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Propeller Collection (#8)

"Unleashing Power: The Mighty Propeller in History's Wings" Spitfire Fighter Aircraft Hot Starting Engines

Background imagePropeller Collection: At the far end of Western Ethiopia (colour litho)

At the far end of Western Ethiopia (colour litho)
2778522 At the far end of Western Ethiopia (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the far end of western Ethiopia)

Background imagePropeller Collection: Japanese plane being loaded with bombs in Manchuria, 1933 (b / w photo)

Japanese plane being loaded with bombs in Manchuria, 1933 (b / w photo)
428007 Japanese plane being loaded with bombs in Manchuria, 1933 (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePropeller Collection: Illustration from Told in the Huts: The YMCA Gift Book

Illustration from Told in the Huts: The YMCA Gift Book
STC308708 Illustration from Told in the Huts: The YMCA Gift Book, published 1916 (colour litho) by Cuneo, Cyrus (1879-1916); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imagePropeller Collection: The Sowers: British airmen contemplating a bomb which will scatter death among the foe

The Sowers: British airmen contemplating a bomb which will scatter death among the foe
STC359844 The Sowers: British airmen contemplating a bomb which will scatter death among the foe, 1914-19 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imagePropeller Collection: The 21st Century Cycloplane

The 21st Century Cycloplane
BON43525 The 21st Century Cycloplane by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imagePropeller Collection: RMS Queen Elizabeth at John Brown docks, August 1938 (b / w photo)

RMS Queen Elizabeth at John Brown docks, August 1938 (b / w photo)
STC255170 RMS Queen Elizabeth at John Brown docks, August 1938 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imagePropeller Collection: John Fitchs (1743-98) second steamboat, 1788 (engraving)

John Fitchs (1743-98) second steamboat, 1788 (engraving)
PNP248808 John Fitchs (1743-98) second steamboat, 1788 (engraving) by American School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePropeller Collection: A winged motor-car driven by a propeller (b / w photo)

A winged motor-car driven by a propeller (b / w photo)
6009201 A winged motor-car driven by a propeller (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A winged motor-car driven by a propeller)

Background imagePropeller Collection: In the Kara Sea, clearing the Propeller from Drift Ice (engraving)

In the Kara Sea, clearing the Propeller from Drift Ice (engraving)
1596931 In the Kara Sea, clearing the Propeller from Drift Ice (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Kara Sea)

Background imagePropeller Collection: BELTRAME, Achilles (1871-1945). BELTRAME, Achilles (1871-1945); SANTOS DUMONT

BELTRAME, Achilles (1871-1945). BELTRAME, Achilles (1871-1945); SANTOS DUMONT
CUL4892955 BELTRAME, Achilles (1871-1945). BELTRAME, Achilles (1871-1945); SANTOS DUMONT, Alberto (1873-1932). Brazilian aviation pioneer

Background imagePropeller Collection: On board an underwater liner in the year 2000 (chromolitho)

On board an underwater liner in the year 2000 (chromolitho)
974653 On board an underwater liner in the year 2000 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On board an underwater liner in the year 2000)

Background imagePropeller Collection: Avenue de l Opera, Paris, in the year 2000 (chromolitho)

Avenue de l Opera, Paris, in the year 2000 (chromolitho)
974592 Avenue de l Opera, Paris, in the year 2000 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Avenue de l Opera, Paris, in the year 2000)

Background imagePropeller Collection: Underwater bus in the year 2000 (chromolitho)

Underwater bus in the year 2000 (chromolitho)
974651 Underwater bus in the year 2000 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Underwater bus in the year 2000)

Background imagePropeller Collection: Dirigible balloons: aerial stagecoach (chromolitho)

Dirigible balloons: aerial stagecoach (chromolitho)
974646 Dirigible balloons: aerial stagecoach (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dirigible balloons: aerial stagecoach)

Background imagePropeller Collection: Post being delivered by drone (colour litho)

Post being delivered by drone (colour litho)
3093969 Post being delivered by drone (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Post being delivered by drone)

Background imagePropeller Collection: Joy ride

Joy ride
Piotr Wrobel

Background imagePropeller Collection: In the shipyyard

In the shipyyard
Jiri Sneider

Background imagePropeller Collection: Destined

Destined
Shane Peterson

Background imagePropeller Collection: Flying through the ash

Flying through the ash
Bragi Ingibergsson - BRIN

Background imagePropeller Collection: Air Tractor 802 FireBoss

Air Tractor 802 FireBoss
Antonio Grambone

Background imagePropeller Collection: sky and water

sky and water
Fabrizio Rigo

Background imagePropeller Collection: The flight of the damned

The flight of the damned
Tomer Eliash

Background imagePropeller Collection: On the way together

On the way together
Christian Roustan (Kikroune)

Background imagePropeller Collection: Rolling Over

Rolling Over
Thomas McCleave

Background imagePropeller Collection: Over Under

Over Under
Thomas McCleave

Background imagePropeller Collection: WingWalkers

WingWalkers
Leon

Background imagePropeller Collection: English patient

English patient
Ivan Stanimirov

Background imagePropeller Collection: The beginning

The beginning
Sulaiman Almawash

Background imagePropeller Collection: Future Aviator

Future Aviator
Annie Whitehead

Background imagePropeller Collection: Aviation DNA

Aviation DNA
Riekus Reinders

Background imagePropeller Collection: Palette in Heaven

Palette in Heaven
John Fan

Background imagePropeller Collection: 1404912

1404912

Background imagePropeller Collection: drop zone

drop zone
Rooswandy Juniawan

Background imagePropeller Collection: Dhaka shipyard

Dhaka shipyard
Marcel Rebro

Background imagePropeller Collection: Jake Sea Plane

Jake Sea Plane
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA. Ilan Ben Tov

Background imagePropeller Collection: Red Devil

Red Devil
NoBo VieRbert

Background imagePropeller Collection: toward the light

toward the light
Claudio Moretti

Background imagePropeller Collection: Land line

Land line
Piotr Wrobel

Background imagePropeller Collection: Dutch airplanes on an airfield in British Malaya. World War Two

Dutch airplanes on an airfield in British Malaya. World War Two. Picture taken 12th February 1942

Background imagePropeller Collection: Zhou Enlai Premier of the Peoples Republic of China, seen here arriving at Khartoum

Zhou Enlai Premier of the Peoples Republic of China, seen here arriving at Khartoum Airport. 1st February 1964

Background imagePropeller Collection: Mr Mac Mullen who is over 70 years old is an enthusiastic pilot

Mr Mac Mullen who is over 70 years old is an enthusiastic pilot. He saw an Auto-Giro at Hanworth, and bought one. Photograph taken at Woodley Aerodrome, Reading. 23rd September 1932

Background imagePropeller Collection: When the worlds biggest airliner landed at London Airport today (Friday 8-2-63

When the worlds biggest airliner landed at London Airport today (Friday 8-2-63) it turned out to be an even bigger handful than airport staff and Ministry of Aviation officials had expected

Background imagePropeller Collection: Using pneumatic chisels these workmen are seen cutting surplus metal off newly cast

Using pneumatic chisels these workmen are seen cutting surplus metal off newly cast propellers at the Manganese Bronze and Brass Companys works at Birkenhead. September 1946

Background imagePropeller Collection: Huge fan to combat frost in apple orchards at Bramley, Cambridgeshire

Huge fan to combat frost in apple orchards at Bramley, Cambridgeshire. 1950 023898/1

Background imagePropeller Collection: Series of images for Daily Herald Feature flight to Australia

Series of images for Daily Herald Feature flight to Australia. 26th June 1938 Imperial Airways staff check the Bristol Pegasus Xc poppet valve radial engines of the Shorts C Class Empire Flying Boat

Background imagePropeller Collection: The Canadian built De Havilland Dash 7 50 seat airliner went on show at Blackbushe

The Canadian built De Havilland Dash 7 50 seat airliner went on show at Blackbushe Airport, Hants. For its size it was claimed to be the quietest in the world

Background imagePropeller Collection: The Fairey Gannet aircraft on display at the 1958 Farnborough Airshow

The Fairey Gannet aircraft on display at the 1958 Farnborough Airshow. The plane was used by the Royal Navy for anti-submarine duties but is shown here in German livery. 04/09/1958




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"Unleashing Power: The Mighty Propeller in History's Wings" Spitfire Fighter Aircraft Hot Starting Engines: Witness the fiery roar of the Spitfire fighter aircraft as its propellers spin to life, ready for a daring mission in the skies. The RMS Titanic's Propellers in Dry Dock: Marvel at the colossal propellers of the legendary RMS Titanic, standing silent and majestic in dry dock, symbolizing both triumph and tragedy. Amelia Earhart Soars with Her Plane: Join pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart as she stands proudly beside her plane, knowing that it is her trusty propeller that will carry her to new heights. Royal Air Force Display Poster at Hendon: Discover the power behind Britain's Royal Air Force as you gaze upon a captivating display poster showcasing their formidable aircraft and their mighty propellers. North American P-51-D Mustang Fighter Takes Flight: Feel your heart race as you witness a North American P-51-D Mustang fighter take off into the sky, propelled by its powerful engine and spinning propeller blades. Silver City Plane Prepares for Channel Crossing: In Kent's Lydd airport, watch a Silver City plane prepare for an epic Channel crossing adventure – its sturdy propellers promising a safe journey across turbulent waters. Avro Lancaster Honors RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight: Pay tribute to history as an Avro Lancaster takes flight alongside the RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight – its iconic propellers echoing tales of bravery from World War II. Carrier Deck Drama on HMS Warrior Aircraft Carrier: Step onto the deck of HMS Warrior aircraft carrier where drama unfolds amidst roaring engines and spinning props – a testament to naval aviation might. U. S Army Air Forces B-29 Superfortress Bomber Ascends: Gaze up in awe as a U. S Army Air Forces B-29 Superfortress bomber ascends into the sky, its massive propellers generating immense power for strategic missions.