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Lithograph of a painting by Lieutenant Henri Farré featuring biplanes in flight lit up by searchlights, circa 1914-1918. Part of a series of eight lithographs depicting World War I aerial imagery.
Typed caption: "A night bombardment of the railroad station at Sablon, near Metz. Far below, on the ground, can be seen the station lighted up by the continuous explosions. Above, the machines are…
Lithograph of a painting by Lieutenant Henri Farré featuring a biplane shooting down an enemy aircraft, circa 1914-1918. Part of a series of eight lithographs depicting World War I aerial imagery.
Typed caption: "A remarkable exploit of Captain Bone, one of the well known British airmen. Perceiving an enemy airplane coming to drop bombs on houses near the shore, he gave chase, overtook it, and…
Lithograph of a painting by Lieutenant Henri Farré featuring a biplane shooting down an enemy aircraft, circa 1914-1918. Part of a series of eight lithographs depicting World War I aerial imagery.
Typed caption: "One of the famous Guynemer's exploits. The enemy pilot having been killed his machine dropped out of control, throwing his observer into the air. So close was the falling body to the…
Lithograph of a painting by Lieutenant Henri Farré featuring a seaplane being attacked by an enemy biplane, circa 1914-1918. Part of a series of eight lithographs depicting World War I aerial imagery.
Typed caption: "A hydroairplane in distress attacked by an enemy land machine. The German airplane is circling at a height of but 300 feet over the pilot and his gunner. The seaplane's machine gun…
Lithograph of a painting by Lieutenant Henri Farré featuring a biplane in flight at night, circa 1914-1918. Part of a series of eight lithographs depicting World War I aerial imagery.
Typed caption: "The problem of illuminating a sufficiently large area for a landing spot having been solved, there are opened up the vast possibilities of high reconnaissance by moonlight. The painting shows a Voisin…
Lithograph of a painting by Lieutenant Henri Farré featuring an aerial collision between two biplanes, circa 1914-1918. Part of a series of eight lithographs depicting World War I aerial imagery.
Typed caption: "An aerial collision between a Baby Nieuport and a German Rumpler. The German plane had been in the habit of coming over the French Trenches for photographs and had always returned safely…
Lithograph of a painting by Lieutenant Henri Farré featuring a Caudron biplane in flight, circa 1914-1918. Part of a series of eight lithographs depicting World War I aerial imagery.
Typed caption: "A twin-motored Caudron signaling the position of the infantry at the Battle of Verdun. The plane is at an altitude of about 3,000 feet. By means of flares the observer determines the exact line of the…
Lithograph of a painting by Lieutenant Henri Farré featuring a Voisin biplane returning after a night mission, circa 1914-1918. Part of a series of eight lithographs depicting World War I aerial imagery.
Typed caption: "The return of a night bombardment machine of the Voisin type. A small dynamo at the landing ground provides light for six powerful searchlights to illuminate the surface of the…