Photographs of Ross and Keith in England [PRG 18/10] • Photograph
Ross and Keith Smith meeting Major-General Seely
Ross and Keith Smith meeting Major-General Seely, former UK Secretary of State for Air, in London on Wednesday 24 February 1921, during their return to England after the air-race.
Keith Smith meeting the Prince of Wales and King of Spain
Keith Smith meeting the Prince of Wales and the King of Spain in London in 1921.
Ross and Keith Smith after being knighted
Ross and Keith Smith leaving Buckingham Palace after Keith was knighted as a member of the Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.) by King George V, in recognition of the England-Australia flight.
Ross and Keith Smith leaving Buckingham Palace
Ross and Keith Smith in a car outside Buckingham Palace, after Keith received his knighthood as a member of the Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.) from King George V, in recognition of the England-Australia flight. A crowd of well-wishers is gathered around the car.
Ross and Keith Smith leaving Buckingham Palace
Ross and Keith Smith in a car outside Buckingham Palace, after receiving knighthoods as members of the Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.) from King George V, in recognition of their England-Australia flight. A crowd of well-wishers is gathered around the car.
Ross and Keith Smith with the Prince of Wales
Ross Smith (left) and Keith Smith (right) with Edward Prince of Wales (centre) after presenting a lecture on their England to Australia flight in London. An advertisement for the lecture can be seen in the background.