Charles Kingsford Smith and Charles Ulm in aviation suits, 1929 [picture]
- Bib ID:
- 3930973
- Format:
- Picture
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- 1929
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 30.5 x 17.1 cm. on mount 48.1 x 29.9 cm.
- Series:
- Charles Ulm national aviation collection
- Notes:
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- "Sir Charles Kingsford Smith & Lieut Charles Ulm, taken just before beginning flight to England"--In ink on label (torn) attached to mount.
- "Smithy and Ulm. Charles Edward Kingsford Smith, Charles Thomas Phillippe Ulm. Co-commanders of the Southern Cross on the first trans-Pacific flight, U.S. - Australia 1928, and on most other Southern Cross flights. They jointly owned the Southern Cross. Smithy was the chief pilot. Ulm organised the flights and was co-pilot during the flights. Kingsford Smith recorded that 'Charles Ulm's organising genius' was 'mainly responsible' for the success of the Southern Cross expeditions [signed] John Ulm 9603092"--In ink on verso.
- Mounted on card.
- Part of the collection: Charles Ulm national aviation collection.
- Condition: Fair; scratches upper right; mount torn lower left quadrant.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-147709098
- Subject:
- Aeronautics -- Australia -- Photographs
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Charles Ulm national aviation collection.
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Created/Published Date is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1929
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