• Title
  Sir Hudson Fysh - bombing of Darwin; Australian and South East Asian War and Postwar photographs, 1939-1946
• Call number
  PXA 1063/1323-1388
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  1939-1946
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  447332
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  66 Photographs - silver gelatin photoprints - 7.6 x 10.9 cm.
  
• Scope and Content
  1323-1338. Bombing of Darwin, 1942-1943
  1339. QEA aerodrome office, Cairns
  1340. QEA passenger rest house, Darwin
  1341-1343. Qantas hangar rebuilt by RAAF after bombing, Darwin
  1344. Taxi, Townsville Airport
  1345. Capt. Jacobson handing over Southend Sue to Capt. Bonnnington, Townsville
  1346. Refuelling Douglas Dakota, Townsville
  1347. Refuelling Dakota at ... (?); QEA office in background
  1348. QEA traffic building, Lae
  1349. Papuans unloading luggage, Lae
  1350. Guinea Airways and RAAF hangar, Lae
  1351. Capt. Denny and Des Hindwood outside QEA mess, Lae
  1352. QEA head boy, Lae
  1353. Arrival, Lae
  1354. QEA office and jeep transport, Port Moresby
  1355. QEA Dakota VH-AFA and jeep transport, Port Moresby
  1356. Capt. Denny and VH-AFA, Port Moresby
  1357-1358. Capt. Denny and Burn Philp officer, left, Port Moresby
  1359. Staff and VH-AFA
  1360-1361. QEA rest house for Lancastrian and Liberator passengers, Changi
  1362. QEA passenger transport truck, Singapore Airport
  1363. O'Brien, Allen, ..., Bennett, QEA rest house, Changi
  1364-1368. Allen and Bennett with QEA Liberator, Changi
  1369. Japanese Yokosuka Ohka "Cherry Blossom" suicide jet, Changi
  1370. Sir George Pirie and BOAC officials on airstrip, Changi
  1371-1372. Japanese prisoners working on airstrip, Changi
  1373. Airstrip, Changi
  1374. QEA rest house, Changi
  1375-1380. Passengers and Flying Boat, Sourabaya
  1381. Indonesia will be free signs on old radio centre building, main street, Sourabaya
  1382. Sourabaya town
  1383. Sunken ship, Sourabaya
  1384. Indonesian staff work on Liberator engine, Sourabaya
  1385. Sunken barges and ship, Sourabaya
  1386. High tide, air base, Sourabaya
  1387. Passengers coming ashore, Sourabaya
  1388. Sunken ship, Sourabaya Harbour
• 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
• Name
  British Overseas Airways Corporation
  Denny, Orm D.
  Pirie, George, Sir
  Qantas Empire Airways
  World War (1939-1945)
  
• Subject
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  airports
  portraits
  war damage
  wars
  
• Place
  Cairns (Qld.)
  Changi (Singapore)
  Darwin (N.T.)
  Lae (Papua New Guinea)
  Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea)
  Surabaya (Indonesia)
  Townsville (Qld.)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE8579092

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