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The end of the great flight [PRG 18/16/27] • Photograph

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Summary

The end of the great flight - the crowd at the arrival of the Vickers Vimy and crew in Northfield, Adelaide. Mounted police are supervising the crowd and there are spectators standing on top of a building on the right, with signage for 'The Harry J. Butler & Kauper Aviation Co. Ltd.' Caption from Ross Smith's book '14,000 miles through the air': The crowd on the aerodrome at Adelaide just after we landed. Photograph by Frank Hurley.

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Physical description

1 photograph : black and white ; 8.3 x 29.6 cm, on mount 22.5 x 30.4 cm

Dates / Publication details

23 March 1920

Creator

Smith, Keith Macpherson

Collection

Part of Ross and Keith Smith Collection

Subject

Vickers Vimy G-EAOU (Aeroplane)
England-Australia air race, 1919
Airplane racing.
Airplanes -- South Australia -- Northfield.

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General notes

To view other photographs do an ARCHIVAL NUMBER search on PRG 18/16.

Digitisation information

Date

17/07/2018

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

12,762 x 3,613 pixels (46.1 MP)

Size

294.55 MB

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