The pilot's view from a Sopwith Camel aircraft, a type of fighting scout machine much in use by ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne
Accession Number E02659
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made France
Date made June 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

The pilot's view from a Sopwith Camel aircraft, a type of fighting scout machine much in use by the Australian Flying Corps (AFC) . Note 'A' on starboard upper wing panel. See Cobby's 'High Adventure', Kookaburra, Melbourne, for photographs showing how this image was taken.