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[Postcard of Paul Tissandier piloting Wright aircraft]
Photographic postcard of Paul Tissandier piloting a Wright aircraft, Le Mans, France, circa 1909-1910. Includes a portrait of Tissandier. Typed caption: "1133. M. Tissandier, élève de Wilbur Wright, pilotant un aéroplane système Wright." Typed on…

[Composite image of German fighter aces Erich Hartmann, Gerhard "Gerd" Barkhorn, and Adolf Galland]
Composite image of German fighter aces Erich Hartmann, Gerhard "Gerd" Barkhorn, and Adolf Galland, circa 1940s. The larger image features Hartmann and Barkhorn examining a chart. The smaller image is a formal portrait of General Galland in uniform.…

[Two photos of Dorothy Hester]
Composite photograph made from two photos of Dorothy Hester in the cockpit of her Great Lakes (1929) Model 2T-1A aircraft at the National Air Races, Cleveland, Ohio, 1931.Caption on adjacent album page: "Two portrait studies of Dorothy Hester after…

[Servicemen at Chalgrove Airfield, England]
Composite photograph featuring three images of servicemen at Chalgrove Airfield, superimposed on a map of Oxfordshire, England, April 1944. The images depict a serviceman with a shovel, two servicemen discussing a wall-mounted map, and servicemen…

[Servicemen at Middle Wallop Airfield, England]
Composite photograph of four images of servicemen at Middle Wallop Airfield, superimposed on a map of Hampshire, England, May and June 1944. The images depict servicemen working on an aircraft engine and other equipment, looking at library materials,…

[Servicemen preparing for deployment to France]
Composite photograph of four images of servicemen preparing for deployment to France, superimposed over a map of Normandy, June to July 1944. The images depict servicemen packing equipment, preparing a row of jeeps, interacting with a child, and…

Toussus-le-Noble Airfield, France]
Composite photograph of two images of Toussus-le-Noble Airfield, superimposed on a map of France, September 1944. The images depict a road lined with tents and a damaged aircraft hangar. Typed caption: "Tousses-Le Noble - September 1944."

[Bomb explosion, Cézembre, France]
Composite photograph of four images depicting a bomb explosion, Cézembre, France, September 1944Typed caption: "Naptha-jel-bomb, Isle de Cezembre September 1944."

[Images of Ordensburg Vogelsang, Germany]
Composite photograph of five images of Ordensburg Vogelsang, superimposed on a map of Germany, March 1945. The images depict views of buildings, as well as Allied and German servicemen at the estate. One image features Adolf Hitler inspecting…

[Ludendorff Bridge, Germany]
Composite photograph of three images of the Ludendorff Bridge, superimposed on a map of Germany, April 1945. The images depict views of the Ludendorff Bridge after its collapse, as well as a nearby pontoon bridge.Typed caption: "Remagen's Ludendorff…
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