Images Dated 3rd November 2020

The Sphere Unknown Warrior Special Supplement (Page 1)

The Sphere Unknown Warrior Special Supplement (Page 1). Full page scan. The Warrior's Pilgrimage, Armistice Day 1920. Top picture shows the destroyer Verdun coming alongside the Admiralty Pier at Dover with the Unknown Warrior aboard on 10th November 1920. Lower picture shows the double column of Bluejackets following the procession at it left the Cenotaph on 11th November.
1920

© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

Doors

Jois Domont ( J.L.G.)

Abstract, Color, Colorful, Colors, Door, Doorhandle, Doors, Geometry, Graphic, Lines, Shapes

Shorts S.20 Mercury G-ADHJ

Shorts S.20 Mercury G-ADHJ of Imperial Airways Major Robert H. Mayo, the Technical General Manager at Imperial Airways, proposed mounting a small, long-range seaplane on top of a larger carrier aircraft, using the combined power of both to bring the smaller aircraft to operational height, at which time the two aircraft would separate, the carrier aircraft returning to base while the other flew on to its destination. Date: circa 1938

© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans