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Termite mounds. [PRG 18/9/1/32B] • Photograph

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Summary

One of the members of the Vickers Vimy crew standing next to a car in the background, in a field of white-ant nests, near Darwin, Northern Territory. Caption from Ross Smith's '14,000 miles through the air': Typical "scrub country" over which we flew between Port Darwin and Anthony's Lagoon. The large cone-like mounds are white-ant nests.

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Physical description

Photograph (black and white print), 11.8 x 16.4 cm.

Dates / Publication details

8 December 1919

Creator

Smith, Keith Macpherson

Collection

Part of Ross and Keith Smith Collection

Subject

Smith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, 1890-1955
Smith, Ross Macpherson, Sir, 1892-1922
Bennett, James Mallett, 1894-1922
Shiers, Walter Henry, 1889-1968
Vickers Vimy G-EAOU (Aeroplane)
England-Australia air race, 1919
Airplane racing.

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General notes

To view other photographs in this series do an ARCHIVAL NUMBER search on PRG 18/9.

Digitisation information

Date

17/07/2018

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,271 x 3,806 pixels (20.1 MP)

Size

60.21 MB

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