| Bib ID |
3044465 |
| Format |
Picture, Online, Online - Google Books |
| Online Versions |
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| Description |
[ca. 1911-1987]
902 photographs : b&w ; 15.8 x 11.2 cm. or smaller.
95 negatives : b&w ; 11.5 x 8.6 cm. or smaller.
12 glass negatives : b&w ; 16.4 x 12.0 cm. or smaller.
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| Summary |
Collection of photographs of early aeroplane flights in Australia. Many are of W.E. Hart and his aeroplanes. Others include Frank Neale; the MacKay Expedition of 1933; Charles Ulm handing over New Zealand mail; the 'Faith in Australia' at Mascot; the Grosvenor House the De Havilland Comet in which Scott and Campbell Black won the MacRobertson International Air Race, Black & Scott and the cup; 1930 round Australia; an unidentified female aviator; the Southern Star, 1932; White New Zealand flight; the Supermarine flying boat at Sydney.
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| Notes |
Possibly related to MS 1925
Inscriptions: Many of the photographs are signed "W.E. Hart" u.l. corner. All have Crome's monogram stamped on reverse.
Selected images also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an21439928
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| Related Material |
E. A. Crome collection relating to aviation in Australia; Located at; National Library of Australia Manuscript collection MS 1925. |
| Subjects |
Crome, E. A. - (Ernest Alfred), - 1902-1987 - Photograph collections. | Hart, William Ewart, - 1885-1943 - Portraits. | Aeronautics - Australia - Photographs. | Aeronautics - Flights - Photographs.
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