Sir Hudson Fysh - Photographic albums, ca. 1914-1971

PX*D 294

series

ca. 1914-1971

Graphic Materials, Photographs

446451

Photographs - 31 albums - various sizes

Sir W. Hudson Fysh (1895-1974) was a founder of Qantas Ltd, 1920. Born and educated in Tasmania, he served during World War I in Gallipoli and Palestine, before transferring to the Australian Flying Corps and graduating as a scout pilot in 1918. On November 16 1920 he and fellow-pilot P. J. McGinness and engineer W. Arthur Baird founded the Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Ltd. Sir Hudson was apppointed managing director in 1923 and became chairman of Qantas Empire Airways which formed in 1934. Reference: Obituary, Sydney Morning Herald, 9 April 1974.

VOLUMES 1-5
World War I - Egypt, Gallipoli & Cairo

VOLUME 6
QANTAS Photographic Record 1920-30

VOLUME 7
1931-3 Various airfields

VOLUME 8
Early Days of Qantas & flying boat service

VOLUME 9
World War I

VOLUME 10
Group portraits

VOLUME 11
I.A.T.A., T.E.A.L. meetings, 1st Constellation, New Guinea. Compiled 1949

VOLUME 12
Souvenir album of dinner held 8/12/1955, presented to Sir Hudson Fysh by B.O.A.C.

VOMLUME 13
Miscellaneous photographs of I.A.T.A. Executive Committee 1959, 25th anniversary celebration

VOLUME 14
Includes first Boeing 707 at Honolulu, Tokyo A.G.M.

VOLUME 15

VOLUME 16
Titled 'Sir Hudson Fysh' [Indian Visit]

VOLUME 17

VOLUME 18
Sir Hudson Fysh at various functions

VOLUME 19
Sir Hudson Fysh & family & miscellaneous photographs

VOLUME 20
Sir Hudson Fysh at various functions & family photographs

VOLUME 21
1966-1967

VOLUME 22
Sir Hudson Fysh at various functions

VOLUME 23
Sir Hudson Fysh photographs

VOLUME 24

VOLUME 25
'I won a prize for these at Evandale School of Arts in 1913...'

VOLUME 26
Longreach - Darwin. Survey for aerodromes & supply depots. 1919

VOLUME 27
Fishing book, 27 March 1949

VOLUME 28

VOLUME 29
[Fishing] photographs

VOLUME 30
Photographs taken by Sir Hudson Fysh, Sydney - Lae, July 1946

VOLUME 31
Northern Territory [?]