File:Wrecked Zeppelin brought down by our aviators near the coast of Essex (1916) - India Office Official Record of the Great War (1921) - BL Photo 21-108.jpg

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H. D. Girdwood: The wrecked Zeppelin brought down by our aviators near the coast of Essex.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
H. D. Girdwood  (1878–1964)  wikidata:Q46116204
 
Alternative names
Charles Hilton De Witt Girdwood
Description British-American photographer
Date of birth/death 1878 Edit this at Wikidata 1964 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Ontario Michigan
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artist QS:P170,Q46116204
Title
The wrecked Zeppelin brought down by our aviators near the coast of Essex.
Description

The skeleton of an airship which crashed in a field. 1915.

Collection note: "The photographs appear in a variety of sizes, shapes and colours including shades of blue, green and brown. They record scenes of military life as experienced by the Indian and British armies in France during the First World War."

Added: This is the wreck of Zeppelin LZ 76 (also designated L 33), which was torched by its crew after making a forced landing at Little Wigborough, near Colchester in Essex, after sustaining serious damage from an anti-aircraft shell and British fighter aircraft, returning from a bombing raid over London on 23 September 1916,.
Date September 1916 (Collection published 22 April 1921)
institution QS:P195,Q23308
Accession number
Photo 21/(108)
Source/Photographer

Image taken from 'India Office Official Record of the Great War'.

Originally published/produced in 22 April 1921.

Held and digitised by the British Library, and uploaded to Flickr Commons.
A higher resolution version may be available for purchase from BL Images Online, imagesonline.bl.uk, reference M00028-52

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Catalogue entry: IOSM Photo 21/(108)

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