ESSP0428838 - 'Spitfire Pilot', 1939. Kodachrome color photograph of a Spitfire pilot standing beside his plane, taken by an unknown photographer in 1939. This is one of a series of photographs taken for exhibition at the World's Fair, held in New York, United States, between 1939 and 1940. This photograph is a Kodachrome transparency. Introduced by Kodak in 1935, Kodachrome is regarded as the first 'modern' colour photographic process. England ©NMPFT/ Kodak Collection / SSPL / The Image Works

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