Latham Collection

Hubert Lathams Antoinette in Blackpool 1909
Hubert Lathams Antoinette monoplane in Blackpool, England. Taking part in the first officially recognised aviation meeting to be held in Britain, the Blackpool Flying Week

Woman using typewriter by American inventor Christopher Latham Sholes (1819-1890)
535491 Woman using typewriter by American inventor Christopher Latham Sholes (1819-1890). 1872 (wood engraving from Scientific American, New York); (add.info.: Forerunner of 20th century machine)

Arthur Latham's monoplane in the air in 1909. Arthur Charles Hubert Latham, 1883 -1912. French aviation pioneer
693726 Arthur Latham's monoplane in the air in 1909. Arthur Charles Hubert Latham, 1883 -1912. French aviation pioneer. From The Wonderful Year 1909 .

Sir Paul Latham and Lady Patricia Moore engaged 1933
Major Sir Herbert Paul Latham, 2nd Baronet (22 April 1905 24 July 1955), British Conservative Party politician who served as Member of Parliament for Scarborough

Red-legged seriema or crested cariama, Cariama cristata (Brazilian cariama, Palamedea cristata). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds

Hubert Latham, early aviator, early 1900s

Hubert Latham in an Antoinette monoplane in attempt to fly across English Channel 19 July 1909 (print)
530534 Hubert Latham in an Antoinette monoplane in attempt to fly across English Channel 19 July 1909 (print) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Hubert Latham (1883-1912), French aviatior

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Oceania, New Zealand, South Island, Westland National Park, Franz Josef Glacier. Scenic view of Franz Josef Glacier. Date: 29/07/2006

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Oceania, New Zealand, South Island, Westland National Park, Franz Josef Glacier. Scenic shot of glacial peak. Date: 29/07/2006

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Glacial peak, Franz Josef Glacier. Westland National Park, South Island, New Zealand Date: 29/07/2006

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Blue glacial ice against sky and clouds, Franz Josef Glacier, Westland National Park, South Island, New Zealand Date: 29/07/2006

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Oceania, New Zealand, South Island, Westland National Park, Franz Josef Glacier. Scenic shot of blue glacial ice mass against vibrant sky and clouds. Date: 29/07/2006

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Glacial peak, Franz Josef Glacier. Westland National Park, South Island, New Zealand Date: 29/07/2006

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Oceania, New Zealand, South Island, Westland National Park, Franz Josef Glacier. Close-up of crack in Franz Josef Glacier. Date: 29/07/2006

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Close-up of blue glacial ice mass, Franz Josef Glacier. Westland National Park, South Island, New Zealand Date: 29/07/2006

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Indonesia, Sumatra, Java, Anak Krakatau. Smoke escaping from active volcano Anak Krakatau. Date: 19/05/2008

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Indonesia, Sumatra, Java, Anak Krakatau. Smoke escaping from active volcano Anak Krakatau. Date: 19/05/2008

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Indonesia, Sumatra, Java, Anak Krakatau. Smoke escaping from active volcano Anak Krakatau. Date: 19/05/2008

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Indonesia, Sumatra, Java, Anak Krakatau. Smoke escaping from active volcano Anak Krakatau. Date: 19/05/2008

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Indonesia, Sumatra, Java, Anak Krakatau. Smoke escaping from active volcano Anak Krakatau. Date: 19/05/2008

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Indonesia, Sumatra, Java, Anak Krakatau. Landscape shot of active volcano Anak Krakatau. Date: 19/05/2008

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Indonesia, Sumatra, Java, Anak Krakatau. Landscape shot of active volcano Anak Krakatau. Date: 19/05/2008

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Africa, West Africa, Togo. Cassava plants in field in Togo countryside. Date: 14/05/2005

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Africa, West Africa, Togo. Cassava plants in field in Togo countryside. Date: 14/05/2005

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Africa, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Pemba Island. Scenic shot of trees and sky. Date: 15/04/2009

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Africa, Mozambique, Quirimba Island. Traditional thatched structure surrounded by green. Date: 15/04/2009

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Africa, Mozambique, Ibo Island, Quirimbas National Park. Scenic shot of foliage. Date: 15/04/2009

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Africa, Mozambique, Mozambique Island. View of cruise ship on the Sea of Zanj. Date: 15/04/2009

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Africa, Mozambique, Mozambique Island. Sun setting over the Sea of Zanj. Date: 15/04/2009

Darren Latham England Blue Square UKOpen 2009 Reebok Stadium, Bolton, England 04 June 2009 Date: 04 June 2009

Chris Latham & Adam Ashley Cooper
Chris Latham and Adam Ashley Cooper Australia V England, Rugby World CupFrance 07 Australia V England Stade Velodrome, Marseille, France 06 October 2007 Date: 06 October 2007

Chris Latham & Matthew Tait
Chris Latham and Matthew Tait Australia V England Australia V England Stade Velodrome, Marseille, France 06 October 2007 Date: 06 October 2007

Australia Players Celebrate Chris Latham Try Wales Rugby UnionV Date: 15 September 2007

Chris Latham Breaks Through Wales V Australia Wales V Australia Millenium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales 04 November 2006 Date: 04 November 2006

Australian Players Celebrate Chris Latham Try Wales Rugby UnionV Date: 15 September 2007

Chris Latham & George Gregan Australia V England Australia V England Stade Velodrome, Marseille, France 06 October 2007 Date: 06 October 2007

Chris Latham In Tears Australia V England Australia V England Stade Velodrome, Marseille, France 06 October 2007 Date: 06 October 2007

Chris Latham & Paul Sackey Australia V England Australia V England Stade Velodrome, Marseille, France 06 October 2007 Date: 06 October 2007

Chris Latham Australia Rugby Union 21 November 1998 Date: 21 November 1998

Latham au volant de son Antoinette (engraving)
5228542 Latham au volant de son Antoinette (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Latham au volant de son Antoinette)

White-bellied minivet, Pericrocotus erythropygius (Cawnpore flycatcher). India. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1823

Ashy-crowned sparrow-lark, Eremopterix griseus (Duree finch, Emberiza gingica). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1823

Red-throated parrotfinch, Erythrura psittacea (Parrot finch, Fringilla psittacea). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1823

Common redpoll, Carduelis flammea (Crimson-crowned finch, Fringilla flammea). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1823

Black-headed yellow-collared weaver, Ploceus melanocephalus capitalis (Capital tanager, Tanagra capitalis). Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Summer tanager, Piranga rubra, perhaps a young adult with patches of buff plumage. (Variegated tanager, Tanagra variegata)

Dickcissel, Spiza americana (Black-throated bunting, Emberiza americana). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1822

Golden-crowned sparrow, Zonotrichia atricapilla (Black-crowned bunting, Emberiza atricapilla). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds

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"Latham: A Legacy of Aviation and Love" Step back in time to the early 1900s, where Hubert Latham soared through the skies as an esteemed aviator. Known for his daring attempts and relentless spirit, Latham captivated audiences with his Antoinette monoplane. In Blackpool 1909, he left spectators in awe as he showcased his remarkable skills. But Latham's story goes beyond aviation. In 1933, Sir Paul Latham and Lady Patricia Moore announced their engagement, marking a union that would transcend time. Their love mirrored Hubert's passion for flight – both soaring high above any obstacles they faced. However, it was Hubert's historic attempt on July 19th, 1909 that truly etched his name into history books. Determined to conquer the English Channel in an Antoinette monoplane, he embarked on a journey filled with uncertainty and bravery. Though unsuccessful in this particular endeavor, Latham became a symbol of courage and determination for generations to come. As we delve deeper into the world of Latham, we encounter more than just aviation milestones. The Red-legged seriema or crested cariama (Cariama cristata) captures our attention – a magnificent bird whose elegance mirrors the grace with which Hubert navigated the skies. Caudebec en Caux stands proud as it pays tribute to the Heroes '47 – individuals who have carried forward Hubert's legacy by embracing adventure and pushing boundaries. Through these glimpses into history captured within DDE-90026323, DDE-90026322, DDE-90026321, and DDE-90026320 photographs; we are reminded of how one man's pursuit can inspire countless others across different realms - be it aviation or matters of the heart. Latham remains an emblematic figure whose name resonates with innovation and love alike - forever immortalized in the annals of history.