A00579 Accession Number: A00579

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Jacko wins this time. A British plane brought down in the Turkish lines. The pilot is dead in the foreground and his observer is standing (left) with goggles on forehead.

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Accession Number
A00579
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1917
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donated by Trooper E P Yeatman.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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