Admiral Sir Percy Scott, WW1
Admiral Sir Percy Moreton Scott, 1st Baronet (10 July 1853 - 18 October 1924) was a British Royal Navy officer and a pioneer in modern naval gunnery. Pictured In September 1915, following a Zeppelin raid on London, when he was tasked by the First Lord, Arthur Balfour to establish the London Air Defence Area to defend London from the increasing threat of air attack
Picture No
10700204
Media ID
46683254
Size
3300px x 5360px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Elliott & Fry in The Sketch, 22 September 1915
Date
1915
