Aeronautical Collection (page 3)

The First Aerial Voyage Paris France 21 October 1783 From The Book Wondeful Balloon Ascents Or The Conquest Of The Skies Published C 1870

First Flight With A Dirigible Balloon From Dijon 12 June 1784 By Louis Bernard Guyton De Morveau From The Book Wondeful Balloon Ascents Or The Conquest Of The Skies Published C 1870

The First Balloon Ascent In England 15 September 1784 From The Book Wondeful Balloon Ascents Or The Conquest Of The Skies Published C 1870

Balloon Ascent Outside The Palace Of Versailles Paris 19Th September 1783 From The Book Wondeful Balloon Ascents Or The Conquest Of The Skies Published C 1870

Employment Of The Hot Air Balloon L entreprenant As A Reconnaissance Post At The Battle Of Fleurus June 26 1794 From The Book Wondeful Balloon Ascents Or The Conquest Of The Skies Published C 1870

Airplane Leaving Anchorage Airport: Anchorage, Alaska, United States Of America

(1878-1930). American inventor and aviator. With John Cyril Porte, George E. A
GLENN HAMMOND CURTISS (1878-1930). American inventor and aviator. With John Cyril Porte, George E.A. Hallett, and Katherine Masson at the christening of the Curtiss Model H flying boat America in

Ascent of Henry Tracey Coxwells hot air balloon from the Crystal Palace grounds in London, October 1865
COXWELLs BALLOON, 1864. Ascent of Henry Tracey Coxwells hot air balloon from the Crystal Palace grounds in London, October 1865. Contemporary English wood engraving

The death of Marie Blanchard, wife of aeronaut Jean Pierre Blanchard, when her balloon caught fire during a
MARIE BLANCHARD, 1819. The death of Marie Blanchard, wife of aeronaut Jean Pierre Blanchard, when her balloon caught fire during a demonstration over Paris, 6 June 1819. Contemporary engraving

Charles Durant, the first American aeronaut, ascending in his balloon over Boston, 13 September 1834
HOT AIR BALLOON ASCENT. Charles Durant, the first American aeronaut, ascending in his balloon over Boston, 13 September 1834. 19th century engraving

The California Arrow, a dirigible created by Thomas Baldwin, in flight over St. Louis during the Worlds Fair in 1904
BALDWINs AIRSHIP, 1904. The California Arrow, a dirigible created by Thomas Baldwin, in flight over St. Louis during the Worlds Fair in 1904. Contemporary colored engraving

Flight of Charles Renard and Arthur Krebs La France, powered by an 8. 5 hp Gramme electric motor driving one large
LA FRANCE AIRSHIP, 1884. Flight of Charles Renard and Arthur Krebs La France, powered by an 8.5 hp Gramme electric motor driving one large tractor airscrew, at Meudon, France, August 1884

Plan of a flying machine. Line engraving, 18th century
FLYING MACHINE. Plan of a flying machine. Line engraving, 18th century

Lincoln Beachey sailing over New York, c1914
LINCOLN BEACHEYs AIRSHIP. Lincoln Beachey sailing over New York, c1914

The balloon invented by Dupuy du Lome which flew from Paris to Noyon in Picardie, France, in 1872
FRENCH BALLOON, 1872. The balloon invented by Dupuy du Lome which flew from Paris to Noyon in Picardie, France, in 1872. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper

Andre Jacques Garnerin making the first parachute descent from a balloon, while over Paris, in 1797
PARACHUTE, 1797. Andre Jacques Garnerin making the first parachute descent from a balloon, while over Paris, in 1797. Contemporary French engraving

A Wright Brothers biplane in flight. Drawing, 1903
WRIGHT BROTHERS: BIPLANE. A Wright Brothers biplane in flight. Drawing, 1903

Design for a flying machine, by Leonardo da Vinci: pen and ink, c1488
LEONARDO: FLYING MACHINE. Design for a flying machine, by Leonardo da Vinci: pen and ink, c1488

Wernher von Braun, aerospace engineer
Wernher von Braun (1912-1977. Portrait of the German-American rocket scientist and aerospace engineer Wernher von Braun examining the colour television camera that will be attached to the Lunar)

Balloons in the Siege of Paris, 1870-1 C017 / 7840
Balloons in the Siege of Paris. 1874 broadside listing the balloons used to evade the Siege of Paris (1870-71) during the Franco-Prussian War

Tupolev Tu-2000 concept aircraft. Model of the Tupolev Tu-2000 hypersonic aircraft, proposed by the Tupolev design bureau

Airport at sunset. Inbound, outbound and taxiing aircraft at an airport at sunset

UMBERTO NOBILE (1885-1978). Italian aeronautical engineer and Arctic explorer. Photograph, c1925

U. S. AIRSHIP. Workers pulling the USS Los Angeles out of its hangar, early 20th century
U.S. AIRSHIP. Workers pulling the USS Los Angeles out of its hangar, early 20th century

Goreme town in early morning, Cappadocia, Turkey

Hot air balloon flying in the morning at Cappadocia, Turkey

Hot air balloon flying over rock landscape at Cappadocia Turkey

GRAF ZEPPELIN, 1928. The Graf Zeppelin in its hangar after arriving in Lakehurst, New Jersey from Friedrichshafen, completing its first transatlantic voyage, 15 October 1928

ZEPPELIN CONSTRUCTION. Attaching the passenger and steering gondola to the frame of the Graf Zeppelin LZ 127 airship at the Zeppelin Aircraft Works in Friedrichshafen, Germany. Photo postcard, c1930

FLYING-BOAT, 1925. Dornier Wal flying-boat on catapult aboard M. V. Friesland, 1925
FLYING-BOAT, 1925. Dornier Wal flying-boat on catapult aboard M.V. Friesland, 1925. The aircraft was built in Italy for use in Germany

SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS, 1927. The fuselage of the Spirit of St. Louis being readied for transport from the Ryan Aeronautical Company

SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS, 1927. The wing of the Spirit of St. Louis being readied for transport from the Ryan Aeronautical Company

TRANSCONTINENTAL FLIGHT. Ford tri-motor of the Trans-continental Air Transport line on the inaugural flight of the Columbus, Ohio to Waynoka, Oklahoma

AUTOGIRO, 1928. The first flight of Juan de la Ciervas (1896-1936) Autogiro, 1928

SIKORSKY S-38 AIRPLANE. A Sikorsky S-38 amphibious flying boat with two Pratt & Whitney Hornet engines, operated by American Airlines. Photograph, 1928

Bartolomeu de Guzmaos Passarola, from Wonderful Balloon Ascents
KW288080 Bartolomeu de Guzmaos Passarola, from Wonderful Balloon Ascents or the Conquest of the Skies, by Fulgence Marion, published in c.1870 (litho) by French School

Vincent Lunardis Aerial Ascent from the Artillery Ground, 15th September 1784
XCF271669 Vincent Lunardis Aerial Ascent from the Artillery Ground, 15th September 1784 (coloured engraving) by English School

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Hot air balloon flying over Cappadocia at morning

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Cappadocia is known around the world as one of the best places to fly with hot air balloons

Hot air balloon flying over rock landscape at Cappadocia Turkey
Cappadocia is known around the world as one of the best places to fly with hot air balloons

Great 20th Century Explorers
The semi-rigid N-class airship Norge (Norwegian for Norway ), which was used by the Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile Expedition to fly over the North Pole, sits in a hangar as workers prepare it for flight

Great 20th Century Explorers
The semi-rigid N-class airship Norge (Norwegian for Norway ), which was used by the Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile Expedition to fly over the North Pole, lands on a snowy field, Teller, Alaska, May 13

Great 20th Century Explorers
The ill-fated semi-rigid N-class airship N1 (aka Italia ) makes a stopover at an airfield before continuing on with Italian general Umberto Nobiles second expedition to overfly the North Pole, Stolp

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"Aeronautical Marvels: Unveiling the Evolution of Flight" Design for a flying machine wing operated by a spring: Witness the ingenuity behind early flight attempts as inventors experimented with innovative mechanisms to conquer the skies. Cutaway view of a Pan-American Clipper, c1940: Step into the golden age of air travel and marvel at the luxurious interiors and advanced engineering that made long-distance flights possible. Airbus A350 artist impression: Immerse yourself in a vision of modern aviation, where sleek lines and cutting-edge technology merge to create an aircraft designed for efficiency, comfort, and sustainability. GOODYEAR BLIMP - Early 20th-century photograph: Behold one of aviation's most iconic symbols as it gracefully floats through the sky, showcasing both innovation and timeless elegance. Plans of the Wright Brothers 1903 Biplane: Explore the blueprints that laid the foundation for human flight, revealing meticulous attention to detail and groundbreaking concepts that changed history forever. German WWII ramjet engine blueprint: Delve into wartime advancements as engineers sought ways to propel aircraft faster than ever before, pushing boundaries in speed and power during World War II. Nadar's Le Geant balloon on exhibition at Crystal Palace in London in 1863 - Contemporary English wood engraving: Transport yourself back to an era when hot air balloons captured imaginations worldwide, offering breathtaking views from above like never seen before. Wright Model A aircraft flight, 1909 C017 / 7837: Relive Orville Wright's historic flight aboard his Model A aircraft—a pivotal moment marking mankind's first successful powered airplane journey. German WWII ramjet bomber blueprint: Discover plans for an imposing war machine that aimed to dominate aerial warfare during World War II—an embodiment of technological prowess amidst turbulent times. USS AKRON CONSTRUCTION.