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Engineering Collection (page 4)

Background imageEngineering Collection: The cockpit of Concorde undergoing stress tests. June 1967 P001068

The cockpit of Concorde undergoing stress tests. June 1967 P001068

Background imageEngineering Collection: An aeroplane built by children from bits of wood and glue is confidently expected to fly

An aeroplane built by children from bits of wood and glue is confidently expected to fly later this year. The down-to-earth version of Concorde has won the full approval of a Civil Aviation Authority

Background imageEngineering Collection: An aeroplane built by children from bits of wood and glue is confidently expected to fly

An aeroplane built by children from bits of wood and glue is confidently expected to fly later this year. The down-to-earth version of Concorde has won the full approval of a Civil Aviation Authority

Background imageEngineering Collection: Army Engineers: Formation of the Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

Army Engineers: Formation of the Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. One of the biggest depots is in the Western Command where both soldiers and civilians are employed

Background imageEngineering Collection: A Revolutionary Hovermove Method of Aircraft Recovery was Demonstrated at Heathrow

A Revolutionary Hovermove Method of Aircraft Recovery was Demonstrated at Heathrow Airport today. By Means of a system of Hovercushions, used in conjuction with inflatable air bags

Background imageEngineering Collection: Four miles west of Manchester, between Stretford and Worsley

Four miles west of Manchester, between Stretford and Worsley, is one of the wonders of the waterway world - the Barton Swing Aqueduct, carrying the Bridgewater Canal across the Manchester Ship Canal

Background imageEngineering Collection: Steam Rollers and Steam Engines. May 1973 P004917

Steam Rollers and Steam Engines. May 1973 P004917

Background imageEngineering Collection: The Team Who Got Concorde 002 Off The Ground: December 1970 P003972

The Team Who Got Concorde 002 Off The Ground: December 1970 P003972

Background imageEngineering Collection: Mr. Anthony Wedgwood Benn tours the Lucas factory at Burnley

Mr. Anthony Wedgwood Benn tours the Lucas factory at Burnley.... The Minister at the controls of an Electronics Simulator which sorts out the problems of Gas Turbines. Minister for Technology, Mr

Background imageEngineering Collection: Old Faithful the 10 ton steam winch which hauled miners up

Old Faithful the 10 ton steam winch which hauled miners up and down Silksworth Colliery shaft for more than 100 years at Beamish Museum

Background imageEngineering Collection: Girls assembling cylinder studs on crank cases of Rolls Royce Merlin engines as they are

Girls assembling cylinder studs on crank cases of Rolls Royce Merlin engines as they are made at a factory in the Northwest of England

Background imageEngineering Collection: A Voisin biplane in action. August 25th 1909

A Voisin biplane in action. August 25th 1909

Background imageEngineering Collection: The Wright Brothers plane being flown in Pau, France, 1909

The Wright Brothers plane being flown in Pau, France, 1909. Their original machine of 1903 in which they first flew was damaged by high winds in Ohio and never used again

Background imageEngineering 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 imageEngineering Collection: Atlantic fliers at Croydon. l-r Captain Erroll Boyd, Mr Lavine and Mr H. Cormock

Atlantic fliers at Croydon. l-r Captain Erroll Boyd, Mr Lavine and Mr H. Cormock
Atlantic fliers at Croydon. l-r Captain Erroll Boyd, Mr Lavine and Mr H.Cormock. 11th October 1930

Background imageEngineering Collection: The Gloster Napier powered Supermarine S6 at Cowes for the 1929 Schneider Trophy

The Gloster Napier powered Supermarine S6 at Cowes for the 1929 Schneider Trophy. 13th August 1929

Background imageEngineering Collection: The Gloster Napier powered Supermarine S6 being towed out at Cowes for the 1929 Schneider

The Gloster Napier powered Supermarine S6 being towed out at Cowes for the 1929 Schneider Trophy. 13th August 1929

Background imageEngineering Collection: The Dornier Do X, the largest, heaviest and most powerful flying boat in the world when

The Dornier Do X, the largest, heaviest and most powerful flying boat in the world when it was produced by the Dornier company of Germany in 1929. The aircraft was conceived by Dr

Background imageEngineering Collection: Aviator Miss Amy Johnson at Rangoon. June 3rd 1930

Aviator Miss Amy Johnson at Rangoon. June 3rd 1930

Background imageEngineering Collection: The Dornier Do-X flying boat, November 1930, was built at Altenrhein

The Dornier Do-X flying boat, November 1930, was built at Altenrhein, Switzerland by Aktiengesellschaft fur Dornier-Flugzeuge

Background imageEngineering Collection: Wilbur Wright in flight at Le Mans, 1909. The Wright Brothers staged a

Wilbur Wright in flight at Le Mans, 1909. The Wright Brothers staged a series of demonstration flights at Pont Long in Pau from February 1909. 22nd February 1909

Background imageEngineering Collection: Hubert Latham in his 'Antionette'aeroplane attempting to fly across

Hubert Latham in his "Antionette"aeroplane attempting to fly across
Hubert Latham in his " Antionette" aeroplane attempting to fly across the channel in 1909. He fell into the sea and was rescued. 19 July 1909

Background imageEngineering Collection: A. V Roe in his triplane at Wembley Park, London 1909

A. V Roe in his triplane at Wembley Park, London 1909
A.V Roe in his triplane at Wembley Park, London 1909

Background imageEngineering Collection: A failed attempt to get airborne by Mr E. Mines at the Doncaster flying meeting

A failed attempt to get airborne by Mr E. Mines at the Doncaster flying meeting
A failed attempt to get airborne by Mr E.Mines at the Doncaster flying meeting. 10th October 1909

Background imageEngineering Collection: Claude Graham-White and Mrs. Astley, passenger at Bournemouth air meeting, July 1910

Claude Graham-White and Mrs. Astley, passenger at Bournemouth air meeting, July 1910
Claude Graham-White and Mrs.Astley, passenger at Bournemouth air meeting, July 1910

Background imageEngineering Collection: The aeroplane which took the first air-mail at Hendon. September 1911

The aeroplane which took the first air-mail at Hendon. September 1911

Background imageEngineering Collection: A. V Roe and his new aeroplane, a triplane. 20th August 1910

A. V Roe and his new aeroplane, a triplane. 20th August 1910
A.V Roe and his new aeroplane, a triplane. 20th August 1910

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

Louis Bleriot crossing the channel. July 25th 1909

Background imageEngineering Collection: The King watches Wilbur Wrights aeroplane at Pau, France. 20th March 1909

The King watches Wilbur Wrights aeroplane at Pau, France. 20th March 1909

Background imageEngineering Collection: Marcus Manton in a Grahame-White Biplane used for Lewis Gun tests in 1913

Marcus Manton in a Grahame-White Biplane used for Lewis Gun tests in 1913

Background imageEngineering Collection: Henri Farman at the First International Air Meet in Rheims, France

Henri Farman at the First International Air Meet in Rheims, France. 25th August 1909

Background imageEngineering Collection: Louis Bleriot. July 25th 1909

Louis Bleriot. July 25th 1909

Background imageEngineering Collection: Aviation pioneer Claude Graham-White arriving at Ranelagh from Hendon

Aviation pioneer Claude Graham-White arriving at Ranelagh from Hendon. Although Graham-White failed to beat Paulhan in the first London-to-Manchester flight in 1910

Background imageEngineering Collection: John Theodore Cuthbert Moore-Brabazon, 1st Baron Brabazon of Tara (l

John Theodore Cuthbert Moore-Brabazon, 1st Baron Brabazon of Tara (l) standing with Charles Voisin, a fellow aeroplane builder and flying enthusiast. 1st November 1908

Background imageEngineering Collection: Mr Jimmy James, winner of the aerial derby. 8th August 1922

Mr Jimmy James, winner of the aerial derby. 8th August 1922

Background imageEngineering Collection: Henri Farman in flight at the First International Air Meet in Rheims, France

Henri Farman in flight at the First International Air Meet in Rheims, France. 25th August 1909

Background imageEngineering Collection: Aviation pioneer Colonel S. F Cody pictured in 1911

Aviation pioneer Colonel S. F Cody pictured in 1911
Aviation pioneer Colonel S.F Cody pictured in 1911

Background imageEngineering Collection: Sir Frank Whittle, pictuured in 1929, who went on to pioneer the jet engine being used in

Sir Frank Whittle, pictuured in 1929, who went on to pioneer the jet engine being used in aeroplanes. 25th March 1929

Background imageEngineering Collection: This Gloster Mars Bamel piloted by Capt Jimmy James, the test pilot of Gloster aircraft

This Gloster Mars Bamel piloted by Capt Jimmy James, the test pilot of Gloster aircraft, taking-off from Hendon at the start Aerial Derby on 16th July 1921, a month after the aircrafts first flight

Background imageEngineering Collection: A. V Roe and his aeroplane, the first man lifting machine built in the UK

A. V Roe and his aeroplane, the first man lifting machine built in the UK
A.V Roe and his aeroplane, the first man lifting machine built in the UK. 12th December 1907

Background imageEngineering Collection: A Wight Brothers Kitty Hawk aeroplane replica being constructed

A Wight Brothers Kitty Hawk aeroplane replica being constructed

Background imageEngineering Collection: Orville Wright, aviation pioneer and inventor, pictured in Pau, France, during testing

Orville Wright, aviation pioneer and inventor, pictured in Pau, France, during testing. The Wright Brothers staged a series of demonstration flights at Pont Long in Pau from February 1909

Background imageEngineering Collection: Mr Jimmy James, winner of the Aerial Derby at Hendon being chaired. 8th August 1922

Mr Jimmy James, winner of the Aerial Derby at Hendon being chaired. 8th August 1922

Background imageEngineering Collection: Howard Wrights flying machine at Cowes. 15th May 1913

Howard Wrights flying machine at Cowes. 15th May 1913

Background imageEngineering Collection: Aviation pioneer Colonel S. F Cody pictured in 1912

Aviation pioneer Colonel S. F Cody pictured in 1912
Aviation pioneer Colonel S.F Cody pictured in 1912

Background imageEngineering Collection: S. F Cody in flight 1909. The bamboo structure of the flying machine gave it the nickname

S. F Cody in flight 1909. The bamboo structure of the flying machine gave it the nickname
S.F Cody in flight 1909. The bamboo structure of the flying machine gave it the nickname " The Flying Cathedral"

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

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

Background imageEngineering Collection: Concorde Aircraft prototype 2 at BAC Filton Bristol Brabazon Hanger February

Concorde Aircraft prototype 2 at BAC Filton Bristol Brabazon Hanger February 1967



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