Central News Collection (#11)

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

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

British Air Race Round Britain Pilot Lieutenant Colonel J F Tennant, ( Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross ) 8 September 1922

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

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

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

Aeroplane lands on volcano. The Bromo Volcano ( Eastern Java ) was in full eruption when an aeroplane, piloted by the French airman Chanteloup landed on its crater

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

M Jean Cazale, French Aviator 15 February 1923

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

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

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

Investiture at Buckingham Palace London Flight Lieutenant Stephens and Wing Commander Strange ( in full dress and service dress of the RAF ) 9 February 1922

Aviator H H Perry

Aviator Captain C D Barnard and his passenger Miss May

Accident during glider trials at Berlin A series of glider trials have just taken place on the Tempelhofer field at Berlin The photograph shows the glider apparatus of the Schwerdt construction firm

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

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

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

5 Miles Cross country championship at Royal Air Force Aerodrome, Northolt The first three men Left to right Rfn J N Ovington, L/Cpl J A Callum, and Capt C E Ovington, M C 7 March 1925

The new land lighthouse at Tatsfield 8 miles South East of Croydon in the Tandridge district of Surrey for the guidance of aerial traffic

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

Scottish Preacher in New York Dr John McNeill of Scotland, addressing an open air evangelist meeting in Fifth Avenue, New York 19 May 1922

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

Mont Blanc from Chamonix, . The Janssen observatory on the summit November 1920

Paulino Uzcudun, known as Paulinoin the USA. He was a Spanish ( Basque ), heavyweight boxer. Potrait. 1928

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

An amazing snapshot of American battleship target practice at sea 30 June 1921

HMS Benbow. 1914

Naval review at Spithead. HMS Hermes. 26 July 1924

SS Nord Friesland 1928

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

King and Queen open Gladstone Dock at Liverpool. The Galatea entering the Gladstone Lock and breaking the ribbon placed across the entrance. 19 July 1927

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

A blue jacket portrait unknown 1920

painting ofss Albania 1921

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

Antwerp in Belgium The Steen 30 April 1920

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

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

HM tug Frisky leaving Bergen 19 April 1920

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

HMS Veteran. 11 April 1927

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

Kroone Belle Steamship 1920

Worlds largest lifeboat, the William and Kate Johnston, launched at New Brighton, Merseyside, a seaside town in Wallasey, England. 18 September 1924

HMS Hood after refit. Rear Admiral Sir F L Field, KCB, CMG, ( sitting in centre ), with his staff officers after the refitting of HMS Hodd

Danzig The French gunboat L Ancre in Dantzig ( Gdansk, Poland ) harbour 24 October 1921

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