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"Exploring the Skies: A Journey through Aviation History" Amelia Earhart: An inspiring US aviation pioneer who defied gender norms and left her mark on history

Background imageAviation Collection: This Mechanized Age, 1937: Altitude Flight (colour litho)

This Mechanized Age, 1937: Altitude Flight (colour litho)
8657527 This Mechanized Age, 1937: Altitude Flight (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Altitude Flight)

Background imageAviation Collection: This Mechanized Age, 1937: Amphibian Flying Boat (colour litho)

This Mechanized Age, 1937: Amphibian Flying Boat (colour litho)
8657520 This Mechanized Age, 1937: Amphibian Flying Boat (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amphibian Flying Boat)

Background imageAviation Collection: WW2: The Chief of the Air Staff (b/w photo)

WW2: The Chief of the Air Staff (b/w photo)
8639413 WW2: The Chief of the Air Staff (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chief of the Air Staff)

Background imageAviation Collection: WW2: The instrument panel of a Hampden bomber (b/w photo)

WW2: The instrument panel of a Hampden bomber (b/w photo)
8639406 WW2: The instrument panel of a Hampden bomber (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The instrument panel of a Hampden bomber)

Background imageAviation Collection: WW2: A formation of Hurricanes (b/w photo)

WW2: A formation of Hurricanes (b/w photo)
8639403 WW2: A formation of Hurricanes (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A formation of Hurricanes. Illustration for R.A.F)

Background imageAviation Collection: Aerial transport of the future (litho)

Aerial transport of the future (litho)
8625999 Aerial transport of the future (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aerial transport of the future)

Background imageAviation Collection: French aviator Hubert Latham attempting a flight across the English Channel, 1909 (b/w photo)

French aviator Hubert Latham attempting a flight across the English Channel, 1909 (b/w photo)
8626534 French aviator Hubert Latham attempting a flight across the English Channel, 1909 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageAviation Collection: Australian aviator Bert Hinkler, first man to fly solo from Britain to Australia, 1928 (b/w photo)

Australian aviator Bert Hinkler, first man to fly solo from Britain to Australia, 1928 (b/w photo)
8626461 Australian aviator Bert Hinkler, first man to fly solo from Britain to Australia, 1928 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageAviation Collection: Death of Robert Cocking in the first parachute accident, 1837 (engraving)

Death of Robert Cocking in the first parachute accident, 1837 (engraving)
8672722 Death of Robert Cocking in the first parachute accident, 1837 (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAviation Collection: Balloon of the Marquis d'Arlandes flying over Paris, 1783 (engraving)

Balloon of the Marquis d'Arlandes flying over Paris, 1783 (engraving)
8672678 Balloon of the Marquis d'Arlandes flying over Paris, 1783 (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAviation Collection: Crash of Nadar's balloon Le Geant, 1863 (engraving)

Crash of Nadar's balloon Le Geant, 1863 (engraving)
8672673 Crash of Nadar's balloon Le Geant, 1863 (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crash of French aeronaut Nadar's balloon Le Geant, 1863)

Background imageAviation Collection: By the Night Air Mail (litho)

By the Night Air Mail (litho)
8672621 By the Night Air Mail (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: By the Night Air Mail)

Background imageAviation Collection: The stages in the design and productuon of a typical aeroplane (litho)

The stages in the design and productuon of a typical aeroplane (litho)
8675809 The stages in the design and productuon of a typical aeroplane (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAviation Collection: Wings Over The Empire: Sydney Cricket Ground, Australia (colour litho)

Wings Over The Empire: Sydney Cricket Ground, Australia (colour litho)
8665382 Wings Over The Empire: Sydney Cricket Ground, Australia (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sydney Cricket Ground, Australia)

Background imageAviation Collection: Wings Over The Empire: Cape Town, South Africa (colour litho)

Wings Over The Empire: Cape Town, South Africa (colour litho)
8665373 Wings Over The Empire: Cape Town, South Africa (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cape Town, South Africa)

Background imageAviation Collection: Wings Over The Empire: Quebec, Canada (colour litho)

Wings Over The Empire: Quebec, Canada (colour litho)
8665359 Wings Over The Empire: Quebec, Canada (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quebec, Canada)

Background imageAviation Collection: Wings Over The Empire: Victoria Falls, Northern Rhodesia (colour litho)

Wings Over The Empire: Victoria Falls, Northern Rhodesia (colour litho)
8665358 Wings Over The Empire: Victoria Falls, Northern Rhodesia (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria Falls, Northern Rhodesia)

Background imageAviation Collection: Wings Over The Empire: Colombo, Ceylon (colour litho)

Wings Over The Empire: Colombo, Ceylon (colour litho)
8665350 Wings Over The Empire: Colombo, Ceylon (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colombo, Ceylon)

Background imageAviation Collection: Wings Over The Empire: Mount Everest (colour litho)

Wings Over The Empire: Mount Everest (colour litho)
8665349 Wings Over The Empire: Mount Everest (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mount Everest)

Background imageAviation Collection: Wings Over The Empire: Stonehenge (colour litho)

Wings Over The Empire: Stonehenge (colour litho)
8665337 Wings Over The Empire: Stonehenge (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stonehenge)

Background imageAviation Collection: Wings Over The Empire: Radcliffe Library and all Souls, Oxford (colour litho)

Wings Over The Empire: Radcliffe Library and all Souls, Oxford (colour litho)
8665328 Wings Over The Empire: Radcliffe Library and all Souls, Oxford (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Radcliffe Library and all Souls, Oxford)

Background imageAviation Collection: The Gloster air survey aeroplane for making maps by photographs from the air (colour photo)

The Gloster air survey aeroplane for making maps by photographs from the air (colour photo)
8667206 The Gloster air survey aeroplane for making maps by photographs from the air (colour photo) by English Photographer

Background imageAviation Collection: DH Moth Minor (colour photo)

DH Moth Minor (colour photo)
8667201 DH Moth Minor (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: DH Moth Minor)

Background imageAviation Collection: A Modern French Liner, Province of France (colour photo)

A Modern French Liner, Province of France (colour photo)
8667200 A Modern French Liner, Province of France (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Modern French Liner, Province of France)

Background imageAviation Collection: This model aeroplane, made by Stringfellow in 1848, was the first to fly under its own power

This model aeroplane, made by Stringfellow in 1848, was the first to fly under its own power (colour photo)
8667193 This model aeroplane, made by Stringfellow in 1848, was the first to fly under its own power (colour photo) by English Photographer

Background imageAviation Collection: A Vickers amphibian, 1918 (colour photo)

A Vickers amphibian, 1918 (colour photo)
8667207 A Vickers amphibian, 1918 (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Vickers amphibian, 1918)

Background imageAviation Collection: HM the King inspecting aircraft, Thorney Island (colour photo)

HM the King inspecting aircraft, Thorney Island (colour photo)
8668638 HM the King inspecting aircraft, Thorney Island (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HM the King inspecting aircraft, Thorney Island)

Background imageAviation Collection: Patriotism: the war of 1914 - 1918: the French cavalry regiment, aviation

Patriotism: the war of 1914 - 1918: the French cavalry regiment, aviation, the symbol of the homeland
JAB5037074 Patriotism: the war of 1914 - 1918: the French cavalry regiment, aviation, the symbol of the homeland, Marianne guiding the people

Background imageAviation Collection: Start of aviation: American biplanes during an aircraft race in 1910

Start of aviation: American biplanes during an aircraft race in 1910. The pilots are flying around the brand in
NWI4953129 Start of aviation: American biplanes during an aircraft race in 1910. The pilots are flying around the brand in the wind

Background imageAviation Collection: Wilbur Wright, with his autograph

Wilbur Wright, with his autograph
NWI4949036 Wilbur Wright, with his autograph.; (add.info.: Wilbur Wright, with his autograph.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Background imageAviation Collection: Samuel Pierpont Langley, with signature

Samuel Pierpont Langley, with signature
NWI4948820 Samuel Pierpont Langley, with signature.; (add.info.: Samuel Pierpont Langley, with signature.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Background imageAviation Collection: First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier in an airplane flies with the French flag

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier in an airplane flies with the French flag an Alsatian waiting
LUX4741058 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier in an airplane flies with the French flag an Alsatian waiting for him with impatience

Background imageAviation Collection: France: A glider and his pilot in a protective suit, 1900

France: A glider and his pilot in a protective suit, 1900
LUX4810991 France: A glider and his pilot in a protective suit, 1900; (add.info.: France: A glider and his pilot in a protective suit, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageAviation Collection: Greece, Thessaloniki: dismantling of a German biplane, French soldiers pack the pieces in wooden

Greece, Thessaloniki: dismantling of a German biplane, French soldiers pack the pieces in wooden boxes or is inscribed
LUX4802272 Greece, Thessaloniki: dismantling of a German biplane, French soldiers pack the pieces in wooden boxes or is inscribed: Aeronautic Orient Armee, 1916; (add.info.: Greece)

Background imageAviation Collection: France, Lower Normandy, Calvados (14), Deauville: landing of a Farman biplane on the beach of

France, Lower Normandy, Calvados (14), Deauville: landing of a Farman biplane on the beach of Deauville, 1910
LUX4801976 France, Lower Normandy, Calvados (14), Deauville: landing of a Farman biplane on the beach of Deauville, 1910; (add.info.: France, Lower Normandy, Calvados (14)

Background imageAviation Collection: First World War: Patriotic map showing a Bleriot plane flying over Metz Cathedral, 1915

First World War: Patriotic map showing a Bleriot plane flying over Metz Cathedral, 1915
LUX4744379 First World War: Patriotic map showing a Bleriot plane flying over Metz Cathedral, 1915; (add.info.: World War I - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1)

Background imageAviation Collection: First World War: France, Patriotic Calendar Map showing a French plane flying over enemy troops

First World War: France, Patriotic Calendar Map showing a French plane flying over enemy troops
LUX4742656 First World War: France, Patriotic Calendar Map showing a French plane flying over enemy troops, titled Victory Calendar

Background imageAviation Collection: First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a child in marine uniform carries a flag under a

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a child in marine uniform carries a flag under a sky filled with French
LUX4738451 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a child in marine uniform carries a flag under a sky filled with French airplane, 1915

Background imageAviation Collection: Charles Green's balloon

Charles Green's balloon
3586001 Charles Green's balloon; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Charles Green's balloon. Charles Green (1785-1870) a British balloonist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageAviation Collection: A hot-air balloon which has been fitted with a parachute

A hot-air balloon which has been fitted with a parachute
3586000 A hot-air balloon which has been fitted with a parachute; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a hot-air balloon which has been fitted with a parachute)

Background imageAviation Collection: A valve mechanism of a hydrogen balloon

A valve mechanism of a hydrogen balloon
3585998 A valve mechanism of a hydrogen balloon; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a valve mechanism of a hydrogen balloon. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageAviation Collection: Charles Green's balloon

Charles Green's balloon
3585997 Charles Green's balloon; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Charles Green's balloon. Charles Green (1785-1870) a British balloonist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageAviation Collection: Charles Green's balloon

Charles Green's balloon
3585995 Charles Green's balloon; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Charles Green's balloon. Charles Green (1785-1870) a British balloonist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageAviation Collection: A copper hot-air balloon on display in Paris

A copper hot-air balloon on display in Paris
3585993 A copper hot-air balloon on display in Paris; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a copper hot-air balloon on display in Paris. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageAviation Collection: Wilbur Wright (1867-1912) (photo)

Wilbur Wright (1867-1912) (photo)
3585905 Wilbur Wright (1867-1912) (photo); (add.info.: Photograph of Wilbur Wright (1867-1912) an American inventor and aviation pioneer. Dated 20th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageAviation Collection: First World War: France, Comedy map showing an observation patrol at work, 1917

First World War: France, Comedy map showing an observation patrol at work, 1917
LUX4734543 First World War: France, Comedy map showing an observation patrol at work, 1917; (add.info.: World War I - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France

Background imageAviation Collection: Saint-Cloud, Hauts de Seine (92): Santos-Dumont welcomed by notables

Saint-Cloud, Hauts de Seine (92): Santos-Dumont welcomed by notables and military personnel descends from the basket of
LUX4728547 Saint-Cloud, Hauts de Seine (92): Santos-Dumont welcomed by notables and military personnel descends from the basket of his balloon, 1899; (add.info.: Saint-Cloud)

Background imageAviation Collection: France: Two soldiers pose in front of their Farman biplane, 1910

France: Two soldiers pose in front of their Farman biplane, 1910
LUX4726491 France: Two soldiers pose in front of their Farman biplane, 1910; (add.info.: France: Two soldiers pose in front of their Farman biplane, 1910); Photo © Lux-in-Fine




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"Exploring the Skies: A Journey through Aviation History" Amelia Earhart: An inspiring US aviation pioneer who defied gender norms and left her mark on history. The B-17 Bomber Aircraft: A symbol of American strength and resilience during World War II, soaring through the skies with a mission. Cockpit Chronicles: Peering into the heart of aviation, where pilots navigate their aircraft with precision and skill. Salinas, California: A city that witnessed countless takeoffs and landings, serving as a hub for aviation enthusiasts. Howard Hughes: Another legendary figure in US aviation history, his innovations pushed boundaries and revolutionized the industry. Telegraph Key (Morse Code) Type J-37: Once an essential communication tool for aviators, connecting them across vast distances. Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington State: Home to a treasure trove of artifacts showcasing the rich heritage of North American aviation. Wright Brothers' Legacy at Huffman Prairie: Wilbur and Orville Wright's groundbreaking achievements continue to inspire generations of aviators worldwide. Amelia Earhart's Training Days in Boston Plane (1926): Captured in a timeless black-and-white photograph, she honed her skills before embarking on daring adventures. Galley aboard Zeppelin LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin (1933): Offering luxurious comfort amidst the clouds during an era when airships ruled the skies. Trans-World Airlines Poster featuring TWA Lockheed Constellation over Manhattan (1950s): An iconic image representing travel dreams taking flight above New York City's skyline. HMS Ark Royal Fleet Air Arm Aircraft - McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG1 (F-4K): British naval power showcased by these mighty jets ready to defend from above. 13. Runway Perspective by Eric Ravilious (1941): A mesmerizing artwork capturing both the beauty and precision of aircraft taking off into the vast unknown. 14.