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Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Charles Ulm [B 63272] • Photograph

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Summary

PORTRAIT: Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and his colleague Charles Ulm standing in front of an aircraft, possibly the 'Southern Cross'.

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Physical description

photograph; 21.5 x 13.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1933

Collection

Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Ulm, C. T. P. (Charles Thomas Phillippe), 1897-1934
Kingsford Smith, Charles, Sir, 1897-1935
Air pilots -- Australia

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Historical information

In 1927 the two aviators circumnavigated Australia in 10 days and 5 hours creating a new record; in 1928 they flew the first trans-Pacific flight from the U.S.A. to Australia in 83 hours and 19 minutes.

Digitisation information

Date

17/11/2009

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,616 x 4,041 pixels (10.6 MP)

Size

31.74 MB

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