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April Collection (page 4)

"April: A Month of Remarkable Moments and Memorable Milestones" As the rain poured down relentlessly, April seemed to be a complete wash-out

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April Collection: Rudyard Hotel, near Leek, Staffordshire
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April Collection: Poster, aviation meeting in Nice, France
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April Collection: Tatler front cover, 1958
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April Collection: Manchester 1960S
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April Collection: CHICAGO: MOVIE THEATER. Children lined up to see the Easter Sunday matinee at a
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April Collection: Flemish Beguinages
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April Collection: British Hovercraft Corporation BH7 Mk2, 12 April 1972
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April Collection: Short S23 Empire flying boat, AX659, after conversion
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April Collection: Ufos / Villa / Albuquerque
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April Collection: GLC-LFB Eastern Command Control Unit
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April Collection: GLC-LFB appliance fleet -- Breakdown Lorry
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April Collection: GLC-LFB - Foam Tender at Edmonton
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April Collection: The Selfridge family at Highcliffe Castle, 1921
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April Collection: Chitral Expedition
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April Collection: Apollo 16 lunar rover, artwork
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April Collection: Apollo lunar rover, artwork
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April Collection: Lord Brooke, later 6th Earl of Warwick
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April Collection: Princess Alice and Victoria of Hesse
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April Collection: Princess Helena with Prince Christian Victor
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April Collection: Black-out by Merlin Enabnit
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April Collection: The Red Coat by Lewis Baumer
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April Collection: 1921 FA Cup Final
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April Collection: Cardiff Citys Robin Friday gives a two finger salute to Luton goalkeeper Milija
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April Collection: PINBALL MACHINE / 1963
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April Collection: April, 1412-1416. Artist: Paul Limbourg
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April Collection: CM18 6600 Brian Trott, Mazda MX-5
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April Collection: BUNKERs HILL MINE / 1875
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April Collection: Nieuport 17s of the French N124 Escadrille Lafayette
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April Collection: BAe Systems Hawks RAF Red Arrows Cosford 1982
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April Collection: Boeing 707-436 G-APFD first BOAC 707 LAP 1960
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April Collection: Queen Mary Ocean liner 1936
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April Collection: Canadian gunners, Battle of Vimy Ridge, France, WW1
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April Collection: CM18 7723 Darrell Woods, Cooper Mk12
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April Collection: CM18 8011 Chris Chilcott, Steve Futter, Frazer Nash Fast Tourer
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April Collection: SANDOR FERENCZI (1873-1933). Hungarian psychoanalyst
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April Collection: SUDAN: ATBARA BATTLE, 1898. British forces, under the command of Horatio Herbert Kitchener
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April Collection: NEW YORK: HOBOS, 1915. Hobos moving Hotel de Gink, a hotel for itinerant workers
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April Collection: HMS Daffodil IV
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April Collection: Asser and Sherwins Archery and Cricket Repository, London
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April Collection: View of Fampoux, First Battle of the Scarpe, April 9th 1917
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April Collection: First published photograph, William Fox-Talbot
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April Collection: Noonday, Granada
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April Collection: RMS Titanic, maiden voyage, 10 April 1912
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April Collection: Tower Bridge under construction, April 1892
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April Collection: Johns Joyce
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April Collection: HMS Bonaventure - an Astraea-Class second-class cruiser
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April Collection: Marriage of Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon 1923
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April Collection: Fashion design by Eva Lutyens


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"April: A Month of Remarkable Moments and Memorable Milestones" As the rain poured down relentlessly, April seemed to be a complete wash-out, mirroring William Heath Robinson's comical illustration. However, amidst the gloom, there were shining moments that defined this month in history. In April 1960, the USS Intrepid (CV-11) stood tall as a symbol of American strength and resilience. Its presence evoked admiration and awe as it sailed through turbulent waters. The mass trespass of Kinder Scout echoed defiance against societal norms. This act of rebellion in April left an indelible mark on the fight for public access to land. Transporting us back to another era was the Monaco Grand Prix Poster from 1932. The vibrant colors and sleek design captured the essence of speed and glamour that still define this iconic race today. HMAS Melbourne (21), proudly sailing under Her Majesty's Australian Ship banner, showcased maritime prowess in April's vast oceans. It represented unity among nations while protecting their shared interests. Sir Robin Knox-Johnston embarked on an extraordinary journey around the globe during this eventful month. His courageous feat demonstrated human determination and pushed boundaries beyond imagination. An overhead view revealed Dublin during the Easter Rising—a pivotal moment in Irish history when dreams clashed with reality. The city became a battleground where hope fought against oppression. The launch of HMS Ark Royal in Birkenhead marked a new chapter for naval supremacy in April 1937. This majestic vessel embodied innovation and power as it set sail into uncharted waters. David Wright's artwork "Off with the Old, On with the New" encapsulated renewal amid change—an apt reflection for April's transformative spirit year after year. Returning once again to Monaco Grand Prix—this time from 1930—the thrill intensified as engines roared along its famous streets. Speed demons embraced danger head-on while spectators held their breaths at every turn.