D00426
Photograph D00426 Period 1910-1919General Sir William Riddell Birdwood about to start on a flight from Minchinhampton to Leighterton, two aerodromes of the Australian Flying Corps, in Gloucestershire, in England. Shown: Major R. C. Ph
D00432 Accession Number: D00432
Description
General Sir William Riddell Birdwood seated in an Avro 504K ready for a flight from Minchinhampton to Leighterton, two Australian aerodromes in Gloucestershire. The pilot is Major R C Phillipps MC DFC, No. 6 Training Squadron, Australian Flying Corps (AFC) and in the back is General Birdwood, while standing to the right is Major R S Brown, No. 5 Training Squadron, AFC. A camouflaged canvas hangar is in the background. See D00426; D00429; D00438.
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Accession Number
D00432
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original negative other
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
March 1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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