The Snapshots in Time Collection

Faded Photograph of Small Structure and Bessonneau-Type Hangar at French WWI Airfield

Faded Photograph of Small Structure and Bessonneau-Type Hangar at French WWI Airfield

A faded photograph from a World War I French pilot's personal album shows a small structure and, in the background, a curved-roof canvas hangar of the Bessonneau type commonly used at French military airfields to shelter aircraft during the First World War. Project: 218534