Radial Collection (page 2)

Thomas-Morse XP-13A Viper 29-453 (Wright Field number P-559). The XP-13A was converted from the XP-13, with a 450hp Pratt & Whitney SR-1340-9 radial engine

Neilson NC-1 Golden Bear - aka Coach NC883E
Neilson NC-1 Golden Bear (aka Coach) X883E (later NC883E), built by the (Thomass & Duncan S) Neilsen Steel Aircraft Co, Berkeley CA. at Berkeley airport around the time of its first flight

Queens Flight - Westland Whirlwind HCC. 8 XN127
Queens Flight - Westland Whirlwind HCC.8 XN127, VVIP transport for Royal transport tasks. One of two acquired for Queens Flight (XN127 and XN126)

SNECMA 14R at the Paris Salon Aeronautique 1949
A SNECMA 14R at the XVIIIeme Salon Aeronautique du Paris 1949 at the Grand Palais in central Paris, (flying demonstrations were given at Orly Airport)

Mathis G. 7R at the Paris Salon Aeronautique 1949
Mathis G.7R at the XVIIIeme Salon Aeronautique du Paris 1949 at the Grand Palais in central Paris, (flying demonstrations were given at Orly Airport)

Goodyear Blimp NC-8A Volunteer in the late 1930s Volunteer (I) (NC-8A)First flight: April 27, 1929Volume: 86, 000 cu. ft.Length: 128 ft.Diameter: 36 ft.Engines

Netherlands Army Aviation Group - Fokker S. IV 107
Netherlands Army Aviation Group (Luchtvaartafdeeling or LVA) - Fokker S.IV 107, powered by an Armstrong Siddeley Mongoose 5-cylinder radial engine

Aichi AB-3 reconnaissance seaplane, ordered by the Imperial Japanese Navy, for use on the Chinese Navys new warship ordered from the Harima shipyard in Japan

Ryan-Siemens 9 radial aero-engine
A Ryan-Siemens 9 radial aero-engine, licence-built version of the Siemens-Halske Sh12 from Germany. Date: circa 1930

Armstrong Siddeley Lynx 7-cylinder radial engine, rear view Date: 1920s

Bowl with Central Fish Motif, Iran, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Bowl with Central Fish Motif, Iran, 13th century. Juxtaposition of fish with magical letters suggests the bowl had talismanic properties

Avro York C Mk. II prototype LV626
The sole Avro York C Mk.II prototype LV626, converted from the 1st prototype York, fitted with Bristol Hercules radial engines and the central auxiliary fin, as fitted to production Yorks

Avro York C Mk. I LV626, the 1st prototype
Avro York C Mk.I LV626, the 1st prototype on 28th August 1942. LV626 can be seen with the original twin fin tail, fitted only to the 1st and 2nd Prototypes

American Eagle Eaglet 231 NC479V (msn 1031). Built in 1931 479V was converted to an Eaglet 231 when re-engined with a 40hp Salmson AD-9 radial engine. Date: circa 1950s-1960s

Avro Tudor 7 G-AGRX at the 1947 Radlett SBAC show. The first production Tudor 2, modified on the production line to Tudor 7 standard, powered by Bristol Hercules 120 radial engines

Rear view of a Pobjoy Niagra seven-cylinder radial engine of 90hp

Front view of a Pobjoy Niagra seven-cylinder radial engine of 90hp

In one of the plants of the Wright Aeronautical Corpora?
In one of the plants of the Wright Aeronautical Corporation, 24 Cyclone 18 radial engines of 2, 400hp move down a progressive assembly line towards final test in March 1944. Date: 1944

A birds eye view of the Place de L Etoile and the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest Flammarion
A birds eye view of the Place de L Etoile and the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, 1931. Illustration from the book Paris published by Ernest Flammarion, (1931)

Underneath red umbrella close to Ryoanji Temple, Kyoto Japan 1
Kyoto, Japan - 2 November 2005 This classical Japanese red umbrella is outside the Ryoanji Temple in Kyoto, Japan. This is what you see when you are underneath it and look upwards

Abstract visualisation: underneath the red umbrella, Kyoto Japan n1
Kyoto, Japan - 2 November 2005 This classical Japanese red umbrella is outside the Ryoanji Temple in Kyoto, Japan. This is what you see when you are underneath it and look upwards

Shadows in the Piazza de Ferrari in Genoa, Italy
Genoa, Italy - May 2018; Sandwiched between the old and new town, Piazza de Ferrari in Genovas main piazza. And here we see my wife

Colourful umbrellas for sale in Nyaung oo market, Myanmar 2
Nyaung oo market, Myanmar - 28 January 2013; Myanmar has a LOT of rain, especially during the monsoon season. So umbrellas are essential. Colurful, traditional ones like this are a bonus

Decorative purple cabbage
OK, I didn t really have to fly halfway around the world to see a purple cabbage - but it was fun! This was minding its own business in Maymyo Botanic Park

Man and little boy on 1933 Triumph motorcycle
Man and little boy on1933 Triumph H52 550cc Single motorcycle in the 1930s

Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp radial, rear view

Lambert Aircraft Engine Corp. R-266 five-cylinder 90hp radia
Lambert Aircraft Engine Corporation R-266 five-cylinder, 90hp radial

Self-acting and double-geared radial drilling and boring machine. From A Concise History of The International Exhibition of 1862, published 1862

Digital black and blue 3-Dimensional art

Digital black and white 3-Dimensional art

Vatican City. St. Peters Square. View from de dome
Vatican City. St. Peters Square from the dome of the Basilica with the colonnade designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini between 1656 and 1665

Gloster Mars VI Nighthawk, J6926, powered by a 325hp Bri?
Gloster Mars VI Nighthawk, J6926, powered by a 325hp Bristol Jupiter III radial

Bristol Taurus II radial installation on Bristol Type 148B, K6552

Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial, side view

1, 400hp Pratt & Whitney R-2180 Twin Hornet 14-cylinder two-row radial

Bristol Jupiter X radial with gear-driven supercharger and reduction gear

Bristol Jupiter VI radial with variable valve timing gear

Bristol Hercules III 14-cylinder radial Starboard side
Bristol Hercules III 14-cylinder radial. Starboard side

A sectioned Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major radial

Coeloptychium agaricoides, fossil sponge
This hexactinellid (six rayed spiculed) sponge originates from the Cretaceous of Westphalia, Germany. It has a maximum diameter 8 cm. Sponges are filter feeders and live on plankton

Blitz on London -- Oxford Street, WW2
Fire crews, using radial branches, extinguishing fires in Londons main shopping district of Oxford Street, W1, after high explosive and incendiary bombs caused widespread damage

Arm anatomy, historical artwork. 19th Century hand coloured lithographic print showing the arteries (red), tendons (white) and muscle structure (brown) of the human upper limbs. Fig

Biker on his 1929 / 30 Rudge motorcycle
Biker on his 1929/30 Rudge 250cc fully radial motorcycle in the 1930s

Vatican City. St. Peters Square from the dome

Jesus and the Apostles on the roof of St. Peters Basilica. Vatican City

Locomotive designed in 1814 by British engineer and inventor George Stephenson (1781-1848). Nineteenth-century engraving. Colored

Fairchild PT-19A -Just under 6, 400 examples were built, including later versions fitted with radial engines of similar power

South America, Mexico. Close-up of succulent plant with dew drops. Credit as: Don Paulson / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

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"Exploring the Radial: From Notre Dame's Rose Window to Anatomical Artwork and Engine Marvels" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "radial" as we embark on a journey through various realms. In France, Paris beckons with its iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, where the mesmerizing Rose window showcases radial symmetry at its finest. Delving into anatomy, our attention is drawn to the intricate artwork C013/7419 depicting arm circulation—a testament to the fascinating radial patterns found within our own bodies. Transportation enthusiasts will marvel at the Hawker Hector powered by the mighty Napier Dagger III engine. Its radial ply construction ensures optimal performance, just like a well-designed car tyre. Turning our gaze towards aviation history, we encounter Scottish Aviation Pioneer VL515—the first of its kind—whose story includes a remarkable re-engineering feat. Abstract visualizations take us beneath a red umbrella in Kyoto, Japan (n4b), where even everyday objects can exhibit radial allure. The Bristol Hercules 736 tantalizes with its front port view—an awe-inspiring 14-cylinder radial masterpiece that propels aircraft to new heights. Meanwhile, Avia Rk. 17 captivates with its sleek design and undeniable charm. In agricultural aviation, Transland Ag-2 N8330H and N8831H soar through fields with their powerful radials roaring. Witnessing these machines in action is an experience like no other—especially when accompanied by their trusty companion Transland Ag-2 N8330H. Not forgetting ground transportation wonders, we encounter Alvis Leonides Major—a true powerhouse boasting impressive radial capabilities akin to those found in the legendary Bristol Hercules engine. From architectural wonders and anatomical intricacies to engineering marvels both airborne and terrestrial—the concept of "radial" reveals itself across diverse domains. Join us as we celebrate this captivating phenomenon that unites artistry and innovation.