Illustration showing Frederick Lanchester with model of self-propelled plane

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Used in George Lanchester's "F.W. Lanchester, LL.D., F.R.S., his life and work" in 'Transactions of the Newcomen Society' (Vol. 30, 1955-57. pp. 221-237) and Peter Kingsford's 'F.W. Lanchester' (1960). [The Lanchester collection also includes a letterpress half-tone plate on copper made from this photograph about 1925].

Archive Record|Table of contents

Frederick Lanchester collectionLAN

Correspondence and other documents ('Baxter' series)LAN/1

Biographical and autobiographicalLAN/1/1

AeronauticalLAN/1/2

Aircraft In Warfare'LAN/1/3

BombsLAN/1/4

The Daimler CompanyLAN/1/5

GibraltarLAN/1/6

The Lanchester CompanyLAN/1/7

OpticsLAN/1/8

PhotographyLAN/1/9

SoundLAN/1/10

UnitsLAN/1/11

Miscellaneous lettersLAN/1/12

Miscellaneous documents (scientific and technical)LAN/1/13

Miscellaneous documents (general)LAN/1/14

VersesLAN/1/15

PhotographsLAN/1/16

Photograph of Frederick Lanchester’s glider and catapultLAN/1/16/1

Illustration showing Frederick Lanchester with model of self-propelled planeLAN/1/16/2

Illustration of the first Lanchester car, with 5 H.P. engineLAN/1/16/3

Photograph of the 8 H.P. 2 cylinder Lanchester car “The Gold Medal Phaeton”LAN/1/16/4

Photograph of 10-12 H.P. Lanchester car (1900)LAN/1/16/5

Photograph of 12 H.P. Lanchester carLAN/1/16/6

Photograph of chassis of 20-28 H.P. Lanchester carLAN/1/16/7

Printed cross-section of 20-28 H.P. Lanchester engineLAN/1/16/8

Photograph of “Lanchester suspension” (Lanchester 20-28 H.P. car)LAN/1/16/9

Photograph of worm gear cutting machines [?]LAN/1/16/10

Photograph, of Lanchester works, machine shop, capstan and turret bayLAN/1/16/11

Photographs of American exhibit relating to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/16/12

Typewritten letter from J.W.L.[awson?], Manager, W. Hoffer and Sons, Ltd. Cambridge, to George LanchesterLAN/1/16/13

Plates from Newcomen Society Transactions (1955-1957, 1960)LAN/1/16/14

Photograph of O. Lilienthal in flightLAN/1/16/15

Photograph of O. Lilienthal in flightLAN/1/16/16

Photograph of L. Delagrange in a Voisin aircraftLAN/1/16/17

Photograph of Voisin aircraft with L. Delagrange or H. Farman pilotingLAN/1/16/18

Photograph of Wright [brothers] biplane in FranceLAN/1/16/19

Photograph of Prototype B E 20LAN/1/16/20

Photograph of a motoring cartoon from “Punch” (18 February 1903, p. 123)LAN/1/16/21

Copy typewritten letter from Theodore von Karman to A.M. Ballantyne, Secretary, Royal Aeronautical SocietyLAN/1/16/22

Photograph of model locomotive ridden by Sir John ThorneycroftLAN/1/16/23

Photograph of model locomotive made by Thomas Thorneycroft for his son John Thorneycroft, being ridden by great grandchildLAN/1/16/24

Manuscripts of published and unpublished worksLAN/1/17

Frederick Lanchester correspondence and documents ('Fletcher' series)LAN/2

BlueprintsLAN/3

Sketch booksLAN/4

Note booksLAN/5

Glass plate negatives and imagesLAN/7

Photographic negatives of the blueprints (LAN/3)LAN/8

Sales and marketing photographsLAN/9