P.G. Taylor special map collection [cartographic material]
- Bib ID:
- 4313710
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Taylor, P. G. (Patrick Gordon), Sir, 1896-1966
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Scale:
- Scales differ.
- Description:
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- [ca. 1924-ca. 1958]
- 319 nautical charts, 52 aeronautical charts : some col. ; 74 x 118 cm. or smaller.
- Biography/History:
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Air pilot and navigator on long-range solo flights and surveys of Indian Ocean and Pacific routes. Flew as captain with Australian National Airlines, 1930-1931. Flew with Kingsford-Smith in the Southern Cross as second pilot and navigator, 1933-1935. Navigator aboard Charles Ulm's Faith in Australia, 1933. Published books dealing with his experiences.
- Notes:
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- The collection comprises British and United States nautical charts and Australian aeronautical charts, chiefly of the South Pacific. Some charts have ms. annotations by P.G. Taylor.
- Title supplied by cataloguer.
- List of individual maps available.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-558477926
- Related Material:
- Related material: Papers, 1922-1967 National Library of Australia Manuscripts section MS 2594.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1924-1958
- Related Records:
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This collection contains 318 records. - Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2036 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1966
- Published status:
- Unpublished
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