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"Taking Flight: The Timeless Charm of Biplanes" Step back in time with this captivating poster design by the Bristol Aeroplane Co Ltd

Background imageBiplane Collection: Austro-Hungarian seaplane passing a battleship, World War I, 1914-1918 (colour litho)

Austro-Hungarian seaplane passing a battleship, World War I, 1914-1918 (colour litho)
5231497 Austro-Hungarian seaplane passing a battleship, World War I, 1914-1918 (colour litho) by Kircher, A. (1867-1939); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBiplane Collection: Flight of the Wright Biplane; Envole d un Biplan Type Wright, (oil on board)

Flight of the Wright Biplane; Envole d un Biplan Type Wright, (oil on board)
827208 Flight of the Wright Biplane; Envole d un Biplan Type Wright, (oil on board) by Beraud, Jean (1849-1935); 70.5x48.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBiplane Collection: Predicted transatlantic airliner of the near future, 1919 (litho)

Predicted transatlantic airliner of the near future, 1919 (litho)
6015417 Predicted transatlantic airliner of the near future, 1919 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Predicted transatlantic airliner of the near future, 1919)

Background imageBiplane Collection: Henri Farman, Anglo-French aviation pioneer, aircraft designer and manufacturer (chromolitho)

Henri Farman, Anglo-French aviation pioneer, aircraft designer and manufacturer (chromolitho)
6030598 Henri Farman, Anglo-French aviation pioneer, aircraft designer and manufacturer (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henri Farman (1874-1958)

Background imageBiplane Collection: Playing card back, first flight over Mount Everest

Playing card back, first flight over Mount Everest, in a Westland Wallace aircraft, as part of the Houston-Mount Everest Flight Expedition. 1933

Background imageBiplane Collection: Advert, Bristol Aeroplane Company Ltd

Advert, Bristol Aeroplane Company Ltd, Filton - Reliability and Efficiency. 1922

Background imageBiplane Collection: Royal Mail aeroplane arriving at Croydon airport

Royal Mail aeroplane arriving at Croydon airport
Royal Mail aeroplane arriving at Croydon Airport from Paris, Imperial Airways. circa 1925

Background imageBiplane Collection: Swooping down on a Taube, 1917 (litho)

Swooping down on a Taube, 1917 (litho)
3112179 Swooping down on a Taube, 1917 (litho) by Nevinson, Christopher Richard Wynne (1889-1946); 47.5x38.9 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English

Background imageBiplane Collection: Royal Navy Aircraft, 1942 (photo)

Royal Navy Aircraft, 1942 (photo)
GBW439324 Royal Navy Aircraft, 1942 (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: A Fairey Albacore of the Royal Navy is equipped with bombs; It will soon take off for a mission)

Background imageBiplane Collection: Second-Lieutenant Patrick about to land alongside a German aeroplane which he had shot

Second-Lieutenant Patrick about to land alongside a German aeroplane which he had shot
STC412109 Second-Lieutenant Patrick about to land alongside a German aeroplane which he had shot down (litho) by Avis, W. (20th Century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imageBiplane Collection: British planes bombing and strafing German trenches, 1918 (litho)

British planes bombing and strafing German trenches, 1918 (litho)
700947 British planes bombing and strafing German trenches, 1918 (litho) by Simpson, Joseph (1879-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in The Sphere magazine)

Background imageBiplane Collection: 'Join the Army Air Service, be an American eagle!', c. 1917 (colour litho)

"Join the Army Air Service, be an American eagle!", c. 1917 (colour litho)
699138 " Join the Army Air Service, be an American eagle!", c.1917 (colour litho) by Bull, Charles Livingston (1874-1932); Private Collection; eGalerie Bilderwelt; American, out of copyright

Background imageBiplane Collection: Poster advertising the German air war booty exhibition, 1918 (colour litho)

Poster advertising the German air war booty exhibition, 1918 (colour litho)
699017 Poster advertising the German air war booty exhibition, 1918 (colour litho) by Suchodolski, Siegmund von (1875-1935); 69x87 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBiplane Collection: Wright Brothers, American aviation pioneers, in action

Wright Brothers, American aviation pioneers, in action
The Wright Brothers (Orville and Wilbur), American aviation pioneers, making a flight to set new records for altitude and duration. circa 1909

Background imageBiplane Collection: Fairey Firefly aeroplane in flight

Fairey Firefly aeroplane in flight. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBiplane Collection: Gipsy Moth aeroplane G-EBYH

Gipsy Moth aeroplane G-EBYH. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBiplane Collection: Tiger Moth aeroplane G-ABTB, used for research

Tiger Moth aeroplane G-ABTB, used for research
Tiger Moth aeroplane G-ABTB, used for experimental and research work by STC (Standard Telephones and Cables Limited). Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBiplane Collection: The first aeroplane in China, illustration from Le Petit Journal

The first aeroplane in China, illustration from Le Petit Journal
CHT216771 The first aeroplane in China, illustration from Le Petit Journal April 1911 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBiplane Collection: An Aerodrome, from British Artists at the Front, continuation of The Western Front

An Aerodrome, from British Artists at the Front, continuation of The Western Front
STC255970 An Aerodrome, from British Artists at the Front, continuation of The Western Front, 1918 (colour litho) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Irish

Background imageBiplane Collection: Night Operations, December 1941 (w / c & pencil on paper laid on board)

Night Operations, December 1941 (w / c & pencil on paper laid on board)
BIR189254 Night Operations, December 1941 (w/c & pencil on paper laid on board) by Ravilious, Eric (1903-42); 44.2x55.7 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Background imageBiplane Collection: Alan Cobham alighting on the Thames at Westminster, 1st October 1926 (b / w photo)

Alan Cobham alighting on the Thames at Westminster, 1st October 1926 (b / w photo)
STC444614 Alan Cobham alighting on the Thames at Westminster, 1st October 1926 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBiplane Collection: Captain Hawkers aerial battle with three German aeroplanes, July 25th 1915

Captain Hawkers aerial battle with three German aeroplanes, July 25th 1915
STC373352 Captain Hawkers aerial battle with three German aeroplanes, July 25th 1915, illustration from The History of the Nation (litho) by Avis, W

Background imageBiplane Collection: Fastening a bomb before starting, the Airmen of our ally on the Eastern Front

Fastening a bomb before starting, the Airmen of our ally on the Eastern Front
STC311063 Fastening a bomb before starting, the Airmen of our ally on the Eastern Front, from The Illustrated War News, 1916 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer

Background imageBiplane Collection: Guynemer in his Nieuport 10 fighter plane, 1916 (b / w photo)

Guynemer in his Nieuport 10 fighter plane, 1916 (b / w photo)
NUL321351 Guynemer in his Nieuport 10 fighter plane, 1916 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBiplane Collection: Spads Patrolling, 1918 (w / c on paper)

Spads Patrolling, 1918 (w / c on paper)
NUL321336 Spads Patrolling, 1918 (w/c on paper) by Flameng, Francois (1856-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Societe pour l aviation et ses derives (SPAD)

Background imageBiplane Collection: Armour-plated Hun plane mounting seven machine guns used to mow down our lads

Armour-plated Hun plane mounting seven machine guns used to mow down our lads
STC466119 Armour-plated Hun plane mounting seven machine guns used to mow down our lads in the trenches (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageBiplane Collection: Charles de Lambert flying a Wright biplane from the Juvisy Aerodrome to the Eiffel Tower and back

Charles de Lambert flying a Wright biplane from the Juvisy Aerodrome to the Eiffel Tower and back
2815943 Charles de Lambert flying a Wright biplane from the Juvisy Aerodrome to the Eiffel Tower and back, October 1909 (chromolitho) by French School

Background imageBiplane Collection: Wedding on an aeroplane at Wenatchee, Washington (colour litho)

Wedding on an aeroplane at Wenatchee, Washington (colour litho)
2779746 Wedding on an aeroplane at Wenatchee, Washington (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wedding on an aeroplane at Wenatchee, Washington)

Background imageBiplane Collection: The Star of Bethlehem (colour litho)

The Star of Bethlehem (colour litho)
3626855 The Star of Bethlehem (colour litho) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Star of Bethlehem)

Background imageBiplane Collection: Orville Wright flying his aeroplane in Berlin, August, 1909 (b / w photo)

Orville Wright flying his aeroplane in Berlin, August, 1909 (b / w photo)
3104880 Orville Wright flying his aeroplane in Berlin, August, 1909 (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Orville Wright flying his aeroplane in Berlin)

Background imageBiplane Collection: The unexpected applications of aviation, the food service in the airways

The unexpected applications of aviation, the food service in the airways, in Mesopotamia (colour litho)
2808792 The unexpected applications of aviation, the food service in the airways, in Mesopotamia (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageBiplane Collection: A heroic rescue at San Giovanni di Medua (colour litho)

A heroic rescue at San Giovanni di Medua (colour litho)
2808756 A heroic rescue at San Giovanni di Medua (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A heroic rescue at San Giovanni di Medua)

Background imageBiplane Collection: American aircraft in the sky of battle in France (colour litho)

American aircraft in the sky of battle in France (colour litho)
2808692 American aircraft in the sky of battle in France (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: American aircraft in the sky of the battle in France)

Background imageBiplane Collection: The dangers of aviation, Captain Moizo during a flight between Tripoli and Zuara must descend

The dangers of aviation, Captain Moizo during a flight between Tripoli and Zuara must descend... (colour litho)
2808516 The dangers of aviation, Captain Moizo during a flight between Tripoli and Zuara must descend... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageBiplane Collection: Advertisement, New River Dairy Company

Advertisement, New River Dairy Company -- Hows your mother off for milk? Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBiplane Collection: Croydon Airport, Surrey, at night

Croydon Airport, Surrey, at night, with hangars in the background. circa 1930

Background imageBiplane Collection: Henry M Flagler Streamliner train approaching Miami, USA

Henry M Flagler Streamliner train approaching Miami, USA
Henry M Flagler Streamliner train approaching Miami, Florida, USA. Date: circa 1939

Background imageBiplane Collection: Review of Maurice Farman military biplanes, France

Review of Maurice Farman military biplanes, France. Date: circa 1910

Background imageBiplane Collection: French Caudron biplane after beach landing

French Caudron biplane after beach landing
French Caudron single-seater biplane after a beach landing, with the pilot and a large crowd of onlookers, with a Grand Hotel in the top right. Date: circa 1912

Background imageBiplane Collection: Greenbrier Hotel, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, USA

Greenbrier Hotel, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, USA -- July 1932, when 17 Air Corps biplanes of 33 Pursuit Squadron from Langley Field flew under the command of Captain H H George to

Background imageBiplane Collection: People alongside a passenger plane, Croydon Aerodrome

People alongside a passenger plane, Croydon Aerodrome
People alongside a Jupiter passenger biplane, Imperial Airways, Croydon Aerodrome, Surrey. 1934

Background imageBiplane Collection: Aeroplane flight by Henri Farman 1908

Aeroplane flight by Henri Farman 1908
Record aeroplane flight at Paris by Henri Farman (1874 - 1958), Anglo-French aviator. Wins the Deutsch-Archdeacon prize of 50, 000 francs

Background imageBiplane Collection: Air force pilot standing by his plane, Republic of Estonia

Air force pilot standing by his plane, Republic of Estonia. Date: 1922

Background imageBiplane Collection: A giant aeroplane designed to carry eighty passengers, 1914 (litho)

A giant aeroplane designed to carry eighty passengers, 1914 (litho)
972809 A giant aeroplane designed to carry eighty passengers, 1914 (litho) by Cuneo, Cyrus (1879-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: A giant aeroplane designed to carry eighty passengers, 1914)

Background imageBiplane Collection: French military biplane (chromolitho)

French military biplane (chromolitho)
1093620 French military biplane (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French military biplane)

Background imageBiplane Collection: The conquest of the air (chromolitho)

The conquest of the air (chromolitho)
1094162 The conquest of the air (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The conquest of the air. Native Americans watching a Wright biplane)

Background imageBiplane Collection: Roger Sommer flying at the Spa Aviation Meeting, Belgium, 1909 (chromolitho)

Roger Sommer flying at the Spa Aviation Meeting, Belgium, 1909 (chromolitho)
1093964 Roger Sommer flying at the Spa Aviation Meeting, Belgium, 1909 (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roger Sommer flying at the Spa Aviation Meeting)

Background imageBiplane Collection: A Westland Wapiti, by Stanley Orton Bradshaw

A Westland Wapiti, by Stanley Orton Bradshaw
A Westland Wapiti of No. 601 Squadron, Auxiliary Air Force, painting by Stanley Orton Bradshaw. 1931



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"Taking Flight: The Timeless Charm of Biplanes" Step back in time with this captivating poster design by the Bristol Aeroplane Co Ltd, showcasing the iconic biplanes that once ruled the skies. From aerial photography in 1919 to the thrilling Sopwith Camel and Sopwith Camel 2F-1, these magnificent aircrafts have left an indelible mark on aviation history. Marvel at the awe-inspiring 1903 Wright Flyer on display at the Science Museum in London, a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of flight. Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you gaze upon Imperial Airways' vintage poster, inviting you to embark on a journey through time. Experience a breathtaking view of London captured by Captain Alfred G Buckham's lens during 1926-1927, where biplanes gracefully soared above cityscapes. Witness the Nieuport 11 Bebe in low-level flight, its wings slicing through the air with precision and grace. Joining forces with U. S. Army Air Service was not just about learning but also earning your place among aviators - as depicted in their compelling recruiting poster from 1918. British RAF aeroplanes from 1939 remind us of their crucial role during wartime under G. H Davis' skilled brushstrokes. Relive the golden age of aviation at Goodwood Revival Bi-plane event where enthusiasts gather to celebrate these timeless flying machines. And finally, let Imperial Airways' enchanting poster transport you back to an era when travel was an adventure filled with wonder and elegance. Intriguingly versatile and undeniably charming, biplanes continue to captivate our imagination even today – reminding us that dreams can indeed take flight against all odds.