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Aerial photograph of Bloomfield, Connecticut, taken from a balloon by photographer John G. Doughty, September 1885.

Aerial photograph of an unidentified town in Connecticut, taken from a balloon by photographer John G. Doughty, September 1885.

Oblique aerial photograph of British Bellerophon-class battleship, circa 1900s-1920s.Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.

Aerial photograph of a beach, likely in California, circa 1910s. Part of the photographing aircraft is visible in the shot.

Aerial photograph of Los Angeles, California, circa 1910s. Part of the photographing aircraft is visible in the shot.Inscription on verso: "Over L.A. / Alt 3000."

Aerial photograph of Los Angeles, California, circa 1910s.  Inscription on verso: "Photos taken over L.A. by Ralph Newcomb / Altatude [sic] 3500 ft."

Aerial photograph of the fairgrounds in San Francisco, California, circa 1910s. Inscription: "Taken from Adolph G. Sutro's Hydro Aerolane."Inscription on verso: "Fair Grounds / S.F. Cal."

Oblique aerial photograph of trenches near a coastline, circa 1910s-1920s.Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.

Aerial photograph of objects in water, possibly mines or debris from a ship, circa 1910s-1920s. Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.

Oblique aerial photograph of a countryside, likely taken in England or Scotland, circa 1910s-1920s.Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.