Munich. A propaganda photo claiming that the city had been liberated by these Bavarian right wing & antiparliamentary units
Fokker V8 German tandem-winged quintupriplaneFokker V8 German fighter tandem-winged quintupriplane (five wings), a one-off completed in autumn 1917. Its performance was found to be very poor. Date: circa 1917-1918
Consolidated Liberator GRV FL927 / GConsolidated Liberator GRV, FL927/G, fitted with rocket projectile sponsons and a Leigh Light under the starboard wing, under test at the Aircraft and Armaments Experimental Establishment
Sud Aviation Caravelle wing box structure. Diagram from: European Aeronautical Congress report Caravelle Wing Aerodynamics by Jacques Lecarme
Camberwell Workhouse, East Dulwich, LondonThe administrative block of the Camberwell workhouse opened in 1895 on Constance Road, East Dulwich, south London. The building was designed by Thomas Aldwinckle
United States Air Force - Martin NRB-57D Canberra 53-3973 31 May 1956 accepted by the 4080 Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1959-61: AFSC. Converted to WB-57D
United States Air Force - Convair B-36A Peacemaker 44-92015 (msn 12) This aircraft was the first B-36 delivery to an operational unit when it taxied under its own power from Air Force Plant 4 to
Demonstration in London -- Tariq Ali (b. 1943, centre), writer, journalist and filmmaker, linking arms with others and walking along a road
William Palmer, Earl of Selborne, First Lord of AdmiraltyWilliam Palmer (1859-1942), 2nd Earl of Selborne, British politician, colonial administrator and First Lord of the Admiralty. Date: 1901
Bell 204 UH-1 Iroquois HueyCivilian Fuji Bell 204 Huey Helicopter with a Long-Line Underslung Load Flying over Mountains
Cornu helicopter 1907Cornu Helicopter of 1907 Unusual Design Date: 1907
Frost OrnithopterMr Edward Purkis with a Frost Ornithopter in 1877 Date: 1877
Fokker Dr I with Pfalz D III in backgroundFokker Dr I German fighter triplane with a Pfalz D III in the background. The Fokkers pilot prepares for takeoff, with a mechanic ready to swing the propeller and two more in attendance
Wing Commander Kenneth Horatio Wallis MBEWing Commander Kenneth Horatio Wallis, MBE, CEng, FRAeS, 1916-, in the Wallis WA-116/F/S autogiro, G-BLIK. Date: 1916
Cell wing at Pentonville Prison. Date: 1862
Oswald Mosley as a giraffe by George WhitelawSir Oswald Ernald Mosley, 6th Baronet (1896-1980), British right-wing politician, founder and leader of the British Union of Fascists (BUF) caricatured as a giraffe
Oldmill Military Hospital, Aberdeen, ScotlandThe entrance to Oldmill Poorhouse on Skene Road, Aberdeen, Scotland, during its First World War redeployment as a Military Hospital
William Rust, British communist and newspaper editorWilliam Charles Rust (1903-1949), British communist activist, member of the Communist Party of Great Britain, and editor of the Daily Worker newspaper, seen here at his desk
Harry Pollitt, Communist Party leader, with Mao ZedongHarry Pollitt (1890-1960), Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain, and head of its trade union department. Seen here shaking hands with the Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong (1893-1976)
Dennis Skinner, Labour MP for Bolsover, DerbyshireDennis Edward Skinner (b 1932), Labour politician, MP for Bolsover since 1970. Well known for his outspoken remarks in parliament, for which he has been suspended more than ten times
Harry Pollitt, Secretary of the Communist PartyHarry Pollitt (1890-1960), Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain, and head of its trade union department. Date: circa 1950s
Society women at Cowes Week 1907During early August, society gathered on the Solent for regattas and royalty. Two women wearing white linen and blue serge sailor styles suits. 1907
General Hospital, NottinghamThe Jubilee Wing of Nottingham General Hospital, erected in the 1890s. Its design, featuring a distinctive circular ward block, was by Alfred Waterhouse. Date: Date unknown
1930s RAF biplane diving with the engine still runningRepublic P-47D-25-RE Thunderbolts of the 82nd Squadron 78th Fighter Group, 66th Fighter Wing, escorting Boeing B-176-25-VE Fortress Bomber over the Continent in 1945. Date: 1945
Vickers Valiant second prototype WB215Vickers Valiant second prototype, WB215, was fitted with Super Sprite rocket packs under each wing
Aeshna sp. dragonfliesDragonflies illustrated and described by Toussaint de Charpentier in Libellulinae europaeae descriptae e depictae (1840)
1953 FA Cup FinalAt Wembley Stadium, the Queen, with the Duke of Edinburgh and FA Secretary Sir Stanley Rous either side of her, presents a Cup-winners medal to Stanley Matthews of Blackpool
Stringed instrument maker in his workshopA stringed instrument manufacturer in his workshop, testing the strings of a double bass
Rudyard KiplingEnglish writer, Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)
Formal Menswear for 1963French mens formal wear for Spring-Summer 1963: evening dress of tail coat, white tie, wing collar & waistcoat; daywear of morning suit with morning jacket & top hat
Agusta Bell AB204B Iroquois HueyAgusta Bell 204B Huey Helicopter
G F Hamilton / WoodburyGEORGE FRANCIS, lord HAMILTON Son of the 1st duke of Abercorn: politician, administrator in India (see here in 1876) Date: 1845 - 1927
Jacobin Cuckoo, Clamator jacobinusNumber 11 of 61 watercolour drawings of birds from the Himalaya Mountains in the collection of Lady Mary Bentinck. Artist unknown, date 1833, Library & Archives Z88 f BEN Date: 1833
WW2 Valentines Day card, You are my targetWW2 Valentines Day card (inside), You are my target for today. Date: circa 1942
Handley Page O / 100 3125 showing the lower-wing damageHandley Page O/100, 3125, showing the lower-wing damage. 12 June 1918. Date: 1918
The main centre wing section of a Boeing B-29 Superfortress is lowered to join the fuselage bomb bay section at Boeings Wichita, Kansas Division
Smith / Oxford Uni RugbyIan Scott Smith, Wing Three- Quarter for Oxford University and for Scotland
Green Dress 1938A short sleeved dress, with interesting bodice detail, made in green woollen jersey and worn with a matching green hat and white bow tie and wing collar. Date: 1938
Airco Dh-5 War PlaneA pilot stands in front of the propellor of his Airco DH-5, a biplane fighter which had improved vision due to the the upper wing being closer to the rear of the cockpit. Date: circa 1917
Two Ravens on a snowy perchA Raven preens his wing feathers on a snowy branch. Watercolour painting by Raymond Sheppard
Lloyd George / Haines / 1909DAVID LLOYD GEORGE Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1909 Date: 1863 - 1945
Thomas Mann / Aged 30THOMAS MANN German novelist
N Chamberlain / PostcardNEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN British Prime Minister in 1939
Sir Rowland Hill / World ISIR ROWLAND HILL English postal reformer
Gordon Craig / Sepia PhotoGORDON CRAIG Stage designer in 1890
Sir Redvers Buller / SepiaSIR REDVERS HENRY BULLER British general
Sikorsky BomberIgor Sikorsky designed this bomber for the United States Army, with a 30 metre wing span, and an anticipated speed of 225 km/h
Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, Scottish musicianSir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, Scottish composer, conductor, violinist and music teacher. He wrote oratorios, violin and piano pieces, Scottish folk music, and works for the theatre
Leigh Hunt / 1815 DrawingJAMES HENRY LEIGH HUNT - English poet and essayist and critic of Prince Regent
Herbert Henry Asquith Statesman
F Pershouse, Transvaal Boy Scouts AssociationF Pershouse, District Commissioner, Transvaal Boy Scouts Association, South Africa
George Galloway, British left-wing politician, at his deskGeorge Galloway (b 1954), British left-wing politician, formerly a Labour MP, before founding the Respect Party. Seen here working at his desk. From 2001 Vice President of the Stop The War Coalition
Louis Wain, famous cat artistMr Louis Wain at Home - famous cat artist. 1897
Wing Commander Guy Gibson & wife at Buckingham Palace for VCWing Commander Guy Gibson VC, DSO and Bar seen with his wife at Buckingham Palace to receive the Victoria CRoss and bar to the DSO, handed to him by Queen Elizabeth
RAF Vulcan B Mk. 2 - RAF Waddington (Black Buck 1)Royal Air Force Avro Vulcan B Mk.2 XM607 from the Waddington Bomb Wing at RAF Finningley. XM607 carried out the Black Buck 1 air-raid on Stanley Airport in the Falkland Islands on 30 April - 1 May
USAF B-52DUnited States Air Force Boeing B-52D-75-BO Stratofortress of the 96th Bombardment Wing (to MASDC as BC285 5/28/82. Scrapped) Date: circa 1980
