Sopwith Schneider No. 1557 in flight low over the river.
The Sopwith Schneider bi-plane seaplane No. 1557 in flight low over the river. Just behind is a port bow view of the light cruiser HMS Undaunted (1914) at moorings.
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 is a little grainy.
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 is a little grainy.
Object details
| ID: | N22551 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Hooper, Lieutenant Geoffroy William Winsmore |
| Vessels: | Sopwith Schneider No. 1557; Undaunted (1914) |
| Date made: | circa 2 May 1915 - 6 June 1915 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Captain Gunn Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 85 mm x 114 mm |