Sujet

Royal Field Artillery Kite Balloons Were The Eyes of Our Guns in France', (1919).

Légende

'Royal Field Artillery Kite Balloons Were The Eyes of Our Guns in France', (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: 'The observers were highly trained men, and when their balloons were shelled or attacked by enemy aircraft they were forced to make rapid descents in parachutes. The observers were always connected with their parachutes.' From "The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. VIII, by W. Stanley Macbean Knight. [Caxton Pulishing Company, Limited, London, 1919]

Date

1919

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19F15_214

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

61,0Mo (2,5Mo) / 45,6cm x 33,5cm / 5382 x 3960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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