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18930
  • Title
    `Southern Cross' at Derby after being lost ... ; `Southern Cross' found fifty miles south of Port George ... [The `Coffee Royal' inquiry / photographed by Alex Murray]
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXA 660/16-35
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    March 1929
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    18930
  • Physical Description
    Photographs - 20 photoprints - 9 loose photoprints - 6 x 8.5 cm.-11 x 6.5 cm., on mounts 24.5 x 34 cm.
  • Scope and Content
    16-23. `Southern Cross' at Derby after being lost for 11 days in N.W. Australia. During an attempted flight to England, March 1929
    18. A.D.S.M. [Alex Murray] alongside Southern Cross after being rescued, Derby
    19. Ulm
    20. Kingsford-Smith
    21. Pilot Digby of W.A. Airways engaged in search
    22. Col. Mansbridge R.M. Broome in charge of search operations
    24-29. `Southern Cross' found fifty miles south of Port George by L. Holden in his plane `Canberra'
    25. McWilliams, Kingsford-Smith, Ulm, Litchfield
    30-31. D.H.61 `Canberra'
    32-33. `Southern Cross'
    34. W.A. Airways plane (pilot Digby)
    35. Special correspondents at search
  • General note

    Reference source: Faith in Australia : Charles Ulm and Australian aviation / Ellen Rogers. Crows Nest, N.S.W. : BPS, 1987 pp.37-51 Location number: 387.70924/U43/1 Mitchell Library
    The loose photoprints are duplicates
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