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 Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.Creation Datecirca 1911SubjectGreat Britain. Royal NavyAirshipsHangarsOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe John Sylvester Wheelwright World War I Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United StatesLicense
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[Wrecked British airship R1 outside hangar], [2012-10-30_image_200]. Museum of Flight Digital Collections, accessed 07/12/2025, https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/nodes/view/15323
