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Photograph of servicemen with an airship water ballast tank, 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 servicemen with an Astra-Torres airship, circa 1908-1922. Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.

Photograph of servicemen with a British airship (designation "Baby"), circa 1910s-1920s. Inscription: "Baby." Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.

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.

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…

Photograph of servicemen with a British North-Sea class airship gondola (N.S.3), circa 1917-1918.Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.

Photograph of servicemen with a British Sea Scout-class airship (S.S.15) at an airfield, circa 1915-1920s. Airship hangars and other buildings are visible in the background.Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service…

Photograph of servicemen with a partially deflated Coastal-class airship, circa 1916-1918.Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.

Photographic group portrait of British servicemen with tethered balloons, circa 1910s-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 servicemen with the Bikini, an inflatable raft used for firefighting, England, circa 1940s. The caption describes the Bikini's propulsion method and development.Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester…