Wing Collection

DANTE: PARADISE. The Saintly Throng in the Form of a Rose (Canto 31, lines 1-3). Wood engraving by Gustave Dor

Metropolitan Police officers, Battle of Cable Street
Metropolitan Police officers attempt to dismantle a barricade set up by anti-fascist demonstrators in the East End of London

Buzzard (Buteo buteo) in flight, portrait, Marlborough Downs, Wiltshire, UK. December

Red Kite in flight at RSPB site, UK - situated at Gigrin Farm, Rhayade, r Powys
MAB-53 Red Kite in flight at RSPB site UK Milvus milvus situated at Gigrin Farm, Rhayade, r Powys, Mid-Wales the site attracts as many as 300 red kites which are fed daily

Archaeopteryx fossil, Berlin specimen C016 / 5071
Archaeopteryx fossil, Berlin specimen. Cast of the Archaeopteryx specimen held at the Berlin Natural History Museum. This cast shows the spread-out wings and long, clawed fingers

Winged Victory of Samothrace or Nike of Samothrace
Greek art. Winged Victory of Samothrace or Nike of Samothrace. 2nd century BC. Marble. Sculpture of the greek goodess Nike (Victory). Museum of Louvre. Paris

Common Buzzard -Buteo buteo- in flight, Swabian Alb biosphere reserve, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

MILTON: PARADISE LOST. Satan and his rebellious angels are cast out of Heaven (Book I, lines 44-45). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor

Red Admiral Butterfly
RED ADMIRAL & PEACOCK BUTTERFLIES. Their brightly coloured wing markings are shown clearly

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) juvenile in flight, Norway, November

Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta) on a plant, sunbathing

North American P-51-D Mustang Fighter
North American P-51D, Donna-Mite, at the CAF Air Show, Fleming Field, in St. Paul

Barn owl (Tyto alba) in flight, in captivity, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Lancaster Bombers ready to take off, 1942
Photograph of an Avro Lancaster heavy bomber at a British airfield, ready to take off, somewhere in England, 1942. Although the engines are already running

Barn owl (Tyto alba) in flight, hunting, Hampshire, England, UK. Captive

Andean condor (Vultur gryphus) flying over Torres del Paine National Park, Chilean Patagonia, Chile, South America

Paradiso, Canto 31 : The saintly throng form a rose in the empyrean (rose celeste)
GIA745614 Paradiso, Canto 31 : The saintly throng form a rose in the empyrean (rose celeste), illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Crows in Flight at Sunrise, 1888 (colour woodblock print)
UCL284116 Crows in Flight at Sunrise, 1888 (colour woodblock print) by Zeshin, Shibata (1807-91); UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; eUCL Art Museum, University College London; Japanese

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) landing, wings outstretched. Machias Seal Island, off the coast of Maine, USA. July

Jay (Garrulus glandarius), two fighting in mid-air with another observing. Norway. October

WHITE: FRIGATE BIRD. Watercolor, c1585, by John White

Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing Works Prototype

Dunnock - perched on a bramble
DAC-10 Dunnock - perched on a bramble Prunella modularis David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Pentonville Prison, Islington, North London
An aerial view of Pentonville Prison in Islington, North London. The prison was opened in 1842 as the new Model Prison, on the separate system

White-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) with backlit wings, and water spray, Norway, October

Illustration of Icarus and Daedalus

GERRYMANDER CARTOON, 1812. The Gerry-Mander! Cartoon comment, 1812, by Elkanah Tisdale on the action of Governor Elbridge Gerry

Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Gullwing, 2011, Black
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Gullwing 2011 Black

Wandsworth Prison, south west London
A galleried wing of Wandsworth Prison in south west London. Two warders inspect the cells

Great Indian Fruit Bat, ca. 1777-82. Creator: Bhawani Das
Great Indian Fruit Bat, ca. 1777-82

Picture No. 11993194
Goshawk - Female - Captive - UK Date:

Sea green swallowtail butterfly
Sea green swallowtail (Papilio lorquinianus) butterfly. This butterfly is found in Indonesia, Sulawesi, Borneo, Java, Sumatra and in the Philippines

Fruit fly, SEM Z340 / 0768
Fruit fly. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a fruit fly (Drosophila funebris) on an apple. Its compound eyes (red) are seen and its wings are outstretched

Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Gullwing 2011 red metallic

Crowned hairstreak butterfly (Thecla coronata). This is the underside of a female specimen from Tungurahua, Ecuador

Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Gullwing

Bullfinch - male on Blossom in spring
DAC-6 Bullfinch - male on Blossom in spring Pyrrhula pyrrhula David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

1969 Monaco Grand Prix. Monte Carlo, Monaco. 15-18th May 1969. Bruce McLaren, McLaren M7C Ford, 5th position. Ref: 69MON34. World Copyright: LAT Photographic

Supermarine Spitfire 8 / VIII
Royal Air Force RAF Supermarine Spitfire 8 Banking with Cloud Behind Date: 1940s

Northrop YB-49
Yb-49 Flying Wing Prototype with a Rear Bubble Canopy Modification High over the Mojave Desert, with Eight Allison J-35 Jet Engine Date: 1940s

Female Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja) in flight. Returning to its nest. Pousada Currupira d Araras, south west Brazil

Mussolini / Smart Suit
BENITO MUSSOLINI Italian dictator as Minister of Finance in 1928 Date: 1883 - 1945

AUDUBON: QUAIL-DOVE. Key West Quail-Dove (Geotrygon chrysia). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38

Annas Hummingbird, Calypte anna, female in flight feeding on Thistle, Paradise, Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona, USA, August

DANTE: PARADISE. The Heavenly Choir. Wood engraving after Gustave Dore

French poster, The Future Lies in Socialism
A French poster which declares that The Future Lies in Socialism, showing men who have fought in the First World War facing up to the octopus monster of commercialism, foreign gold

Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio ulysses telegonus). This butterfly is also known as the blue mountain butterfly. It is native to Indonesia and Australia, inhabiting the rain forests

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"Wings: A Spectacle of Flight and Freedom" Witness the majestic Red Kite soaring through the skies at the RSPB site in Gigrin Farm, Rhayade, Powys. This breathtaking sight attracts up to 300 red kites daily, as they are fed amidst the picturesque landscapes of Mid-Wales. Marvel at the Winged Victory of Samothrace, also known as Nike of Samothrace, a masterpiece that embodies triumph and grace. This iconic sculpture stands as a testament to human achievement and artistic brilliance. In Germany's Swabian Alb biosphere reserve, catch a glimpse of the Common Buzzard gracefully gliding through the air. Its wings outstretched against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty create an awe-inspiring scene. Immerse yourself in Dante's Paradiso where saintly souls form a celestial rose in Canto 31. The ethereal imagery evokes feelings of serenity and unity within this divine realm. Behold the Golden Eagle juvenile taking flight over Norway's rugged terrain in November. Its wings spanned wide with determination, symbolizing strength and resilience amidst harsh conditions. Experience Milton's Paradise Lost as Satan and his rebellious angels are cast out from Heaven. Gustave Dor's wood engraving vividly captures their descent with wings once glorious now tainted by rebellion. Delight in nature's vibrant display with the Red Admiral Butterfly perched delicately on a sun-kissed plant, basking in its radiant hues while embracing warmth from above. Observe an Atlantic puffin landing on Machias Seal Island with its wings gracefully extended. This charming seabird exemplifies freedom as it navigates between land and sea effortlessly. Discover tranquility within Wandsworth Prison walls where winged creatures find solace amidst confinement—a reminder that even behind bars, dreams can take flight if given space to soar. In Norway's wilderness witness two Jays engaged in mid-air combat while another observes.