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Photograph of a British Sea Scout Zero-class airship (S.S. Z.16) in flight above a field, circa 1915-1920s. A group of servicemen is gathered underneath. Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval…

Photograph of a British Sea Scout Zero-class airship in flight, circa 1915-1920s. Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.

Photograph of a British Sea Scout Zero-class airship in flight, circa 1915-1920s. Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.

Photograph of a British Sea Scout-class airship in flight, circa 1915-1920s. A RAF B.E.2 fuselage is mounted underneath.Inscription on album page: "S.S. - B.E. Class."Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the…

Photograph of a British Sea Scout-class airship in flight, circa 1915-1920s. A RAF B.E.2 fuselage is mounted underneath.Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.

Photograph of a British Sea Scout-class airship (S.S.14A) with a RAF B.E.2 fuselage mounted underneath, circa 1915-1920s.Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.

Photomechanical print of British servicemen in a life raft, circa 1940s. The caption describes the raft as a "life-saving apparatus" carried by airships and notes that the photo was taken at the RAF exhibition at Grafton Galleries.Part of a…

Certificate issued to Lieutenant (temporary Captain) John S. Wheelwright by the Royal Air Force, circa 1918. Notes that Wheelwright was mentioned in the "London Gazette" for gallant and distinguished services and states the King's high appreciation…

Photograph of a deck anchor used to secure aircraft on 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.

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