British observation balloon attacked - WWI
An incident over the Western Front. A British observation balloon being attacked by a German fighter aeroplane. Jessett was undoubtedly a member of a balloon section in France and Flanders and he produced a small collection of paintings and drawings done around the Salient in 1917. (2/2)
Picture No
10700946
Media ID
45242496
Size
3799px x 5253px
(2.0MB)
Credit
©David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Original watercolour by Sidney James Jessett (1885-1961)
Date
1917
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