Biplane Collection (page 9)

Colonel Cody flying his biplane, early 1900s

Hydroplane, Lake Windermere

Lake Windermere hydroplane early 1900s

Paul de Lesseps in Bleriot monoplane, 1909
Paul de Lesseps in Bleriot monoplane, Aviation meeting at Doncaster Racecourse October 1909

1909 - Paul de Lesseps in a Bleriot Monoplane
Doncaster Race Course First Aviation Meeting in October 1909 - Paul de Lesseps in a Bleriot Monoplane

Codys damaged aeroplane, Doncaster Racecourse
Codys damaged aeroplane, Aviation meeting, Doncaster Racecourse, October 1909

Doncaster Race Course - 1909 - Cody's damaged biplane
Doncaster Race Course First Aviation Meeting in October 1909 - Cody's damaged biplane

Doncaster Aerodrome Biplane early 1900s

Doncaster Race Course First Aviation Meeting in October 1909 - Ladougne Goupy biplane

Naval biplane, Felixstowe, early 1900s

Felixstowe Navy Seaplane early 1900s

WW1 RFC or RAF pilot

Gordon England in a Bristol Aeroplane at Brooklands early 1900s

Mr Fischer in an early sea plane early 1900s

Bill Cody flying his Cathedral Aeroplane at Brooklands early 1900s

Seal flying boat under construction

Supermarine Stranraer flying boat

Henri Farman 47 mile distance flight record in 1909 in Blackpool

Henri Farman in Biplane Blackpool 1909

Supermarine Stranraer Flying Boat probably 1930s

Vickers HMA 23 Airship Centre Car, Barrow in Furness in 1917
Vickers HMA 23 Airship Centre Car at Barrow in Furness in 1917

Bleriot biplane at the Graham White Flying School Hendon

Bleriot biplane at the Grahame White Flying School in Hendon early 1900s

Airship R31

Sopwith 807 on HMS Ark Royal early 1900s

Vickers Rigid Airship No. 1

North Sea Airship

Sopwith 807 biplane on HMS Ark Royal

Short Bros 166 biplane on HMS Ark Royal

SHORT Bros 166 biplane on HMS Ark Royal early 1900s

Vickers EFBI Destroyer biplane at Aero Show Olympia in 1913

Vickers Airship HMA No. 23 at Barrow in Furness in 1917

Vickers Airship HMA No. 1 at Barrow in Furness in 1911

Vickers EFBI Destroyer at Aero Show Olympia in 1913

WW2 - Flying To Australia
A WW2 children's book illustration showing the flight of a biplane from London to Port Darwin in Australia. Date: 1945

WW2 - British Fighter Takes Down Italian Fiat
A WW2 children's short story illustration showing a British WW2 fighter plane taking down an Italian Fiat Falco biplane, sending it out of control. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - Fairey Albacore
A photograph of a British WW2 Fairey Albacore biplane torpedo bomber, used here by the Fleet Air Arm as a spotter and reconnaissance aeroplane. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - R. A. F. Short Singapore
A photograph showing a pair of British WW2 Short Singapore biplane flying boats of the Royal Air Firce. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - Gloster Fighter Flying Upside Down
A photograph of a British WW2 Gloster fighter biplane flying upside down, employed on Home Defence. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 Fairey Swordfish
A photograph of a British WW2 Fairey Swordfish torpedo bomber biplane on floats. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 Fairey Swordfish Sinking A U-Boat
An illustration of a British WW2 Fairey Swordfish torpedo bomber biplane sinking a German U-Boat in the North Sea. Date: circa 1940s

Imperial Airways Scylla Air Liner Saloon - flirst flight in 1934, retired in 1940. A British four-engined 39-seat biplane airliner designed and built by Short Brothers Date: circa 1935

Royal Aero Club Mechanic armbands, Daily Mail Circuit
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Extremely rare mechanic armbands from The Daily Mail Circuit of Britain Competition, circa 1911

Original pencil design of biplanes, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Original pencil design by Samuel Cody of his biplanes, over four sides on embossed official paper. 15 19 inches. Date: early 20th century

Shell Motor Spirit Silver Trophy, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: The Shell Motor Spirit Silver Trophy, 1912, by Mappin and Webb, hallmarked London 1912, with fine model of Cody?s Flyer, Type No

R. A. F. Parachutist, WW2
This illustration shows a British Royal Air Force airmen preparing to jump from the biplane to parachute safely to ground. Date: 1941

EAA Biplane Model B G-AVZW (msn PFA 1314). Date: circa 1975

Illustration, Is the plane going to crash? Date: 1930s

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"Taking Flight: The Timeless Charm of Biplanes" Step back in time with this captivating poster design by the Bristol Aeroplane Co Ltd, showcasing the iconic biplanes that once ruled the skies. From aerial photography in 1919 to the thrilling Sopwith Camel and Sopwith Camel 2F-1, these magnificent aircrafts have left an indelible mark on aviation history. Marvel at the awe-inspiring 1903 Wright Flyer on display at the Science Museum in London, a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of flight. Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you gaze upon Imperial Airways' vintage poster, inviting you to embark on a journey through time. Experience a breathtaking view of London captured by Captain Alfred G Buckham's lens during 1926-1927, where biplanes gracefully soared above cityscapes. Witness the Nieuport 11 Bebe in low-level flight, its wings slicing through the air with precision and grace. Joining forces with U. S. Army Air Service was not just about learning but also earning your place among aviators - as depicted in their compelling recruiting poster from 1918. British RAF aeroplanes from 1939 remind us of their crucial role during wartime under G. H Davis' skilled brushstrokes. Relive the golden age of aviation at Goodwood Revival Bi-plane event where enthusiasts gather to celebrate these timeless flying machines. And finally, let Imperial Airways' enchanting poster transport you back to an era when travel was an adventure filled with wonder and elegance. Intriguingly versatile and undeniably charming, biplanes continue to captivate our imagination even today – reminding us that dreams can indeed take flight against all odds.