The Refugee (A) War in the Air flying past a Hebridean island

flying past a Hebridean island

This feat was first achieved on 4 April 1918

The text is separate and located in the lower left

are waiting for the section leader in the farthest aircraft to move out

Officers verses other ranks football match played by members of the 26th Divisional Ammunition Train near their camp

The Refugee (A) War in the Air flying past a Hebridean islandThis portrait caused considerable problems with the British military authorities as Orpen gave the piece the provocative title 'A Spy'. But rather than being a spy or a refugee, the subject was in fact Yvonne Aubicq, a young French girl who was Orpen's lover.