Propellor Collection (page 4)

The Bomb Berlin Bus, c1918 (1919). One of the many planes that were ready to bomb Berlin had the Armistice not been signed. The plane?s wings folded to save space in the aircraft hangar

An instructor explaining engine details to a pupils at Sealand Aerodrome, Flintshire, c1936 (c1937)
An instructor explaining engine details to a group of pupils at the Service Flying Training School at Sealand Aerodrome, Flintshire, Wales, c1936 (c1937). From Wonders of World Aviation, Vol

The Flying Triangle, 1938. Churchmans cigarette card, from a series titled Modern Wonders [WA & AC Churchman, Great Britain & Ireland, 1938]

The Westland-Hill Pterodactyl, 1938. Experimental aircraft designed by Geoffrey TR Hill and built by Westland Aircraft Ltd

Supermarine Spitfire Fighter, 1938. The Supermarine Spitfire is a British single-seat fighter aircraft that was used by the Royal Air Force and many other Allied countries during

Crashed in the Regia Aeronauticas Graveyard, 1941. The wreckage of an Italian Fiat C.R.42 biplane. Which crashed attempting to land with one of its wheels shot away

R. A. F Contributes Its magnificent Quota, 1943-44
R.A.F Contributes Its magnificent Quota, 1943-44. Members of The Fighting Cocks, a famous North African fighter squadron, take a moments rest after the successful invasion of Sicily by allied troops

Refuelling a Wellesley Bomber, 1940. The Vickers Wellesley was a British 1930s light bomber built by Vickers-Armstrongs for the Royal Air Force

Stoker, (1st Class), 1937. Artist: WA & AC Churchman
Stoker, (1st Class), 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work

Stoker Petty Officer, 1937. Artist: WA & AC Churchman
Stoker Petty Officer, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work

Ordnance Artificer, 1937. Artist: WA & AC Churchman
Ordnance Artificer, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work

Stoker, 1937. Artist: WA & AC Churchman
Stoker, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work

Torpedo Gunners Mate, 1937. Artist: WA & AC Churchman
Torpedo Gunners Mate, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work

The conquest of the air at the Ambigu-Comique, 1900. A print from La Vie au Grand Air, 2nd December 1900

The new airship of Alberto Santos-Dumont, 30th September 1900. A print from La Vie au Grand Air, 30th September 1900. Santos-Dumont (1873-1932) was an early pioneer of aviation

1939 Supermarine Spitfire, side view

Line drawing of plane

Picture No. 10767503
Diver by Plane wreck - Valerie Taylor on the propellor of a DC 3 used as a prop in a feature film called Sky Pirates Date:

Windmill and tulips at the Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm, Oregon, USA
Windmill and blossoming tulips at the Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm; Oregon, United States of America

Tulips and windmill on Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm, Woodburn, Oregon, USA
Tulips close-up in the foreground and a windmill on Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm; Woodburn, Oregon, United States of America

A wooden motorboat sits on the shingle beach with buildings in the background; England

Python engine installed in altitude wind tunnel, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, August 25, 1949. An engine mechanic checks instrumentation prior to an investigation of engine operating characteristics

XP-82 (XF-82) Twin Mustang, Langley Research Center, Virginia, USA, 5 May 1951. In the early 1950s, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics used this XP-82 Twin Mustang for its drop-body

Guppy, USA, May 5, 2005. After replacement of its landing gear at NASA Dryden (now Armstrong Flight Research Center), NASAs Super Guppy Turbine cargo plane takes off from Edwards Air Force Base to

A twin engined RAF Supermarine Stranraer (K3973) flying boat lying in the River Wear, after making a forced landing owing to bad visibility. 16/09/1936

R. M. S. Queen Mary in dry dock, Southampton, April 1936
Photograph of the bow of R.M.S. Queen Mary, whilst she was in dry dock to have her hull repainted and her four propellors changed

SS Ernest Bazin, 1897
Illustration of M. Bazins Roller Steamer, SS Ernest Bazin, leaving Le Havre on a sea trial, July 1897. This vessel, launched in 1896

Girl in Aeroplane Hat
A smiling young woman balances on her head a large & unusual aeronautically inspired hat based on a bi-plane. It has an extremely big propellor

Topping Time on your Birthday - Happy Boy with a Model Plane
A Topping Time on your Birthday - Happy Birthday Boy with his new Model Plane. Date: circa 1930s

Red seaplane with propellor at front

Bulky grey submarine with propeller at back

Illustration, red and grey speedboat, side view

Digital illustration of power production using tide and wave

View of the Royal Panopticon of Science and Art, c. 1855 (lithograph)
XJF3058170 View of the Royal Panopticon of Science and Art, c.1855 (lithograph) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opened in Leicester Square)

Notable new aircraft on trial. Much interest attached to the trial flight made at Farnborough by the Aldershot Club Biplane 13 February 1923

Competitors in the Aound England Flight; Flight Lieutenants M Webster, AFC. 19 July 1928

Mile End Election, Voter being taken to the booth in an aeroplane - Noel Pemberton Billing campaign, standing as an Independent Plane is heavily branded with Vote for Pemberton-Billing Poster on wall

Hovercraft, artwork C013 / 5947
Hovercraft. Cutaway computer artwork showing how a hovercraft floats on a cushion of air above the ground. Air (blue arrows)

Washington, Arlington Fly-in airplane show

Brooklands Flying Club
Lady Chayter and Mr R. Richards, pupils at Brooklands Flying School studying for their flying certificates. Date: 1931

Sauvage Photo
FREDERIC SAUVAGE French engineer, inventor of the screw propellor, in 1854. Date: 1785 - 1857

Doggy Aviator
An excited dog aviator at the wheel of his aeroplane. Date: early 1930s

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"Propelling Through Time: A Journey of Aviation and Maritime Marvels" Maldivian Air Taxi soars above the breathtaking islands of the Maldives, showcasing the power of its propeller in the vast Indian Ocean. The Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb, a legendary aircraft from 1941, captivates with its sleek design and iconic propeller, as captured by artist Chas Brown. In a whimsical cartoon scene, a daring pilot flies his green open-topped plane among fluffy clouds, his scarf fluttering in the wind thanks to the trusty propeller. Two Short Sunderlands come to rescue stranded crew members in 1940, their powerful propellers slicing through turbulent waters with unwavering determination. Witness an awe-inspiring wing walker performing death-defying stunts on the Cadburys Crunchie Boeing-Stearman Model 75 biplane – a true testament to both skill and propeller strength. Delve into maritime history as you admire "Ships Screw on a Railway Truck, " where watercolor brings to life this vital component that propelled mighty vessels across oceans. Step back into wartime aviation with the Airco Dh-5 War Plane's formidable presence and its spinning propeller that symbolizes courage amidst chaos. Behold September 1934 when R. M. S Queen Mary's majestic journey was made possible by her colossal propellers cutting through ocean waves with grace and precision. The Supermarine Spitfire from 1940 showcases not only its prowess in aerial combat but also how its powerful engine and rotating blades became synonymous with heroism during World War II. Glimpse at an intriguing postcard celebrating aviator Robert Esnault-Pelterie from early 1900s France; it highlights his pioneering spirit alongside an aircraft propelled by sheer ingenuity.