CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Sopwith Aviation Company was founded by Thomas Octave Murdoch Sopwith in 1912 and the company opened its first factory that year in Kingston upon ...

The replica, Sophie, pays homage to the original Sopwith 1½ Strutter, a versatile British biplane introduced during the First World War. This pioneering aircraft was notable for being the first ...

In 1919, Harry Hawker and Kenneth Grieve attempted the world’s first nonstop Atlantic crossing in their Sopwith Atlantic biplane. Battling fog, freezing rain, and a boiling engine, they were forced to ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Wood, plastic, metal, and rubber ...