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Title	The thrilling exploit of an aerial gunner
Creator	Farre, Henri
Publisher	[United States]: The Ladies' Home Journal, 1918
Physical Description	1 print : color ; 25 x 39 cm
Summary	The WWI poster is a page from The Ladies Home Journal, September issue in 1918. The page features a drawing by Lieutenant Henri Farre, which depicts an amazing aviation story.
Notes	Title from item.; Double sided. The other side is titled, "The greatest bird that sweeps the skies"; "The pilot wounded, the plane descending, himself unable to fire through his propeller at the pursuing enemy, this gunner crept out on the lower wing of the great bombing machine against a terrific air pressure, lay prone and, with his rifle, kept the enemy at bay until a successful landing was made behind the French lines. No more daredevil exploit than this is recorded in all the chronicles of war aviation."; "Painted by Lieutenant Henri Farre"; "The Ladies Home Journal for September, 1918"; "17"
LC Subject Headings	World War, 1914-1918--United States. Airmen. Soldiers in art. Air warfare. Airplanes.
Time Period	World War I (1914-1918)
Call #	PRINT 02512
Item #	329704
OCLC #	927679753

The thrilling exploit of an aerial gunner

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