The image shows a grainy photograph of a biplane with people in waterproofs around it in what appears to be bad weather.

The photograph shows a Railway Air Services Ltd. Mercury aeroplane on the way to Manchester.

The photograph shows a group of men around the plane.

The photograph shows Mr Mitchell inspecting the mechanics of the aeroplane which had been presented to the Club for training Civil Air Guard pilots.

The proprietors of the Express and Star had presented the plane to the Wolverhampton branch of the Midland Aero Club.

Mr S. W. Vickery of Ferro Enamels, Ltd. had flown to South Africa for five weeks to see a new plant operating there. There is a note on the rear of the photograph to “Mark out P.A.A. Markings. Substitute B.O.A.C.”, and the photograph has been edited accor

The aircraft was similar to one which crashed in Norway killing 34 schoolboys and a crew of 3.

The photograph shows a row of trollies carrying cases of fittings which were being delivered to John Thompson Instrument Company, Ltd., in Ettingshall, for their range of domestic cooking appliances.

This photograph shows a similar aircraft to one which crashed in a jungle swamp in West Africa with the loss of all 111 aboard.