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Martinsyde A.II
Irish Air Corps 1922
The Big Fella is probably a reference to Michael Collins, IRA leader and chief negociator in the peace talks between the Republic of Ireland and the British Empire. This aircraft was probably used to provide means of transportation to the members of the Irish delegation. Note the catwalk.