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Sir Ross Smith's Aeroplane [B 7921] • Photograph

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Summary

Sir Ross Smith's aeroplane at Adelaide after its historic flight from England in 1920. The pilot can be seen getting out of the cockpit. Ross and Keith Smith along with Jim Bennett and Wally Shiers flew from Hounslow to Darwin in 1919 taking less than 28 days and 135 flying hours.

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Physical description

Photograph; 17.9 cm x 8.8 cm

Dates / Publication details

1920

Collection

Part of General Collection

Subject

Smith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, 1890-1955
Smith, Ross Macpherson, Sir, 1892-1922
Vickers Limited
Airplanes -- South Australia -- Northfield
Vimy (Bomber)

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Digitisation information

Date

16/06/2004

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,450 x 1,661 pixels (5.7 MP)

Size

17.22 MB

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