Air Collection (page 3)

Firestorm (colour litho)
2778617 Firestorm (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Firestorm. Teams of Axis airplanes swoop down on the English motorized columns that attack in)

Clarendon Square, Leamington (photo)
727537 Clarendon Square, Leamington (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clarendon Square, Leamington)

The sun sets over domes of the Andreevsky Monastery and the main building of the Lomonosov Moscow State University in Moscow, Russia January 10, 2018. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

The Wider Image: Brazils Amazon guardians
A tree known as Castanheira-do-Brasil (Bertholletia excelsa) stands in a farm during an operation to combat illegal mining

A combination of pictures shows the beginning to the end of an annular solar eclipse seen
A combination of pictures shows the beginning to the end (top L to bottom R) of an annular solar eclipse seen from a beach of the French Indian Ocean island of La Reunion, September 1, 2016

The R34 Rigid Airship. The First Aircraft To Make An East-To-West Crossing Of The Atlantic Ocean On 6 July 1919. From The Year 1919 Illustrated

Air Raid Precautions (ARP) poster : Sheffield needs your help
Original at Local Studies MP 1726 L

Balloon Avenue
An avenue of balloons are inflated with gas at Hurlingham. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

World War II
Fine Art Storehouse Vintage Photo Art: War: World War II

A recent picture taken in Wellington Harbour shows a short Sunderland flying boat of the Royal New Zealand Air Force and a Fokker Friendship belonging to the National Airways Corporation of New

London during the Blitz While services are being held in London, commemorating the second anniversary of The Battle of Britain

Scene in Shardeloes Road, New Cross, WW2
A panoramic night scene in Shardeloes Road, New Cross, during the Second World War, showing the aftermath of an air raid, 3 November 1944

Firefighters in action, Mitcham, Surrey, WW2
Firefighters in action following a flying bomb incident in Western Road, Mitcham, Surrey, where drums of amyl acetate were involved

Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible

Secretary Island (centre), Doubtful Sound (left), Thompson Sound (right), Fiordland National Park, South Island, New Zealand - aerial

Hang-glider just after take-off from Pedra Bonita, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

The Lady in Red
Martha Suherman

An airy spirit (pen & ink on paper)
CTS407571 An airy spirit (pen & ink on paper) by Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; English

Shades of Green
Jacqueline Hammer

Royal Navy destroyer HMS Faulknor at sea during the Second World War. Circa 1942

Prime minister James Callaghan with his chancellor Denis Healey and Antony Crosland seen here at Heathrow airport. 26th June 1976

Blitz in City of London -- Newgate Street, WW2
Blitz in the City of London -- three firefighters in action with a hosepipe outside Newgate Street post office, 30 December 1940

Blitz in London -- warehouses, Surrey Docks, WW2
Warehouses in a smoky atmosphere following heavy bombing raids on the Surrey Commercial Docks in Rotherhithe, SE London. This raid took place on 7 September 1940

Dog - jumping at dog agility event - Gotherington Show - UK
MAB-1368 Dog - jumping at dog agility event Gotherington Show - UK Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Japan: Advertising poster for Japan Air Transport Company, c. 1928

Frank Goodden and Caudron Biplane at Hendon Aerodrome

Humpback whales exhaling in calm waters off the Antarctic Peninsula. When a humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) exhales, air is released from the whales blowhole

Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe

Aeroplane on ground, Heathrow Airport, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Nelsons Column and police helicopter, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Insulation in a house loft or roof space. Insulating your loft can save a significant amount of household heat loss
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

A man measuring the depth of insulation in a house loft or roof space. Insulating your loft can save a significant
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Small plane landed on glacier in Denali National Park, Alaska, United States of America, North America

Aircraft on the ground, Frankfurt Rhein-Main Airport, Frankfurt, Germany, Europe

Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris, France, Europe

Hot air balloon above the valley at Rocamador in the Dordogne area of the Midi Pyrenees, France, Europe

Aerobatics champion Neil Williams in Stampe, Redhill, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Sailing ship with the Fall of Icarus, Frans Huys, unknown, 1561-1565

A mountain biker descending Helvellyn in the Lake District UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Indian women folk dancers show their hands decorated with henna paste before their performance at a cultural program organised during the " Teej" festival in the northern Indian city of

Shadow of Etihad Airways plane is seen at old buildings near Abu Dhabi International Airport, United Arab Emirates, December 16, 2017. Picture taken December 16, 2017. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

Torre Cepsa (Cepsa Tower) skyscraper, Torre PwC skyscraper
L-R: Torre Cepsa (Cepsa Tower) skyscraper, Torre PwC skyscraper, Torre de Cristal (Crystal Tower) skyscraper and Torre Espacio (Space Tower)

Truffle farmer holds a Black truffles (Truffes du Perigord) at a truffle market in Sainte-Alvere, France, December 18, 2017. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Maggie Smith with her husband Robert Stephens and their son Christopher departing from London Heathrow Airport for Los Angeles. 16th January 1970

Local-bred Pekingese dog stands in a cage at local animal breeder Zhang Lei in Beijing
A local-bred Pekingese dog stands in a cage at the compound of a local animal breeder Zhang Lei in Beijing, China, January 11, 2018. Picture taken January 11, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

Illustration photo of a Veganburg vegan hamburger
A Veganburg vegan hamburger is seen in this illustration photo January 30, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration

Red peppers are displayed on a vendors stand at the Farmers Market in Ta Qali
Red peppers are displayed on a vendors stand at the Farmers Market, where farmers can sell their fruit and vegetables directly to the public, in Ta Qali, Malta February 6, 2018

A woman manipulates dehydrated yucca at the Quinta Carmelita store, producers of natural and vegan products, in San Salvador, El Salvador February 6, 2018. REUTERS/Jose Cabezas

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"Captivated by the Invisible: Exploring the Essence of Air" In the realm of games, where adrenaline surges and hearts race, air becomes an ally. Cyclists defy gravity as they soar through the air, their BMX bikes deftly maneuvering with precision and grace. The wind whispers secrets to them, guiding their every move in this exhilarating race against time. But beyond earthly pursuits lies a celestial spectacle that takes our breath away - the Northern Lights. In Ivalo of Lapland, these ethereal ribbons dance across the sky, painting it with hues of emerald green and sapphire blue, and is here that we witness nature's brushstrokes on its grandest canvas. It also plays a vital role in rescue missions at sea. A Wessex helicopter triumphantly winches up a survivor from treacherous waters, embodying hope amidst adversity. This act reminds us that even in dire circumstances they can be both life-giving and salvation. Journeying further into history's tapestry reveals intriguing tales woven by air itself. German markings on an Ordnance Survey map reveal chilling bombing targets during times of conflict - a reminder of how they are bring destruction but also resilience in wartime struggles. Venturing deeper into art's embrace brings us to Jan Saenredam's "Cave of Plato, " where philosophical musings intertwine with mystical visions. Here we find ourselves contemplating ideas carried through thin wisps - thoughts floating freely like feathers caught in a gentle breeze. Transportation too has been revolutionized by harnessing the power of air. Concorde graces Heathrow Airport in British Airways livery during its heyday; an icon representing human ingenuity soaring above clouds while connecting nations and cultures below. Yet not all encounters with airborne wonders occur high above ground level alone; sometimes they unfold closer to home.