Acc.no: PEZPH : 2018.1.131
Full Name: black and white
Brief Description: A close up image of the De Havilland DH84 Dragon airliner, Registration G-ACPY. It was camouflaged during WWII, but was shot down between Lands End and the Isles of Scilly on 3 June 1941, by a German Heinhel III returning from a raid on Barrow-in-Furness. All six on board were killed: Pilot William Donald Anderson, DEC (Australian); and the Leggitt family - John and Sheelagh, their daughters Jeannie and Romalita and Sheelagh's mother, Georgina Griffith.
Production Date: undated
Material: Photographic paper
Category: Photography
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