Aviators Keith Smith and Walter Shiers in front of their plane, Mascot, Sydney, 15 March 1930 [picture]
- Bib ID:
- 6296601
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Gill, Herbert
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. PIC Row 14/8/3 #PIC/15611/10179 copy
- Description:
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- 1930
- 1 negative : glass, b&w ; 8.3 x 10.8 cm.
- Series:
- Fairfax archive of glass plate negatives
- Biography/History:
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Walter Shiers was an aircraft engineer as well a serving with the 1st Light Horse Regiment before transferring to the Royal Flying Corps. Further biographical information at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-559901
Sir Keith Macpherson Smith KBE was an Australian aviator, who, along with his brother and two other men, became the first people to fly from England to Australia. Further biographical information at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475880
- Notes:
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- Title devised from accompanying information where available.
- Part of the: Fairfax archive of glass plate negatives.
- Fairfax number: 6919.
- PIC Row 14/8/3 #PIC/15611/10179 copy Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-162160794
- Source of Acquisition:
- Acquired from Fairfax Media, 2012.
- Subject:
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- Smith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, 1890-1955 -- Portraits
- Shiers, Walter Henry -- Portraits
- Aeronautical engineers -- New South Wales -- Sydney -- Portraits
- Air pilots -- New South Wales -- Sydney -- Portraits
- Airplanes -- New South Wales -- Sydney -- Photographs
- Australia -- Social life and customs -- Photographs
- Occupation:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Fairfax Corporation
- Terms of Use:
- Restrictions on publication apply.
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Fairfax archive of glass plate negatives..
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Created/Published Date is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1930
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