Place | Europe: United Kingdom, England |
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Accession Number | RCDIG0000352 |
Collection number | 3DRL/2497 |
Collection type | Digitised Collection |
Record type | File |
Item count | 1 |
Object type | Sketchbook |
Physical description | 57 Image/s captured |
Maker |
Crooke, Cyril Ednott |
Place made | United Kingdom: England |
Date made | 1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
Sketch book of Cyril Ednott Crooke, 1918
Description
Sketch book relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Cyril Ednott Crooke, Australian Flying Corps. The bound leather drawing book features detailed water colour paintings produced between 4 March 1918 and 24 September 1918. It depicts aeroplanes, troopships, Leeds Castle, Australian plants, "Miss Flighty", an eagle, an elk, a Lewis gun, and the signatures of a number of soldiers including Victoria Cross winners.