Wings Collection (page 4)

WW2 - Wings
An illustrated front cover for a WW2 children's book, Wings, by Joan V. Ingram. The image shows a British Supermarine Spitfire in flight. Date: 1945

The Alican Air Force
A WW2 children's story book illustration from The Story Of Alican Land, written by Joan Hunt. The image shows some grand vultures with spread wings, dressed in the Alican Land Air Force uniform

Give Them The Wings For Victory
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for Give Them The Wings For Victory, words and music by Harry Staite and George A. Barnett. The image portrays a smiling Royal Air Force pilot giving a thumbs up

Wings Over The Navy, Music Cover
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for Wings Over The Navy, words by Johnny Mercer, music by Harry Warren. Featured and broadcast by Henry Hall and his orchestra

WW2 - Fleet Wings
An illustrated front cover of a WW2 children's book, Fleet Wings, written by Guy Dempster. The image shows a British Coastal Command aircraft flying above an aircraft carrier. Date: 1941

WW2 - R. A. F. Cadet In A Link Trainer
A photograph which portrays a British WW2 Royal Air Force cadet using a link trainer, complete with wings, propeller and scenery to simulate the movements and feel of an aircraft. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - Empire Training Scheme, Camp Borden
This photograph shows a marching display of Empire Training Scheme fighter pilots, after receiving their wings at Camp Borden, Canada. Date: circa 1940s

A Henpecked Husband. A henpecked man is controlled by and a little frightened of a woman, especially his wife. Date: circa 1909

WW2 Greetings Card, The Lion Has Wings
The inside of a WW2 greetings card, the fold out illustration portrays a saluting Royal Air Force man in his blue uniform, with a background comprising of British fighter planes and a large R.A.F

WW2 Fighter Plane, Ammunition Loading
An illustration which shows a pair of British Royal Air Force airmen loading ammunition for the guns which fire through the wings. Date: 1941

Poster, Allied Forces Sports Council, Berlin, Germany
Poster, Allied Forces Sports Council, Olympic Stadium, Berlin, Germany, 7-8 September 1946, Armed Forces Track and Field Championships Date: 1946

Hie away neath shades of night to the castle of delight - fairies and bubbles Date: circa 1920s

Advertisement Illustration, Bird Of Prey
An illustration, most likely used for advertisement purposes, featuring a magnificent bird of prey with spread wings. Date: circa 1939

Vickers Valiant WB215
Vickers 671 Valiant WB215, the second prototype, seen at the SBAC Farnborough International Air Show from 3-9 September 1956

How Lovely, cried Pat, It's a Fairy Lake, by Lola Onslow
Illustration, How Lovely, cried Pat, It's a Fairy Lake, by Lola Onslow Date: 1924

Symbol Of Eternity
A design for a water outlet of Mill Lade, to be located at the Bee-Alley Gardens in Dunfermline, Scotland. It depicts a woman with angelic wings, resting on the outlet

Les Coulisses d'Une Feerie
This illustration depicts a scene in which young ladies are gathered, wearing colourful short dresses, with fairy wings and antennae, ready to perform in the Ballet of the Insects. Date: circa 1901

Songe D'Amours!
This illustration depicts a heavenly scene in which a young lady is experiencing a dream of love a group of children's heads with angelic wings are hovering around her as she lie in her bed

Joseph Grimaldi, actor and clown, at Farewell Benefit
Joseph Grimaldi, actor and clown, performing a final song at his Farewell Benefit at Drury Lane Theatre, London, sitting on a chair as he was too weak to stand Date: 1828

Eagle on a rock with wings outspread, by Harry Rountree Date: circa 1930

Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Turkish troops from 1540-1580. Historia de Turquia, 1840. Engraving by Lemaitre and Masson. Historia de Turquia, by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840

Isis
A Sculptural portrait depiction of the Ancient Egyptian Goddess, Isis also referred to as Aset, seen by many as the Mother of Horus, her worship was spread throughout the Greco Roman world

King George VI in uniform - portrait photograph
King George VI (1895-1952) in uniform - portrait photograph by Hugh Cecil (1892-1939). Date: circa 1936

White Star Line - brochure and two RMS Baltic postcards
White Star Line, Royal and United States Mail Steamers brochure cover, and two RMS Baltic postcards. Date: early 20th century

The Scent Maker Fairies Date: 1930

June Duprez, actress, on set, Denham Studios
June Duprez, actress, (1918-1984), on set at Denham Studios. Reportage photographs of tour of sets, and photograph as volunteer nurse

Viola Tree as Ariel, The Tempest, Shakespeare
Viola Tree as Ariel in The Tempest by William Shakespeare Date: 1904

Tamamushi Zushi, Japanese Miniature Temple, Horyuji Temple, near Nara, Japan. Tamamushi signifies Chrysochroa elegans, an insect with golden wings

Farmer's Catalogue Cover
A facsimile in miniature of the cover design from farmer's autumn and winter catalogue, 1921. The cover shows an egyptian themed recessed shelf, with the wings of Isis designed on the front

Swans in the Lake
Oil painting showing five swans. One of them is frantically flapping their wings and starting to take off. Date: circa 1929

Mlle Ameta Butterfly Dancer
Performance artist Mlle Ameta uses costume, lighting effects and newly-invented machinery to perform her butterfly dance in Vienna. Date: circa 1910

Advertisement for Dunlop low pressure tyres. Scenic colour illustration, with fairy, trees and flowers, and Dunlop Cord Balloon tyre in foreground

Steam Flying Machine aircraft proposed by Henson
Steam Flying Machine aircraft proposed by William Samuel Henson in his patent of 1842 Date: 1842

The Blue Bird - Girl with wings resting on a tree trunk
The girl is wearing a crown Date: circa 1902

The Grim Reaper, by John Everett Millais
The Grim Reaper by John Everett Millais Date: 1895

Grumman OV-1D Mohawk 62-5886
United States Army - Grumman OV-1D Mohawk 62-5886 (msn 45B), fitted with the Side-Looking Airborne Radar (SLAR) and enlarged wings, at the Bournemouth Air Show on 18 August 1984

Fairchild A-10A Thunderbolt II 75-0293
United States Air Force - Fairchild A-10A Thunderbolt II 75-0293 (msn 42, base code DM), of the 355th Tactical Fighter Wing, at Greenham Common for the International Air Tattoo on 26 June 1977

Butterflies and Moths, Plate 7, Sphinges, Sphingidae. Date: 1896

Butterflies and Moths, Plate 9, Sphinges, Sphingidae, etc
Butterflies and Moths, Plate 9, Sphinges, Sphingidae, Sesiidae, Zygaenidae, Syntomidae. Date: 1896

Butterflies and Moths, Plate 8, Sphinges, Sphingidae. Date: 1896

Butterflies and Moths, Plate 6, Papiliones, Lycaenidae. Date: 1896

Butterflies and Moths, Plate 30, Geometrae, Hyberniidae, etc
Butterflies and Moths, Plate 30, Geometrae, Hyberniidae, Euboliidae, Sionidae. Date: 1896

Butterflies and Moths, Plate 5, Papiliones, Nymphalidae. Date: 1896

Butterflies and Moths, Plate 4, Papiliones, Nymphalidae. Date: 1896

Butterflies and Moths, Plate 33, Phycitae, Tineae. Date: 1896

Butterflies and Moths, Plate 32, Tortrices. Date: 1896

Butterflies and Moths, Plate 31, Pyrales, Pterophori. Date: 1896

Butterflies and Moths, Plate 3, Papiliones, Nymphalidae. Date: 1896

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