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Francis Lewis Wills, Jerry Shaw and Claude Friese-Greene in a DH98 biplane

Aerofilms Ltd1919-07

Historic England

Historic England
London, United Kingdom

Aerofilms Ltd was established in May 1919 by First World War veteran Francis Lewis Wills and daredevil aviator Claude Grahame-White. Spurred on by wartime advances in aeroplane engineering and aerial reconnaissance, they spotted an opportunity to make a business out of aerial photography.

Historic England Archive AFL03/Aerofilms/C12930.

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  • Title: Francis Lewis Wills, Jerry Shaw and Claude Friese-Greene in a DH98 biplane
  • Creator: Aerofilms Ltd
  • Date created: 1919-07
  • Rights: Copyright Historic England
Historic England

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