• Title
  Volume 7: [Airfields, aircraft & aviators], 1929-1933
• Call number
  PX*D 294/vol. 7
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  1929-1933
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  845451
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  62 photographs
  
• Scope and Content
  Page contents:
  1. Brisbane from 10,000 feet, September 1929
  2. Official opening of "Shell" electrical refuelling outfit, Archerfield Aerodrome
  3. Arrival at Brisbane. First Townsville-Brisbane air mail by Qantas. Pilot L.J. Brain, May 8th 1931
  4. Experimental air mail from London after arrival at Archerfield, April 29th 1931. Pilot R.B. Tapp
  5. Unloading the mails at Archerfield
  6. Experimental air mail for London about to leave Archerfield Aerodrome, 6am, 25th April 1931. Pilot R.B Tapp
  7. Experimental air mail at Darwin. Pilot R.B. Tapp. Engineer D.H. Wright
  8. Second experimental air mail at Darwin, 19th May 1931. Pilot Hudson Fysh. Engineer A.H. Williams
  9. Imperial Airways at Darwin, May 21st 1931 ; Hippomenes at Daly Waters ; Fergus McMaster, Inspector Williams and Hudson Fysh at Moscow, May 1931
  10. Archerfield hangars
  11. Portion of Qantas fleet
  12-13. Woodworking section, Archerfield workshops
  14. Interior - Archerfield hangar
  15. Stores at Archerfield
  16. Welding
  17. Engine maintenance
  18. Daly Waters - Birdum Creek Service. Mail machine at Daly Waters ; Daly Waters ; Mail machine at Birdum Creek ; Birdum Creek
  19. At Cracow Goldfield, August 1932
  20. Mornington Island Mission Station ; The "Victory". Pilot E.G. Donaldson, Doctor A. Vickers
  21. The "Flying Doctor". Dr A.Vickers at work. E.G. Donaldson pilot
  22. Alexander Kennedy at Mt Isa. Pilot R.B. Tapp ; Alexander Kennedy at Longreach
  23. Mt Isa officials ; Mt Isa ; Fish at Cloncurry ; Puss Moth at St George ; Puss Moth at Minnie Downs
  24. Air Ambulance operations at Brisbane. Pilot W.A. Baird
  25. [Flying doctor]
  26. The "Astraea" at Brisbane, July 1933
  27. [Photo missing when album received]
  28. Visit of the "Astraea". A.E. Rudder, W.A. Baird and Hudson Fysh at Archerfield
  29. Major H.G. Brackley and Commander A.R. Brackley and Commander A.R. Prendergast
  30. Dinner tendered by Qantas to Messrs Brackley and Prendergast
  31. [Photo missing when album received]
  32. [Hudson Fysh, Fergus McMaster, Arthur Baird, Paul McGinness]
  33. [Ross Smith; Keith Smith]
  34. [Jim Warner, Charles Kingsford Smith, Charles Ulm, Harry Lyon (1928)]
  35. [Charles Kingsford Smith in front of Lockheed Altair]
  36. [P.G Taylor, Charles Kingsford Smith in front of Lady Southern Cross]
  37. [Patrick Gordon ‘Bill’ Taylor]
  38. [Bert Hinkler in London; Bert Hinkler in Winton (1928)]
  39. [Scotty Allan]
  40. [Charles Scott]
• Description source
  
  Contents from album inscriptions
• General note
  
  Digital order no:Album ID : 862000
• Name
  Flying Doctor Service of Australia
  
• Subject
  Adult Males
  Photograph albums.
  
• Topic
  airfields
  aviators
  aircraft
  aircraft mechanics
  pilots
  workshops
  airmail
  mail planes
  maintenance activities
  flying doctors
  
• Place
  Mount Isa (Qld.)
  Brisbane (Qld.)
  Archerfield Airport (Beatty Rd, Archerfield, Qld.)
  Darwin (N.T.)
  Daly Waters (N.T.)
  Mornington Island (Qld.)
  
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