P03309.002 Accession Number: P03309.002

Description

A Henri Farman F.27 floatplane of the Royal Naval Air service (RNAS), possibly from the seaplane tender HMS Ark Royal, at a launching ramp, probably in Mundros Harbour, Lemnos Island, and likely after completing a patrol over the Gallipoli Peninsula to observe Turkish positions.

Details

Accession Number
P03309.002
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Date Made
c 1915
Place Made
Unknown
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor T Piper
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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