Transferred Collection

GLC-LFB appliance fleet -- a foam tender
The GLC-LFB was created on 1 April 1965. A series of photos was commissioned of each type of fire engine, either within or absorbed into the enlarged London Fire Brigade

Limehouse Dock 1827
Limehouse Dock, where cargoes arriving in London by sailing ship are transferred to the Regents Canal (Grand Union) whose terminal is here

Northrop T-38A-10-NO Talon 58-1194, Buzz Number TF-194. The first production aircraft, with the rear cockpit canopy blanked off for flight testing

United States Air Force - Fairchild C-123K Provider 55-4548
United States Air Force Fairchild C-123K Provider 55-4548 (msn 20209) at McClellan AFB. Built as a Fairchild C-123B-14-FA Provider

Sitka, Baranoff Island, Alaska, USA
A view along Lincoln Street, Sitka, on Baranoff Island, Alaska. At the far end is the Russian Orthodox Church. The town, formerly belonging to Russia

Ns Body Leaves Sthelena
The remains of Napoleon I are transferred to La Belle Poule and taken to France by the prince de Joinville, son of Louis-Philippe

Rousseaus Remains
The remains of Jean-Jacques Rousseau are transferred to the Pantheon, Paris, with much ceremony, during the Revolution

England / London / Tower
Visitors are shown some of the principal sights, including the lion in the menagerie which, after a regrettable episode, was transferred elsewhere for security reasons

Royal Air Force Avro Shackleton MR. 3 Phase 3 XF701
Royal Air Force Avro Shackleton MR.3 Phase 3 XF701. The MR.3 Phase 3 had Armstrong Siddeley Viper auxiliary turbojet engines under the outboard engine nacelles

HMS Encounter, 2nd class protected cruiser, Challenger class
Royal Navy - HMS Encounter, a 2nd-class protected cruiser of the Challenger class, operated by the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN), as HMAS Encounter

HMAS Yarra - River-Class Torpedo Destroyer
Royal Australian Navy - HMAS Yarra / HMS Yarra, a River-Class Torpedo Destroyer, making way at speed, on the River Clyde during manufacturers trials in 1910. Yarra was built by William Denny & Bros

Leader Class. Loco number 36001 - Seaford Terminal
Leader Class. Loco number 36001, in siding at Seaford Terminal station before departure for Brighton via Bexhill and Crowhurst

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

United States Navy - Martin P5M-1 Marlin 127718 (unit code LM, call-sign 8) with VP-44, based at Norfolk Naval Air Station, Virginia

USAF - South Vietnam Air Force - Fairchild AC-119K Stinger
United States Air Force / South Vietnam Air Force - Fairchild AC-119K Stinger 53-3187 (msn 11198) converted to AC-119K Stinger in 1968 (mod. no)

Hughes XF-11 44-70156, 2nd proto Type. First flight 5 April 1947 by Howard Hughes. Arrived at Eglin Field, Florida, in December 1948 from Wright Field, Ohio

Royal Air Force Supermarine Swift FR. 5 WK281
Royal Air Force Supermarine Swift FR.5 WK281. Built by Vickers Armstrong and delivered on 5 November 1956, WK281 joined No 79 Squadron at RAF Gutersloh

SNCAN Nord 1002 Pingouin II G-ATBG at Elstree, with another Pingouin II G-ASTG. The Nord 1000 family was post WWII production of the Messerschmitt Bf 108

Convair C-131A Samaritan O-52-5805 (msn 53-25) casualty evacuation aircraft of Miltary Airlift Command somewhere in Germany

An English Electric Thunderbird surface-to-air guided missile being transferred from the launcher-loading trolley to the launcher, September 1958. Date: 1958

Supermarine Swift FR. 5 7712M - WK281
Royal Air Force Supermarine Swift FR.5 7712M / WK281. Built by Vickers Armstrong and delivered on 5 November 1956, WK281 joined No 79 Squadron at RAF Gutersloh

Beechcraft UC-45J 67128
United States Navy - Beechcraft UC-45J 67128 (msn N-934), at NAS Alameda on 4 November 1967. (ex USAAF AT-7 41-21106 (MSN 1121) transferred to US Navy in 1946

8x Douglas DB-7A Havoc II aircraft awaiting delivery
Royal Air Force - Douglas DB-7A Havoc II intruder aircraft lined up at the factory before delivery. The nearest aircraft is AH433, the fourth production aircraft

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, dinner menu card (back)
Signed First Class dinner menu card (back) for Titanic?s sister ship RMS Olympic dated September 20th 1911. This is a significant date as Olympic collided with Royal Naval cruiser HMS Hawke

A British Airman
A portrait oil painting of a British military airman, identified as Lieut. Reginald Theodore Carlos Hoidge, a Canadian First World War flying ace, credited with 28 victories

Loickheed F-5G Lightning 44-53247
Loickheed F-5G-6-LO Lightning 44-53247 (MSN 422-8502), at Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson, AZ. (Transferred to the Musee de l'Air et /Espace, Le Bourget)

Fairchild C-123B Provider 4505
Fairchild C-123B-12-FA Provider 4505 (msn 20166), on display at Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson, Arizona. ( Built as 55-4505 and transferred to the Coast Guard on 8 March 1960). Date: circa 1980

Piasecki H-25A Army Mule 622 (msn 51, Model PV-18, ex 51-16622), at the international Helicopter Museum, Weston-Super-Mare

North American Rockwell T-2B Buckeye 158889
Rockwell T-2C Buckeye 158889 (msn 352-14, base code NJ, call-sign 632'). (Transferred to Greek AF). Date: circa 1985

Westland Whirlwind HAR. 10 XP351
Royal Air Force - Westland Whirlwind HAR.10 XP351 (msn WA367), of No. 22 Squadron RAF, on standby for rescue call-out on a very frosty morning

McDonnell F-101B Voodoo 57-0351
Canadian Armed Forces - McDonnell F-101B-90-MC Voodoo 101029 (msn 529), on arrival at RCAF Chatham, New Brunswick, for 416 Squadron CAF

McDonnell Douglas McDonnell Douglas F-15B Eagle 79-0059
United States Air Force - McDonnell Douglas F-15B-7-MC Eagle 79-0059 (msn 0025-B005), at Luke Air Force Base, in January 1976. Transferred to the Israeli Defence Forces - Air Force as 110 in 1992

HMS Boadicea - a Boadicea-Class scout cruiser
Royal Navy - HMS Boadicea, a Boadicea-Class scout cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th century

HMS Swiftsure - Swiftsure-class pre-dreadnought battleship
Royal Navy - HMS Swiftsure, the lead ship of the Swiftsure-class pre-dreadnought battleship, moored up. Originally known as Constitucion, ordered by the Chilean Navy

Cessna A-37B Dragonfly 69-6443
United States Air Force - Cessna A-37B Dragonfly 69-6443 (MSN 43288), awaiting disposal at Davis-Monthan Air Base (transferred to Peruvian Air Force in 1996). Date: circa 1995

Douglas-Long Beach B-17G - PB-1W Flying Fortress N7227C
Douglas-Long Beach B-17G-95-DL / PB-1W Flying Fortress N7227C Texas Raiders (msn 32517, ex 44-83872, ex BuAer 77235), of the Confederate Air Force at Midland Airport on 28 September 1992

United States Air Force - Republic YRF-84F Thunderstreak 49-2430 FICON parasite, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, seen with the retractable nose hook extended

United States Air Force North American T-6G Texan 50-1279, buzz-number TA-279, (msn 168-443), at the USAF Museum storage compound at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

Avro 652 Anson I N4877 - G-AMDA of the Skyfame museum at Staverton Airport N4877 was built at the Avro factory at Newton Heath, Manchester and was taken on charge by the Royal Air Force on Nov 17

Vaccination and its origin (engraving)
5223986 Vaccination and its origin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vaccination and its origin)

Napoleon being transferred from HMS Bellerophon to HMS Northumberland for the voyage to his exile on St Helena
5997589 Napoleon being transferred from HMS Bellerophon to HMS Northumberland for the voyage to his exile on St Helena, 1815 (litho) by Danish School

Douglas C-47A-65-DL Skytrain K-684
Royal Danish Air Force - Douglas C-47A-65-DL Skytrain K-684 (msn 19054), of Eskadrille 721, circa 1970. Built for the United States Army Air Force as 42-100591

McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG. 1 XV571 A
Royal Air Force - McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG.1 XV571 A, of No.43 Squadron, at RAF Leuchars.. ( the FG.1 were former Royal Navy Phantoms, transferred to the RAF)

de Havilland DH. 106 Comet 1XB G-APAS
de Havilland DH.106 Comet 1XB G-APAS (msn 6022, ex F-BGNZ / XM823 / 8351M), at the RAF Museum Cosford / Aerospace Museum Cosford

North American T-28B Trojan 137680
United States Marine Corps - North American T-28B Trojan 137680 (msn 200-43), from Marine Corps Air Station Quantico, seen at Guide de la Ville Airport on 12 January 1969

Convair F-106A Delta Dart 57-2478 09
United States Air Force - Convair F-106A-85-CO Delta Dart 57-2478 09 (msn 8-24-61), at Madison on 21 June 1979. From Montana Air National Guard, 186th Fighter Interceptor Squadron

The South African Museum (b / w photo)
3092405 The South African Museum (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The South African Museum)

New York to Hollywood - a trio of dancers who transferred to Hollywood from Broadway, 1930 - Inez Courtney to appear in First Nationals version of Spring (top left)

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"Transferred: From Firefighting to Air Force, Uncovering Hidden Stories" Discover the intriguing journey of various objects and vehicles as they were transferred from one place to another, carrying with them remarkable tales. GLC-LFB Appliance Fleet - A Foam Tender: Once a vital part of London's fire brigade fleet, this foam tender was transferred to ensure enhanced firefighting capabilities in the city. Limehouse Dock 1827: Witness the transfer of goods and cargo through time as we delve into the bustling activity at Limehouse Dock in 1827. United States Air Force - Fairchild C-123K Provider 55-4548: Uncover the military history behind this aircraft as it was transferred between different units within the United States Air Force. Northrop T-38A-10-NO Talon 58-1194: Embark on a thrilling journey through aviation history as we explore how this iconic aircraft changed hands over time. Sitka, Baranoff Island, Alaska, USA: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Sitka and learn about its rich cultural heritage that has been passed down through generations. NS Body Leaves Sthelena: Delve into an enigmatic tale surrounding St Helena island as we uncover secrets hidden within its shores when a body is transferred away from it. Rousseau's Remains: Explore the fascinating story behind Jean-Jacques Rousseau's remains and their transfer from France to Switzerland—a poignant symbol of his enduring legacy. England / London / Tower: Step back in time and immerse yourself in England's captivating history by exploring significant transfers that took place within London's iconic Tower throughout centuries. Supermarine Swift FR. 5 7712M - WK281: Unearth stories of speed and innovation tied to this legendary British fighter jet as it underwent transfers between squadrons during its active service.