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[Servicemen with British airship R1]
Photograph of servicemen with British airship R1 (designation "Mayfly"), circa 1911. Possibly taken during its final test on September 24, 1911, when a gust of wind caused the airship to break in two.Part of a photograph album related to John…

[British airship "Beta II" in flight above airfield]
Photograph of a British airship (designation "Beta II") in flight above an airfield, circa 1912.Inscription on album page: "Beta II (1912)."Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service,…

[British airship "Beta" in flight]
Photograph of a British airship (designation "Beta") in flight, circa 1912.Inscription: "Beta - 1st airship ever to moor to a mast (1912)."Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service,…

[Willows airship in flight above servicemen]
Photograph of a Willows airship in flight above servicemen, circa 1912.Inscription on album page: "E. T. Willows' airship, 1912."Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa…

[Servicemen with British airship "Delta"]
Photograph of servicemen with a British airship (designation "Delta"), circa 1912.Inscription on album page: "1912 Delta."Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.

[British airship "Delta" in flight above airfield]
Photograph of a British airship (designation "Delta") in flight above an airfield, circa 1912.Inscription on album page: Delta (1912)."Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa…

[Servicemen gathered around gondola of Parseval airship]
Photograph of servicemen gathered around the gondola of a Parseval airship (HMA 4), circa 1913-1917.Inscription on album page: "(Naval). H.M.A. 4."Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air…

[British airship Gamma II in flight above crowd]
Photograph of a British airship (designation "Gamma II") in flight above a crowd, circa 1914.Inscription on album page: "Gamma II (1914)."Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service,…

[Aerial views of British ship sinking after hitting mine]
Series of five oblique aerial photographs depicting a British ship sinking after hitting a mine, circa 1914-1918. The ship is painted in razzle dazzle camouflage.Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the…

[Aerial view of German submarines moored alongside ship]
Oblique aerial photograph of two German submarines (U-117 and U-185) moored alongside a ship, circa 1914-1918.Inscription: "4994.K."Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa…
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