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World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, British

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

A German Zeppelin

 Digital Image
Identifier: 2001.073.1.044

A German Zeppelin, approximately 1916

 Item
Identifier: 2001.073.1.044
Scope and Contents

This photograph depicts the airship Shütte-Lanz II hovering over airfield, with onlookers. Title taken from notes on back.

Dates: approximately 1916

Harry Love WWI photographic archive, 1918-1962

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-044
Scope and Contents World War I photographic flying archive consisting of 38 black/white original photos, some bearing handwritten or stamped notations about the geographic area, heighth, aircraft and lens on verso-- all relating to the flying career of Squadron leader, Harry Love. Photographs include: photo of a middle-aged Harry Love and his brother Charles at an airshow; an invitation to a reception to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of British Military Aviation for former members of the FFC and the RNAS,...
Dates: 1918 - 1962

Inside Zeppelin Hanger, Trier, Germany, 1919

 Item
Identifier: 2001.073.1.041
Scope and Contents

This photograph depicts a Zepplin hanger. There are a number of aircraft parked in the hanger. Title taken from description on back.

Dates: 1919

Interior of Zeppelin hanger taken from roof looking down on planes turned to allies at close of war, 1919

 Item
Identifier: 2001.073.1.043
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the interior of Zeppelin hanger taken from roof looking down on airplanes turned over to Allies at close of war. Title taken from description on back.

Dates: 1919

Percy Douglas Willcock WWI military lecture notes, 1916

 Item
Identifier: 1995-008
Scope and Contents Percy Douglas Willcock lecture notes housed in a transfer case. Topics include: 1. Qualifications demanded of Platoon Commander. 2. Composition of a brigade battery squadron & battalion. 3. Extensive details regarding trenches, types of trenches, construction of, defense of communication trenches, plus sketches and diagrams to illustrate. 4. Wiring, plus sketches and diagrams to illustrate. 5. Military law. 6. Military etiquette. 7. Methods of allocating...
Dates: 1916

Remembrances of the Great War, Hounslow, photograph album, 1917-1918

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-062
Scope and Contents

Photo album contains 22 identified photographs, some of which are family portraits, the remainder of which are of men and women in uniform. Many of these deal with people who may have been affiliated with the 85 Squadron during their time at the Hounslow aerodrome in November 1917. Identified photos include "from Altrincham, Cheshire, A. Whitney", "Mrs Horace Levell & baby", "Jack Good", "85 Squadron", "Jim Davis", "Mrs. Herzog", "Billy Bishop".

Dates: 1917 - 1918

Rowland C. Taylor Diary

 Digital Collection
Identifier:  2001.023.4