Flying with Father Browne: Irish Aeroplanes and Airports

by E.E. O'Donnell

Father Francis Browne SJ, Titanic photographer and much decorated war chaplain, began to take flying lessons at Baldonnell Aerodrome, near Dublin, in 1925. His first aerial photographs were taken in 1926 and he was still flying over County Dublin in light aircraft until the 1930s.

It was in the 1940s, however, that Fr Browne took most of his photographs of aircraft and airports. Aviation had developed greatly and grass airstrips gave...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1910248266
• ISBN13: 9781910248263
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Messenger Publications
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.7" x 9.4"