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Object Details
Date
September 1, 1920
Type
ART-Prints, Original
Medium
Print, Offset Lithograph on Paper, Colored
Artist
J. McGilchrist Physical Description
Colored offset lithograph of a Sopwith Dolphin and Albatross in battle. The planes are aloft over fields with one firing on the other.
Print of original watercolor by J. McGilchrist. John McGilchrist, 1893-1977, was a Scottish artist who served as a balloon pilot-observer for the Royal Flying Corps high over the battlefields of France. Shot down in flames four different times, he applied his artistic talent to documenting the images of aerial combat as he had known it.
'Published September 1st, 1920, by Messrs. Fores, 41 Piccadilly, London, W. 1'
Dimensions
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6cm (18 × 14 in.)
Unmatted: 36.8 × 24.4cm (14 1/2 × 9 5/8 in.) Inventory Number
A20140660000
Credit Line
Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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