Making Aircraft: Aircraft Banking at 4000ft
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson 1889 - 1946
Summary
Biplane seen from behind flying high and banking over cultivated land. The arms and legs of a figure sat in the rear of the plane are just visible to the left, and the back of the pilot can be seen at the front of the plane just behind the propellor. The sky is cloudy. The landscape below is the same as that seen in Aircraft (1942.27) also by Nevinson.
Object Name
Making Aircraft: Aircraft Banking at 4000ft
Creators Name
Date Created
1917
Dimensions
support: 50.9cm x 39.7cm
accession number
1925.550
Collection Group
Place of creation
Europe
Support
wove paper
Medium
ink (black)
Credit
Gift of Mr Charles Lambert Rutherston, 1925
Legal
© transferred to MCGs from the War Artists Advisory Committee, Ministry of Information (1947)
