'View of Lowestoft', 1918

Photograph taken by Observer Edward Manthorpe, Royal Flying Corps, 26 April 1918.

Aerial photograph of part of the town of Lowestoft in Suffolk, probably taken during a training mission.

From an album of 66 aerial photographs taken by Observer Edward Albert Augustus Manthorpe (1892-1939), Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force, 1917-1918 (c). Manthorpe died in the Royal Star and Garter Home for Disabled Sailors and Soldiers in 1939.