Pegasus Collection (page 8)

Europe, France, Paris Statue on Alexandre III Bridge
Europe, France, Paris, Statue on Alexandre III Bridge

Beardmore WBIII (SB3D) takes-off from HMS Pegasus

A Beardmore SB3D taking off from HMS Pegasus (?)
A Beardmore SB3D taking off from HMS Pegasus. ????? See also 56013101

A 500hp Bristol Pegasus PE6S with a two-stage supercharger and inter-stage charge cooler fitted to the Bristol 138A high altitude aircraft

Bristol 138A K4879 when fitted with a three-blade propeller
Bristol 138A, K4879, when fitted with a three-blade propeller and standard Pegasus IV

Bristol Pegasus IX powered RCAF Blackburn B-6 Shark III, 525, with incorrect rudder serial, on the compass-swinging base at Brough in November 1938. Date: 1938

RaF Supermarine Seagull V A2-1 at Felixstowe in 1935
RaF Supermarine Seagull V, A2-1, at Felixstowe in 1935 for trials with Bristol Pegasus IIM2 and auto-slots on the upper wings. Date: 1935

Fairey Seal F 2112 for Latvia
Fairey Seal, F.2112, for Latvia, was powered by a Bristol Pegasus radial

Rocky Mountain Steel Products Pegasus 9-cylinder air-cooled
Rocky Mountain Steel Products Pegasus nine-cylinder, air-cooled radial (side)

Rolls-Royce Pegasus turbofan alongside a Sea Harrier

Rolls-Royce Pegasus turbofan alongside a two-seat Matador

A sectioned Bristol Pegasus radial at the 1934 Paris Salon. Date: 1934

A 500hp Bristol Pegasus PE6S with a two-stage supercharger and inter-stage charge cooler fitted to the Bristol 138A high altitude aircraft

Westland Wapiti prototype J8495
Westland Wapiti prototype, J8495, fitted with a cowled Pegasus radial

Sopwith 2F1 Camel taking off from HMS Pegasus

A Sopwith 2F1 Camel takes-off from HMS Pegasus

Nymphs attending the winged horse, Pegasus which Bellerophon in his fight against the Chimera. Wood engraving

Germany, Composer Richard Strauss leaves from Weimar
Germany, 20th century - Allegory. Composer Richard Strauss leaves from Weimar

Fictile acroterium (architectural ornament) representing Pegasus, 450 / 430 B. C
Fictile acroterium (architectural ornament) representing Pegasus, 450/430 B.C. 5th Century B.C. Vatican Museum, Ethruscan Museum), Etruscan art

Plate with insignia of II Legion and figures of Pegasus and Capricorn, Legion emblems
Roman civilization. Plate with the insignia of the II Legion and figures of Pegasus and Capricorn, Legion emblems

Limestone stele from tomb number 89 of the Charterhouse of Bologna, detail
Etruscan civilization, 5th century b.C. Limestone stele from tomb number 89 of the Charterhouse of Bologna. Detail

Ireland, County Wicklow, near Enniskerry, Powerscourt, Pegasus statue by a pond, close-up

Spiral galaxy NGC 7331, optical image C017 / 3751
Spiral galaxy NGC 7331, combined optical image. This galaxy has a number of large starbirth regions (pink) in its spiral arms, areas where new stars are being formed

Barred spiral galaxy NGC 7479 C017 / 3752
Barred spiral galaxy NGC 7479, Hubble Space Telescope image. NGC 7479 lies about 105 million light-years from Earth, in the constellation Pegasus

HR 8799 planetary system, artwork C015 / 0794
HR 8799 planetary system. Diagram of the orbits (green) of three of the planets of the HR 8799 star. Discovered in 2008, these were the first extrasolar planets directly observed

Northern constellations, 18th century
Northern constellations. 18th-century map of constellations and stars of the northern celestial hemisphere. The constellations are represented by artworks of their mythical namesakes

Pegasus constellations, 1829 C016 / 4399
Pegasus constellations. 19th-century map of stars and constellations from the celestial atlas Sozviezdiia Predstavlennyia na XXX Tablitsakh (1829) by Kornelius Reissig

Pre-planetary nebula, HST image C013 / 5017
Pre-planetary nebula. Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image of the pre-planetary nebula IRAS 23166+1655 (spiral at left). Behind the spiral of gas is thought to be a binary star system

Argentina, Cordoba, religious procession with gauchos at Estancia Jesuitica Santa Catalina

PERSEUS AND PEGASUS. French Renaissance shield depicting Perseus taming Pegasus. Line engraving, c1900

MYTHOLOGY: PERSEUS. Perseus carries away the head of the slain Gorgon, Medusa: line engraving, French, 18th century

BELLEROPHON & PEGASUS. Detail from an antique Italian engraving

MYTHOLOGY: PEGASUS. Pegasus and the Genie of Art. Line drawing after an antique French engraving

BELLEROPHON AND PEGASUS. Line drawing after an antique Italian engraving

Varieties of fish (Pisces), namely: prickly ophidium, spotted sea serpent, chain striped Muroena, Pegasus draconis, conger eel, ostracion quadricornis, perca vittata, perca lucioperca (perch)

COYSEVOX: FAME AND PEGASUS. Fame Riding Pegasus. Sculpture in the Tuilerie Gardens in Paris, by Charles-Antoine Coysevox, 1699-1702

Great Square of Pegasus constellation. Optical image of the Great Square in the northern constellation of Pegasus. The square, which represents the body of the winged horse Pegasus

Andromeda constellation. Optical image of the constellation Andromeda. North is at top. The Andromeda Galaxy (M31) is the small fuzzy blob at centre

Pegasus constellation. Optical image of the constellation Pegasus, the winged horse. North is at top. The bright object at lower right is the planet Saturn. At upper right is the square of Pegasus

Alien planet HD 209458 b and its sun
Alien planet and its sun. Artwork of the planet HD 209458 b with its parent star (HD 209458), as seen from the surface of a moon

Alien planet 51 Pegasi b and its sun. Artwork of 51 Pegasi b crossing its parent star 51 Pegasi, as seen from the surface of a moon. 51 Pegasi b is a gas giant that was discovered in 1995

Spiral galaxy NGC 7331. Spitzer Space Telescope infrared image of the spiral galaxy NGC 7331. This galaxy lies around 50 million light years from Earth in the constellation Pegasus

Statue of Pegasus, Old Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cartagena, Colombia, South America

Europe, Austria, Salzburg. Winged horse statue, Mirabellgarten

San Francisco - Market Street - overhead street view
A fantastic birds-eye view down a San Francisco street, with the famous tram cars, in two lanes (both ways) defying the hilly nature of the terrain in places!

Poster advertising courses in Italy
Poster advertising university courses in Italy and Sicily

Plume Oil sign
An enamel sign advertising plume oil with the logo of Pegasus the winged horse of ancient myth. *EDITORIAL USE ONLY*

Enamel sign advertising Mobil Regular
An enamel sign advertising Mobil regular motor oil. *EDITORIAL USE ONLY*

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"Pegasus: A Mythical Journey Through Time and Space" Embark on a captivating journey as we delve into the enchanting world of Pegasus, a legendary creature that has transcended time and captured our imaginations. From ancient Greek mythology to modern-day symbols, Pegasus continues to inspire awe and wonder. In the mythological tale of Perseus and Medusa, Pegasus emerges from the severed neck of the fearsome Gorgon Medusa. This iconic image symbolizes triumph over adversity, reminding us of the power within ourselves to overcome challenges. Fast forward to World War II when the Wellington Bomber aircraft proudly bore the name "Pegasus" as a tribute to its strength and agility in combat. These majestic warbirds soared through the skies with unwavering determination, embodying bravery and resilience. The Mobil Pegasus Logo, crafted from Perspex sign materialized this mythical creature into an emblem representing speed, power, and innovation. It became synonymous with Mobil's commitment to excellence in their gasoline and motor oil products since 1935. Filton House in Bristol housed one of Britain's most renowned engineering departments - The Bristol Aero Engine Department - where they developed engines for aircraft like the mighty Pegasus. This historic connection between engineering prowess and aviation further solidifies Pegasus' significance in technological advancements. Venturing across continents brings us to Cartagena City's Old Walled District adorned with a magnificent statue alongside an elegant Clock Tower. Standing tall amidst historical remnants, it serves as a reminder of resilience against time's relentless march. A vintage Mobil advertisement transports us back to 1935 when motorists were captivated by images depicting flying horses pulling cars towards new horizons – fueling dreams of freedom on open roads while relying on Mobiloil’s reliability. The iconic Mobiloil sign perched high above gas stations was once an unmistakable landmark guiding travelers towards quality service while evoking the spirit of Pegasus, a symbol synonymous with trust and dependability.