Funeral Photo of Flt/Lt Richard Thomas GATES (R.N.A.S)
££50
Original photograph of the funeral of Flt /Lt Richard Thomas GATES (R.N.A.S.).
SAMUEL CODY (Original Photographic Post Card) 8th August 1913 (Cody was killed on 7th August)
£95
A superbly interesting and historic Original Photographic Post Card of SAMUEL CODY. Postmarked " ALDERSHOT. 3:30pm. 8th August 1913. (Cody was only killed the morning before on 7th August !) The correspondence relates to the fatal accident in which Cody and his passenger W.H.B Evans were killed when his aircraft suffered a structural failure and crashed at Farnborough ..."What do you think about Poor Old Cody ? Glads went over and saw the wreck. Thought you might like a card of him dear"