First aerial mail delivery, Winton, Queensland, 22 November 1922 [picture]
- Bib ID:
- 4927733
- Format:
- Picture
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- 1922
- 1 digital photograph : digital print, b&w ; image 17.9 x 25 cm., on sheet 21 x 26 cm.
- Series:
- Postle, Cliff, 1913-2004 Collection of aviation, coastal and social life scenes, 1920-1965
- Summary:
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"First aerial mail is welcomed at Winton in outback Queensland. The plane's pilot was Hudson Fysh"--Information from acquisitions documention.
- Notes:
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- Title devised by cataloguer based on information from caption list.
- Part of the: Collection of aviation, coastal and social life scenes, 1920-1965.
- Photographer unknown.
- Inscriptions: "Queensland's first aerial mail welcomed at Winton, Nov. 1922"--Printed lower left; "Pilot Hudson Fysh, 3.10.22"--Upper right.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-151429431
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased from Bruce Postle, 2010.
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Aircraft pilots
- Other authors/contributors:
- Postle, Cliff, 1913-2004
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Collection of aviation, coastal and social life scenes, 1920-1965.
This collection contains 27 records. - Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Created/Published Date is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1922
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