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Aerial view
An atmospheric view taken during one of Lieutenant Lempriere's balloon flights.
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Aerial view from the balloon
Aerial photograph from an album, taken from balloon of roof tops - sadly the photograph does not list the location. The long line in the bottom rig...
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Aerial view of Dudley Castle from the balloon
Aerial photograph from an album, taken from balloon of crowds at event at Dudley Castle. Visible in the top left corner is the bandstand with crowd...
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Airship design for Lieutenant Lempriere
Printed postcard, with illustration of an air ship called 'America', with address printed to side '466 5th Ave., Brooklyn, New York'. On reverse, w...
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Aldridge Road
Aldridge Road on 3rd April 1928.
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Aldridge Road, Perry Barr
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Arden Road, Perry Barr
Arden Road, off Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, from a postcard
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Austin House, Copthall Road, Handsworth
Austin House, Copthall Road, Handsworth. It is unclear if this building is part of the original house that was demolished in 1930. Close examinatio...
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Balloon Ascent
Lempriere rises slowly above the crowds.
Lempriere's aeronautical displays with balloons and parachutes attracted large crowds. He and his fami...
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Balloon Ascent by Lempriere
Photograph [platinum print] of a balloon on the ground surrounded by a crowd, including Lieut. Lempriere, n.d. [c.1890s]. Photograph by Arthur Burg...
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Balloon flight at Dudley Castle
Balloon preparing for ascent, at Dudley Castle. Lempriere's aeronautical displays with balloons and parachutes attracted large crowds. He and his f...
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Bandy Wood Cottages
The game of Bandy which was played in the woods was a game similar to hockey. The cottages (one shown here) were well known in the 1930s when this ...
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