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447134
  • Title
    Sir Hudson Fysh - photographs, mainly World War II, 1919 & 1939-1945
  • Call number
    PXA 1063/468-522
  • Level of description
    item
  • Date

    1919 & 1939-1945
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    447134
  • Physical Description
    55 Photographs - silver gelatin - 18.2 x 24.8 cm. or smaller
  • Scope and Content
    468. Parer & McIntosh with the DH9, Darwin, 1919
    469. Lockheed Lodestars VH-CAK (QEA), background, and VH-CEF (ATC) at SSE end of the no. 1 strip, Popendetta
    470. QEA Captain's tent near Ward strip, Port Moresby, 17 Dec 1942
    471. Papuans repairing no.1 strip, with tall tree on left used as observation post, Poppendetta, 1 Dec 1942
    472. Hudson Fysh and St. Bird with Lockheed Lodestar VH-CAA operated by QEA for American Army, no.1 strip Dobodura, 13 Dec 1942
    473. Capt. Thomas examining camoflaged Lockheed Lodestar VH-CAH operated by ANA, forced to land after being struck by Japanese anti-aircraft fire. No.1 strip Dobodura, 4 Dec 1942
    474. QEA tents at 6 Squadron's camp near Ward strip, Port Moresby, 17 Dec 1942
    475. QEA pilots and American ground crew unloading, New Guinea
    476. QEA and Air Force staff with Douglas DC-3
    477. Seaplane Camilla's shadow on departure from Broome to Perth
    478-480. US Air Force Liberator 73 damageded on take-off and later burnt by the Americans, Broome
    481-486. US Air Force Douglas DC-3, Lockheed Hudson, Liberator and Flying Fortress destroyed in Japanese raid, Broome, 3 Mar 1942
    487. Dutch Dornier seaplanes destroyed in Japanese raid, Broome, 3 Mar 1942
    488. Damage to nose hatch of Empire Boat caused by American Catalina dragging its anchor and drifting
    489. Burnt-out flying boats, Broome
    490-493. Broome (?)
    494-501. Capt. Jones and crew arrive with KT Liberator G-A GKT from England, camouflage cleaned off to reveal QEA livery, ANA hangar, Guildford / Sivyer's
    502. American Catalina refuelled from lugger Michall Bay, Broome, 22 Feb 1942
    503. Pearling lugger B99 chartered by QEA to transfer passengers and cargo between jetty and flying boat, Broome, 22 Feb 1942
    504. Coastal ship Koolinda resting on flat bottom on the mud at low tide alongside the jetty, Broome, 22 Feb 1942
    505. Catalina
    506. Air Force Catalina, Noumea, 1 Feb 1941
    507. Catalina G-AGFM FP244 which made the first crossing on the slipway, Nedlands Base / Sivyer's
    508. Going aboard for the long crossing, Perth / QEA
    509. Two Short Empire flying boats, Elma Beach, Port Moresby
    510-518. Short Empire flying boats A18-10 and A18-11 (with gun mounts and ammunition) and crew, photographs marked secret, Rose Bay. They were requistioned from QEA.
    519. On a Pacific Island (?)
    520. Soldiers and plane crash in the desert / Russell Roberts Pty Ltd
    521. Bassi, a Papuan, and an Australian ground crewman refuel Coriolanus, Port Moresby / QEA
    522. RAAF Avro Lancaster A66-1 / "The Air-Log"
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Created before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • General note

    Contents list devised from the reverse of the photographs and Flypast
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