H09328
Photograph H09328 First World War, 1914-1918BOYELLES. AN OBSERVATION BALLOON FALLING TO THE GROUND IN FLAMES. (BRITISH OFFICIAL PHOTO D2571)

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
AN OBSERVATION BALLOON. (iwm PHOTO KB118)
BOYELLES. AN OBSERVATION BALLOON FALLING TO THE GROUND IN FLAMES. (BRITISH OFFICIAL PHOTO D2571)

1918-02-19. BOYELLES. BALLOON FALLING IN FLAMES. (IWM Q11971)

C.1918. AUSTRALIAN DESTROYERS, ONE TOWING AN OBSERVATION BALLOON, ON SUBMARINE PATROL IN THE ADRIATIC SEA. (PHOTO PURCHASED FROM C N KING, CANBERRA)

"READY TO JUMP" (BRITISH AIR MINISTRY PHOTO PPG263) [TWO BALLONISTS ON EDGE OF OBSERVATION BALLOON BASKET ABOUT TO JUMP]
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN FLOATPLANE ON WATER WITH THE WRECK OF AN ALLIED AIRCRAFT. (IWM Q23867) [THIS IS THOUGHT TO BE A FAKED INCIDENT FOR A PROPAGANDA PHOTO]

An unidentified English serviceman beside a Scammel balloon winch lorry, used in conjunction with an observation or barrage balloon. The serviceman would have been part of a balloon service group.
