Photograph album of aerial shots of World War I air strikes, air crew and planes

Maker and role
Unknown, Creator
Production date
1917

Object detail

Accession number
03/037/001
Maker
Production period
Description
Photograph album with black leather exterior. Album of black and white and sepia photographic prints of C Flight 7 Squadron during World War One in 1917.

Includes group portraits of the Squadron annotated with names; photographs of aircraft; aerial photographs of Western Europe including France, Belgium, some with hand written markings. Majority of prints are mounted in album, with one loose print in the front, and five loose prints at the rear.
Album includes a folded map titled "Hostile Battery Positions 23.11.17" scale 1 : 20,000.

Album possibly belonged to Major H. D Williams M.C. who features within photographs. Or L.A.P Sheriff.
Physical description
1 photograph album (47 leaves) : black and white photographic prints ; 18 x 31 cm.
Credit Line
Unknown. 1917. Photograph album of aerial shots of World War I air strikes, air crew and planes, 03/037/001. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
Production place
Place of production not identified

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