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De Havilland bomber at Abercrave, 1918, photograph
Photograph showing a De Havilland bomber with a large crowd gathered around it. Two men are standing in front of the plane, one probably being the pilot William John Hamilton Morgan. Mounted on paper and card.
De Havilland bomber with a large crowd gathered around it, of the two men standing in front of the plane one is probably the pilot William John Hamilton Morgan. W.J. Hamilton Morgan was a First World War pilot who became homesick after doing 27 dangerous missions in France. In 1918 he flew the plane to Abercrave where this picture was taken and was later court martial for this.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2011.3/1
Creation/Production
unknown
Date: 08/1918
Acquisition
Donation, 6/1/2011
Measurements
mount
(mm): 511
mount
(mm): 626
mount
(mm): 394
mount
(mm): 492
Techniques
black and white (monochrome photograph)
photograph
Material
paper
card
Location
In store
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