Expired Collection

Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer 3 G-AYFA
Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer 3 (CC.1) G-AYFA (msn 538, ex XM285, ex G-31-15), slowly succumbing to spares recovery among the glider trailers at Shobdon

Avro 652 Anson I N4877 - G-AMDA of the Skyfame museum at Staverton Airport N4877 was built at the Avro factory at Newton Heath, Manchester and was taken on charge by the Royal Air Force on Nov 17

The late Felix Faure, President of the French Republic, and his Successor, M Emile Loubet (engraving)
1599077 The late Felix Faure, President of the French Republic, and his Successor, M Emile Loubet (engraving) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Employment of Time-expired Soldiers in the Colonies (engraving)
1055579 Employment of Time-expired Soldiers in the Colonies (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Employment of Time-expired Soldiers in the Colonies)

The Labour and Shipping Strike at Melbourne (engraving)
1596765 The Labour and Shipping Strike at Melbourne (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Labour and Shipping Strike at Melbourne)

The Apparatus for rendering Surgical Operations Painless (engraving)
1095662 The Apparatus for rendering Surgical Operations Painless (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dornier Do 28A-1 D-IBOB (msn 3000). First prototype of the Do 28, later became PP-FXA and then PT-IIP. Certificate of Airworthiness expired on 23 September 1979. Date: 1960s-1970s

An exhausted cab horse - The Strand, London
London Life - An exhausted cab horse tended to on the street - The Strand, London Date: circa 1901

Expired stone gate in a landscape, Jacob Lutma, Frans Carelse, 1665 - 1683

The Occupation of Egypt
A humouous postcard entitled The Occupation of Egypt - depicting two Egyptian men supporting a very rotund woman as she takes a ride on a donkey to see the Pyramids

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"Timeless Tales of the Expired: From Aviation Pioneers to Roman Persecutions" Step back in time and explore a captivating collection moments that have shaped history. First, we encounter the Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer 3 G-AYFA and the Avro 652 Anson I N4877 - G-AMDA, two aircrafts frozen in time, reminding us of their once soaring glory. Next, we witness an engraving capturing the late Felix Faure, President of the French Republic, alongside his successor M Emile Loubet. Their faces tell stories of transitions and leadership changes. Delving deeper into history's archives, we stumble upon an engraving depicting "Employment of Time-expired Soldiers in the Colonies. " A reminder that even after serving their country dutifully, these soldiers found new purpose far from home. Another striking engraving reveals "The Labour and Shipping Strike at Melbourne, " showcasing a moment when workers united for better conditions amidst turbulent times. Intriguingly contrasting with these events is an engraving displaying "The Apparatus for rendering Surgical Operations Painless. " A glimpse into medical advancements aiming to alleviate human suffering during delicate procedures. Our journey continues as we encounter Dornier Do 28A-1 D-IBOB - a testament to aviation's evolution. This aircraft stands as a relic from bygone days but still holds secrets within its metal frame. On The Strand in London, our attention is drawn towards an exhausted cab horse - a poignant symbol representing both progress and exploitation during urbanization's early stages. From there, our exploration takes us back centuries ago to witness Christians sewn into skins of wild beasts then savaged by dogs under Nero Domitius' rule. John Foxe's book offers chilling accounts from this dark chapter in Rome's history. Amidst all these tales lies an expired stone gate captured by Jacob Lutma and Frans Carelse in 1665-1683.