File 2: Geoffrey Lawrence Young photographic plates

ON 690

file

approximately 1938-1952

Graphic Materials, Photographs

9669902

49 printing plates - glass, black and white, some colour - 8.5 x 8.5 cm

Collection of forty-nine glass lantern photographic plates, circa 1938-1952. The majority of photographs are from the Forbes district of Central West New South Wales and depict Flying Doctors and their aircraft.

01. Title plate: Central N.S.W. Flying Doctor Service Westland Forbes
02. Map of Australia with Forbes area covered by plane, map of Great Britain in Queensland to indicate size, and the area covered by the C.N.F.D.S.
03. Aerial view possibly of Forbes
04. Aerial view of Forbes in flood
05. Aeronca VH-ACY parked outside a hotel, ca. 1946
06. The WACO VH-UYD, Rankin Springs, ca. 1948
07. Aerial view of Rankin Springs, NSW
08. Cartoon: ‘That’s the Flying Doctor – he insists on overhauling his own planes’, Smith’s Weekly, 15 March 1947
09. Aerial view of Nymagee
10. Aerial view of homestead
11. Aerial view of houses on a remote property
12. View from aircraft on landing
13. Waco VH-UYD on property with onlookers, Ivanhoe, NSW
14. Stretcher being taken to plane, Ivanhoe, NSW
15. Stretcher being taken to plane, Ivanhoe, NSW [Duplicate]
16. Onlookers watching plane depart, Ivanhoe, NSW
17. Waco taking off
18. In flight
19. Hillston crowd surrounding Hornet
20. Aerial of view of Hornet Moth’s shadow on the ground
21. Waco in paddock
22. Aerial view of flooded river
23. Waco grounded by fog
24. Waco in flight
25. Aerial view of village and railway
26. DH Hornet Moth VH UXD, man with children and Bedford truck
27. DH Hornet Moth VH UXD and onlookers, Ivanhoe, NSW
28. DH Hornet Moth VH UXD and onlookers, Ivanhoe, NSW
29. VH UXD Hornet ready for take-off
30. Crowd inspecting car
31. VH UYD Waco and three people
32. Waco and car in paddock
33. Aerial view of a small village around a lagoon or billabong
34. Hornet taking off. Photo published in Clear the Runway by Edward Wybergh Docker.
35. Hornet parked on road
36. Henry Young (brother of Geoffrey Young), Irene Young and two unidentified men
37. Forbes District Hospital with Irene Young and Matron with Hornet running
38. Percival Proctor monoplane VH-BJY (colour)
39. Percival Proctor purchased in 1949 (colour)
40. Close-up of Percival Proctor
41. Waco VH-UYD
42. Forbes hangar
43. Westwards towards Mount Canobolas
44. Keith Lynn with Geoffrey Young, Goolgowi, NSW, January 1950
45. Tantitha Bundaberg, Queensland
46. First home of Dr and Mrs G. L. Young, 48A Murray Road, Bromley, Kent
47. Susan Young, 16 months, 1939
48. Irene Young and Vauxhall, 1939
49. G.L. Young's Jaguar XK 120, 1950

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