Picture No | 10944185 |
Date | 1915 |
Description | WW1 - German airmen in combat |
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WW1 - A drawing from a German artist for a German newspaper who witnessed the airmen in a battle royal in mid-air. The two German officers in a biplane attack the French captive balloon shown below them. It also illustrates their escape from the explosions of shrapnel, whilst being chased by a French Farman monoplane. One German is seen in the act of dropping a bomb on the captive balloon, and the other firing at the French monoplane.
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Source | Unattributed illustration, in the Illustrated War News, 1915 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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