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Accession Number | D00426 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original negative other |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | United Kingdom: England, Gloucestershire, Minchinhampton |
Date made | March 1919 |
Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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General Sir William Riddell Birdwood about to start on a flight from Minchinhampton to ...
Description
General Sir William Riddell Birdwood about to start on a flight from Minchinhampton to Leighterton, two aerodromes of the Australian Flying Corps, in Gloucestershire, in England. Shown: Major R. C. Phillipps MC DFC, Commanding Officer (CO), No. 6 Training Squadron (pilot); General Birdwood (seated in plane); Major R S Brown, CO, No. 5 Training Squadron (far right). Avro 504K aircraft 1/2f p. A group of airmen stand in front of a camouflaged canvas hangar. See D00429; D00432; D00438.