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Captain R.G. Buck photographer (attributed) four Views of the Berwick silver gelatin prints various later inscriptions verso. Largest 126 x 176mm...

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The extraordinary flight of Churchill, the British warlords, Captain Kelly Rogers and of course Flight Officer R.G. Buck on board the BOAC Boeing Clipper RMA Berwick was hailed at the time as one of the most amazing feats of aviation daring-do. The headline of the Sunday Telegraph on January 18, 1942 trumpeted, ‘Most Daring Flight of the Whole War’.

Captain R.G. Buck photographer (attributed) four Views of the Berwick silver gelatin prints various later inscriptions verso. Largest 126 x 176mm... Image 1++