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  • War Weapons Week April 8th to 13th War Weapons Week April 8th to 13th

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1918-03

    whole: the main title is placed across the top in yellow, with the text and image below. All held within a black border. image: a rear view of a biplane flying away from the viewer. The plane carries the insignia of the RFC and flies over the coastline....

  • War Weapons Week April 8th to 13th War Weapons Week April 8th to 13th

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1918-03

    whole: the main title is placed across the top in yellow, with the text and image below. All held within a black border. image: a seaplane flying towards the viewer and bearing the insignia of the RFC. The plane flies over the coastline away from four...

  • British Maurice Farman Attacked by a German Fokker While Dropping Sacks of Corn on Kut-el-Amara during the Siege of
1916 British Maurice Farman Attacked by a German Fokker While Dropping Sacks of Corn on Kut-el-Amara during the Siege of 1916

    (art) Made by: Carline, Sydney W 1919

    image: An aerial view of Kut-el-Amara showing the layout of the streets and the white, flat-roofed buildings. A British aircraft in the upper section of the composition drops two large sacks of corn over the town. A German aircraft climbs to the attack...

  • 'Plug Street' (Ploegsteert) Village : An Unusual Compliment To One Of Our Airmen: A 'Black Maria' To Himself 'Plug Street' (Ploegsteert) Village : An Unusual Compliment To One Of Our Airmen: A 'Black Maria' To Himself

    (art) Made by: Handley-Read, E 1915

    image: a view across an open battlefield with what appears to be a Royal Flying Corps Maurice Farman biplane having just dropped a bomb. There is an explosion of earth and black smoke in the right foreground, the black smoke bomb described in military...

  • Sopwith Camel Patrol Attacking an Austrian Aerodrome near Sacile, Italy Sopwith Camel Patrol Attacking an Austrian Aerodrome near Sacile, Italy

    (art) Made by: Carline, Sydney W 1918

    image: An aerial view of three Sopwith Camels attacking an aerodrome. The planes circle above a tree-lined road to the right of the composition and disappear into the middle distance. White smoke billows from the lower left, and dense black smoke rises...

  • Aerodrome with Camouflaged Hangars Aerodrome with Camouflaged Hangars

    (art) Made by: Carline, Sydney W 1918

    image: A view of the aerodrome on the Asagio plateau with the Italian Alps in the distance. A temporary hangar with a camouflaged roof stands in the centre left of the composition. Green fields lie in the foreground and there is a suggestion of buildings...

  • Untitled Untitled

    (art) Made by: Carline, Richard C 1919

    image: A sketch comprising five boxes filled with separate aerial views of the city of Kut Al Amara and scenes of aerial combat over the city.

  • Siege of Kut-el-Amara Seen From the Air, 1919. British Maurice-Farman Aeroplane Approaching, Attacked by Enemy Fokker Siege of Kut-el-Amara Seen From the Air, 1919. British Maurice-Farman Aeroplane Approaching, Attacked by Enemy Fokker

    (art) Made by: Carline, Richard C 1919

    image: An aerial view of the city of Kut-el-Amara, lying on the bank of the Tigris river. In the foreground a British Maurice Farman 11 biplane is in flight, with a German Fokker monoplane approaching it.

  • Artillery Observation : BE2c machines over Hooge ranging British guns by means of wireless telegraphy, 1915 Artillery Observation : BE2c machines over Hooge ranging British guns by means of wireless telegraphy, 1915

    (art) Made by: Wyllie, Harold 1920

    image: BE2c aircraft of the Royal Flying Corps fly above the clouds amidst the small puffs of artillery fire. A small section of the landscape is visible far below the cloud line.

  • Crashed Aeroplane Crashed Aeroplane

    (art) Made by: Sargent, John Singer (RA) 1918

    image: a view over fields with a crashed aircraft in the background. In the foreground two labourers gather the crop into bundles. The woman ties the sheaf, while the man works with a long handles scythe. They are both bent over their work, unheeding the...

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