[Aerial view of HMS Furious painted in razzle dazzle camouflage]

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Identifier2012-10-30_image_025SourceThe John Sylvester Wheelwright World War I Collection (2012-10-30), Box 1DescriptionOblique aerial photograph of the HMS Furious painted in razzle dazzle camouflage, circa 1916-1918. A SSZ (Sea Scout Zero)-class airship is tethered to the aft deck and a Sopwith Camel 2.F.1 Ship Camel aircraft (fuselage designation XZ4) is parked on the foredeck.

Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.Creation Datecirca 1916-1918SubjectWorld War, 1914-1918ShipsGreat Britain. Royal NavyAirshipsAirplanes, MilitarySopwith Camel 2.F.1 Ship CamelOriginal Formatphotographic printsaerial photographsBibliographic CitationThe John Sylvester Wheelwright World War I Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United StatesLicense

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