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Photo Mug : British kite balloon, 2 May 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

British kite balloon, 2 May 1918. Creator: Bain News Service




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British kite balloon, 2 May 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

British kite balloon, 2 May 1918. A Royal Air Force Caquot kite balloon about to ascend with air mechanics holding the ropes, Gosnay, France, May 2, 1918, during World War I

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1918 Air Force Balloon Buoyancy Large Mechanic Mid Air Military Intelligence Observation Observation Balloon Rope Royal Air Force Take Off Armed Services Bain George Graham Bain News Service George Graham Bain Kite Balloon Press Photography


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> Europe > France > Military


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history during World War I, showcasing a British kite balloon about to ascend with air mechanics holding the ropes in Gosnay, France on 2 May 1918. The Royal Air Force Caquot kite balloon is an impressive sight as it prepares to take off into the sky for observation purposes during wartime. The image exudes a sense of duty and bravery as the men involved in this operation are captured mid-air, their faces focused and determined. The large size of the balloon adds to the gravity of the situation, highlighting the importance of military intelligence and surveillance during this tumultuous period. The photographer, George Graham Bain from Bain News Service, has expertly captured this unique moment in time with precision and clarity. The details in this photograph allow viewers to step back in time and witness firsthand what life was like for these brave individuals serving their country. This print serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served in armed forces during World War I. It is a testament to their courage and dedication to protecting their homeland, making it an invaluable piece of historical documentation that should be cherished for generations to come.

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