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1909 Collection (#93)

Step back in time to the eventful year of 1909, where history unfolded and remarkable moments left their mark

Background image1909 Collection: Renault stand at the Salon Aeronautique in 1909

Renault stand at the Salon Aeronautique in 1909. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Liore aeroplane fitted with a 50hp Buchet engine

Liore aeroplane fitted with a 50hp Buchet engine
Liore

Background image1909 Collection: Fernandez stand at the Salon Aeronautique in 1909

Fernandez stand at the Salon Aeronautique in 1909. This aircraft flew at the aviation meeting at Rheims in 1909 but the designer/pilot was killed later in the year due to the failure of a wire in

Background image1909 Collection: Continental stand at the Salon Aeronautique in 1909

Continental stand at the Salon Aeronautique in 1909. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Wright stand at the Salon Aeronautique in 1909

Wright stand at the Salon Aeronautique in 1909. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Antoinette stand at the Salon Aeronautique in 1909

Antoinette stand at the Salon Aeronautique in 1909. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Premiere traverse de la Manche par L Bleriot

Premiere traverse de la Manche par L Bleriot
Premie

Background image1909 Collection: The front cover of Automobilia and Flight

The front cover of Automobilia and Flight, February 1909, VI, (43). Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Short-Wright biplane at Eastchurch in 1909

Short-Wright biplane at Eastchurch in 1909. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Wright Model A at Reims in 1909

Wright Model A at Reims in 1909. The pilot is Le Febvre. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Voison biplanes at Reims in August 1909

Voison biplanes at Reims in August 1909. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: 60hp Green engine of 1909

60hp Green engine of 1909. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Leblancs Bleriot XII at the Reims Meeting

Leblancs Bleriot XII at the Reims Meeting
Leblancs Ble

Background image1909 Collection: Louis Bleriot and a Bleriot XII at the Reims Meeting

Louis Bleriot and a Bleriot XII at the Reims Meeting
Louis Ble

Background image1909 Collection: Bleriot XI 16 at the Reims Meeting

Bleriot XI 16 at the Reims Meeting
Ble

Background image1909 Collection: Louis Bleriot during his cross-Channel flight

Louis Bleriot during his cross-Channel flight
Louis Ble

Background image1909 Collection: Leon Delagrange in Bleriot XI 16 at the Reims Meeting

Leon Delagrange in Bleriot XI 16 at the Reims Meeting
Leon Delagrange in Ble

Background image1909 Collection: Louis Bleriot in a Bleriot XI at the Reims Meeting

Louis Bleriot in a Bleriot XI at the Reims Meeting
Louis Ble

Background image1909 Collection: Bleriot XI 16 December 1909

Bleriot XI 16 December 1909
Ble

Background image1909 Collection: Bleriot XI 1909

Bleriot XI 1909
Ble

Background image1909 Collection: The cross-Channel Bleriot XI at the Salon Aeronautique

The cross-Channel Bleriot XI at the Salon Aeronautique
The cross-Channel Ble

Background image1909 Collection: The Bleriot XI showing its flotation cylinder

The Bleriot XI showing its flotation cylinder
The Ble

Background image1909 Collection: Louis Bleriot starting his cross-Channel flight

Louis Bleriot starting his cross-Channel flight
Louis Ble

Background image1909 Collection: Bleriot IX 1909

Bleriot IX 1909
Ble

Background image1909 Collection: Louis Bleriot and his wife after crossing the English Channe

Louis Bleriot and his wife after crossing the English Channe
Louis Ble

Background image1909 Collection: Louis Bleriot on 26 July 1909

Louis Bleriot on 26 July 1909
Louis Ble

Background image1909 Collection: The First Blackburn Monoplane on the sands at Marske

The First Blackburn Monoplane on the sands at Marske in 1909. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Louis Bleriot crossing the English Channel

Louis Bleriot crossing the English Channel
Louis Ble

Background image1909 Collection: Col Hs Massey (chairman) - Stephen A Marples (secretary)

Col Hs Massey (chairman) - Stephen A Marples (secretary)
Col H.S. Massey (chairman) and Stephen A. Marples (secretary) of the Aerial League at the Model Flying Competition at Wembley, Saturday, 11 September 1909. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Peugeot Biplane - 1909

Peugeot Biplane - 1909
Peugeot Biplane. 1909. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Amerigo made in Leipzig 1909

Amerigo made in Leipzig 1909
Amerigo, made in Leipzig, 1909. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: The front cover of the second issue of Flight Magazine

The front cover of the second issue of Flight Magazine
The front cover of the second issue of Flight featuring an advert for Short Brothers. 9 January 1909. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Cody Biplane 1909

Cody Biplane 1909
Cody Biplane. 1909. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Cody British Army Biplane in the second stage February 1909

Cody British Army Biplane in the second stage February 1909
Cody British Army Biplane in the second stage. February 1909. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Gnome and Bleriot stands at the Exposition International

Gnome and Bleriot stands at the Exposition International
The Gnome and Ble

Background image1909 Collection: Exposition Internationale de Locomotion Aerienne

Exposition Internationale de Locomotion Aerienne
Exposition Internationale de Locomotion Ae

Background image1909 Collection: Wright brothers outside Mussel Manor at Shellbeach

Wright brothers outside Mussel Manor at Shellbeach
The Wright brothers outside Mussel Manor at Shellbeach, 4 May 1909. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Wilbur (centre) and Orville Wright

Wilbur (centre) and Orville Wright, Prof Huntington and Griffith Brewer (extreme right) at Shellbeach, 4 May 1909. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Luncheon given to the Wright brothers

Luncheon given to the Wright brothers and Miss Katharine Wright at the Carlton Hotel, 3 May 1909, by Frank Hedges Butler, one of the founders of the Aero Club. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Lord Northcliffe and Orville Wright with the Wright A at Pau

Lord Northcliffe and Orville Wright with the Wright A at Pau, 1909. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Frank McClean on the Short Biplane No1 at Leysdown

Frank McClean on the Short Biplane No1 at Leysdown in September 1909. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Voisin biplane and Antoinette monoplane Reims August 1909

Voisin biplane and Antoinette monoplane Reims August 1909
Voisin biplane and Antoinette monoplane, Reims, August 1909. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Louis Bleriots arrival at Dover 25 July 1909

Louis Bleriots arrival at Dover 25 July 1909
Louis Ble

Background image1909 Collection: Le Matins reporter Charles Fontaine and his tricolour

Le Matins reporter Charles Fontaine and his tricolour with Louis Ble

Background image1909 Collection: Lord Northcliffe (in the fur coat)

Lord Northcliffe (in the fur coat) helping to haul the Wright A at Pau, 1909. The former Conservative Prime Minister Arthur Balfour is standing to the left of Lord Northcliffe

Background image1909 Collection: Samuel Franklin Cody saluting

Samuel Franklin Cody saluting while the National Anthem was being played when he became a naturalised Englishman. Doncaster 1909. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Samuel Franklin Cody at the wheel of a 1909 biplane

Samuel Franklin Cody at the wheel of a 1909 biplane. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Bleriot monoplane at the Doncaster Aviation Contest

Bleriot monoplane at the Doncaster Aviation Contest
Ble




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Step back in time to the eventful year of 1909, where history unfolded and remarkable moments left their mark. Suffragette Cat Scratch and Fight Police: A symbol of women's fight for equality, suffragettes bravely challenged authority. Suffragette Board Game PANK-A-SQUITH: Engaging minds with a playful twist, this board game empowered players to navigate the political landscape of gender rights. Shackleton/Wild/Adams: Brave explorers who ventured into the unknown, defying nature's harshest conditions. Wonderland at Revere Beach, Massachusetts, USA: An enchanting amusement park that delighted visitors with thrilling rides and magical attractions. Forbes Field in Pittsburgh: Witnessed legendary baseball games that captivated fans' hearts and showcased athletic prowess. View of Tulloch Castle, Scotland with pipers: A picturesque scene capturing Scottish heritage through haunting melodies played by skilled bagpipers. Saffron Walden/1909: This quaint town nestled in England exuded charm while embracing progress amidst changing times. Native American/Geronimo:The indomitable spirit of Geronimo resonated as he fought valiantly against oppression. The Mother:A powerful literary masterpiece by Maxim Gorky depicting the struggles faced by working-class families during this era. Errol Flynn/Robin Hood:The dashing Errol Flynn brought Robin Hood to life on screen captivating audiences worldwide. Errol Flynn/Warner:A collaboration between Errol Flynn and Warner Bros. , paving the way for iconic films that would define an era. Berne Tavern Hotel, Berea, Kentucky USA:A historic landmark offering warm hospitality since 1909, a testament to enduring traditions.