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Sheet music cover of a burning airship and biplanes fighting in a dark sky, with falling figures and the title Battle in the Sky in white capitals.

Battle in the sky by J. Luxton

Sheet music cover showing a burning airship drifting over a dark blue sky, with biplanes and monoplanes in combat around it. Figures fall from the flames, and a biplane in the foreground flies past a silver aircraft, with the title in large white capitals across the top.

Artist
Luxton
Date
1915
Medium
5 pages of music 35 cm
Source
Smithsonian (Smithsonian Libraries)
Size
775 × 1000 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (Smithsonian Libraries) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1915).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian Libraries

Español: Batalla en el cielo, portada de partitura de J. Luxton (1915)

Portada de partitura que muestra un dirigible en llamas sobre un cielo azul oscuro, con biplanos y monoplanos en combate a su alrededor. Varias figuras caen entre las llamas, y en primer plano un biplano vuela junto a un avión plateado, con el título en grandes letras blancas en la parte superior.

Português: Batalha no céu, capa de partitura de J. Luxton (1915)

Capa de partitura que mostra um dirigível em chamas sobre um céu azul-escuro, com biplanos e monoplanos em combate ao redor. Várias figuras caem entre as chamas, e em primeiro plano um biplano voa ao lado de uma aeronave prateada, com o título em grandes letras brancas no alto.