H11969
Photograph H11969 First World War, 1914-1918"BACK TO HER FLOATING HOME" (BRITISH AIR MINISTRY PHOTO PPG223) [SOPWITH PUP WITH SKID UNDERCARRIAGE LANDING ON BOARD SHIP. NOTE ROPE BARRIERS AND ARRESTOR RAMP]
H12019 Accession Number: H12019
Description
"HORIZONTAL TUNNELS" (BRITISH AIR MINISTRY PHOTO PPG272) [SOPWITH CAMEL COMING TO LAND ON AN AIRCRAFT CARRIER. NOTE THE BOARD WHICH HOLDS THE ROPES WHICH RUN PARRELL TO THE DECK. HOOKS ON THE CAMEL'S UNDERCARRIAGE WILL ENGAGE THESE AND BRING THE MACHINE TO A HALT.]
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Accession Number
H12019
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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