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Parer and McIntosh's aircraft [PRG 1123/41/27] • Photograph

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Summary

The aircraft, a single-engine de Havilland D.H.9 biplane, G-EAQM, which Lieutenants Ray Parer and John McIntosh flew from England to Australia, after landing in Longreach, 13 August 1920, 11 days after arriving in Darwin, completing the 208 day flight. Ray Parer's mother, Myria Parer, is standing at the tail of the aircraft.

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Physical description

1 photograph : black and white ; 8.1 cm x 13.4 cm

Dates / Publication details

13 August 1920

Collection

Part of Bishop Family

Subject

Parer, Raymond J. P. (Raymond John Paul), 1894-1967
McIntosh, John Cowe, 1892-1921
Aeronautics -- Flights
Air pilots -- Australia
Aeronautics -- Australia -- History
De Havilland aircraft
Longreach (Qld.)

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Digitisation information

Date

04/08/2014

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,521 x 3,493 pixels (19.3 MP)

Size

57.88 MB

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