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A battle day photograph taken during the attack by the Australian and American troops at Hamel. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A battle day photograph taken during the attack by the Australian and American troops at Hamel. Hamel Wood is seen in the background on the left. Two parachutes can be seen just previously dropped fro...E03840
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1918-08. A BRITISH OBSERVATION BALLOON FALLING IN FLAMES AFTER BEING ATTACKED BY GERMAN AIRMEN, ...
Photograph
1918-08. A BRITISH OBSERVATION BALLOON FALLING IN FLAMES AFTER BEING ATTACKED BY GERMAN AIRMEN, NEAR VILLERS BRETONNEUX. THE PARACHUTE OF THE OBSERVER CAN BE SEEN TO THE RIGHT OF THE BALLOON (DONATED ...H15987
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Ammunition parachute used by 9 Squadron, Royal Air Force at Vaire Wood : 13 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: 3 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
Small brown-dyed cotton parachute made from eleven panels, each joined by a vertical rib. At the base of each rib is a brass eyelet to which is tied a length of twisted hemp twine; there are twelve le...RELAWM11629
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An unidentified officer entering the basket of an observation balloon prior to ascending near ...
Photograph
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
An unidentified officer entering the basket of an observation balloon prior to ascending near Ypres. Note the 'SJ' on the parachute harness that the officer is wearing.E01175
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A parachute, used as an ammunition carrier, caught in the trees at Vaire Wood, during the Battle ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A parachute, used as an ammunition carrier, caught in the trees at Vaire Wood, during the Battle of Hamel on 4 July 1918, when the supply of ammunition to the infantry by means of parachutes was a fea...E03845
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A parachute used to deliver ammunition to front-line troops by RFC/RAF units from mid-1918. This ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A parachute used to deliver ammunition to front-line troops by RFC/RAF units from mid-1918. This type of parachute was used by 3 Squadron AFC, who dropped supplies during the Battle of Amiens in Augus...P09378.012
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BATTLE OF MENIN ROAD. ONE OF OUR BALLOON OBSERVERS DESCENDING NEAR ZILLEBEKE, BY MEANS OF HIS ...
Photograph
BATTLE OF MENIN ROAD. ONE OF OUR BALLOON OBSERVERS DESCENDING NEAR ZILLEBEKE, BY MEANS OF HIS PARACHUTE. (BRITISH OFFICIAL PHOTO D2046)H09303
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Diary of John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull, 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Turnbull, John Henry Llewellyn
Diary relating to the First World War service of 1295 Driver John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column. This is the fourth of six detailed diaries transcribed by Turnbull after t...RCDIG0001109
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FRANCE. C. 1917. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF A PARACHUTE DESCENT, PROBABLY NEAR THE TOWN OF ARRAS, SEEN ...
Photograph
FRANCE. C. 1917. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF A PARACHUTE DESCENT, PROBABLY NEAR THE TOWN OF ARRAS, SEEN FROM ABOVE. (CANADIAN OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH)H07389
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France. c. 1918. Two Canadian soldiers fitting parachute harnesses before making an ascent in a ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Canadian Official Photographer
France. c. 1918. Two Canadian soldiers fitting parachute harnesses before making an ascent in a Kite Balloon.H07054
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FRANCE 1918. NO. 561 CORPORAL R. T. INCE OF NO. 3 SQUADRON AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS (AFC) TESTING ...
Photograph
FRANCE 1918. NO. 561 CORPORAL R. T. INCE OF NO. 3 SQUADRON AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS (AFC) TESTING A SMALL PARACHUTE. DONOR: K. INCEP00743.013
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FRANCE, 1918. TESTING A PARACHUTE FROM THE GROUND. NO. 3 SQUADRON AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS, (AFC). ...
Photograph
FRANCE, 1918. TESTING A PARACHUTE FROM THE GROUND. NO. 3 SQUADRON AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS, (AFC). DONOR: K. INCEP00743.012
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Griffiths, John Neville (Captain)
Private Record
Maker: Griffiths, John Neville
Collection relating to the service of Captain John Neville Griffiths, RAMC, British Army, England, France, Belgium. Collection includes letters written by Captain John Neville Griffiths to his brothe...1DRL/0322
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Kriegsflieger an der Westfront F243 = Warplanes on the Western Front F243
Film
Maker: Reichsanstalt fur Film und Bild in Wissenschaft und Unterricht
A Reichsanstalt fur Film und Bild in Wissenschaft und Unterricht (RWU) production on the various aspects of the air war on the Western Front such as aerial reconnaissance, bombing, aerial dogfights an...F06925
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Letters from George Alexander Hugh Murray to his family, 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Murray, George Alexander Hugh
Letters relating to the First World War service of 1379 Sergeant George Alexander Hugh Murray, 14th Infantry Battalion. In this series of letters, Murray details his service on the Western Front in Fr...RCDIG0000959
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Location Unknown. c. 1916. A German observatiion balloon fitted with a long distance camera about ...
Photograph
Maker: Deutsche Reichsarchiv
Location Unknown. c. 1916. A German observatiion balloon fitted with a long distance camera about to ascend with one observer in the basket. The observer's escape parachute can be seen attached to the...H13497
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Looking towards the lines, Somme Valley
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting a graveyard with the Somme Valley in the background and parachutes in the skyline. The two crosses in the left hand corner of the work mark the graves of two Australian so...ART03058
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PARACHUTE DESCENT FROM A BRITISH BRISTOL FIGHTER BIPLANE. (IWM Q27523) [SAME AS HAA987]
Photograph
PARACHUTE DESCENT FROM A BRITISH BRISTOL FIGHTER BIPLANE. (IWM Q27523) [SAME AS HAA987]H12210
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"PARACHUTE DESCENT FROM AN AEROPLANE" (BRITISH AIR MINISTRY PHOTO PPG240) [PARACHUTE WITH BRISTOL ...
Photograph
"PARACHUTE DESCENT FROM AN AEROPLANE" (BRITISH AIR MINISTRY PHOTO PPG240) [PARACHUTE WITH BRISTOL FIGHTER ABOVE. SAME AS H12210]H11987