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Collage of England-Australia flight. [PRG 18/45/1] • Photograph

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Summary

Copy of a composite photograph featuring portraits of the crew, Ross Smith, Keith Smith, Walter Shiers, and James Bennett, surrounding a globe of the Earth marked with the route of the Vickers Vimy from England to Australia, image of Vickers Vimy G-EAOU aircraft in the centre, details of the route on the left and right, and 'England to Australia. Ross Smith's Great Triumph' written across the bottom. Typed on reverse: 'Sir Ross Smith's Flight from England to Australia. Scenes from the time of landing and departure at Charleville, January 1920, with the compliments of the British Imperial Oil Co. Ltd. (Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd. Agents at Brisbane).

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Physical description

Photograph (prints)
black and white
Photograph (black and white print), 8.8 x 14.7 cm.

Dates / Publication details

1920

Creator

Smith, Keith Macpherson

Collection

Part of Ross and Keith Smith Collection

Subject

Smith, Ross Macpherson, Sir, 1892-1922
Smith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, 1890-1955
Smith, Colin Macpherson, 1895-1917
Airships -- Great Britain.
Fighter planes.
Airmen.

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Digitisation information

Date

04/12/2018

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

8,330 x 5,082 pixels (42.3 MP)

Size

127.02 MB

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