Picture No | 10944214 |
Date | 1915 |
Description | WW1 - French airborne chivilary, 1915 |
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WW1 - Two French pilots seated in their aircraft called 'Lorraine' as it prepares to set off to pay tribute to one of their dead comrades. The aircraft has a box attached below the main body of the aeroplane, positioned under the first seated pilot. It contains a floral wreath, which will open and be dropped on the spot where the French airman died within German lines.
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Source | Unattributed photograph, in the Illustrated War News, 1915 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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