Guppy Collection

Boeing 377 SGT Super Guppy F-BTGV Airbus Finningley
The first of a total of 4 Super Guppy Turbines to be built by Aero Spacelines. Flew for Airbus for more than 20 years transporting Concorde and Airbus sections

A Concorde centre section stowed on an Airbus Super Guppy

A Concorde forward fuselage loaded into Airbus Super Guppy
A Concorde forward fuselage is loaded into an Airbus Super Guppy for transportation to Toulouse

Pregnant Guppy N1024V under construction with On Mark Engineering at LAX - March 1962. the conversion was carried out in stages

Aero Spacelines Mini Guppy N1037V Spirit of Santa Barbara Date: circa 1970

Aero Spacelines B-377-SGT Super Guppy Turbine, operated by Airbus Industrie, being prepared to unload its load of BAC/Aerospatiale Concorde fuselage sections. Date: circa 1974

Aero Spacelines Super Guppy Turbine F-BPPA
Aero Spacelines B-337SGT-201F Super Guppy Turbine F-BPPA (msn 0002), of Aeromaritime, at the Paris Air Show held on Le Bourget Airport in June 1977. Date: 1977

Aero Spacelines Super Guppy Turbine F-CDSG no. 3
Aero Spacelines B-377SGT-201F Super Guppy Turbine F-CDSG no. 3 (msn 03), of Airbus Skylink. Date: circa 1990

Aero Spacelines 337SGT-201F Guppy F-BPPA (msn 2), at the Ailes Anciennes Toulouse Museum, in November 1998. Date: 1998

Illustration for Bleak House (engraving)
3099899 Illustration for Bleak House (engraving) by Bernard, Frederick L. (1846-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Bleak House)

Dickens scrap - Old Mr Turveydrop, Peepy and Guppy
Charles Dickens scrap - Old Mr Turveydrop with Peepy and Guppy in the novel Bleak House, Chapter 50. 19th century

Mrs Guppy, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
465526 Mrs Guppy, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Mr. Guppys Entertainment. Illustration By Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne) 1815-1882. From The Book Bleak House By Charles Dickens. Published London 1853

The Young Man Of The Name Of Guppy. Illustration By Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne) 1815-1882. From The Book Bleak House By Charles Dickens. Published London 1853

In Re Guppy. Extraordinary Proceedings. Illustration By Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne) 1815-1882. From The Book Bleak House By Charles Dickens. Published London 1853

Boeing Stratocruiser N1024V Pan Am Singapore
Originally named Clipper America N1024V was refitted as a Super Stratocruiser and renamed Clipper Kathay and used on the Pacific routes

Boeing 377 MGT mini Guppy N111AS Aero Spacelines Santa Barba
The Mini Guppy Turbine was originally planned for the general commercial market such as hauling boats and heavy machinery

Aquarium Fish - Veiltail Guppy
LA-2545 Aquarium Fish - Veil-tail Guppy Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Mr. Guppys entertainment, illustration from Bleak House by Charles Dickens
XJF396012 Mr. Guppys entertainment, illustration from Bleak House by Charles Dickens (1812-70) published 1853 (litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); Private Collection; English

Mr. Guppys desolation, illustration from Bleak House by Charles Dickens
KW259206 Mr. Guppys desolation, illustration from Bleak House by Charles Dickens (1812-70) published 1853 (litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English

Orange female Guppy Fish (Poecilia reticulata), side view

Super Guppy Turbine cargo aircraft C016 / 0586
Super Guppy Turbine cargo aircraft. NASAs B377SGT, the Super Guppy Turbine cargo aircraft, taking off from Edwards Air Force Base, California, USA

Poeciliidae sp. Guppy
Illustration of Guppy fish by Guppy, Plantagenet Lechmere 1903

Guppy - male and female
LA-2528 Guppy - male and female Lebistes reticulatus Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Aquarium Fish - Guppy - male
LA-2498 Aquarium Fish - Guppy - male Lebistes reticulatus Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Aquarium Fish - Dwarf Gourami and Guppy
LA-2495 Aquarium Fish - Dwarf Gourami and Guppy Colisa lalia Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Aquarium Fish - young male Guppy
LA-2481 Aquarium Fish - young male Guppy Lebistes reticulatus Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Guppy x2 male
BB-277 GUPPIES - x2 male Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way. contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: + 44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Guppy / Millionfish - metallic peacock male - tropical freshwater – variant - originally South & Central America 002715
BB-1058 Guppy / Millionfish - metallic peacock male tropical freshwater - variant - originally South & Central America Poecilla reticulate Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display

Guppy / Millionfish – lemon snakeskin male - tropical freshwater – variant - originally South & Central America 002717
BB-1057 Guppy / Millionfish - lemon snakeskin male tropical freshwater - variant - originally South & Central America Poecilla reticulate Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display

Guppy / Millionfish - female- tropical freshwater – variant - originally South & Central America 002721
BB-1055 Guppy / Millionfish - female tropical freshwater - variant - originally South & Central America Poecilla reticulate Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Guppy / Millionfish – 3 males- tropical freshwater – variants - originally South & Central America 002745
BB-1048 Guppy / Millionfish - 3 males tropical freshwater - variants - originally South & Central America Poecilla reticulate Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Guppy / Millionfish - male with reflection - tropical freshwater – variant - originally South & Central America 002746
BB-1047 Guppy / Millionfish - male with reflection tropical freshwater - variant - originally South & Central America Poecilla reticulate Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display

Guppy / Millionfish - male - tropical freshwater – variant - originally South & Central America 002749
BB-1046 Guppy / Millionfish - male tropical freshwater - variant - originally South & Central America Poecilla reticulate Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Guppy / Millionfish - males with reflections - tropical freshwater – variants - originally South & Central America
BB-1044 Guppy / Millionfish - males with reflections tropical freshwater - variants - originally South & Central America Poecilla reticulate Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal

Guppy / Millionfish - males- tropical freshwater – variants - originally South & Central America 002750
BB-1045 Guppy / Millionfish - males tropical freshwater - variants - originally South & Central America Poecilla reticulate Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Mr Guppys Desolation
Mr. Guppys Desolation Mr Guppy stands gazing up at Ester Summerson in the box

Mr Guppy Proposes
In Re Guppy. Extraordinary Proceedings Mr William Guppy proposes marriage to Ester Summerson

Mr. Tulkinghorn
The Old Man of The Name of Tulkinghorn Mr. Guppy is about to take his leave of Lady Dedlock as Mr. Tulkinghorn, the lawyer enters the room

Mr Guppy Announced
The young man of the name of Guppy Sir Leicester and Lady Dedlock are sitting in front of the fire as William Guppy makes his enterence

Mediumship / Mrs Guppy
Helped by Katie King, Agnes Nichol, the second Mrs Guppy, flies through the night sky over northern London, to land heavily where she has been summoned at a seance

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The guppy, a unique and iconic aircraft, has played a significant role in the world of aviation. From its early days as the Boeing 377 SGT Super Guppy to its transformation into the Airbus Finningley, this colossal plane has captured the imagination of aviation enthusiasts worldwide. One remarkable feat was witnessed when an entire Concorde forward fuselage was loaded onto an Airbus Super Guppy. This incredible sight showcased both the size and strength of these magnificent machines. Not stopping there, another astonishing display occurred when a Concorde center section was stowed on board an Airbus Super Guppy. The precision required for such delicate cargo highlighted the expertise involved in transporting essential components across vast distances. But it wasn't just Airbus that made use of these extraordinary aircraft. Aero Spacelines also had their own versions, including the Mini Guppy N1037V Spirit of Santa Barbara and B-377-SGT Super Guppy Turbine. These planes were true marvels with their enlarged fuselages designed specifically for carrying oversized payloads. Aero Spacelines continued to push boundaries with their other models like F-BPPA and F-CDSG no. 3 - both variations of the powerful Super Guppy Turbine series. These impressive planes demonstrated how innovation could transform traditional designs into something truly exceptional. Even more captivating is witnessing a pregnant guppy under construction - N1024V taking shape before our eyes. This symbolizes growth and potential as new ideas are nurtured within this remarkable flying machine. Let's not forget about Boeing's contribution to this lineage either; they introduced Stratocruiser N1024V Pan Am Singapore which further solidified guppies' place in history by showcasing their versatility across different manufacturers. Lastly, we have the Boeing 377 MGT mini Guppy N111AS from Aero Spacelines Santa Barbara - yet another testament to engineering brilliance that allowed even smaller variants to carry substantial loads.