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
10411897
Media ID
44895805
Size
6319px x 4976px
(2.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
Source
Photograph by Andrew Besley
Date
circa 1970s
