Schneider Collection (page 6)

Seaplane taking off at Monte Carlo, Principality of Monaco
Small Seaplane taking at Monte Carlo, Principality of Monaco - the Monte Carlo Casino can be seen in the left background. This was during the 1st ever Monaco Schneider Trophy Contest in April 1913

Channel Bridge 4
General view of the railway bridge project proposed by Schneider and Hersent, Date: 1889

Hortense Schneider, French singer Date: 1873

Sopwith Baby or Schneider scout, acquired by the RNAS during the early days of the First World War. From early 1915 the seaplanes were fitted with Lewis guns for attack and defence purposes

Patrician of Nuremberg, 16th century, from the Stroemer family, in suit of armor and grand helmet.. From a precious example of Patriciens de Nuremberg, 1617, colored and finished in gold by G

San SebastiᮮFestival 2009. Robert Duvall
DUVALL, Robert (1931). American film actor. Poses for photographers at Kursaal Palace, after the screening of Aaron Schneiders film Get Low. 57th San Sebastian International Film Festival

San SebastiᮮFestival 2009. Aaron Schneider
SPAIN. Donostia. US director Aaron Schneider poses for photographers at Kursaal Palace, after the screening of his film Get Low. 57th San Sebastian International Film Festival. September 22, 2009

Mercury Racer seaplane, a competitor for the Schneider Trophy. Date: circa 1929

Gloster VI seaplane with Napier engine
Gloster VI racing seaplane with Napier engine, developed as a contestant for the 1929 Schneider Trophy. Date: circa 1929

Proposed Channel bridge, 1889
Diagrams demonstrating a 24 mile long superstructure bridge to cross the Channel, proposed in 1889 as an alternative to the long-debated Channel Tunnel. The bridge was suggested by M

Lancasters use low-flying tactics by G. H. Davis
Lancasters use low-flying tactics in the Le Creusot (Schneider Works, 17 October) and Milan raids (military targets, 24 October) during the Second World War: new problems set for the enemy

Last days of Emperor Nicholas II and his family
An article recounting the last days of the imperial family. The photograph shows the familys faithful entourage during internment at Tsarkelo-selo in the summer of 1917

Joh. Balthasar Schneider
JOHANN BALTHASAR SCHNEIDER statesman from Colmar, Alsace Date: 17TH CENTURY

Drawings Prints, Print, Wie, Till, die, Schneider, duch, Saue, straft, How, Eugenspiegel
Drawings and Prints, Print, Wie Till die Schneider duch Saue straft (How Till Eugenspiegel Punished the Tailors), Heinrich Fuessli sammtliche Werke, 1807, part I, no

Alburnoides bipunctatus, known as the schneider, spirlin, bleak, riffle minnow
Illustration of a Alburnoides bipunctatus, known as the schneider, spirlin, bleak, riffle minnow

NEW YORK WORLDs FAIR, 1964. Patti Page cutting the ribbon at the opening of the Diners Club exhibit, alongside Ralph Schneider. Photograph, 1964

DINERS CLUB AND SHERATON. Representatives of Diners Club and Sheraton Hotels sign a business agreement. Left to right: Ralph Schneider and Irvine Shubert seated; Robert Brush, Alfred Bloomingdale

ANNA MARIA ALBERGHETTI (1936- ). Italian operatic singer and actress. Unveiling a new Diners Club card, alongside the Copacabana nightclub director Jules Podell (far left)

Supermarine Sea Lion II, G-EBAH, won the 1922 Schneider ?
Supermarine Sea Lion II, G-EBAH, won the 1922 Schneider Trophy race in Naples

The tea party in West Wittering to celebrate the winning?
The tea party in West Wittering to celebrate the winning of the Schneider Trophy in 1929. From left: W. Hardy, Ivan Evernden, Henry Royce, Don Eyre, Bernard Day and A.G. Elliott

The beach at Southsea on 7 September 1929 during the 192?
The beach at Southsea on 7 September 1929 during the 1929 Schneider Trophy race

GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN (1681-1767). German composer. Aquatint, c1750, by Valentin Daniel Preisler after a painting by Louis Michael Schneider

MICHELANGELO (1475-1564). Italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet. Painting of the artist with Vittoria Colonna by Hermann Schneider

CHARLES V GOING TO YUSTE. The Holy Roman Emperor, Charles V, on his way to the monastery of Yuste, Spain, in 1557. Photogravure after a painting by Hermann Schneider, German School, 19th century

The French Spad
11th July 1919: The French SPAD competing in the Schneider Cup, the International Seaplane Race held at Bournemouth. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Seaplane Race
4th September 1919: Jacques Schneider Trophy National Seaplane Race, Hawkers Sopwith seaplane at East Cowes. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

AVRO Entry
11th September 1919: The AVRO entry in the Schneider International Seaplane Race, Bournemouth. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Schneider Cup
Crowds watching the Schneider Trophy International Seaplane Race from Bournemouth pier. The race was won by Italian Guido Janello in his Savoia S13 plane. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Grand Prix Corner
Champoiseau in a Schneider taking a sharp turn at Moreuil, during the French Grand Prix. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Edward, Prince of Wales - Calshot - Schneider Trophy
Edward, Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII) (1894-1972) - with British Pilots at Calshot. The September 1929 Schneider Trophy contest at Calshot was won by H R D Waghorn

Fairey III, S1592, was G-ABFH, the Schneider Trophy team trainer

Crowds on Southsea beach watching Flt Lt Boothman in a Supermarine S6B flying round the course to win the 1931 Schneider Trophy race, 13 September 1931

M Garros flying a Morane-Saulnier Hydro-Monoplaneu
M. Garros flying a Morane-Saulnier Hydro-Monoplane over the Tir-Au-Pigeons at Monte Carlo during the Monaco Schneider Trophy Contest, April 1913

M Gauberts Maurice Farman seaplane
M. Gauberts Maurice Farman seaplane at the Monaco Schneider Trophy Contest, April 1913

M Bregis Breguet H1-U2 seaplane sheltering at Beaulieu
M. Bregis Breguet H1-U2 seaplane sheltering at Beaulieu. The wreck of M. Weymanns Nieuport is in the foreground at the Monaco Schneider Trophy Contest, 12 April 1913

Gilberts Morane-Saulnier seaplane (left)
Gilberts Morane-Saulnier seaplane, left, and the Borel Hydro-monoplane on the quay at the Monaco Schneider Trophy Contest, April 1913

Gilberts Morane-Saulnier seaplane at the Monaco Schneider Trophy Contest, April 1913

Dr Gabriel Espanets Nieuport seaplane at the Monaco Schneider Trophy Contest, April 1913

Borel Hydro-monoplane at the Monaco Schneider Trophy Contest, April 1913

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"Schneider: A Legacy of Aviation Excellence" The name Schneider is synonymous with a rich history in aviation, spanning from the iconic Supermarine aeroplane to the prestigious Rolls-Royce S. This captivating journey begins with the groundbreaking Rolls-Royce Merlin X/10 supercharged piston aero-engine, which propelled aircraft to new heights. One of the most notable events associated with Schneider is undoubtedly the Schneider Trophy Air Race. The programme cover for this exhilarating contest showcases the anticipation and excitement that filled the air during these thrilling races. Intriguingly, Schneider's influence extends beyond aviation as well. In 1962, Romy Schneider and Alain Delon graced Cannes together, capturing hearts and turning heads wherever they went. Meanwhile, a vintage poster depicting Southsea reminds us of another significant moment in history—the unforgettable Schneider Trophy of 1929. This event brought together aviators from around the world to compete for glory and showcase technological advancements in aerial engineering. Delving further into history reveals that even factories at Le Creusot played their part in shaping what would become known as "Schneider. " Paintings dating back to 1848 and 1855 depict these bustling hubs of innovation where dreams took flight. Notably, young prodigies like Rudi Schneider left an indelible mark on our collective memory. At just fourteen years old, his extraordinary abilities captivated audiences worldwide during seances conducted by renowned paranormal investigator Harry Price. Lastly, we encounter Willi Schneider seated alongside Harry Price—a testament to how this remarkable surname transcends boundaries between different fields of expertise. From pioneering aircraft designs to glamorous red carpet moments; from thrilling air races to supernatural encounters—Schneider has etched its name into various chapters throughout history. It represents not only excellence but also an unwavering commitment towards pushing boundaries and embracing new horizons across multiple disciplines.