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[Airship blower pipe]

Drawing of an airship blower pipe, circa 1910s-1920s.Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.

Photograph of an airship blower pipe, circa 1910s-1920s.Inscription: "4504.K."Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.

[Aerial view of castle or fort]

Oblique aerial photograph of a castle or fort, circa 1910s-1920s.Stamped on verso: "Royal Naval Air Service. This [illegible] paper is the property of His Majesty's Government and is prepared solely for official purposes. The illegal possession of…

[Drawing of British airship]

Drawing of a British airship, circa 1910s-1920s. Loose item.Inscription on verso: "Duplicate of No. 1."Inscription on verso: "325 E.F."Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa…

[Aerial view of city]

Oblique aerial photograph of a city, circa 1910s-1920s. Stamped on verso: “Royal Air Service. Photographic Section. Subject: [blank]. Altitude: [blank]. Negative No.: [blank]. Date of issue: [blank]. Station: [blank]. Please quote as above for…

[Advertisement for compass, circa 1910s-1920s]

Advertisement for a compass distributed by Lilley and Reynolds Limited, London, England, circa 1910s-1920s.Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.

[Advertisement for P.T. Tidecourse Indicator, , circa 1910s-1920s]

Advertisement for a P.T. Tidecourse Indicator distributed Lilley and Reynolds Limited, London, England, circa 1910s-1920s.Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.

[British airship R1 emerging from its floating hangar]

Photograph of British airship R1 (designation "Mayfly") emerging from its floating hangar, circa 1911. Inscription: "R1 (1911)."Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa…

[Servicemen working on British airship R1]

Photograph of servicemen working on British airship R1 (designation "Mayfly"), circa 1911.Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.

[Wrecked British airship R1 outside hangar]

Photograph of the wrecked British airship R1 (designation "Mayfly") outside a hangar, circa 1911.Inscription: "Sept 24/11. 'MAYFLY' wrecked by wind. 'AIRSHIP No.1.'"Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the…

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