Norman Clifford profile drawing - Airco de Havilland DH.5, A9449

Overview

Greyscale profile drawing of a Airco de Havilland DH.5, with the serial number A9449 produced by renowned Australian aviation artist, Norman Clifford.
The biplane has a tri-coloured roundel, a white '1', a white stripe, and the serial number on the tail, written over the top of three vertical stripes. Although the profile is in black and white, these would have been red, white and blue.

The drawing is signed in black pen by the artist.

This drawing appears in a book by Norman Clifford and Lance Halvorson entitled ' THE AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS – IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918'. An image of the page the drawing appears on is shown.

Historical information

Airco de Havilland DH.5, A9449 was built by the Darracq Motor Engineering co. Ltd., Fulham,
It served with No.2 Squadron Australian Flying Corps,

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-119-RoW00134
Item type
Material
Width
415 mm
Height or length
250 mm
Inscriptions and markings

"1"
"A9449"

Place made
Victoria
Australia
Primary significance criteria
Artistic or aesthetic significance
Scientific or research significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
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Norman Clifford profile drawing - Airco DH.5
Norman Clifford profile drawing - Airco DH.5 - A9449
Airco DH.5 A9449 profile drawing in book
Airco DH.5 A9449 profile drawing in book

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