Study for 'the Dead Sea' (iwm Art 3079) Art.IWMART4582, Sydney Carline

Study for 'the dead sea' (iwm art 3079) image: an aerial view of an raf biplane in action over the dead sea. The river jordan runs across the valley on the left to the the dead sea on the right. The hills of moab line the horizon. A biplane flies away from the viewer in the centre of the composition, surrounded by puffs of anti-aircraft fire. Date: 1920 (First World War, Interwar).