Brothers Sydney and Richard Carline were employed as official war artists by the Imperial War Museum during the First World War, each tasked with documenting aerial warfare. Between 1918 and 1920, the brothers produced dozens of artworks recording views over the Western Front, the Italian Front, and the Middle East. The images below are displayed at 580 pixels, but are downloadable at 1200 pixels.
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| Flying Above Kirkuk, Kurdistan Sydney Carline |
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| The Destruction of the Turkish Transport in the Gorge of the Wadi Fara, Palestine Sydney Carline |
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| The Sea of Galilee from Above the Clouds Sydney Carline |
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| Flying Over the Desert at Sunset, Mesopotamia Sydney Carline |
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| On Patrol, over the Asiago Plateau, Italy, 1918 Sydney Carline |
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| British Patrol Over the Julian Alps Sydney Carline |
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| Air Battle over Kut El Amara in the Loop of the River Tigris Richard Carline |
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| Jerusalem and the Dead Sea from an Aeroplane Richard Carline |
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| Mount Hermon and Mount Sannin above the Clouds Richard Carline |
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| Mine Craters at Albert (Somme) Richard Carline |
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