Photograph album of the England-Australia flight [PRG 18/9/1/1A-48C] • Photograph

Italian countryside.

Italian countryside.

View of the Italian countryside, showing a stone wall and hills in the background, possibly taken from the Vickers Vimy during the leg of the England-Australia air race from Rome to Taranto.

Seaside view.

Seaside view.

View of a small white building near the ocean, with hills in the background, possibly Crete, Greece, the location of the finish for the fifth leg of the England-Australia air race.

Townspeople gathered by a wall.

Townspeople gathered by a wall.

View of a large group of townspeople gathered by a stone wall, possibly locals of Crete, Greece, the location of the finish for the fifth leg of the England-Australia air race.

Aerial view of pyramids.

Aerial view of pyramids.

Aerial view of the pyramids at Giza, near Cairo, Egypt, the location of the finish for the 6th leg of the England-Australia air race.

Aerial view.

Aerial view.

Aerial view of hills, possibly near Cairo, Egypt, the location of the finish for the 6th leg of the England-Australia air race.

Aerial view of the Suez Canal.

Aerial view of the Suez Canal.

Aerial view of the Suez Canal at Kantara (El Qantara), Egypt, the location of the finish for the 6th leg of the England-Australia air race.

Vickers Vimy in a storm.

Vickers Vimy in a storm.

Photographic copy of a painting of the Vickers Vimy flying through a storm during the England-Australia air race.

The Southern Alps.

The Southern Alps.

View of snow-capped mountains in the Southern Alps, taken from the Vickers Vimy during the England-Australia air race.

Aerial view of Pyramids, Egypt.

Aerial view of Pyramids, Egypt.

Aerial view of the pyramids at Giza, near Cairo, Egypt, the location of the finish for the 6th leg of the England-Australia air race.

Aerial view of Cairo.

Aerial view of Cairo.

Aerial view of Cairo, Egypt, taken during the England-Australia air race. The citadel and mosque of Mahomed Ali are seen in the centre.

Aerial view.

Aerial view.

Aerial view of a city near a desert, possibly Cairo, Egypt or Damascus, Syria, taken during the England-Australia air race.

Aerial view of Damascus.

Aerial view of Damascus.

Aerial view of the city of Damascus, Syria, including the Umayyad Mosque. Damascus was the finish location for the seventh leg of the England-Australia air race.

Aerial view of Damascus.

Aerial view of Damascus.

Aerial view of Damascus, Syria, surrounded by forest and mountains, the finish location for the seventh leg of the England-Australia air race.

Aerial view of hills.

Aerial view of hills.

Aerial view of the Jaffa-Jerusalem Road through the Judean Hills, showing some of the old Turkish trenches on the hilltops.

Soldier by the Vickers Vimy.

Soldier by the Vickers Vimy.

View of a soldier, holding a rifle and wearing a turban, guarding the Vickers Vimy, possibly in Karachi, Pakistan, 11th stop during the England-Australia air race.

Shadow of Vickers Vimy.

Shadow of Vickers Vimy.

Photograph taken from the Vickers Vimy during flight, showing the shadow of the aircraft on the ground below.

Soldier.

Soldier.

View of a soldier holding two rifles and wearing a turban, standing in a field, possibly in Karachi, Pakistan, 11th stop during the England-Australia air race.

Aerial view.

Aerial view.

Aerial view of fields and buildings along the banks of a river, likely in the Middle East, taken during the England-Australia air race.

Photographers.

Photographers.

A small group of photographers and soldiers standing in a field, with a camera set up to photograph the Vickers Vimy in a field, possibly in India.

Soldiers in a camp.

Soldiers in a camp.

View of soldiers in uniform, lined up at a desert camp, with tents in the background. Taken in the Middle East during the England-Australia air race.

Keith Smith by the Vickers Vimy.

Keith Smith by the Vickers Vimy.

Keith Smith in flying corps uniform standing by the wing of the Vickers Vimy, taken during the England-Australia air race.

Aerial view of a river near Basra.

Aerial view of a river near Basra.

Aerial view showing fields and buildings along the banks of a river, taken near Basra during the England-Australia air race.

Aerial view of Basra.

Aerial view of Basra.

Aerial view of the British camp at Basra, Iraq, the Shatt-el-Arab River in the centre, taken during the England-Australia air race.

Soldiers in a camp.

Soldiers in a camp.

View of soldiers in uniform, at a desert camp, with tents in the background. Taken in the Middle East during the England-Australia air race.

Soldier guarding the Vickers Vimy.

Soldier guarding the Vickers Vimy.

View of a soldier wearing a helmet and holding a rifle, standing by the wing of the Vickers Vimy, taken during the England-Australia air race.

Ship.

Ship.

View of a man holding an oar in a rowing boat in the foreground, and a ship in the background. Taken during the England-Australia air race.

Ships on a river.

Ships on a river.

View of ships at a port on a river, taken during the England-Australia air race.

River bank.

River bank.

View of rowing boats at the river bank in a city, next to a brick wall with buildings in the background, possibly in India, taken during the England-Australia air race.

River bank.

River bank.

View of boats at the river bank in a city, next to a brick wall with buildings in the background, possibly in India, taken during the England-Australia air race.

Government building.

Government building.

View of a government building surrounded by palm trees, possibly in India, taken during the England-Australia air race.