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| Picture No | 10691305 |
| Date | 1915 |
| Description | Chivalry of the air by G. H. Davis |
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The chivalry of the air: the courtesy of foe to foe. Showing a British pilot dropping a wreath for a comrade's grave in the German lines during the First World War. The wreath was retrieved by the Germans on the ground, who placed it on the British aviator's grave.
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| Source | Illustration by G. H. Davis in The Sphere, 11 December 1915, p276a |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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