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).
P00588.015 Accession Number: P00588.015
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THE FIRST AUSTRALIAN AIRMEN TO FLY OVER JERUSALEM. THEY FLEW FROM RAFA AERODROME ON THE BORDER OF EGYPT AND PALESTINE. LEFT TO RIGHT: CAPTAIN MURRAY JONES, LIEUTENANT ROSS MACPHERSON SMITH, LIEUTENANT ERIC ROBERTS, AND CAPTAIN LES ELLIS. (DONOR: R.H. LECKIE)
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P00588.015
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Photograph
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Print
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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