P02163.013 Accession Number: P02163.013

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Probably France. c. 1917. Aerial photograph of a stream of smoke billowing from a damaged British Fighting Experimental (FE) aircraft as it falls through the sky towards the ground. Note in the middle background (marked with a cross) a German aircraft. The photograph was taken by a German photographer. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)

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Accession Number
P02163.013
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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