Short Brothers Photo Gallery
Early Flight – Isle of Sheppey
Shellness, Leysdown
© Eastchurch Aviation Museum for all images the S.38 photos (credit: Michael Owen/ G.H Wakefields) and the Wright Brothers Photo in the car (credit: Wakefields).
Musell Manor, Leysdown – Famous Aviation Pioneers
Eastchurch, Sheppey
Frederick Quittenden – Letter of Appointment & Permit Book
Frederick Quittenden – Aviation Storekeeper – Short Brothers Eastchurch. The photos are his letters of appointment and Permit Book to permit him to enter/ leave the Isle of Sheppey during WWI. All resident’s of the island were required to have a permit book to allow them to access the island due to the presence of Sheerness Dockyard and Eastchurch airfield which made it a German target. The last photo is Frederick Quittenden’s war service badge.
Short Brothers Eastchurch Factory Plans
Short Bros Rochester Esplanade Works
Esplanade Construction Photos
© Credit BAE Systems
Esplanade External Factory
Esplanade Factory
© Credit Photo 01 – Martin Hubbard, Photos 02-08 – Credit: Paul Sheehan
Esplanade Launch Ramp
© Credit Martin Hubbard
Esplanade Short Bros Tunnels
© Credit Martin Hubbard
Shorts Bros Factory Plans
Cuxton Technical & Office Staff Buildings
Rochester Airport Plans
Rochester Esplanade Factory Plans
Strood Factory Plans
Windermere Factory Plans
Shorts Bros Aircraft Plans
Wright Brothers Aero Engine 1908
Short Type 184 Eastchurch Petrol Pressure Tank 1915
Short 225 Sunbeam Seaplane Instruments 1915
Strood Factory Plans
Short Scion Plan 1934
Short Singapore 3 1934
Short S.23 Empire Flying Boats Plans 1938
Short S.25 Sunderland
Short S.31 Half Scale Stirling 1938
Short S.29 Stirling 1940
Strood Factory Plans
Short Sunderland Chariot Project (midget submarines)
Short S45 Solent 1946
Short SA.4 Plan 1946
Short S.23 Empire III Flying Boats
Work & Operation Schedules
Mayo Composite Model
Mayo Composite Model – Medway Archives Centre
Empire Flying Boat Model
Hugh Oswald Short
Hugh Oswald Short
Short Brothers Aircraft Photos
S38 Pusher Biplane
© Credit G.H Wakefield.
Short Calcutta
Calcutta Specification
Short Mussel
© Credit Martin Hubbard
Short Singapore
© Credit Martin Hubbard.
Short Singapore Specification
Empire Flying Boats
© Short Brothers Aviation Heritage. Photo 07 – Credit Paul Sheehan
Nicole White Father & Caledonia
© Credit Nicole White.
Short Mayo Composite
© Credit – Photo 01-03 – Short Brothers Aviation Heritage. Photo 4 – Medway Aircraft Preservation Society Ltd
Alex Ogilvie Composite
Christian Deas Felixstowe (father)
© Credit Christian Deas Felixstowe (father)
Shuttleworth Collection Napier Rapier
© Credit Shuttleworth Collection
Golden Hind Flying Boat
© Credit 01-04 Short Brothers Aviation Heritage, 05 – Credit ‘Flight’.
Short Scion Restoration
Short Stirling
Short Stirling Rochester
© 01 – 02 Credit John Stroud, 03 -09 Credit Short Brothers, 10-19 – Credit Short Brothers Aviation Heritage
Stirling II Cyclone 1942
Short Stirling Manual 1939
© Credit Kate Taylor
Short Stirling Relics
© 01-04 Credit RAF Museum Hendon, 06 – 07 Credit Medway Aircraft Preservation Society Ltd, 08 – 09 Credit Lashenden Air Warfare Museum
Stirling ARG Museum, Heemskerk, Netherlands
© Credit ARG Museum
Short Sunderland
Short Sunderland Prototype
© Credit Medway Archives Centre.
Sunderland III
Sunderland Felixstowe
Fantasy of Flight Sunderland
IWM Duxford Sunderland
RAF Museum Hendon Sunderland
© Credit Martin Hubbard/ RAF Museum (Hendon)
Fantasy of Flight Sunderland
© Credit Steve Newall.
Short Shetland
© Credit Medway Archives Centre.
Seasons Greetings Card
Seasons Greetings Card 1942
Short Brothers Royal Visit Brochure
Royal Visit Brochure 14 Mar 1939
© Credit Martin Hubbard.
Short Brothers Dinner Brochures
Short Bros Drawing Office & General Staff – Dinner Brochure – 20th Jan 1928
© Credit Martin Hubbard.
Inspection Department – Annual Dinner Brochure – 21st Feb 1939
© Credit Martin Hubbard.
Inspection Department – Annual Dinner Brochure – 6th March 1940
© Credit Martin Hubbard.
Short Brothers Employees
Short Brothers Employees
© Photo 01: Famous Short Brothers Employees, Rochester. Credit: Flight
Photo 02: Short Bros Rochester Drawing Office Staff 1935 – Credit: Marian Morrad
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Short Brothers Employees – Medway Archives
© Credit Medway Archives Centre
Short Brothers Employees – South Marston Stirling Works & Employees
© All photos Martin Hubbard except Photo 05. Credit Medway Archives. Photo 05 – Percy Shepherd sitting in front row centre with arms folded.