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Print
412197
  • Title
    Series 148: History of Australian aviation
  • Call number
    PXE 731/1049-1073
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    between 1928 and 1969
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    412197
  • Physical Description
    25 photographic prints - silver gelatin - 21 x 26 cm or smaller
  • Scope and Content
    Early aircraft and aircraft interiors.

    1049. Qantas DH-50J, 1928
    1050. Qantas DH-80 Puss Moth, 1932
    1051. Qantas DH-86
    1052. Saro Amphibian Trainer, 1937
    1053. Qantas Lockheed 14, 1943
    1054. Qantas Liberator, 1947
    1055. Sea Otter
    1056. Qantas DHC-2 Beaver, 1954
    1057. Constellation 'Ross Smith' on arrival at Sydney Airport from Burbank, California
    1058. Qantas de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
    1059. Bert Hinkler with 'Avian Cirrus'
    1060. RAAF (Royal Australian Air Force) Canberra jet bomber at Fairbairn Aerodrome, Canberra
    1061. 3 ground staff carry away sections of a K17 Fairchild camera while another man fastens the cowling that gives access to the nose of the aircraft
    1062. Jindivik
    1063. Ansett-ANA (Australian National Airways) Lockheed Electra
    1064. TAA (Trans-Australia Airlines) Fokker F-27 Friendship
    1065. TAA (Trans-Australia Airlines) Super Viscount
    1066. ANA (Australian National Airways) Sky Chief
    1067. Ansett-ANA (Australian National Airways) Lockheed Electra
    1068. Part of the cockpit of a TAA (Trans-Australia Airlines) Viscount
    1069. An Ansett pilot at controls of a DC-3
    1070. Cockpit
    1071. Comfortable bunks are fitted for night flying
    1072. Warning bell and notice board at Pinkemba F/B base, Brisbane, 30 August 1939
    1073. Chart of technical records
  • Copying Conditions
    Copyright restrictions may apply:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
  • Description source

    Titled from accompanying envelope.
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    'Qantas photograph' stamped on reverse of some images. 'N.S.W. Education Department, Visual Education Centre Library' stamped on reverse of some images. 'Laurence Le Guay, 17 Martin Place, Sydney' stamped on reverse at PXE 731/1071. 'S.A. Best Pty. Ltd., Brisbane' stamped on reverse at PXE 731/1072. 'Sydney Morning Herald' stamped on reverse at PXE 731/1059. 'Dept. of the Interior News and Information Bureau' stamped on reverse at PXE 731/1060-1062.
  • Conservation note

    Hole in top border at PXE 731/1067.
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