Sir Douglas Bader playing golf
Group Captain Sir Douglas Robert Steuart Bader (1910-1982), RAF pilot during the Second World War despite having lost both legs in a crash in 1931. He was portrayed by Kenneth More in a feature film, Reach for the Sky, released in 1956. Seen here with his golf clubs, smoking a pipe, at Falmouth, Cornwall
Picture No
10411896
Media ID
44895759
Size
6252px x 4920px
(2.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
Source
Photograph by Andrew Besley
Date
circa 1970s
