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Aeroplane "City of Perth" [B 9087] • Photograph

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Summary

Aeroplane "City of Perth" which was the first aeroplane to carry air mail between Adelaide and Perth. The photograph shows the mail being taken out of special boxes and, after being placed in sacks, being loaded onto the aeroplane. This is happening on grass and the aircrew are wearing flying overalls.

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Physical description

Photograph; 15.7 cm x 10.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

1929

Collection

Part of General Collection

Subject

City of Perth (Airplane)
Airplanes
Air mail service -- Australia

Catalogue record

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Digitisation information

Date

16/11/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,165 x 2,112 pixels (6.7 MP)

Size

6.71 MB

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