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• Wings Over Scotland

  (art) Made by: Henderson, Keith (OBE) 1940

  image: An aerial view of the Scottish landscape from an aircraft, with one of the plane's wings in the left foreground. Below are a few buildings clustered together, a few fields, a curved and narrow wood and what appears to be a river.

• Land and People: Six - Suez Canal

  (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1947-02

  whole: the nine images occupy the majority, with the upper right image held within a narrow brown border. The title is integrated and positioned in the top left corner, in red and in brown. The text is separate and placed in the upper left and lower...

• See Life from a New Angle - Join the RAF

  (posters) Made by: Gardner-Carlton, James (artist) 1946

  whole: the image occupies the whole, with the title integrated and positioned in the upper half, in grey, red and blue. A white inset is positioned across the bottom edge. image: the silver wing tip of an aircraft emblazoned with a RAF roundel. Below,...

• Plan of Ruhleben Camp : key to panoramic view

  (art) Made by: Jungman, Nico

  image: An aerial plan of the layout of Ruhleben Prison Camp, with a river to the top and a road running horizontally along the bottom. The former horse racecourse dominates the plan, with the compound of buildings displayed below the racecourse in the...

• 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...

• Stalking the Night Raider

  (art) Made by: Nockolds, Roy Anthony 1941

  image: a Defiant aircraft flying at night above a moonlit coastline. The beams of two searchlights cross just beneath the plane.

• An Air View of Montrose, Angus

  (art) Made by: Henderson, Keith (OBE) 1940

  image: an aerial view of Montrose, showing a viaduct crossing the South Esk Estuary with the wing of an RAF plane entering the image, upper right.

• Bodö : a Norwegian town destroyed in the 1940 fighting

  (art) Made by: Bone, Stephen 1945

  image: an aerial view looking down on a costal town with planes flying below.

• Study for 'Flying Over the Desert at Sunset, Mesopotamia, 1919' (IWM ART 4623)

  (art) Made by: Carline, Sydney W 1919

  image: a rough sketch of a bright sun blazing over a Mesopotamian landscape with an RAF biplane in flight and the Euphrates River visible below. The drawing is annotated with colour notes.

• Flying Over the Desert at Sunset, Mesopotamia, 1919

  (art) Made by: Carline, Sydney W 1919

  image: An unnaturally bright sun blazes over a landscape with a river. There is an aircraft flying over the desert in the lower right of the composition.