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Royal Aeronautical Society Collection (page 9)

Fabulous images from the archive of the National Aerospace Library of the Royal Aeronautical Society, devoted to aviation and aerospace history

476 items

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Book cover design, Aerial Warfare

Book cover design, Aerial Warfare by RP Hearne, London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1908, with an introduction by Sir Hirams Maxim. 1908

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Book cover design, With the Airmen

Book cover design, With the Airmen

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Book cover design, Aerial Transport

Book cover design, Aerial Transport by G Holt Thomas, London: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 1920. 1920

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Book cover design, Travels in the Air

Book cover design, Travels in the Air, by James Glaisher, London: Richard Bentley, 1871. Showing a man flying a balloon. 1871

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Book cover design, The Romance of Aeronautics

Book cover design, The Romance of Aeronautics: an Interesting Account of the Growth and Achievements of All Kinds of Aerial Craft, by Charles C Turner, London: Seeley, Service & Co. Limited, 1912

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Book cover design, Airships and Other Aerial Craft

Book cover design, Airships and Other Aerial Craft
Book cover design, The Boys Book of Airships and Other Aerial Craft, by Harry Delacombe and EJ Partridge, London: Grant Richards Ltd, 1910. 1910

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Luftschiffahrt Ausstellung catalogue

Cover design, Luftschiffahrt Ausstellung catalogue
Cover design for the official catalogue of the Internationale Luftschiffahrt Ausstellung (International Airship Exhibition), Frankfurt, 1909. 1909

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Aerial Derby at Hendon

Cover design, Aerial Derby at Hendon
Cover design, Souvenir Programme for the Aerial Derby at Hendon, 6 June 1914. Showing aircraft flying over the heads of spectators on an airfield. June 1914

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Circuit of Britain Programme

Cover design, Circuit of Britain Programme
Cover design, official programme issued by the Royal Aero Club for the Circuit of Britain 1010 Miles Air Race for the Second 10, 000 Daily Mail prize

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Blackpool Aviation Week

Cover design, Blackpool Aviation Week
Cover design, souvenir programme for Blackpool Aviation Week, 18-24 October 1909. Showing a gold aircraft on a white and black background. October 1909

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Gordon Bennett Aeronautic Cup

Cover design, Gordon Bennett Aeronautic Cup
Cover design, Official Program of the Second Competition for the Gordon Bennett Aeronautic Cup, Forest Park, St Louis, USA, October 1907. Showing men flying in balloons. October 1907

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Aero & Marine Exhibition

Cover design, Aero & Marine Exhibition
Cover design, catalogue of Aero & Marine Exhibition, 16-25 March 1914, at Olympia, west London, under the patronage of His Majesty the King

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Aero and Motor Boat Exhibition

Cover design, Aero and Motor Boat Exhibition
Cover design, catalogue of Aero and Motor Boat Exhibition, 24 March to 1 April 1911, at Olympia, west London. Showing a range of aircraft and boats. 1911

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Aero and Motor Boat Exhibition

Cover design, Aero and Motor Boat Exhibition
Cover design, catalogue of Aero and Motor Boat Exhibition, 11 to 19 March 1910, at Olympia, west London. Showing a variety of aircraft and boats. 1910

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Aero and Motor Boat Exhibition

Cover design, Aero and Motor Boat Exhibition
Cover design, catalogue of Aero and Motor Boat Exhibition, 19 to 27 March 1909, at Olympia, west London. Showing three Edwardian people looking up at one of the latest aircraft designs. March 1909

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Flying by Mechanical Means

Flying by Mechanical Means
Designs for man-powered flight, modelled on birds. 1810

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine

Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine, showing three draughtsmen with their designs, looking up in wonder at their inventions, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of motored flight. December 1928

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine

Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine, showing a woman waving to passengers in a nearby plane. November 1928

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine

Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine, showing a passenger plane with a coastline below. October 1928

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine

Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine, showing a seaplane by moonlight. September 1928

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Aeronautics magazine

Cover design, Aeronautics magazine
Cover design, Aeronautics Magazine, formerly Popular Aviation, showing a well-dressed couple walking across an airport runway, their chauffeur following on behind, carrying their luggage. July 1929

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Aeronautics magazine

Cover design, Aeronautics magazine
Cover design, Aeronautics Magazine, formerly Popular Aviation, showing an elegant woman sitting on the edge of a cockpit. June 1929

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Popular Aviation and Aeronautics

Cover design, Popular Aviation and Aeronautics Magazine, showing biplanes flying near a battleship. May 1929

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Popular Aviation and Aeronautics

Cover design, Popular Aviation and Aeronautics Magazine, showing a passenger plane flying near an island in the moonlight. March 1929

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Popular Aviation and Aeronautics

Cover design, Popular Aviation and Aeronautics Magazine, showing people on a runway, watching a passenger plane take off. February 1929

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine

Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine combined with Practical Mechanics, showing a pilot taking off from an airfield in a colourful biplane. October 1932

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine

Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine combined with Practical Mechanics, showing racing cars on a circuit with a futuristic red aeroplane soaring above them. September 1932

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine

Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine, showing a plane at a stadium, looping the loop and creating a red, white and blue vapour trail. July 1932

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine

Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine, showing a biplane on target practice. June 1932

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine

Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine, showing a red and white plane racing a speedboat. May 1932

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Magazine cover, Automobilia and Flight

Magazine cover, Automobilia and Flight
Magazine cover of the De Havilland Aircraft Company, Automobilia and Flight. Depicting a lion looking up at an airship. June 1909

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Magazine cover, Automobilia and Flight

Magazine cover, Automobilia and Flight
Magazine cover of the De Havilland Aircraft Company, Automobilia and Flight. Depicting an elegant woman in a green hat at the wheel of a car. April 1909

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Magazine cover, Automobilia and Flight

Magazine cover, Automobilia and Flight
Magazine cover of the De Havilland Aircraft Company, Automobilia and Flight. Depicting an elegant woman in a green dress and matching hat with a smart car and chauffeur behind her

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Magazine cover, Automobilia and Flight

Magazine cover, Automobilia and Flight
Magazine cover of the De Havilland Aircraft Company, Automobilia and Flight, Special Aviation Number. Depicting a battle at sea, with battleships, a submarine and aircraft. February 1909

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Magazine cover, Automobilia and Flight

Magazine cover, Automobilia and Flight
Magazine cover of the De Havilland Aircraft Company, Automobilia and Flight, English edition, published in Paris. Depicting a driver at the wheel wearing a leather helmet and goggles. January 1909

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Book cover, La Conquete de l Air

Book cover, La Conquete de l Air

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Official programme cover, The London Aerodrome

Official programme cover, The London Aerodrome
Official programme cover for the London Aerodrome, Hendon, 7th London Aviation Meeting, 9-13 April 1914 (weather permitting)

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: International Air Rally Poster

International Air Rally Poster
Poster, International Air Rally at Lympne, near Hythe, Kent, organised by the Cinque Ports Flying Club. Depicting two planes and a parachute. August 1935

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster

Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster
Poster, Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Ltd, showing a passenger airliner flying over a cruise liner. Below is a timetable for the Portsmouth to Ryde Air Ferry Service. 1932

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Air League of the British Empire Poster

Air League of the British Empire Poster
Poster, Air League of the British Empire, Empire Air Day, May 23, 1936. Showing a group of visitors on an airfield, looking at a row of neatly parked biplanes. May 1936

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Air Mail Poster

Air Mail Poster
GPO poster, Use Air Mail. Showing the outline of a monoplane on a black background. 1934

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Empire Air Day Poster

Empire Air Day Poster
Poster, Empire Air Day 1935, showing a plane flying above a simplified map of the British Empire. May 1935

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Air Mail Poster

Air Mail Poster
GPO Airmail Poster, Into the Air, depicting the growth in the use of air mail for letters and parcels from the UK from 1927 to 1933. 1930s

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Egyptian Airlines Poster

Egyptian Airlines Poster
Poster, Fly with MISR Airwork, Egyptian Airlines, Cairo. Showing a De Havilland biplane on a black background. 20th century

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: National League of Airmen Poster

National League of Airmen Poster
Poster, National League of Airmen, formed to promote Britains air security. This Concerns You, Enrol Now. 20th century

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster

Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster
Poster, Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Ltd (PS & IOWA), Book Here, The Island Air Express, save time and see more, the Isle of Wight Air Ferry

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster

Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster
Poster, Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Ltd (PS & IOWA), Daily Air Services to Bournemouth, Brighton, Bristol, Cardiff, Plymouth, Portsmouth & Southsea, London. Book Here. 20th century

Background imageRoyal Aeronautical Society Collection: Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster

Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster
Poster, Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Ltd, Special 6 Mile Flight over the Town & Pier, five shillings. 20th century



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