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Early Aviation

Historic images of aviation from the earliest days of powered flight, including Louis Bleriot and all Bleriot-type planes, box kites, Farmans, early Aviation Meetings and accidents.

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No. W24 arriving at Wroxall with a northbound working on 9th August 1959
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Wroxall Railway Station 1959
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Wroxall W24 9.8.59
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A Ventnor train departs Wroxall in August 1965
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Wroxall Railway Station 1965
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Wroxall 8.65
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No. W22 at Ryde Esplanade station circa 1963
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Ryde Esplanade Railway Station c1963
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Ryde Esplanade W22 c1963
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No. W28 arriving at Brading circa 1962
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Brading Railway Station c1962
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Brading W28
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No. W20 waits to depart Ryde Pier Head station in August 1964
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Ryde Pier Head Railway Station 1964
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Ryde Pierhead W20 8.64
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E1 Class 0-6-0T No. W3 at Ryde circa 1959. Loco was withdrawn in June that year.
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No. W3 At Ryde c1959
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Ryde W3
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No. W26 heads away from Ryde St Johns Road with a southbound working on 26th June 1960
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Ryde St Johns Road Railway Station 1960
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Ryde St Johns W26 26.6.60
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No. W16 departs Ashey with a train for Ryde on 9th August 1959
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Ashey Station 1959
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Ashey W16 9.8.59
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No. W27 departs Sandown with a train for Ventnor in September 1966
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Leaving Sandown 1966
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Lvg Sandown W27 9.66
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No. W17 arriving at Sandown circa 1965
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Sandown Railway Station c1965
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Sandown W17
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No. W20 waits to leave Ventnor with a train for Ryde in August 1964
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Ventnor Railway Station 1964
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Ventnor W20 Ryde train 8.64
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O2 No. W30 approaching Smallbrook Junction with a train for Ventnor on 24th July 1965
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Near Smallbrook Junction 1965
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Nr Smallbrook Jc W30 24.7.65
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An unidentified O2 Class loco reverses its train out of Cowes station prior to running round the carriages for departure back to Newport in August 1964
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Cowes Railway Station 1964
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Cowes Loco rev …
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No. W35 FRESHWATER arriving at Ryde St Johns Road on 7th August 1965
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Ryde St Johns Road 1965
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Ryde St Johns Road W35 7.8.65
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No. W35 FRESHWATER arriving at Ryde St Johns with a train for Ryde Esplanade circa 1966
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Ryde St Johns Railway Station c1966
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Ryde SJ No 35 F…
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No. W24 at Newport with a train for Cowes in October 1965
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Newport Railway Station 1965
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Newport W24 10.65
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O2s Nos W16, left and W18 pass at Shanklin in August 1964
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Shanklin Railway Station 1964
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Shanklin W16 arr W18 8.64
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Ex-GWR 0-6-0PT No. 9632 at Llanarthney station with the 12.35pm train from Carmarthen to Llandeilo on 13th May 1963
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Llanarthney Railway Station 1963
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Lanarthney, 12.…
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No. 21 outside Ryde shed on 2nd March 1963
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Ryde Engine Shed 1963
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Ryde Shed No 21 2.3.63
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No. 17 at Ventnor in August 1961, with the tunnel mouth visible in the right background.
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Ventnor Railway Station 1961
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Ventnor N0 17 8.61
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