C03743 Accession Number: C03743

Description

Starting an engine prior to flight at Heliopolis in May 1916.

Details

Accession Number
C03743
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession C03743

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