Advisory Collection

Shire horses and cart on Marazion beach, Cornwall
Two white shire horses pulling a cart along Marazion beach in Cornwall, with St Michaels Mount in the background

A 1 / 40 scale model of the airship Akron
A 1/40 scale model of the airship Akron in the Full-Scale wind tunnel at the National Advisory Committee of Aeronautics Laboratories at Langley Field, Virginia, USA, in January 1935. Date: 1935

Anthony Gross India in Action exhibition at National Gallery
India in Action - the one-man exhibition of war pictures at the National Gallery. Pictures show, on the left, the artist Captain Anthony Gross with Mr. Shannon, M.P

no boys allowed with male symbol - vector illustration, boys half-face silhouette in red prohibition symbol

Shirley Maclaine Looking Up On Campaign
(Original Caption) 8/30/72 Washington, D.c. -"Actress Shirley MacLaine seems starry-eyed at the moment while caught up in one of her latest roles

United States Navy - Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat 42874, NACA 158, of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) at Moffett Naval Air Station

McDonnell XF-88A 46-526 (2nd prototype) on the salvage dump at Langley AFB, VA, stripped for spares to keep XF-88B 46-525 flying with NACA Langley Research Centre. Date: 1955

Christ Before Caiaphas
This painting is a biblical depiction of Jesus Christ, standing before Caiaphas, the high priest. Other advisory figures can be seen behind. Date: circa 1917

Boeing YP-29 34-23 (Boeing Model 264). The YP-29 is seen here fitted with an experimental variable-pitch propeller

United States Air Force - Bell P-59B Airacomet 44-22650
United States Air Force - Bell P-59B-1-BE Airacomet 44-22650 (msn 27-58) at Wright-Patterson AFB. 30 October 1944 :taken on strength by USaF, (delivered prior to contract cancellation)

Douglas YO-31A 31-604 (in the NACA wind tunnel at Langley)
Douglas YO-31A 31-604 (msn 1069), shown mounted in the full-scale National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) wind tunnel at Langley, Virginia

Sun Yat Sen, President of the Republic of China
Sun Yat Sen (1866-1925) (at the centre in a fur coat) leaving Shanghai for Nanking to assume his position as President of the newly formed Republic of China

The Law Divine by H V Esmond
The Law Divine by H. V. Esmond. First produced at Wyndhams Theatre, 29th August 1918. Cupid has broken his arrow on the door labelled Womens Advisory Committee

At the sixth Wilbur Wright Lecture in May 1918 (given by Dr W.F)

The Royal Aeronautical Society Advisory Committee to the Ministry of Production, appointed in 1941, on the terrace behind No.4 Hamilton Place

A Loening XSL-1 single-engine flying boat in the Full-Scale wind tunnel at the National Advisory Committee of Aeronautics Laboratories at Langley Field, Virginia, USA, in October 1931. Date: 1931

The court of honor, South Broad St. Philadelphia, designed by the Advisory Committee of Artists for the Victory Loan Campaign, April 21st to May 10th 1919

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EDITORS COMMENTS

"Exploring the Past and Shaping the Future: The Advisory Journey" From the serene shores of Marazion beach in Cornwall, a magnificent sight unfolds as majestic Shire horses effortlessly pull a cart along the sandy expanse. Symbolizing strength and reliability, they serve as an analogy for advisory - a guiding force that propels us forward. Intriguingly, this concept of guidance extends beyond land to the skies above. A 1/40 scale model of the airship Akron takes flight, reminding us of how advisory plays a crucial role in aviation advancements. It evokes memories of pioneering moments like Christ Before Caiaphas, where wisdom was sought amidst challenges. As we delve deeper into history's archives, we encounter remarkable aircraft such as Boeing YP-29 34-23 and United States Air Force's Bell P-59B Airacomet 44-22650. These technological marvels were born out of collaboration with experts from organizations like Douglas YO-31A 31-604 at Langley's NACA wind tunnel and The Royal Aeronautical Society Advisory Committee. Amidst these feats lies another tale - that of bravery in battle. The United States Navy's Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat soars through adversity with unwavering determination; its success attributed partly to invaluable advice received from advisors who understood its potential. Yet advisory is not limited to machines alone; it encompasses diverse fields including literature. H. V Esmond's masterpiece "The Law Divine" serves as a testament to how counsel can shape artistic expression and provoke thought-provoking discussions on morality. Fast-forwarding to May 1918 brings us to an event etched in aviation history - the sixth Wilbur Wright Lecture. Here, visionaries gathered under one roof to exchange ideas and insights further fueled by The Royal Aeronautical Society Advisory Committee’s expertise.