P00588.016
Photograph P00588.016 First World War, 1914-1918THE FIRST AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF JERUSALEM, TAKEN FROM AN AUSTRALIAN PLANE. TAKEN EITHER BY ERIC ROBERTS OR ROSS MACPHERSON SMITH FROM A BE2E AIRCRAFT. (DONOR: R.H. LECKIE).
P00588.013 Accession Number: P00588.013
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KANTARA, SINAI, 1916. BRISTOL SCOUT AIRCRAFT, OUR FIRST WITH ROTARY ENGINE. LIEUTENANT ERIC ROBERTS IS AT THE CONTROLS (DONOR: R.H. LECKIE)
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P00588.013
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Colour: Black & white
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1
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