RMDB40PA–sport, ballooning, Gordon Bennett Cup 1908, start, Berlin, 11.10.1908, navigation, balloon, balloons, race, Germany, 20th century, historic, historical, people, 1900s, nostalgia, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMA6WN8H–Gordon Bennett Cup 1905 Magazine spread of the competitors and cars including CS Rolls driving a Wolseley
RMGG2F3M–Advertising poster by H. Bellery-Desfontaines : Richard-Brasier automobiles, which won the Gordon Bennett Cup. 1904 France
RMA6WN2Y–Englands Gordon Bennett Cup Team 1903 held in Dublin 3 of the cars are Mercedes 3 Napiers 2 Wintons and 1 Peerless
RFKXDH41–Some of the Balloons which took Part in the great race for the Gordon Bennett Cup
RMJ3MBN3–Gordon Bennett Cup
RM2H988BX–French racing driver Arthur Duray's De Dietrich, Gordon Bennett Cup, Auvergne, France, 1905. Duray finished the race in sixth place.
RMW3N582–Clifford Earp on a Napier - 1905 Gordon Bennett Cup.
RMG3B5NX–GORDON BENNETT 1904
RM2A25BCX–In 1905, three women seated in the car which wone the Gordon-Bennett Cup Race
RM2M99434–Early Motor Racing - Irish Course, Gordon-Bennett Cup Race.
RMDB67GP–sport, car racing, Gordon-Bennett-Cup, Auvergne, 5.7.1905, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RM2G5K7TB–The Third Gordon Bennett Balloon race in Berlin, Germany. After a 1908 work by an anonymous photographer. In 1906 James Gordon Bennett Jr. 1841 - 1918, funded the Gordon Bennett Cup in ballooning, an event still held. Sportsman, playboy and businessman, Bennett is also remembered as the man who financed Stanley's trip to Africa to locate David Livingstone.
RMDB67GB–sport, car racing, Gordon-Bennett-Cup, Homburg, 17.6.1904, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMG9B9NP–American entrants A. Holland Forbes and Augustus Post in 'The Conqueror' before the start of the Gordon Bennett Balloon Race in Berlin, Germany.
RMRF4RDX–felice nazzaro on fiat 100HP, gordon bennett cup auto racing, 1905
RM2E4M00G–Stamp printed in the France shows Basketball, Gordon Bennett Cup series, circa 1956
RM2D801PM–Pipe, Hautvast in 1904 Gordon Bennett Cup at Homberg
RM2BD4EX7–French aviator Jules Vedrines turning the pylon in the James Gordon Bennett Cup Race, Chicago, Illinois ca. September 9, 1912
RM2D801PK–1901 Panhard 24hp,Girardot. Gordon Bennett Cup race
RFKXDJ26–Mercedes Car, with Jenatzy, who came in second
RMCW60T7–At the finish line of the Gordon-Bennett Cup, Kaiser Wilhelm II congratulates Théry (1904)
RM2D801R0–Richard Brasier driven by Thery to win the 1904 Gordon Bennett Cup race
RMPBKE74–747 Hawley and Post following 1910 Gordon Bennett cup
RMKF26MB–Gordon Bennett Cup
RM2H98869–Panhard of French racing driver Leonce Girardot, winner of the Gordon Bennett Cup, France, 1901.
RMWB6F65–Edgar Braun on a Mercedes - 1905 Gordon Bennett Cup.
RMK6K0FK–Clifford Earp on a Napier 1905 Gordon Bennett Cup
RM2A25B5G–Organising committee for the 1905 Gordon Bennett Cup run by the Automobile Club de France (ACF).
RM2M994BR–Early Motor Car Racing - Homburg Course, Gordon-Bennett Cup Race, 1904.
RMWA5255–Die Woche 1907 Nr. 44 S. 1921 Gordon Bennett Cup in Armerica.
RMW3045H–Otago Witness Gordon Bennett Cup Nov8 1905
RM2B8GJC7–Gordon Bennett Cup.
RM2BWBPFX–Woman Designs her Husbands Aeroplane Mr S E J Cox the American Airmen who flew a single seater aeroplane in the Gordon Bennett Cup Race , which was designed by his wife 29 September 1920
RM2B8GJD6–Gordon Bennett Cup in ballooning 1907 trophy.
RMB0KGB0–Frenchman Leon Thery, winner of the Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing, 1904. Artist: Unknown
RM2BGJK3H–Otto Hieronimus on a Mercedes - 1905 Gordon Bennett Cup.
RM2BD835X–'English: Gordon Bennett Cup in ballooning 1906; 15 October 1906; Source gallica.bnf.fr / Bibliothèque nationale de France Aerophile 1906; Unknown author; '
RM2AXMWMP–Warsaw. Portrait of the Air Force captain and balloonist Franciszek Hynek (1897-1958) seated next to the Gordon Bennett Cup in 1934
RFKXDJ24–Kaiser Wilhelm Viewing the races from the Grand Stand
RM2AT1RK1–Travel to Poland Warsaw. Portrait of the Air Force Captains and Ballooners Zbigniew Burzynski (1902-1971) and Franciszek Hynek (1897-1958) Annotation: These two Air Force Officers have made themselves meritorious for Polish aviation. Their interest was the balloon flight and the airship (zeppelin). As balloons, they won the Gordon Bennett Cup several times. In 1934 they brought the Polish flight record for air balloons at 44 hours Date: 1934 Location: Poland, Warsaw Keywords: ballooning, Air Force, military Personnel: Hynek, Franciszek, Burzynsk, Zibigniew
RM2B6CT11–Vintage poster for 1900s Aviation Meeting held in Reims France Septembre 1913 organised by the Aero-Club of France for the International Aviation Cup Gordon Bennett. .Printed by Publicite, A.G. The Gordon Bennett Aviation Trophy was an international airplane racing trophy awarded by James Gordon Bennett Jr., the American owner and publisher of the New York Herald newspaper. Joseph Sadi-Lecointe's victory in 1920 meant that the Trophy became the permanent possession of the Aéro-Club de France. France, 1913, artist designer: A. Gournay,
RM2H1R5HT–Stamp printed in the France shows Basketball, Gordon Bennett Cup series, circa 1956
RM2CFFJPW–A Blériot XXVII monoplane (1911) on display in the RAF Museum, London, UK.
RM2H9896B–Richard Brasier of French racing driver Leon Thery, winner of the 1904 Gordon Bennett Cup.
RM2JEMG56–A rare old photograph of the 1903 Gordon Bennett trophy race, Ireland - In the 'pits' attendants are cooling down an overheated vehicle with a bucket of water. It is said that as a concession to Ireland ( because racing was illegal on British public roads) the British adopted shamrock green as their racing colour. It later became known as British racing green. This was one of three Gordon Bennett Cups established by James Gordon Bennett, Jr., millionaire and owner of the New York Herald newspaper.
RMK6XWAT–Edgar Braun on a Mercedes 1905 Gordon Bennett Cup
RM2A25BCY–Leon Thery in the car which wone the 1905, Gordon-Bennett Cup Race. Leon Thery (16 April 1879 – 8 March 1909) was a French racing driver, nicknamed 'Le Chronometer', who won the premier European race, the Gordon Bennett Cup, in both 1904 and 1905
RM2M99475–Early Motor Car Racing - Paris-Vienna and Gordon-Bennett Cup Races map, 1902.
RMGY8E1E–Gladbeck, Germany. 18th Sep, 2016. Gas balloons waiting for the start of the Gordon Bennett Cup in Gladbeck, Germany, 18 September 2016. Over several days, they will try to put out as many kilometers as possible between them and their starting point to win the 60th Gordon Bennett Cup. The approximately EUR 200,000 costing balloon race will see twelve countries represented this year. Photo: DAVID YOUNG/dpa/Alamy Live News
RMPBJ952–1903 Napier 100HP, Gordon Bennett Cup entrant, with driver Evert Louwman at the 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed, Sussex, UK.
RM2BWBHXJ–Woman Designs her Husbands Aeroplane Mr S E J Cox the American Airmen who flew a single seater aeroplane in the Gordon Bennett Cup Race , which was designed by his wife 29 September 1920
RM2AJ8KHB–Review of reviews and world's work . .Dr.James B. Angell retires from the presidency of the University of Michigan The Cleveland Railway Company accepts the citys offer to set-tle the street-railway question. October 2.—The Kalvan Railroad, the first tobe constructed solely by the Chinese, is openedto traffic. October 3.—Seventeen balloons leave Zurichin the contest for the Gordon Bennett Cup andare driven in the direction of Russia... .HubertLatham attains a height of 580 feet in his aero-plane at Johannisthal... .St. Louis begins thecentennial celebration. October 4.—The Cunard liner Lusitan
RM2BX305G–France, Doubs, Montbéliard, departure of the Gordon Bennett aviation cup, gas balloon
RM2BGF7FH–Herbert Lyttle on a Pope-Toledo - 1905 Gordon Bennett Cup.
RM2BCEMNA–'English: Gordon Bennett Cup in ballooning 1906; 15 October 1906; Source gallica.bnf.fr / Bibliothèque nationale de France Aerophile 1906; Unknown author; '
RMW7EHR1–Professor Huntingdon, Mr. Frank Hedges Butler, and the Hon. C. S. Rolls, 1906. Artist: Unknown
RFKXDJ25–Thery, the Winner, at the Finish, in front of the Kaiser's Box
RM2AT1RJH–Travel to Poland Warsaw. Portrait of the air force captain and ballooning officer Franciszek Hynek (1897-1958) sitting next to the Gordon Bennett Cup Annotation: Air Force Officer Hynek has made himself meritorious for Polish aviation. As a ballooning officer, he set a few records and won the Gordon Benett Cup several times together with his colleague Zbigneiw Burzynski. In 1934 they set the Polish flight record for balloons at 44 hours. Hynek died in 1958 in a failed landing with a balloon Date: 1934 Location: Poland, Warsaw Keywords: ballooning, captains, air force, military, sports awards
RM2EEKKBM–Football - Peterborough United v Norwich City - FA Cup Third Round - London Road - 12/13 - 5/1/13 Norwich City's Ryan Bennett in action against Peterborough United's Jaanai Gordon Hutton Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Tony O'Brien
RF2B9NEJ4–Vintage black and white photos of Motor Cars - Racing Cars and Cars for Special Purposes 1900s.
RM2H989C7–Richard Brasier of French racing driver Leon Thery, winner of the 1904 Gordon Bennett Cup, Homburg, Germany.
RM2ABXWGP–THE GORDON BENNETT CUP RACE., scientific american, 1904-07-09
RM2AYKGBT–Basket-ball
RM2A25B4J–In 1905, the last of the six Gordon-Bennett Cup Races, took place in France on July 5 over a 137 km mountainous circuit in the Auvergne near to Clermont-Ferrand. Frenchman Leon Thery (left), on a 96 hp Richard-Brasier won for the second year in a row.
RM2M9943F–Early Motor Car Racing - Argonne Circuit, French Eliminating Trials, Gordon-Bennett Cup Race 1904.
RMRJAM37–Kaiser Wilhelm II watching the 1904 Gordon Bennett Cup, motor race held on 17 June 1904 on the Homburg Circuit in Germany. Wilhelm II (Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert von Hohenzollern; 27 January 1859 - 4 June 1941) was the last German Emperor (Kaiser)
RMGYNJJB–Gladbeck, Germany. 18th Sep, 2016. Gas balloons waiting for the start of the Gordon Bennett Cup in Gladbeck, Germany, 18 September 2016. Over several days, they will try to put out as many kilometers as possible between them and their starting point to win the 60th Gordon Bennett Cup. The approximately EUR 200,000 costing balloon race will see twelve countries represented this year. Photo: DAVID YOUNG/dpa/Alamy Live News
RM2JYYCR3–From the magazine La Vie au Grand Air (Life in the Outdoors); Black and white photographs of long-distance car racing in the Ardennes, France. Racing for the Gordon-Bennett cup.
RM2BW8XB0–London Paper Mills vs. Leyton - FA Amateur Cup - Gordon Bennett punches clear of a Leyton forward - 27/02/37 Players compete for the ball in the air . 1937
RMR5C5YJ–The English team for the Gordon Bennett cup, 1905'. Hon. Charles Rolls (Wolseley); Clifford Earp (Napier); and, Cecil Bianchi (Wolseley). The 1905 Gordon Bennett Cup, formally titled the VI Coupe Internationale, was a motor race held on 5 July 1905, on the Auvergne Circuit in France. . The Motorist and Traveller. London 1905. Source: The Motorist and Traveller. 28 June 1905. Opposite page 818. Author: Alick P. F. Ritchie.
RM2AG7GJB–. Factory and industrial management. e skillful guidance of Mr. S. F. Edge gainedthe Gordon Bennett cup. although in competition with the best carsand most skilled drivers that France could put upon the road. The 856 THE ENGINEERING MAGAZINE. race for the Gordon Bennett cup was run over the same course andat the same time as the Paris-Vienna race, but ended at Innsbruck inthe Austrian Tyrol, about 900 kilometres from Paris. The four carscompeting in this race started first amongst the Paris-Vienna carsand numbered, for France a Panhard-Levassor of 70 horse powerdriven by M. Rene de Knyfif, a C
RM2BX3063–France, Doubs, Montbéliard, France, Doubs, Montbéliard, departure of the Gordon Bennett aeronautical cup, gas balloon, sandbags
RM2BCCPA4–'English: Gordon Bennett Cup in ballooning 1913.; 12 October 1913; Source gallica.bnf.fr / Bibliothèque nationale de France Aérophile 1913; Unknown author; '
RMJJRW6B–1905 Record-Setting 6-cylinder Napier with Clifford Earp and Napier racing motor launch in background
RFKXDJ28–The Turcat-Mery car (French), which came in fourth
RMGM6KWT–1903 Mercedes 60HP with driver Roland Asch at the 2016 Goodwood Festival of Speed, Sussex, UK.
RMG7N2AJ–Soccer - Football League Division One - Liverpool Photocall
RM2EH5JB7–Football - Peterborough United v Norwich City - FA Cup Third Round - London Road - 12/13 - 5/1/13 Norwich City's Ryan Bennett in action against Peterborough United's Jaanai Gordon Hutton Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Tony O'Brien
RF2HJ9C2W–On 14 October 1910 in Washington, D.C. Grahame-White flew his Farman biplane over the city and landed on West Executive Avenue near the White House.
RM2H9883R–Benz 15hp entered by Eugen Benz for the Gordon Bennett Cup, 1900. Benz withdrew the car before the start of the race.
RM2ABXTPC–How Edison Perfected His Storage Battery. Conditions Governing Entries in United States for the Gordon Bennett Cup Race. Accidents to the Lebaudy and Langley Flying Machines. The Largest Public School., scientific american, 1903-12-19
RMAW0WFC–1904 Fiat 75hp at Goodwood Festival of Speed, Sussex, UK
RMAFBMTT–The International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport Rhode Island
RM2M9947F–Early Motor Car Racing - Isle of Man Course, English Eliminating Trials, Gordon-Bennett Cup Race of 1904.
RM2M99769–Red Jenatzy, winner of the Gordon Bennett Cup motor race at the wheel of a 1903 Mercedes, with a speed of 49.2 mph.
RMGYNJHY–Gladbeck, Germany. 18th Sep, 2016. Gas balloons waiting for the start of the Gordon Bennett Cup in Gladbeck, Germany, 18 September 2016. Over several days, they will try to put out as many kilometers as possible between them and their starting point to win the 60th Gordon Bennett Cup. The approximately EUR 200,000 costing balloon race will see twelve countries represented this year. Photo: DAVID YOUNG/dpa/Alamy Live News
RMA66MN0–Gordon Bennett 1904
RM2BW34CJ–Gordon Bennett Balloon race starts from Basle . Sixteen balloons , entered by eight nations , started from the Ballonplatz at Basle , Switzerland , in the annual Gordon Bennett Race , the cup for which has been donated by Mr Henry Ford . Marius Marquant and his wife and M Renolland with the balloon L ' Avanture at the start . 27 September 1932
RM2M970T8–The Curtiss-Herring No 1, the aircraft which won the 1909 Gordon Bennett Cup at Rheims, France.
RM2BX305F–France, Doubs, Montbéliard, France, Doubs, Montbéliard, departure of the Gordon Bennett aeronautical cup, gas balloon, balloon in flight and long haul
RM2BCE350–'English: Gordon Bennett Cup in ballooning 1906.; 15 October 1906; Source gallica.bnf.fr / Bibliothèque nationale de France Aerophile 1906; Unknown author; '
RFKXDJ29–General View of the Tribunes
RM2H9890N–Herbert Austin behind the wheel of a Wolseley, Gordon Bennett Cup eliminating trials, 1904. Also pictured are Campbell Muir and Bianchi.
RM2ABXK7Y–THE COLT AUTOMATIC GUN. TIONAL VIEW SHOWING DETAILS OF AUTOMATIC MECHANISM THE GORDON BENNETT CUP RACE. SEC mibmilegratm====fipik agu. AUTOMATIC GUN ON TRIPOD WITH BOX OF BELT AMMUNITION ATTACHED. APRIL 14 1900. A Curious Geographical Blunder. THE WINTON MOTOR CARRIAGE WHICH WILL COMPETE FOR THE GORDON, scientific american, 1900-04-14
RMGY8E1G–Gladbeck, Germany. 18th Sep, 2016. Gas balloons waiting for the start of the Gordon Bennett Cup in Gladbeck, Germany, 18 September 2016. Over several days, they will try to put out as many kilometers as possible between them and their starting point to win the 60th Gordon Bennett Cup. The approximately EUR 200,000 costing balloon race will see twelve countries represented this year. Photo: DAVID YOUNG/dpa/Alamy Live News
RM2M970W9–A painting of the Curtiss-Herring No 1, the aircraft which won the 1909 Gordon Bennett Cup at Rheims, France.
RM2BCCJPH–'English: Gordon Bennett Cup in ballooning 1913.; 12 October 1913; Source gallica.bnf.fr / Bibliothèque nationale de France Aérophile 1913; Unknown author; '
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