Wreckage of R101 airship
French police search through the wreckage of the British R101 airship that crashed near Beauvais in France on its maiden voyage to Egypt and India on 5th October 1930, with the eventual loss of 48 out of the 54 passengers, officials, officers and crew on board
Picture No
10472276
Media ID
46050025
Size
6516px x 4695px
(3.6MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Original photograph
Date
October 1930
