An airship floating over London in a black and white photo
#R101 Over St. Paul's Cathedral in 1929(?). From "His Majesty's Airship" by S. C. Gwynne.
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An airship floating over London in a black and white photo
#R101 Over St. Paul's Cathedral in 1929(?). From "His Majesty's Airship" by S. C. Gwynne.
A new play, exploring the truth behind the R 101 tragedy, opens at The Place Theatre on 14 October...
#Bedford #BedfordNews #R101 #Cardington
"Bedford Drama Company has created Seizing the Skies, being performed from 14-18 October, about how the R101 was made at the Royal Airship Works"
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cevzp0n27eeo
#Bedford #Theatre #Airships #R101
Wreckage of the R101 airship in France.
5 October 1930: The British Airship R101 crashed in France on its maiden voyage, en-route to India. #History #R101
Finally used my old 3D printer for something better than fixing things around the house. The R101 Delphinus I model I made in 2015 as a mod.
#acecombat #electrosphere #r101 #delphinus #3dprinting
#stormwarning
But it's a bit wrong/lot wrong
ai animated photos
#R101
#Drwho
A surviving relic from the disaster
Memorial near the crash site at Beauvais, France
The airship at Cardington, a startling backdrop to a typical Bedfordshire farming scene
Newspaper front page with coverage of the mass burial at Cardington
I'd been to the memorial before, but I hadn't been inside the village church - St Mary's, just up the lane. There's a small museum dedicated to the R101. Here are some pictures from the exhibition #R101 #Airship #Bedford
Grave of those who died in the 1930 R101 airship disaster, Cardington, Bedfordshire
Went this afternoon to see the memorial to the R101 airship disaster in the village of Cardington, just south of Bedford. All 48 people who died are buried together. #R101 #Airship #Bedford
Airship R101. CARDINGTON, Bedfordshire.
#Aviation
#Bedford
#Cardington
#R101
#flight
#Airships
#Dirigible
ILN cutaway diagram showing the interior of the R101 airship. Very nicely drawn in black and white
Choose 20 #cutaways that interest you or influenced you. One per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, just pics, label and courtesy link #r101 #airships #crashes
Day 11: the airship R101, in the Illustrated London News 9 May 1929.
Source: www.reddit.com/r/AviationHi...
#stokeylitfest @HistoryOfStokey delightful photographic tour, history and geography. The story of the photo of #airship #R101 flight over Church St that happens to have an out of focus brother in also is a #poliakoff story