Sopwith Schneider No. 1557 in flight over the estuary, Harwich
The Sopwith Schneider bi-plane seaplane No. 1557 in flight over the estuary, Harwich. Ships and barges are at moorings or anchor in the distance.
The plane was delivered to Felixstowe on 2 May 1915 and badly damaged on 6 June before being deleted from the lists on 7 June.
The negative has scratches and some silver mirroring on it.
The plane was delivered to Felixstowe on 2 May 1915 and badly damaged on 6 June before being deleted from the lists on 7 June.
The negative has scratches and some silver mirroring on it.
Object Details
| ID: | N22550 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Hooper, Lieutenant Geoffroy William Winsmore |
| Vessels: | Sopwith Schneider No. 1557 |
| Date made: | 24 May to circa 28 May 1915; Circa 2 May to 6 June 1915 17 August 1915 1915 April 1916 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Captain Gunn Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 85 mm x 112 mm |
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