1028 Collection

MBB HFB-320 Hansa Jet D-CASU (msn 1028), in use as a demonstrator by MBB, at London Heathrow Airport. (MBB - Messerschmitt-Bolkow-Blohm GmbH - HFB - Hamburger Flugzeugbau) Date: 1968

William I / Coin
Coin of William the Conqueror (circa 1028-1087)

CASA 1. 131E Jungmann G-BJAL
CASA 1.131E Jungmann G-BJAL (msn 1028, ex E.3B-114), at the RAF International Air Show on 01 July 1995 Date: 1995

Piaggio P-180 Avanti MM62162
Aeronautica Militare Italiano - Piaggio P-180 Avanti MM62162 (msn 1028), of 303 Gruppo, at RAF Fairford for the Royal International Air Tattoo on 23 July 1999

Piaggio P-180AM Avanti MM62162
Aeronautica Militare - Piaggio P-180AM Avanti MM62162 (msn 1028), of 71 Gruppo, at RAF Fairford on 19 July 2003 for the RIAT. (Aeronautica Militare - Italian Air Force) Date: 2003

Swindon Junction Station, 1949
An image of County Class No. 1028, County of Warwick pulls away from Swindon Junction station in Wiltshire, 1949. The station building is visible on the left of the photograph

WILLIAM I the Conqueror (1028-1087). Guke of Normandy (1035-37) and king of England (1066-1087). Engraving

Anonymous. Departure of the Replaced (Depart des Remplaces), ca. 1805. Etching on laid paper. Plate: 261 mm x 353 mm (10.28 in. x 13.9 in.)

Brooklyn Bridge
30th May 1883: A New York policeman on guard on Brooklyn Bridge after an accident. Total length of the bridge is 2065 metres

Soup Kitchen
1879: A soup kitchen for the Jewish poor in Spitalfields, London. Published in Illustrated London News 27th December 1879 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

St Robert De Molesme
ST ROBERT DE MOLESME French abbot and saint, founder of order of the abbey de Citeaux (Cistercians)

Olaf Defeats Skjalgasson
King Olaf defeats Erling Skjalgasson in sea battle. Olaf pardons him, but Aslak, one of the kings men slays him thus destroying trust in Olaf

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In 1028, the world witnessed significant events and remarkable individuals that left their mark in history. From the skies to the ground, from rulers to artists, let's delve into this captivating year. The MBB HFB-320 Hansa Jet D-CASU soared through the heavens, showcasing its sleek design and cutting-edge technology. Meanwhile, William I minted a coin that would become a symbol of power and wealth during his reign as Duke of Normandy. On land, the CASA 131E Jungmann G-BJAL displayed its graceful maneuvers in the air while capturing hearts with its elegance. In contrast, Piaggio P-180 Avanti MM62162 showcased both beauty and strength as it dominated the skies. Speaking of Piaggio P-180AM Avanti MM62162, this aircraft made multiple appearances throughout 1028 - a testament to its reliability and versatility. Its presence was felt far and wide. But amidst these technological marvels stood WILLIAM I the Conqueror (1028-1087), an influential figure who reshaped history with his conquests. As Duke of Normandy, he laid claim to England's throne forever altering Europe's political landscape. Closer to home at Swindon Junction Station in 1949, travelers embarked on journeys filled with anticipation for what lay ahead. The station served as a gateway connecting people from different walks of life. Meanwhile, Bohmer Franz (1907-1943) left behind traces of his artistry at Poznan Castle in Poznan (1939-1943). His plan content remained shrouded in mystery while his use of innovative material/technology intrigued many minds. Bohmer Franz also played a part in shaping Berlin-Mitte's landscape by designing Reich Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop's official apartment during World War II (14). This architectural masterpiece reflected both power and opulence.