Royal Air Force (RAF) Sopwith Camel aircraft on the snow covered ground at Bickendorf, Cologne. ...

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Accession Number A03951
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Germany: Cologne, Bickendorf
Date made January 1919
Conflict Period 1910-1919
First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Royal Air Force (RAF) Sopwith Camel aircraft on the snow covered ground at Bickendorf, Cologne. Four men are standing behind the aircraft. Three white fuselage stripes and the letter 'B' are on the side of the aircraft, and a 'B' painted in black is under the port wing. As part of the British Army of Occupation, No 4 Squadron, AFC was stationed at Bickendorf in Cologne from 7 December 1918 until March 1919.