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• recording

  (sound) Made by: Baynham, Henry (Production company) 1973-01

  British boy seaman served aboard HMS Minotaur on China Station, 1910-1912; leading seaman served aboard HMS Superb, 1912-1913; leading seaman and petty officer served aboard HMS Canada and HMS Sable in North Sea, 1914-1918. Boatswain served with Royal...

• Royal Flying Corps

  (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist)

  whole: three photographic images are positioned centre right, centre left and lower centre, each held within narrow black borders. A further image is positioned upper centre. The title is separate and positioned across the top edge, in blue outlined...

• Landscape with Flowering Trees, 1911-1912

  (art) Made by: Rosenberg, Isaac 1911

  image: A countryside scene with a village and a tree in the left foreground.

• AVIATION IN BRITAIN BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR

  part of "DERA FARNBOROUGH (ROYAL AIRCRAFT ESTABLISHMENT)" (photographs) 1910

  An excellent view of Cody aircraft mark II outside Cody shed, medium close up view, Cody standing alongside. A small group of civilian and military onlookers are stood in the background. Note the mechanic about to spin the propeller to start the engine...

• AVIATION IN BRITAIN BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR

  part of "DERA FARNBOROUGH (ROYAL AIRCRAFT ESTABLISHMENT)" (photographs) 1909

  Cody aircraft mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of it's size and the size of the hangar it required and the katahedral (lower at the wing tips) arrangement of the wings) in flight close to the ground the unevenness of which is clearly visible. The...

• AVIATION IN BRITAIN BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR

  part of "DERA FARNBOROUGH (ROYAL AIRCRAFT ESTABLISHMENT)" (photographs) 1908-10-16

  British Army Aircraft I after crash. Army personnel are stood around viewing the wreckage. Cody began building the British Army Aircraft I in 1907 with the design similar to the kites and glider that he had successfully flown. It had twin propellers,...

• AVIATION IN BRITAIN BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR

  part of "DERA FARNBOROUGH (ROYAL AIRCRAFT ESTABLISHMENT)" (photographs) 1910

  Cody aircraft mark II in flight close to the ground. Cody can be clearly seen in the cockpit. Cody built this aircraft in 1910; the previous aircraft had been in several crashes and was suffering generally from constant usage. The design of this aircraft...

• AVIATION IN BRITAIN BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR

  part of "DERA FARNBOROUGH (ROYAL AIRCRAFT ESTABLISHMENT)" (photographs) 1911

  A medium close up of the Cody aircraft mark III on the ground, showing the engine and undercarriage. The undercarriage is being held slightly off the ground by a simple wooden frame and trestle. This is probably due to the fact that the machine had no...

• AVIATION IN BRITAIN BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR

  part of "DERA FARNBOROUGH (ROYAL AIRCRAFT ESTABLISHMENT)" (photographs) 1909

  Cody aircraft mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of it's size and the size of the hangar it required and the katahedral (lower at the wing tips) arrangement of the wings) in flight low over the ground. The most important change made with this mark was...

• AVIATION IN BRITAIN BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR

  part of "DERA FARNBOROUGH (ROYAL AIRCRAFT ESTABLISHMENT)" (photographs) 1912

  Cody aircraft mark V on the ground. Note that the balance of the aircraft means that it is resting on the skid trailing behind the undercarriage not the small wheel in front. The photograph also shows the uneven nature of the ground from which Cody...