Corporation Collection

BBC 1935
Spread from Radio Pictorial Annual showing the British Broadcasting Centre including the interior with the vaudeville studio, the gramaphone effects studio, concert hall, council chamber

Opening of Tower Bridge
An invitation to the opening of Tower Bridge from the corporation of the City of London

BAC 1-11
Bea BAC 1-11 Super One-Eleven Airliner Flying over Southern England above Cumulus Cloud Date: 1968

BAC TSR-2
The British Aircraft Corporation Tsr 2 Prototype Flying with Wing Vortices Date: 1964

BAC TSR-2
A Vickers Valiant Wing with the British Aircraft Corporation Tsr.2 Prototype and One of the Two Bristol 188 Prototypes Xf926 Parked Behind at Proof and Experimental Establishment

Poster advertising West African Airways
Poster advertising the West African Airways Corporation (WaC), showing native people looking up at an aeroplane. 20th century

Stobhill Hospital, Springburn, Glasgow, Scotland
Stobhill Hospital was erected in 1903-4 at Springburn, Glasgow, by the citys poor law authority. It provided around 2000 beds for the infirm and chronically sick poor, and for children

BAC TSR-2
Control-Yoke and Instruments in the Cockpit of a BAC Tsr 2 Date: 1964

Bristol B-175 Britannia 102
A Boac Bristol B-175 Britannia 102 Parked (Msn 12904) Date: 1950s

Cover design, Western Airways timetable
Cover design, Western Airways summer timetable, showing a map with destinations: Manchester, Birmingham, Swansea, Cardiff, Bristol, Weston, Barnstaple, Newquay and Penzance. 1939

Popular Aviation Magazine

Bingham Canyon Copper Mine or Kennecott Mine
Bingham Canyon Copper Mine (Kennecott Copper Mine), Utah, USA Date: circa 1910s

BSC works, Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, South Wales
View of the BSC (British Steel Corporation) works in Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, South Wales, with rows of houses in the foreground

Norris Green Estate, Liverpool
A shopping estate built by the Corporation in Norris Green, Liverpool

New Pavilion Saltair and bathers, Salt Lake City, USA
The New Pavilion Saltair (built in 1926) and bathers on Great Salt Lake, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. The first Saltair, completed in 1893

Filton House, Bristol, when part of the British Aircraft Corporation

Nash car showroom
Warren. Nash Motor Corporation, Interior, sales room, B way & 58th Street

Portrait of Mary, Queen of Scots, c.1550-59 (oil on wood)
8617890 Portrait of Mary, Queen of Scots, c.1550-59 (oil on wood) by Anonymous; National Museum, Krakow, Poland; Photo © Fine Art Images

Consolidated B-24A LB-30B Liberator III / 3
Boac Consolidated B-24 Lb-30 Liberator Freighter Parked Exal592 Date: 1940s

British Hovercraft Corporation BH7 Mk2, 12 April 1972, on its return to HMS Daedalus, Lee-on-Solent, after nine weeks of trials in the Baltic Sea. Date: 1972

The Vickers VC 10 built for B. O. A. C. by British Aircraft Corporation
The Vickers VC 10 built for B.O.A.C. by British Aircraft Corporation and powered by Rolls-Royce Conway engines. Date: circa 1963

Harbour Commissioners Office, Corporation Square, Belfast - an oblique side view of the building and people outside. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Poster, BOAC takes good care of you
Poster, BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation) takes good care of you. 20th century

AEESA refrigerator
First electric refrigerator produced in Spain by AEESA brand (Anglo-Espanola de Electricidad SA). 50 s. Colored

Amoskeag Corporation, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
Weave room in No. 11 Mill (a textile mill) of the Amoskeag Corporation, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA. Date: 1911

The Bishop Rock Lighthouse, Scilly Isles, 1858
Engraving of the Bishop Rock lighthouse, off the Scilly Isles, October 1858. The lighthouse was built between 1851 and 1858, to a design by Mr

BAC 1-11 510ED G-AVMV
British Aircraft Corporation One-Eleven-510ED G-AVMV (msn 149), of British Airways at Manchester-Ringway Airport. Date: circa 1976

Original logo, British Broadcasting Corporation
Original logo for the BBC, British Broadcasting Corporation. circa 1953

Sea wall and esplanade, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. A memorial stone forms part of the wall, dated 1922-1923. The sea wall

Blackburn / Lancs / 1930
Blackburn, Lancashire, from Corporation Park

Avro 685 York-shown is the first civilianised York delivered to British Overseas Airways Corporation in February 1944

New Zealand - New Law Courts, Dunedin - a sweet little Dunedin City Corporation Tram is passing by. Date: circa 1903

Pavilion Saltair on Great Salt Lake, Salt Lake City
The Pavilion Saltair on Great Salt Lake, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. The first Saltair, completed in 1893, was jointly owned by a corporation associated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day

BAC Lightning F.6 XS923 - 'C'
Royal Air Force - BAC Lightning F.6 XS923 / 'C' (msn 95256), of No.5 Squadron at RAF Binbrook on 15 November 1967. Date: 1967

Boeing 707-436 G-APFN (msn 17715) Date: 1974

Boeing 707-436 G-ARRA (msn 18411) Date: 1974

BAC 167 Strikemaster Mk.82 412
Sultan of Oman's Air Force - BAC 167 Strikemaster Mk.82 412 (msn EEP/JP/1946, ln 157, ex G-27-150), on a photo-shoot over Oman, loaded for bear. Date: circa 1971

NAMC YS-11 JA8653
NAMC YS-11-108 JA8653 (msn 2017), of Japan Air System. (NAMC - Nihon Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation) Date: circa 1990

Ford 10 van MXJ 724, of Manchester Corporation. Date: circa 1955

Consolidated 28-5MC Canso N5907 'The Wandering Albatross'
Consolidated 28-5MC Canso IA N5907 'The Wandering Albatross' (msn 417, ex RCAF 9746), of the Bird Corporation. (Bird later modified this aircraft as the Bird Innovator)

Jovanovich JOV-3 N9000H (msn 1). The Helicopter Engineering Research Corporation (HERC) of Pennsylvania was formed by former Piasecki engineers Drago Jovanovich

Convair 240 N503
Convair 240-5 N503 (msn 42), of Falstaff Brewing Corporation. Date: 1965

Bristol Britannia 312 G-AOVB (msn 13230), on a photo-shoot flight from Filton, before delivery to BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation). Date: 1952

Boeing 707-336C G-AXGX (msn 20375), of British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) at London Heathrow Airport. Date: circa 1975

BAC TSR.2 XR222
British Aircraft Corporation TSR.2 XR220 (msn XO-2), at the RAF Museum Cosford. Date: circa 1989

BAC TSR.2 XR222
British Aircraft Corporation TSR.2 XR222 (msn XO-4), at Duxford. Date: circa 2000

BAC TSR.2 XR222
British Aircraft Corporation TSR.2 XR222 (msn XO-4), at Duxford. Date: circa 2000

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"Unveiling the Powerhouse: A Glimpse into the Legacy of Corporations" Step back in time to witness the grandeur and influence of corporations that have shaped our world. From the iconic opening of Tower Bridge to groundbreaking moments like BBC's inaugural broadcast in 1935, these snapshots capture pivotal milestones. Innovation takes flight with aircraft such as BAC 1-11 and BAC TSR-2, showcasing cutting-edge technology that pushed boundaries. Adorned with a vibrant poster advertising West African Airways, dreams took flight for those seeking adventure beyond borders. Healthcare advancements come to life at Stobhill Hospital in Springburn, Glasgow, Scotland. This beacon of hope symbolizes how corporations prioritize public welfare and well-being. Norris Green Estate in Liverpool stands tall as a testament to corporate commitment towards providing affordable housing solutions for communities. It represents an era when corporations embraced social responsibility amidst urban development challenges. The Bristol B-175 Britannia 102 soars through the skies, epitomizing corporate excellence in aviation engineering. Its cover design on Western Airways timetable captures both elegance and efficiency – hallmarks of successful corporations. Media plays its part too; Popular Aviation Magazine showcases how corporations fuelled people's fascination with flying machines while keeping them informed about industry trends and breakthroughs. Industrial might comes alive at BSC works in Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, South Wales. These steelworks embody not only economic prosperity but also employment opportunities created by forward-thinking corporations invested in local communities' growth. Returning full circle to BAC TSR-2 once again highlights technological prowess combined with strategic vision—proof that relentless pursuit of innovation propels progress even against adversity. These captivating glimpses into history remind us that behind every corporation lies a story—a tale woven by ambition, resilience, and dedication towards shaping a better future for all.