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Planes Collection (page 9)

Planes have always held a special place in history, representing power, courage, and innovation

Background imagePlanes Collection: An Aerodrome, from British Artists at the Front, continuation of The Western Front

An Aerodrome, from British Artists at the Front, continuation of The Western Front
STC255970 An Aerodrome, from British Artists at the Front, continuation of The Western Front, 1918 (colour litho) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Irish

Background imagePlanes Collection: Photograph taken when Royal Air Force Lancasters attacked Dresden (b / w photo)

Photograph taken when Royal Air Force Lancasters attacked Dresden (b / w photo)
NAM306537 Photograph taken when Royal Air Force Lancasters attacked Dresden (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); National Army Museum, London; eNational Army Museum; German

Background imagePlanes Collection: Captain Hawkers aerial battle with three German aeroplanes, July 25th 1915

Captain Hawkers aerial battle with three German aeroplanes, July 25th 1915
STC373352 Captain Hawkers aerial battle with three German aeroplanes, July 25th 1915, illustration from The History of the Nation (litho) by Avis, W

Background imagePlanes Collection: Spads Patrolling, 1918 (w / c on paper)

Spads Patrolling, 1918 (w / c on paper)
NUL321336 Spads Patrolling, 1918 (w/c on paper) by Flameng, Francois (1856-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Societe pour l aviation et ses derives (SPAD)

Background imagePlanes Collection: Blood and Iron: An Air-raid in the North, illustration from The Naval Front

Blood and Iron: An Air-raid in the North, illustration from The Naval Front
STC309839 Blood and Iron: An Air-raid in the North, illustration from The Naval Front by Gordon S. Maxwell, 1920 (colour litho) by Maxwell

Background imagePlanes Collection: Enlist To-Day Recruitment Poster, 1914-18 (colour litho)

Enlist To-Day Recruitment Poster, 1914-18 (colour litho)
747125 Enlist To-Day Recruitment Poster, 1914-18 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener)

Background imagePlanes Collection: D Annunzios flight over Trieste, The Poet launches patriotic messages to our brothers

D Annunzios flight over Trieste, The Poet launches patriotic messages to our brothers... (colour litho)
2815780 D Annunzios flight over Trieste, The Poet launches patriotic messages to our brothers... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imagePlanes Collection: Between sky and sea, clash between an English steamer and a German airplane

Between sky and sea, clash between an English steamer and a German airplane, in the North Sea (colour litho)
2815746 Between sky and sea, clash between an English steamer and a German airplane, in the North Sea (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imagePlanes Collection: The great dares, the Swiss aviator Parmelin crosses the 11 runs the Mont Blanc at 5300

The great dares, the Swiss aviator Parmelin crosses the 11 runs the Mont Blanc at 5300... (colour litho)
2815623 The great dares, the Swiss aviator Parmelin crosses the 11 runs the Mont Blanc at 5300... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The great daring)

Background imagePlanes Collection: Aerial explorations at the great cavalry maneuvers between Ticino and Mincio (colour litho)

Aerial explorations at the great cavalry maneuvers between Ticino and Mincio (colour litho)
2815577 Aerial explorations at the great cavalry maneuvers between Ticino and Mincio (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePlanes Collection: The Italian Tripolitania, the first flights of military airplanes to Tripoli between the deep

The Italian Tripolitania, the first flights of military airplanes to Tripoli between the deep... (colour litho)
2815487 The Italian Tripolitania, the first flights of military airplanes to Tripoli between the deep... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imagePlanes Collection: The end of the European air circuit, Vidart forced by the pavers of Paris... (colour litho)

The end of the European air circuit, Vidart forced by the pavers of Paris... (colour litho)
2815456 The end of the European air circuit, Vidart forced by the pavers of Paris... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePlanes Collection: Dangers of a new kind, the aviator Grote jumps to the ground from several meters high having

Dangers of a new kind, the aviator Grote jumps to the ground from several meters high having taken... (colour litho)
2815393 Dangers of a new kind, the aviator Grote jumps to the ground from several meters high having taken... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imagePlanes Collection: At dawn on 25 July 1909, the French aeronaut Bleriot was the first to cross the Channel

At dawn on 25 July 1909, the French aeronaut Bleriot was the first to cross the Channel on the fly... (colour litho)
2815249 At dawn on 25 July 1909, the French aeronaut Bleriot was the first to cross the Channel on the fly... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imagePlanes Collection: Future New York, 'The City of Skyscrapers'(colour litho)

Future New York, "The City of Skyscrapers"(colour litho)
2774685 Future New York, " The City of Skyscrapers" (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Future New York, " The City of Skyscrapers")

Background imagePlanes Collection: Three meters above the enemy (colour litho)

Three meters above the enemy (colour litho)
2778584 Three meters above the enemy (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Three meters above the enemy)

Background imagePlanes Collection: The uninterrupted Italian-German air strikes on the English base in Malta (colour litho)

The uninterrupted Italian-German air strikes on the English base in Malta (colour litho)
2778547 The uninterrupted Italian-German air strikes on the English base in Malta (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePlanes Collection: The charge of aviation (colour litho)

The charge of aviation (colour litho)
2778524 The charge of aviation (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The charge of aviation)

Background imagePlanes Collection: A Polish aviator, who had to land due to a sudden engine failure in the mountains... (colour litho)

A Polish aviator, who had to land due to a sudden engine failure in the mountains... (colour litho)
2777943 A Polish aviator, who had to land due to a sudden engine failure in the mountains... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Polish aviator)

Background imagePlanes Collection: Whats new in sports in America (colour litho)

Whats new in sports in America (colour litho)
2777864 Whats new in sports in America (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The news of sport in America)

Background imagePlanes Collection: The Italian driver Colombo made a gesture of great courage at the meeting for the Acrobatics Cup

The Italian driver Colombo made a gesture of great courage at the meeting for the Acrobatics Cup in Paris (colour litho)
2778264 The Italian driver Colombo made a gesture of great courage at the meeting for the Acrobatics Cup in Paris (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imagePlanes Collection: The launch of a cruiser (colour litho)

The launch of a cruiser (colour litho)
2778252 The launch of a cruiser (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The launch of a cruiser)

Background imagePlanes Collection: The dramas of the thaw (Colour Litho)

The dramas of the thaw (Colour Litho)
2778237 The dramas of the thaw (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The drama of the thaw)

Background imagePlanes Collection: Francis Lombardis triumphant arrival in Mogadishu (colour litho)

Francis Lombardis triumphant arrival in Mogadishu (colour litho)
2777926 Francis Lombardis triumphant arrival in Mogadishu (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis Lombardis triumphant arrival in Mogadishu)

Background imagePlanes Collection: A curious leisure for winged men (colour litho)

A curious leisure for winged men (colour litho)
2777815 A curious leisure for winged men (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A curious leisure for winged men)

Background imagePlanes Collection: The aerial crossing of a beast (colour litho)

The aerial crossing of a beast (colour litho)
2777804 The aerial crossing of a beast (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The aerial crossing of a beast)

Background imagePlanes Collection: A New Kind of Fight (Colour Litho)

A New Kind of Fight (Colour Litho)
2777764 A New Kind of Fight (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A new kind of fight)

Background imagePlanes Collection: In the region north of Monastir, an enemy airplane, forced to land, was taken... (colour litho)

In the region north of Monastir, an enemy airplane, forced to land, was taken... (colour litho)
2777609 In the region north of Monastir, an enemy airplane, forced to land, was taken... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePlanes Collection: How an air raid was punished, the end of an Austrian airplane hit by our fire... (colour litho)

How an air raid was punished, the end of an Austrian airplane hit by our fire... (colour litho)
2777535 How an air raid was punished, the end of an Austrian airplane hit by our fire... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: How an air raid was punished)

Background imagePlanes Collection: Against the enemy that comes from above, our anti-aircraft batteries stop an incursion of Austrian

Against the enemy that comes from above, our anti-aircraft batteries stop an incursion of Austrian airplanes
2777512 Against the enemy that comes from above, our anti-aircraft batteries stop an incursion of Austrian airplanes (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imagePlanes Collection: The Short 'Mussel', a Light Sports Seaplane, taking off from the River Medway (b / w photo)

The Short "Mussel", a Light Sports Seaplane, taking off from the River Medway (b / w photo)
3634257 The Short " Mussel", a Light Sports Seaplane, taking off from the River Medway (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imagePlanes Collection: The Gloster 'Survey'(b / w photo)

The Gloster "Survey"(b / w photo)
3634244 The Gloster " Survey" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gloster " Survey")

Background imagePlanes Collection: The Vickers 'Victoria'(b / w photo)

The Vickers "Victoria"(b / w photo)
3634236 The Vickers " Victoria" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Vickers " Victoria")

Background imagePlanes Collection: The 'Hyderabad'(b / w photo)

The "Hyderabad"(b / w photo)
3634235 The " Hyderabad" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Hyderabad")

Background imagePlanes Collection: The Blackburn 'Blackburn'(b / w photo)

The Blackburn "Blackburn"(b / w photo)
3634234 The Blackburn " Blackburn" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Blackburn " Blackburn")

Background imagePlanes Collection: The Blackburn 'Dart'(b / w photo)

The Blackburn "Dart"(b / w photo)
3634232 The Blackburn " Dart" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Blackburn " Dart")

Background imagePlanes Collection: The Hawker 'Horsley'(b / w photo)

The Hawker "Horsley"(b / w photo)
3634224 The Hawker " Horsley" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hawker " Horsley")

Background imagePlanes Collection: The Westland 'Wapiti'(b / w photo)

The Westland "Wapiti"(b / w photo)
3634221 The Westland " Wapiti" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Westland " Wapiti")

Background imagePlanes Collection: The Armstrong-Whitworth 'Atlas'(b / w photo)

The Armstrong-Whitworth "Atlas"(b / w photo)
3634219 The Armstrong-Whitworth " Atlas" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Armstrong-Whitworth " Atlas")

Background imagePlanes Collection: The Saunders-Roe 'Cutty Sark'(b / w photo)

The Saunders-Roe "Cutty Sark"(b / w photo)
3634255 The Saunders-Roe " Cutty Sark" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Saunders-Roe " Cutty Sark")

Background imagePlanes Collection: The Comper 'Swift'(b / w photo)

The Comper "Swift"(b / w photo)
3634247 The Comper " Swift" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Comper " Swift")

Background imagePlanes Collection: The Short 'Calcutta'(b / w photo)

The Short "Calcutta"(b / w photo)
3634242 The Short " Calcutta" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Short " Calcutta")

Background imagePlanes Collection: The Hawker 'Tom-Tit'(b / w photo)

The Hawker "Tom-Tit"(b / w photo)
3634228 The Hawker " Tom-Tit" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hawker " Tom-Tit")

Background imagePlanes Collection: The Bristol 'Bulldog'(b / w photo)

The Bristol "Bulldog"(b / w photo)
3634215 The Bristol " Bulldog" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bristol " Bulldog")

Background imagePlanes Collection: Figurine of Wilbur Wright in a plane (litho)

Figurine of Wilbur Wright in a plane (litho)
3091232 Figurine of Wilbur Wright in a plane (litho) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Figurine of Wilbur Wright in a plane)

Background imagePlanes Collection: The new uses of the airplane (colour litho)

The new uses of the airplane (colour litho)
2809160 The new uses of the airplane (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new uses of the airplane)

Background imagePlanes Collection: The moving rite to the ideal tomb of the Unknown Sailor, celebrated in the waters of La Spezia

The moving rite to the ideal tomb of the Unknown Sailor, celebrated in the waters of La Spezia by... (colour litho)
2809111 The moving rite to the ideal tomb of the Unknown Sailor, celebrated in the waters of La Spezia by... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imagePlanes Collection: To relive the war (colour litho)

To relive the war (colour litho)
2809014 To relive the war (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: To relive the war)




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Planes have always held a special place in history, representing power, courage, and innovation. From the Passing Out Parade at RAF Cranwell to the iconic Navy Cut: HMS Vanguard from 1940-1960, these magnificent machines have shaped our world. The F4 Phantom at RAF Coningsby showcases the technological advancements of aviation, while the 2011 Goodwood Revival brings together a Lancaster Bomber with Spitfire aircraft for an awe-inspiring display. Witnessing this aerial performance is truly unforgettable. In another breathtaking moment captured during the same event, a Lancaster bomber and two Spitfires soar through the skies in perfect harmony. The sheer elegance and precision leave spectators speechless. Looking back to history, we remember the B-17 Flying Fortresses of the 303rd Bomber Group in 1945. These mighty planes played a crucial role during World War II and symbolize bravery in times of adversity. The Westland Lysander from 1941 remains an enigma as its creator remains unknown. This mysterious plane adds an air of intrigue to its already fascinating design. Speaking of World War II bombers, who can forget about the Bristol Blenheim? Its distinctive silhouette evokes memories of wartime heroism and sacrifice. Taking flight under one of France's most iconic landmarks -the Eiffel Tower- is no small feat. It takes skill and precision to navigate such tight spaces while capturing hearts below with its daring display. A glimpse into history reveals a runway perspective from 1941 by Eric Ravilious. This artwork transports us back in time when every takeoff was filled with anticipation and hope for victory against all odds. Looking towards future possibilities, Airbus A350 artist impression gives us a taste of what lies ahead in aviation technology. With sleek lines and innovative features, it promises efficiency like never before. Finally, skywriting spells out "Happy Birthday" amidst clouds adorned with butterflies created through digital manipulation.