Old aviation images turn up mixed up in all sorts of photo collections
These are the 3 best I found this past few days :
AW Argosy G-AOZZ closest the camera , must be at LHR sometime 1962-64 before BEA upgraded their runway ´´buses ´´
img687 by foundin_a_attic, on Flickr
img686 by foundin_a_attic, on Flickr
1929 Supermarine S6 N247 Schneider Trophy race winner which was destroyed in a crash on 18th August 1931.
lot 56874gb by foundin_a_attic, on Flickr
By: Arabella-Cox - 13th February 2018 at 16:42
Having looked again on a bigger screen I can see that now. Thanks
By: clickaway - 13th February 2018 at 14:18
They are not roundels under the wing, but the racing number ‘2’.
By: Arabella-Cox - 13th February 2018 at 13:35
Under wing roundels. Not seen those before.
By: Tin Triangle - 13th February 2018 at 13:27
Love these, thanks for posting. The “ghosting” effect of the people and the long exposure in the S6 picture is quite atmospheric!
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February 12, 2018 at 8:09 pm