Hurricanes Collection

WW2 poster, To Victory -- With Our Help! Pilots profile with Hawker Hurricanes. Printed by Massey-Harris for distribution in England. Date: circa 1942

Spitfires and Hurricanes Flying in Formation Over Lincolnshire
Spitfire and Hurricane aircraft from World War II come together over Lincolnshire, for the Lincolnshire Lancaster Association Day event held at RAF Coningsby

RAF Poster, Back Them Up! WW2
RAF Poster, Back Them Up!, showing Hurricanes of the RAF cooperating with the Russian Air Force during the Second World War. 1940s

Hawker Hurricanes in the Hawker assembly shops at Brooklands

Sir Charles Brisbane
SIR CHARLES BRISBANE English naval commander who had an active and adventurous career in many oceans of the world, surviving shipwrecks and hurricanes. Date: 1769 - 1829

Raf Vs Soviet Airforce
Anglo-Soviet soccer match, Murmansk, RAF and Soviet Airforce. The RAF provided air-cover for convoys in their Hawker Hurricanes (background)

Sunset with dramatic rain clouds during hurricane season. Dominica, West Indies. September 2019

Hurricane at Madras, India: wrecks on the beach Date: 1872

A hurricane hits Long Island (colour litho)
959943 A hurricane hits Long Island (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A hurricane hits Long Island, USA)

Dawn patrol during the Battle of Britain, when Germany attempted to bomb the British people into submission was defeated by the pilots and planes of fighter command, Royal Air Force

Alfieri. Hawker Hurricanes in formation. October 2nd 1940

Junkers Ju 88 D-1 / Trop FE-1598
(ex Royal Romanian Air Force) - Junkers Ju 88 D-1/Trop FE-1598 (Werk Nr. 430650 / HK959 / Baksheesh ), in outdoor storage / display at the National Museum of the United States Air Force

Tornado Sweeps Fields Date: 1950

USA, New York, Manhattan, South Street Seaport, general view

Open umbrella blown upwards from convex into concave shape by strong wind, side view

RAF Poster, Help Britain Finish The Job! WW2
RAF Poster, Help Britain Finish The Job! Showing two British Hawker Hurricane fighters flying over a British aircraft carrier at sea during the Second World War

WW2 poster, Your planes and your work defend our Empire, with a newspaper article dated 22 January 1942, Hurricanes Fight At Singapore. Date: 1942

Orange Bowl Stadium, Miami, Florida, USA
Aerial view of the Orange Bowl Stadium, Miami, Florida, USA, home of the Miami Hurricanes football team, with 45, 000 seats. Date: 1940s

Jamaica - Jubilee Square, Port Royal
Slide showing a photograph of a mast on the sand at Port Royal, named after Queen Victorias jubilee. Port Royal was a city located at the end of the Palisadoes at the mouth of the Kingston Harbour

Jamaica - Street Scene, Port Royal
Slide showing a photograph of a street in Port Royal. Port Royal was a city located at the end of the Palisadoes at the mouth of the Kingston Harbour, in south-eastern Jamaica

Twiss, Peter test pilot flew Hurricanes catapulted from merchantman

Jamaica - Jamaica Anchorage
Slide showing a photograph of the view from the arsenal at Port Royal. Port Royal was a city located at the end of the Palisadoes at the mouth of the Kingston Harbour, in south-eastern Jamaica

Jamaica - Panorama from Arsenal
Slide showing a photograph of the view from the arsenal at Port Royal. Port Royal was a city located at the end of the Palisadoes at the mouth of the Kingston Harbour, in south-eastern Jamaica

Jamaica - Panorama of Port Royal
Slide showing a photograph over looking Port Royal. Port Royal was a city located at the end of the Palisadoes at the mouth of the Kingston Harbour, in south-eastern Jamaica

Man in purple coat caught up in storm holding on to his umbrella and hat

Illustration of hurricane just off tropical coastline

Ranelagh Polo club - Hurricanes V Old Etonians Lady Wodehouse and Hon Mrs Reggie Fellowes 29 May 1929

Ranelagh Polo club - Hurricanes V Old Etonians 29 May 1929

Hawker Hurricanes at Schaffen Air Base, Diest, Belgium, in 1940

Hawker Hurricanes on the Langley production line

Hawker Hurricanes in formation

Battle of Britain 10 July-31 October 1940: Hawker Hurricanes of Fighter Command, a first line of defence against the incoming German bombers attacking England

Atlantic hurricanes, August 2010 C016 / 3873
Atlantic hurricanes. Earth globe satellite image showing hurricanes developing in the Atlantic in August 2010. North is at top

Hurricanes - WW2 poster
Mightier Yet !, (Formation of Hurricanes) Date: 1941

Main falls in spate after Hurricane Irene, Bushkill Falls, Poconos Mountains, near Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. august 2011

Galveston, Texas
The seafront at Galveston, Texas, will be battered by hurricanes in 1900, 1961 and the 1980s. Date: 1850

Hurricane Hurricane Inez / Dominican Republic / October 1996

Tropical cyclones over the Indian Ocean, satellite image. North is at top. The coast of Madagascar is at far left (green). The cyclones are (from left- right): Gerry, Hape, 18S and Fiona

Glendurgan, Cornwall, after the 1987 hurricane
Scene at Glendurgan, a National Trust garden in North Falmouth, Cornwall, after the 1987 hurricane. A man stands behind a large tree which has been completely uprooted

RAF camp with Hurricanes
Royal Air Force Camp, Medmenham, Buckinghamshire with parked Hawker Hurricane fighter aircraft. Pastel sketch by Raymond Sheppard

Tanzania Zanzibar
The waterfront after one of the hurricanes which periodically ravage the town

HURRICANE
DAD-492 HURRICANE Knole Park, Sevenoaks, UK David C Dixon Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Two Hurricanes Collide
BATTLE OF BRITAIN During a dogfight with attacking Germans, a crashing British Hurricane collides with another - the Germans notch two for the price of one

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"Hurricanes: A Force of Nature and History" In the midst of World War II, a powerful symbol emerged on posters across the globe. One such poster boldly proclaimed "To Victory - With Our Help, " depicting Spitfires and Hurricanes flying in formation over Lincolnshire. The Royal Air Force (RAF) rallied its forces with another compelling message, urging citizens to "Back Them Up. " as they faced off against the Soviet Airforce. Behind the scenes, at Brooklands' Hawker assembly shops, skilled workers meticulously crafted Hawker Hurricanes that would soon take to the skies. Among those involved was Sir Charles Brisbane, an influential figure whose contributions were instrumental in shaping these formidable aircraft. As hurricane season loomed over Dominica in the West Indies, a breathtaking sunset painted a dramatic backdrop for rain clouds gathering strength. Meanwhile, thousands of miles away in Miami's Orange Bowl Stadium, spectators gathered to witness thrilling football games while remaining ever mindful of nature's potential fury. Across the Caribbean Sea lies Jamaica; Jubilee Square in Port Royal witnessed moments frozen in time as street scenes unfolded amidst bustling activity. Yet even this idyllic island nation was not spared from nature's wrath when cyclones swept through Bengal's Mymensingh prison with devastating force. Throughout history and across continents, they have left their mark both visually and emotionally. From wartime propaganda posters reminding us that our planes and work defend our Empire to aerial displays showcasing bravery and unity during battle – they have become intertwined with human resilience. Whether it be soaring Spitfires or majestic Hurricanes gracing our skies or witnessing firsthand their destructive power on land – hurricanes continue to captivate our attention. They serve as reminders of humanity's ability to adapt and overcome adversity while respecting Mother Nature’s awesome might.