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1909 Collection

Background image1909 Collection: To the quiet French peasants pursuing their work in the field Mr Wilbur Wright appeared

To the quiet French peasants pursuing their work in the field Mr Wilbur Wright appeared almost as a wizard, when first the famous American aeroplanes began his flights near Pau they quickly ceased

Background image1909 Collection: Wilbur Wright seen here in flight during the Wright Brothers exhibition flights at Pau

Wilbur Wright seen here in flight during the Wright Brothers exhibition flights at Pau, France. Circa February 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Dr Walford Bodie MD a. k. a. The Electrical Wizard was famed for magic tricks using

Dr Walford Bodie MD a. k. a. The Electrical Wizard was famed for magic tricks using
Dr Walford Bodie MD a.k.a. The Electrical Wizard was famed for magic tricks using electricity and an electric chair, Published Daily Mirror Front Page 4th November 1909. Our Picture Shows... Mr

Background image1909 Collection: The Wright Brothers seen arriving in New York following their tour of Europe to

The Wright Brothers seen arriving in New York following their tour of Europe to demonstrate their aircraft. Circa June 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Mr Orville Wright (right) with is sister and Mr McCoy president of the Aero Club of

Mr Orville Wright (right) with is sister and Mr McCoy president of the Aero Club of the United States, seen here aboard the liner Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse on their arrival at Plymouth

Background image1909 Collection: The brothers Wright motored to the Aero Club new flying ground at Sheppey

The brothers Wright motored to the Aero Club new flying ground at Sheppey, near Sheerness, where they inspected the trial and practice ground and visited the construction

Background image1909 Collection: The Wright brothers seen here carrying out a number experiments with the French

The Wright brothers seen here carrying out a number experiments with the French Government, testing their heavier than air machine. 22nd February 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Wilbur Wright seen here with his pupil Paul Tissandier at Pau

Wilbur Wright seen here with his pupil Paul Tissandier at Pau, where the Wright brothers are demonstrating their heavier than air machine. 3rd February 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Suffragettes Mary Gawthorpe (the Womens Social and Political Union speaker)

Suffragettes Mary Gawthorpe (the Womens Social and Political Union speaker), Lady Constance Lytton and Sarah Jane Baines (known as Jennie Baines)

Background image1909 Collection: Christabel Pankhurst and Womens Social and Political Union speaker Mary Gawthorpe in

Christabel Pankhurst and Womens Social and Political Union speaker Mary Gawthorpe in Manchester ahead of their " Votes For Women" meeting at Manchester Trade Hall on 19th January 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Rangers versus Celtic Scottish Cup Final 1909 replay. Mayhem broke out at

Rangers versus Celtic Scottish Cup Final 1909 replay. Mayhem broke out at the Scottish Cup Final replay when hundreds of fans rioted at the end of the match

Background image1909 Collection: An a cycle patrolman, who indicated dangers on the road

An a cycle patrolman, who indicated dangers on the road and helping motorists who had broken down. Circa 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Liberal Chancellor of the Exchequer David Lloyd George accompanied by his wife

Liberal Chancellor of the Exchequer David Lloyd George accompanied by his wife, Mr Winston Churchill and Mr Clarke on Budget day circa 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Opening of Parliament. Suffragettes attempt to attack the house by airship

Opening of Parliament. Suffragettes attempt to attack the house by airship. Miss Muriel Matters with megaphone, Hendon airfields, London. 16th February 1909. P013659

Background image1909 Collection: The Omnibus with passengers onboard - September 1909 heading for Oxford Street

The Omnibus with passengers onboard - September 1909 heading for Oxford Street

Background image1909 Collection: The Bleriot XI monoplane. belonging to French aviator Louis Bleriot in which he made his

The Bleriot XI monoplane. belonging to French aviator Louis Bleriot in which he made his historic crossing of the English Channel on 25th July 1909

Background image1909 Collection: French aviator Louis Bleriot leaving Dover Quay for breakfast at the Lord Warden Hotel

French aviator Louis Bleriot leaving Dover Quay for breakfast at the Lord Warden Hotel following his historic flight across the English Channel. 25th July 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Busy scene in Oxford Street, central London, taken in 1909

Busy scene in Oxford Street, central London, taken in 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Avaitor Alfred Leblanc beside the Bleriot XI monoplane belonging to French aviator Louis

Avaitor Alfred Leblanc beside the Bleriot XI monoplane belonging to French aviator Louis Bleriot in which he made his historic crossing of the English Channel on 25th July 1909

Background image1909 Collection: The historic crossing of the English Channel by French aviator Louis Bleriot in his

The historic crossing of the English Channel by French aviator Louis Bleriot in his monoplane Mr Bleriot pictured in the cockpit of his plane

Background image1909 Collection: French aviator Louis Bleriot at Calais accompanied by his wife as he prepares for his

French aviator Louis Bleriot at Calais accompanied by his wife as he prepares for his historic crossing of the English Channel in his monoplane 22nd July 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Imperial Russian Ballet Dancers at The Coliseum 1909. Tamara Karsavina and Fedor Kozlov

Imperial Russian Ballet Dancers at The Coliseum 1909. Tamara Karsavina and Fedor Kozlov. 30th July 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Australian tour of Great Britain for the Ashes. The Australian team 1909

Australian tour of Great Britain for the Ashes. The Australian team 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Portrait pictures of the victorious 1909 FA Cup Final Manchester United team

Portrait pictures of the victorious 1909 FA Cup Final Manchester United team

Background image1909 Collection: Manchester United team training in Chingsford for the 1909 FA Cup Final

Manchester United team training in Chingsford for the 1909 FA Cup Final. 25th April 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Welcome home for the victorious Manchester United team following their 1-0 victory over

Welcome home for the victorious Manchester United team following their 1-0 victory over Bristol City in the 1909 FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium

Background image1909 Collection: Portrait of Queen Mary with the Prince of Wales and Duke of York

Portrait of Queen Mary with the Prince of Wales and Duke of York, later to become Edward VIII and King George VI. Circa 1909. princeedward zxsa

Background image1909 Collection: Mr Arthur George (Arthur E George) is seen at the controls of his homemade 80hp biplane

Mr Arthur George (Arthur E George) is seen at the controls of his homemade 80hp biplane in 1909, he later flew the aircraft at Gosforth Park in 1910. Circa 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Miss Dorothy Coxs making lightning sketches in the grounds of Eltham Palace

Miss Dorothy Coxs making lightning sketches in the grounds of Eltham Palace, South East London, July 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Winston Churchill with Manchester Guardian editor C P Scott leaving the Reform Club in

Winston Churchill with Manchester Guardian editor C P Scott leaving the Reform Club in Spring Cardens, Manchester. 22nd May 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Louis Bleriot French Aviation innovator July 1909

Louis Bleriot French Aviation innovator July 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Louis Bleriot starting on his cross channel flight. July 25 1909

Louis Bleriot starting on his cross channel flight. July 25 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Bleriot with his wife on Dover cliffs after his successful flight of the English channel

Bleriot with his wife on Dover cliffs after his successful flight of the English channel P 9966 Box 35 Date 25/7/09 July 25th 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Louis Bleriot aviator with his wife on Dover cliffs after July 1909 his successful

Louis Bleriot aviator with his wife on Dover cliffs after July 1909 his successful flight of the English Channel

Background image1909 Collection: Louis Bleriot was the first man to fly across the English Channel in a powered aircraft

Louis Bleriot was the first man to fly across the English Channel in a powered aircraft, along with his wife and his Bleriot XI

Background image1909 Collection: London welcomes Louis Bleriot: Cheering crowds greet the intrepid aviator as he leaves

London welcomes Louis Bleriot: Cheering crowds greet the intrepid aviator as he leaves Victoria Station by motor-car for a special celebration luncheon at the Savoy Hotel. Monday 26th July 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Louis Bleriot. July 25th 1909

Louis Bleriot. July 25th 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Louis Bleriot crossing the channel. July 25th 1909

Louis Bleriot crossing the channel. July 25th 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Louis Bleriot seen here arriving for his flight across the Channel

Louis Bleriot seen here arriving for his flight across the Channel. Bleriot is seen here using sticks after badly burning his foot when a gasoline line broke during one of his test flights. July 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Rangers v Celtic Scottish Cup Final, replay at Hampden Park

Rangers v Celtic Scottish Cup Final, replay at Hampden Park. Final score: Rangers 1-1 Celtic Aggregate score: Rangers 3-3 Celtic 17th April 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Female cricketers of The Regents Ladies Games Club in action at Regents Park

Female cricketers of The Regents Ladies Games Club in action at Regents Park. 18th June 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Wright Brothers at Pau in France Making history in aviation

Wright Brothers at Pau in France Making history in aviation

Background image1909 Collection: Armoured cars parading the streets of Constantinople following the 1909 coup

Armoured cars parading the streets of Constantinople following the 1909 coup

Background image1909 Collection: Captain Ferber seen here leaving Ambleteuse on his town to town flight in France 16th

Captain Ferber seen here leaving Ambleteuse on his town to town flight in France 16th September 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Samuel Franklin Cody seen here during a flying display at Doncaster racecourse

Samuel Franklin Cody seen here during a flying display at Doncaster racecourse. 18th October 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Samuel Franklin Cody seen here with his wife Lela Cody taking a flight at Laffan

Samuel Franklin Cody seen here with his wife Lela Cody taking a flight at Laffans Plain near Aldershot. Mrs Cody made history two days earlier by becoming the first woman to fly in the United

Background image1909 Collection: Henri Farman seen here giving a demonstration of flying during Blackpool Aviation Week

Henri Farman seen here giving a demonstration of flying during Blackpool Aviation Week. 19th October 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Louis Paulhan seen here competing at the Grande Semaine de l

Louis Paulhan seen here competing at the Grande Semaine de l Aviation de la Champagne at Reims, France, (the first true international aviation competition that drew almost 100)



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