| Bib ID |
4313710 |
| Format |
Map, Online - Google Books |
| Author |
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| Scale |
Scales differ. |
| Description |
[ca. 1924-ca. 1958]
319 nautical charts, 52 aeronautical charts : some col. ; 74 x 118 cm. or smaller.
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| Biography/History |
Air pilot and navigator on long-range solo flights and surveys of Indian Ocean and Pacific routes. Flew as captain with Australian National Airlines, 1930-1931. Flew with Kingsford-Smith in the Southern Cross as second pilot and navigator, 1933-1935. Navigator aboard Charles Ulm's Faith in Australia, 1933. Published books dealing with his experiences.
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| Notes |
The collection comprises British and United States nautical charts and Australian aeronautical charts, chiefly of the South Pacific. Some charts have ms. annotations by P.G. Taylor.
Title supplied by cataloguer.
List of individual maps available.
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| Related Material |
Related material: Papers, 1922-1967 National Library of Australia Manuscripts section MS 2594. |
| Subjects |
Taylor, P. G. - (Patrick Gordon), - Sir, - 1896-1966 - Archives. | Australia - Maps. | Islands of the Pacific - Maps.
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| Time Coverage |
1924 |
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