October Collection (page 19)

Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia, UNESCO

Makarska at evening time, Makarska Riviera - Croatia

Krka National Park, Croatia, Europe

Krka waterfalls, Krka National Park, Croatia, Europe

One Morning in October
Sebastian Prioteasa

October
Alexander Kiyashko

The great raid on Tobruk: When the Royal Navy, Royal Marines and Commandos Attacked the Port and Harbour. World War Two. Spread from The Sphere, 3rd October 1942

CJ10 2228 David Dickenson, Lotus Ford Cortina
David Dickenson, Lotus Ford Cortina, Historic Touring Car Challenge, HTCC, combined with the Tony Dron Trophy for Touring Cars

CJ10 2246 Simon Garrad, Nissan Skyline R32, Ric Wood, Freddie Hunt, Nissan Skyline GT-R
Simon Garrad, Nissan Skyline R32, Ric Wood, Freddie Hunt, Nissan Skyline GT-R, Historic Touring Car Challenge, HTCC, combined with the Tony Dron Trophy for Touring Cars

CM32 3445 Ric Wood, Freddie Hunt, Nissan Skyline GT-R
Ric Wood, Freddie Hunt, Nissan Skyline GT-R, Historic Touring Car Challenge, HTCC, combined with the Tony Dron Trophy for Touring Cars

CM32 1711 Bruno Senna, McLaren-Honda MP4-6
Bruno Senna, takes to the track in his uncle Ayrton Sennas McLaren-Honda MP4/6, Ayrton in F1, A special demonstration that celebrates the 30 years since Ayrton Sennas third

CJ10 1492 Mathais Sielecki, Aston Martin DB3S, Albert Streminski
Mathais Sielecki, Aston Martin DB3S, Albert Streminski, Cooper-Climax T49 Monaco, Salvadori Cup, Sports Racing Cars that competed at race meetings from 1955 to 1960, Goodwood 78th Members Meeting

CJ10 1020 Darren McWhirter, Tojeiro-Jaguar
Darren McWhirter, Tojeiro-Jaguar, Salvadori Cup, Sports Racing Cars that competed at race meetings from 1955 to 1960, Goodwood 78th Members Meeting, Goodwood Motor Circuit, Chichester, West Sussex

CJ10 1075 Andrew Hibberd, Lotus-Ford 22
Andrew Hibberd, Lotus-Ford 22, Arundel Cup, incorporating the Taylor Trophy, FJHRA, Rear engined Formula Junior cars, those that competed in races up to 1964, Goodwood 78th Members Meeting

CJ10 1074 Joseph Pomfret, Lynx-Ford Mk3
Joseph Pomfret, Lynx-Ford Mk3, Arundel Cup, incorporating the Taylor Trophy, FJHRA, Rear engined Formula Junior cars, those that competed in races up to 1964, Goodwood 78th Members Meeting

CJ10 0658 Timothy Morley, Triumph Dolomite Sprint
Timothy Morley, Triumph Dolomite Sprint, Gerry Marshall Trophy, Group 1 Saloon cars that were racing in the years between 1970 and 1982, consisting of two heats, one each for under and over 2800cc

CJ10 0583 Timothy Morley, Triumph Dolomite Sprint
Timothy Morley, Triumph Dolomite Sprint, Gerry Marshall Trophy, Group 1 Saloon cars that were racing in the years between 1970 and 1982, consisting of two heats, one each for under and over 2800cc

CM32 1302 Roger Marsh, Yamaha TZ350G
Roger Marsh, Yamaha TZ350G, Hailwood Trophy for two stroke 250cc and 350cc bikes, Sheene Trophy for Formula 750 bikes, Grand Prix Motorcycles that raced between 1970 and 1983

Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland, leading the Royalist cavalry at the Battle of Edgehill, Warwickshire, 23 October 1642, during the English Civil War (1642-1646). Date: 1642

Beaurepaire Abbey (or Bear Park), County Durham, a ruined manor house near where the Battle of Nevilles Cross took place on 17 October 1346, part of the Second War of Scottish Independence. Date: 1346

McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle 71-0291 (msn 0012/B002), at the 1980 SBAC Farnborough Airshow on 6 September 1980. Built as the second TF-15A

The March Past, Battle of Kinburn, 17 October 1855, Crimean War Date: 1855

Typical Lancashire miners going on strike: A group of men leaving work until further notice. Date: October 1920

Welsh miners going on strike at the Rhondda valley colliery: Men leaving the mines. Date: October 1920

The Bride, Pompeian Beauty Powder Art Panel. 1926

Programme cover, Northampton Repertory Theatre, October 1949. 1949

Lady Cynthia Eleanor Beatrix Hamilton, October 1921
Viscountess Althorp, formerly Lady Cynthia Eleanor Beatrix Hamilton, daughter of the third Duke of Abercorn. Lady Cynthia married Lord Althorp, Albert Spencer

Peace Night on the balcony at Buckingham Palace
A page from The Illustrated London News showing the balcony of Buckingham Palace on Peace Night (2nd October 1938). Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain

Queen Farah Dibah of Iran - Shahs Coronation
Queen Farah Dibah of Iran (1938-) at the Coronation of the Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1919-1980). On 26th October 1967, twenty-six years into his reign as Shah (" King" )

The Irish Chiefs and Kings kneel before King Henry II (1133-1189) at Dublin, Ireland. In October 1171, King Henry landed with a large army in Ireland to establish control over both the Anglo-Normans

Crowds gather round Nelsons column in Trafalgar Square to celebrate the victory of French and Spanish fleets at the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805. Date: 21 October 1890s

Kawanishi N1K1 Kyofu (msn 565, allied reporting name Rex ), on display at Willow Grove Naval Air Station circa 1957. After capture it was taken to Patuxent River Naval Air Station

Downer Bellanca 14-13-3 Cruisair Senior HB-DUN (msn 1637), circa 1961. The model designation is based on the technical data of the machine. The number 14 means that the wing area is 14 square feet

Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina N610FF
Canadian Vickers PBV-1A Canso (PBY-5A) N610FF (msn CV-399) of Barringer Research Limited, based in Toronto, Canada. The aircraft is seen at London Heathrow Airport for the 60 Years of Heathrow

Boeing 727-64 XA-SEJ Azteca de Oro (msn 19255, line no. 331) of Mexicana. First flown on 26 October 1966, delivered to Mexicana on 8 November 1966, but written-off when it crashed into Lake Texcoco

United States Navy - McDonnell F3H-2 Demon 143487 (base code AE, call-sign 110) of VF-131, embarked on USS Constellation. 1961: VF-41 as AG-103.1962: VF-131 as AE-110.1963

United States Navy - McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom 155847 (unit code AE, call-sign 110 ) of VF-41, embarked on USS Roosevelt

United States Navy - McDonnell F3H-2N Demon 136981 (msn 166 / base code NJ / call-sign 135) of VF-121. 136981 can be seen at Naval Air Station Miramar armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder

ADAM DUNCAN, 1ST VISCOUNT DUNCAN OF CAMPERDOWN British Admiral - defeats the Dutch fleet under Admiral de Winter off Camperdown, 11 October 1797 Date: 1731 - 1804

JAN WILLEM DE WINTER Dutch Admiral Hands over his sword after his defeat at the hands of the British off Camperdown, 11 October 1797 Date: 1761 - 1812

CAMPERDOWN Viscount Duncans victory and Admiral de Winters resignation on board the Venerable. British defeat of the Dutch fleet. Date: 11 October 1797

Sidmouth from Salcombe Hill, Devon, October 1925
A GWR publicity view of Sidmouth taken from Salcombe Hill in Devon in October 1925. The view shows Sidmouth surrounded by fields and cliffs to the east and west

Grumman G-79 XF9F-2 Panther 122477, 3rdt prototype of the F9F and second XF9F-2, powered by a Rolls-Royce Nene turbojet, taxiing for take-off at the Naval Air Test Centre Patuxent River, Maryland

United States Army Air Force Douglas C-47-DL Skytrain 41-18608 (MSN 4769) to USaF 25 October 1942, bailed to the Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment (A&AEE), Boscombe Down

Hawker Hunter FGA Mk. 74B G-BABM
Hawker Hunter FGA Mk.74B (msn S4/R/S4/U/3308) for export to the Royal Singapore Air Force, at the 1974 SBAC Farnborough Air Show. De-registered on delivery 16 October 1972. Date: 1972

Croydon Airport - Junkers Ju52-3m D-AHAL
Junkers Ju52/3m D-AHAL Otto Bernert (msn 5034), of Deutsche LuftHansa (DLH) on approach to land at Croydon Airport. First registered in October 1934

United States Air Force - Convair VT-29B O-51-3811
United States Air Force Convair VT-29B (msn 239) O-51-3811. Entering service as a standard T-29B, 3811 was converted to NT-29B with extra dorsal and ventral radomes

Westland Whirlwind Series 1 G-ANFH and Bell 47B-3 G-AKFN
Westland Whirlwind Series 1 G-ANFH (msn WA15) at Gatwick. Built 1953 and delivered from Yeovil to Gatwick on 2 November 1954 for British European Airways

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"October: A Tapestry of History and Moments" As the autumn leaves paint a vivid tapestry, October unveils its rich heritage. Just like Marjorie Miller's mesmerizing masterpiece "Queen of the Night, " this month exudes an enigmatic allure that captivates all who embrace it. Intriguingly, October witnessed pivotal moments in history, such as the Suffragette Board Game PANK-A-SQUITH, symbolizing women's relentless fight for equality. It also echoes with the resounding echoes of Battle Balaclava (Gibb), reminding us of valiant soldiers' sacrifices on distant battlefields. Delving further into time's annals, we encounter a British Military Poster from the inter-war period; a testament to resilience and unity during challenging times. Similarly, Brudenell Magna Carta stands tall as a beacon of justice and liberty throughout centuries. Yet amidst these grand narratives lie smaller yet equally significant events. The Dramatic Rail Accident at Gare Montparnasse in France serves as a reminder of human fallibility and our ability to learn from mistakes. Likewise, Wall St Crash 1929 casts shadows over economic stability but teaches invaluable lessons about resilience and rebuilding. Traveling back even further in time brings us face-to-face with monumental battles like Agincourt - where courage triumphed against all odds. Meanwhile, Her Majesty's Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21) embodies strength and camaraderie across vast oceans. But October is not just defined by historical milestones; it embraces cultural icons too. We remember Nelson's heroic sacrifice off West coast shores while Spitfires gracefully soar over Forth - symbols of bravery etched forever in our collective memory. Finally, Martin Luther's 95 Theses reverberate through generations as catalysts for change – inspiring individuals to question norms and seek truth fearlessly.