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IMAGO International History, Bain News Service Archive, Aviation, Aviation pioneers 1900-1920

Mar 18, 2026

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  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Maitland -- Hegenberger families, between c1915 and c1920. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Wright Model B Flyer preparing for the Hearst Transcontinental Flight Derby, Dayton, Ohio, 1911. Shows Homer C. Lathrop (Cole Motor Car Company), D.J. Burns, R.E. Nixon, R.P. Henderson (Cole Motor Car Company), L.S. French (Cole Motor Car Company), W.F. Grundy, aviator Robert Grant Bob Fowler, Joseph Jarret Cole (Cole Motor Car Company), W.L. Colt (Colt-Stratton Company), C.P. Henderson (Cole Motor Car Company), and Harry L. Stratton (Colt-Stratton Company) with the Wright Model B Flyer called the Cole Flyer, preparing for the Hearst Transcontinental Flight Derby, Dayton, Ohio. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Helene Dutrieu, 1911. Shows Helene Dutrieu (1877-1961), Belgian aviator, cyclist, hospital director and journalist. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Plane British Handley Page, between c1915 and c1920. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED J.E. Harriman s Aerocar, 1910 or 1911. Shows patent drawing of John Emery Harriman. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Biplane of George W. Beatty, 1914. Shows the biplane of George W. Beatty (1887-1955) just above the ground at the Nassau Boulevard Aerodrome International Aviation Meet, Garden City, Long Island, New York which was held between September 23 and October 1, 1911. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Turpin and Lt. T.D. Milling, between c1910 and c1915. Shows early aviators Thomas DeWitt Milling (1887-1960) (left) and Clifford Turpin (1886-1966) (right). Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Tom Baldwin, between c1910 and c1915. Aboard his Red Devil steel biplane. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Capt. Felix of Army Aero. Corps., between c1910 and c1915. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Al Welsh & G.W. Beatty, 1911. Shows aviators Arthur L. Welsh (1881-1912) and George William Beatty (1887-1955) probably when Welsh was training Beatty at the Wright Flying School on Long Island in 1911. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Lt. Porte and Glenn Curtiss, between c1910 and c1915. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED London -- Women s Patriotic Aerial League, between c1910 and c1915. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Lieut. Porte, 1914. Shows British aviator Lieutenant Commander John Cyril Porte (1884-1919), who was a flying boat pioneer associated with the World War I Seaplane Experimental Station at Felixstowe, England. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Karl Ingold -- flying, between c1910 and c1915. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Gen. Sir W.S. Brancer, between c1910 and c1915. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Zeppelin L II i.e., zeppelin , between c1910 and c1915. Shows the German zeppelin naval airship, L II, (also known as LZ 18) which later exploded outside of Berlin on October 17, 1913. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Pegoud, between c1910 and c1915. Shows French aviator Adolphe Pegoud (1889-1915). Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Frank Coffyn, between c1910 and c1915. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Brindejonc des Moulinais, between c1910 and c1915. Shows French aviator Marcel-Georges Brindejonc des Moulinais (1892-1916). Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED The New Warship - Commander Samson s hydroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Shows aviator Charles Rumney Samson (1883-1931) in a Short S41 Tractor biplane. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED A. Bielovucci i.e. Bielovucic , between c1910 and c1915. Shows Juan Bielovucic Cavalie (1889-1949) an aviator of Croatian ancestry, born in Peru. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxService GeorgexGrahamxBainx IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxService GeorgexGrahamxBainx IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Blanche Scott, between c1910 and c1915. Shows American aviator Blanche Stuart Scott (1885-1970). Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Aviette Contest - France, 1912. Photo taken at Issy les Moulineaux near Paris, France, June 7, 1912. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Lieut. Scott s Aero Bomb, (1912?). Probably shows bomb sighting and dropping device designed by Lieutenant Riley E. Scott in 1911. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Harriman Hydroaeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Shows hydroplane designed by Frank Herbert Bert Harriman, an early aviation pioneer. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Harriman Hydroaeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Shows hydroplane designed by Frank Herbert Bert Harriman, an early aviation pioneer. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Bleriot & wife, 1912. Shows French aviator Louis Ble?eriot (1872-1936) and his wife who were part of a French delegation sent to the unveiling of a Rodin bust of Samuel Champlain at the Champlain Memorial Lighthouse in Crown Point, New York. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Harriman Hydroaeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Shows hydroplane designed by Frank Herbert Bert Harriman, an early aviation pioneer. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Harry B. Brown, between c1910 and c1915. Shows aviator Harry Bingham Brown (1883-1954), seated in an airplane. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED The Voisin brothers, French aviation pioneers. Gabriel Voisin (1880-1973), on the left, and Charles Voisin (1882-1912), on the right, (1912?). Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Near Baden Baden from airship, between c1910 and c1915. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Opalard; Prade; Wallace; Van den Bergh; Comte Castillion de St. Victor; Grunholde; Thomas; Train; Beaumont; Dalziel (London Standard); Barri; Valentine; Tabuteau; Weymann, between c1910 and c1915. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Meckler-Allen Aeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED J.E. Harriman s Aerocar, 1910 or 1911. Shows patent drawing of John Emery Harriman. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Sopwith & Mrs. Chudoba, woman passenger, 1911. Shows aviator Thomas Sopwith (1888-1989) in an airplane. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Meckler-Allen Aeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Malcolm Allison - with glider, between c1910 and c1915. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Mathieu, between c1910 and c1915. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Harry N. Atwood, between c1910 and c1915. Shows aviator Harry Nelson Atwood (1884-1967). Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Assman s Balloon, between c1910 and c1915. Shows William F. Assmann s balloon Miss Sofia beside a gasometer. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Postmaster Morgan, P.M.G. Hitchcock, & Ovington, 1911. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Helene Dutrieu, 1911. Shows Helene Dutrieu (1877-1961), Belgian aviator, cyclist, hospital director and journalist. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Tom Sopwith, between c1910 and c1915. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Ward says good by i.e., goodbye to Gen. Grant, 1911. Shows aviator James J. Ward in New York at the start of the Hearst Transcontinental Flight, shaking hands with Major General Frederick Dent Grant (1850-1912). Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Stevens, 1911. Shows professional balloon and airship pilot and stunt man Albert Leo Stevens (1873-1944). Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED L. Stevens, 1911. Shows professional balloon and airship pilot and stunt man Albert Leo Stevens (1873-1944). Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Rodgers (twins? on plane?), between c1910 and c1915. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED W.R. Kimball & aeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Wilbur R. Kimball (d. 1940), aviation pioneer, inventor, airplane builder and pilot who was also the Secretary of the Aeronautic Society of New York. Photograph was taken at the Nassau Boulevard Aerodrome International Aviation Meet, Garden City, Long Island, New York which was held between September 23 and October 1, 1911. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Moissant aero. Wrecked, 1910. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Helene Dutrieu, 1911. Shows Helene Dutrieu (1877-1961), Belgian aviator, cyclist, hospital director and journalist. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!  Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO
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