Category: The Black Star Collection
Object Type: photograph
Photographer: FUERST, Francis Carl
Title: [Unidentified airplanes, Europe]
Event Date: 1914-1918
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.111042

Inscriptions:
Recto, handwritten: [in black grease pencil] PG [illeg.] 12"; Verso, handwritten in graphite [illeg.] / 2 [circled] [struck through with black grease pencil]; handwritten: [in black grease pencil] 3 [circled] 9989; handwritten: [in black ink on paper adhered with paste] [loss] Rio Jara [loss] "C.R." legionari [underscored] / [loss] / [loss] timento, che [loss] dei [illeg.] [obscured by overlapping label] / [loss] ons stati abbatt [loss] 12 app [illeg.] [obscured by overlapping label]; handwritten: [in black grease pencil] [loss illeg. circled] / 3 [circled] [struck through with graphite] / 2 [struck through] [circled in graphite] / 3 [circled]; handwritten: [in graphite] 9990 / 4/3; handwritten: [in red pencil] col [struck through with graphite]; handwritten: -- 17-- / LB 82711; typed: [in red and black ink on paper adhered with paste] [loss] in Spanien. / [loss] [illeg. overwritten] chen / [loss] [illeg. overwritten] / [loss] [illeg. overwritten] / [loss] [illeg. overwritten]; stamped: [in black ink on paper adhered with paste] FRANCIS C. FUE [cropped] / 5, AVENUE DUQUES [cropped] / PARIS (7) [underscored in green pencil]; handwritten: [in green pencil] 538; handwritten: [in graphite on adhered label] WWI; printed: [in black ink on adhered label] [black star] / Return to / BLACK STAR / 420 LEXINGTON AVE. NEW YORK; handwritten: [in red pencil] 3 [illeg. obscured by adhered labels] [underscored]

Tagasauris Keywords: Aerial warfare; Airplane; Aviation in World War I; Day; Dogfight; Fighter aircraft; Flight; Implied person; Low angle View; Nobody; Outdoors; Sky; Smoke; Transportation; Unrest, conflicts and war; World War I
Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: WWI / TROOPS
Retouching: N