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1920s Collection (page 10)

Background image1920s Collection: Mr Robert Courrneidge and his wife before leaving Croydon aerodrome on a flight to

Mr Robert Courrneidge and his wife before leaving Croydon aerodrome on a flight to Italy 10 March 1925

Background image1920s Collection: Well known aviator said to be most smartly dressed man in France. M Pierre Play

Well known aviator said to be most smartly dressed man in France. M Pierre Play, the well known aviator, who is said to be the most smartly dressed man in France. 23 November 1926

Background image1920s Collection: Mrs Ranald, the 19 year old girl who took her pilots certificate with ease at Brooklands

Mrs Ranald, the 19 year old girl who took her pilots certificate with ease at Brooklands. 22 January 1927

Background image1920s Collection: Swimmers making a splash at Tonbridge open air swimming baths. 23 June 1920

Swimmers making a splash at Tonbridge open air swimming baths. 23 June 1920

Background image1920s Collection: The Antarctic Avro. The Avro Antarctic aeroplane, which is to be taken on the

The Antarctic Avro. The Avro Antarctic aeroplane, which is to be taken on the " Quest " for the Shackleton Antarctic Expedition

Background image1920s Collection: Cairo to Cape flyers reach Lee on Solent. Arrival of the machine in the Solent

Cairo to Cape flyers reach Lee on Solent. Arrival of the machine in the Solent. 21 June 1926

Background image1920s Collection: Not a stunt picture. A snapshot taken at San Diego, California showing an American

Not a stunt picture. A snapshot taken at San Diego, California showing an American Naval aviator, who has just jumped from the plane seen on left, and who is working hard to pull down the parachute

Background image1920s Collection: sir Philip Sassoon, under secretary for air, paid a visit of inspection to the

sir Philip Sassoon, under secretary for air, paid a visit of inspection to the Hawkinge Aerodrome. Sir Philip Sassoon with Wing Commander Pretyman, DSO, OBE, ( left ) and Squadron Leader A H Peck

Background image1920s Collection: The Italian round the world flight. Signor Antonio Locatelli ( left ), who started

The Italian round the world flight. Signor Antonio Locatelli ( left ), who started from Pisa on July 24, in a Dornier - Wal seaplane, carrying a crew of five. He is due in London on Saturday

Background image1920s Collection: Just a few moments before the airship Shenandoah sailed away for its transcontinental trip

Just a few moments before the airship Shenandoah sailed away for its transcontinental trip. An usual picture of the giant Shenandoah, showing it attached to its mooring mast at Lakehurst, New Jersey

Background image1920s Collection: Bird flight copied. The autogiro demonstrated at Farnborough. A view of the machine

Bird flight copied. The autogiro demonstrated at Farnborough. A view of the machine. 19 October 1925

Background image1920s Collection: Brothers in a long non stop flight. The brothers Arrachart left Le Bourget aerodrome

Brothers in a long non stop flight. The brothers Arrachart left Le Bourget aerodrome on an attempt to beat the record for a long distance non stop flight

Background image1920s Collection: Chamberlin flies to Vienna. Mr Chamberlin, the American Atlantic airman, setting

Chamberlin flies to Vienna. Mr Chamberlin, the American Atlantic airman, setting out on a flight from Berlin to Vienna. 21 June 1927

Background image1920s Collection: The Dornier Napier Whale. Built by the Dornier works at Friedrichshafen for Courtney

The Dornier Napier Whale. Built by the Dornier works at Friedrichshafen for Courtney who will fly cross the ocean for flight from Southampton, to America. Left to right Courtney, Bowner, Little

Background image1920s Collection: Airmen who have flown the Atlantic Commander Sacadura Cabral ( left ) and Captain

Airmen who have flown the Atlantic Commander Sacadura Cabral ( left ) and Captain Gago Couthino the Portugueses airmen, who landed safely at Pernambuco ( Brazil)

Background image1920s Collection: The air race around Britain. Captains Cockerell, pilot of the Vickers Vulcan

The air race around Britain. Captains Cockerell, pilot of the Vickers Vulcan, wishes his wife good bye. 8 September 1922

Background image1920s Collection: Air Conference Chiefs Visit Croydon Aerodrome Signalling to R 32 Airship which hovered

Air Conference Chiefs Visit Croydon Aerodrome Signalling to R 32 Airship which hovered over the aerodrome 13 October 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Com Byrd and Acosta await turn of weather to start on New York - Paris non stop flight

Com Byrd and Acosta await turn of weather to start on New York - Paris non stop flight. Bert Acosta and Com Byrd. 25 June 1927

Background image1920s Collection: Com Byrds attempt to fly the Atlantic. Left to right : Com Byrd, Lt C Neville

Com Byrds attempt to fly the Atlantic. Left to right : Com Byrd, Lt C Neville ( wireless operator ) and Mr Bert Acosta ( navigator ). 24 June 1927

Background image1920s Collection: Aviator H H Perry

Aviator H H Perry

Background image1920s Collection: Aviator Captain C D Barnard and his passenger Miss May

Aviator Captain C D Barnard and his passenger Miss May

Background image1920s Collection: Aerial Derby at Hendon on July 5th Plane silhouetted in the clouds 21 June 1919

Aerial Derby at Hendon on July 5th Plane silhouetted in the clouds 21 June 1919

Background image1920s Collection: Aeroplanes launch flour bag bombs on troops in great battle of Hogs Back Divisional

Aeroplanes launch flour bag bombs on troops in great battle of Hogs Back Divisional Manoeuvres reach their height near Guilford An army Bristol long distance bombing plane is here zooming up in a

Background image1920s Collection: The Air Race of the Year Right to left, Captain De La Ferriere, Commander Briggs

The Air Race of the Year Right to left, Captain De La Ferriere, Commander Briggs and Major Sewell 27 September 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Mrs Kidston, wife of Commander Glen Kidston. 6 November 1929

Mrs Kidston, wife of Commander Glen Kidston. 6 November 1929

Background image1920s Collection: Major Oliver Stewart, M C, A F C ( Authour of the book on Air Fighting ) 9

Major Oliver Stewart, M C, A F C ( Authour of the book on Air Fighting ) 9 April 1926

Background image1920s Collection: London, King William Street Bank underground station 5 May 1920

London, King William Street Bank underground station 5 May 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Entrance to Portsmouth Harbour 14 January 1928

Entrance to Portsmouth Harbour 14 January 1928

Background image1920s Collection: SS Biarritz, leaving Dover, with the Royal Party. 1925

SS Biarritz, leaving Dover, with the Royal Party. 1925
SS " Biarritz ", leaving Dover, with the Royal Party. 1925

Background image1920s Collection: The seafront at St Leonards - on - Sea. 1925

The seafront at St Leonards - on - Sea. 1925

Background image1920s Collection: HMS Benbow. 1914

HMS Benbow. 1914

Background image1920s Collection: The United States Linesr SS Leviathan at Southampton 4 November 1931

The United States Linesr SS Leviathan at Southampton 4 November 1931

Background image1920s Collection: Naval review at Spithead. HMS Hermes. 26 July 1924

Naval review at Spithead. HMS Hermes. 26 July 1924

Background image1920s Collection: On the Lido Princes Andrew of Greece ( standing ) and Princess Andrew of Greece

On the Lido Princes Andrew of Greece ( standing ) and Princess Andrew of Greece (also standing) 1927

Background image1920s Collection: Lady Louise Mountattens christian name preserved on Swedish battleship. Some time ago

Lady Louise Mountattens christian name preserved on Swedish battleship. Some time ago, Lady Louise Mountbatten wrote her christian name on the Swedish battleship, Sverige

Background image1920s Collection: At Westminster Pier Sir Samuel Instone at the trials of the new motor boat intended

At Westminster Pier Sir Samuel Instone at the trials of the new motor boat intended for passenger traffic on the thames 10 January 1930

Background image1920s Collection: SS Paris The drawing room ( raised platform with piano and row of chairs on extreme left

SS Paris The drawing room ( raised platform with piano and row of chairs on extreme left. Easy chairs grouped about the room ) 30 May 1922

Background image1920s Collection: painting ofss Albania 1921

painting ofss Albania 1921

Background image1920s Collection: Naval majesty. A fine study of the US battleship Texas passing under Manhatten Bridge, New York

Naval majesty. A fine study of the US battleship Texas passing under Manhatten Bridge, New York. 17 September 1927

Background image1920s Collection: The new Dover motor lifeboat. The fastest in the world, photographed at Cadogan pier

The new Dover motor lifeboat. The fastest in the world, photographed at Cadogan pier, Chelsea and slipway at the end of Southend on Sea pier 4 December 1929

Background image1920s Collection: Members Representing 36 Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions meet Sir Thomas Inskip

Members Representing 36 Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions meet Sir Thomas Inskip minister for Co-Ordination of defence, at the Ministry of Labour to discuss the question of speeding up armaments

Background image1920s Collection: Famous steamship company buys a palace Molin Palac on the Giudecca Canal in Venice

Famous steamship company buys a palace Molin Palac on the Giudecca Canal in Venice has been acquired by the Trieste Lloyd line

Background image1920s Collection: M V Alcantara. The Winter Garden : Lounge. 1927

M V Alcantara. The Winter Garden : Lounge. 1927
M V " Alcantara ". The Winter Garden : Lounge. 1927

Background image1920s Collection: HM tug Frisky leaving Bergen 19 April 1920

HM tug Frisky leaving Bergen 19 April 1920

Background image1920s Collection: On the Lido Miss Geraldine Robeck ( Cousin of Admiral Sir John Robeck ) 1927

On the Lido Miss Geraldine Robeck ( Cousin of Admiral Sir John Robeck ) 1927

Background image1920s Collection: HMS Submarine No 3 Lieut Commander Taylor, Commander of the M 3 30 March 1920

HMS Submarine No 3 Lieut Commander Taylor, Commander of the M 3 30 March 1920

Background image1920s Collection: HMS Veteran. 11 April 1927

HMS Veteran. 11 April 1927

Background image1920s Collection: M V Alcantara. A corner in the Childrens Playground. 1927

M V Alcantara. A corner in the Childrens Playground. 1927
M V " Alcantara ". A corner in the Childrens Playground. 1927



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