Hammond Collection (#3)

GLENN HAMMOND CURTISS (1878-1930). American inventor and aviator. With Jacques de Lesseps and Hubert Latham. Photograph, 1910

Hammond Aeroplane
1909: Hammond aeroplane at Brooklands. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Giants Causeway
The Giants Causeway, located in County Antrim on the north coast of Northern Ireland, is an area of about 40, 000 interlocking basalt columns, the result of an ancient volcanic fissure eruption

King of the Air. American sheet music cover, 1910, commemorating Glenn Hammond Curtiss prize-winning flight that year
CURTISS SONGSHEET, 1910. King of the Air. American sheet music cover, 1910, commemorating Glenn Hammond Curtiss prize-winning flight that year from Albany to New York City in two hours

An early Curtiss aircraft, c1910, at Cicero Field in Chicago. Harry Powers is the pilot; aircraft model is a Curtiss
CURTISS AIRCRAFT, c1910. An early Curtiss aircraft, c1910, at Cicero Field in Chicago. Harry Powers is the pilot; aircraft model is a Curtiss Pusher

Bleriot Parasol monoplane
Ble

Oscar Battling Nelson (left) fighting Billy Hurley at Hammond, Indiana, on 14 June 1902
NELSON VS. HURLEY, 1902. Oscar Battling Nelson (left) fighting Billy Hurley at Hammond, Indiana, on 14 June 1902. Nelson won the decision in the 6th round

EDWARD HAMMON HARGRAVES (1816-1891). Australian gold prospector. Wood engraving, 1852

BLACKBOARD ADVERTISEMENT. American advertisement for Hammond Blackboard Support, c1870

Interior of strawberry growers house, Hammond, Louisiana. Date 1935 Oct

Strawberry picker, Hammond, Louisiana. Date 1935 Oct

A Royal Interlude: English cricketers meet King George V
The English Team being presented to King Gorge V during the third day of the second test match at Lord s. Both English and Austalian teams lined up outside the pavilion to shake hands with the King

Stiebel / Blithe Spirit
A design by Victor Stiebel for a sugar pink satin dressing gown worn by actress Kay Hammond in her role as Elvira Condomine in the 1945 David Lean film" Blithe Spirit"

Keats / Edmonton Home
JOHN KEATS Cottage in Church Street, Edmonton, where the poet served his apprenticeship to Hammond, the surgeon, from 1811 to 1815

CURTISS GOLD BUG
The Gold Bug biplane designed and flown by Glenn Hammond Curtiss for the Aerial Experiment Association

Charles Hammond
CHARLES HAMMOND American preacher of Rochester, N.Y. who investigated the Fox sisters, subsequently became a medium himself

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