Sentences with phrase «early aeroplanes»

Experiments on fruit flies suggest their stabilisation systems are similar to the gyroscopes of early aeroplanes.

AH: Duchamp marvelled at the beauty of an early aeroplane's steel propeller and said painting couldn't match it.

Not exact matches

I'll be putting myself to bed nice and early tonight: I'm flying tomorrow and coming home Monday (need a magic carpet, not an aeroplane).

As a little girl I was never without pencils, clay or crayons and one of my earliest memories is of folding the evening newspaper into a giant paper aeroplane.

In his book Modern India 1885 - 1947, the Indian historian Sumit Sarkar wrote: «As early as August 15, Linlithgow had ordered the use of «machine - gunning from air» against crowds disrupting communications around Patna, and aeroplanes were used also in Bhagalpur and Monghyr in Bihar, Nadia and Tamluk in Bengal, and Talcher in Orissa.»

Early versions of this technique were used to join pieces of aluminium jewellery and to weld parts of aeroplanes from the US in the Second World War.

While its horror elements make do with jump - scares over insidious chills — plus one cheeky plot steal from An American Werewolf In London — the action elements are numerous and proficiently executed, from the early M: I - like aeroplane crash sequence to an underwater swimming zombie attack in the catacombs beneath London.

Clydeside Colossus — Giant Glasgow industrial conglomerate William Beardmore and Co made ships railway engines aeroplanes airships motor cycles taxicabs... and as Bill Monro relates cars / Fort Dunlop Under Siege — Douglas Blain takes a close look at a manufacturing operation which is key to the survival of our hobby / Buying a Car For Restoration — Workshop / Sunbeam Tiger — Buyer's Guide / Goodwood Does It Again — David Venables reports on another successful Goodwood Festival of Speed / Austin Seven Ulster Rebuild / Loyd - Lord — Michael Worthington - Williams recounts how a conventional car from Chiswick strayed from the straight and narrow / Dollar Derby — The Editor enjoys a 3 1/2 litre Bentley that cost # 1460 new but once changed hands for a dollar / Racing Under The Bonnet — The camera of Alan Smith captures the action that matters behind the scenes in the early days of postwar British motor racing / MG Buyer's Guide — Part two of our special MG supplement / MG Buyers Guide — Part Two

Here he takes a forensic look at the formative years of the Aeroplane Company's offshoot / Pioneer Run — Don Larkin reports from the Royal Irish Automobile Club's popular event for early cars

An epic poem of early Pop by the architects Alison and Peter Smithson, in an essay published in November 1956, three months after the landmark Independent Group exhibition «This is Tomorrow» opens at the Whitechapel Gallery: «Gropius wrote a book on grain silos, Le Corbusier one on aeroplanes, and Charlotte Perriand brought a new object to the office every morning; but today we collect ads.»

Grayson Perry's first interest in modelling came at an early age and it was expressed through his drawings and building of model aeroplanes.

Among the rarest masterpieces are photographs by John Gutmann (Olympic diver), László Moholy - Nagy (Pont Transbordeur), Man Ray's Peggy Guggenheim, Lartigue's early photographs of home - made aeroplanes and Joel Meyerowitz's Moon Launch.

The House of Lords said firmly, «No it could not», unless an earlier decision — the Young v Bristol Aeroplane exception — «was given in ignorance of the terms of a statute or a rule having the force of a statute».