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The ships that flew / producer : Tim Read ; director : Ian Hart.

The ships that flew / producer : Tim Read ; director : Ian Hart.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVexDN3DA

The ships that flew / producer : Tim Read ; director : Ian Hart.

About this item

Full title

The ships that flew / producer : Tim Read ; director : Ian Hart.

Publisher

Australia : National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, 1974.

Record Identifier

74VKVexDN3DA

MMS ID

991024257814802626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (47 minutes)

Playing Time

00:47:05

Content type

two-dimensional moving image

Media type

video

computer

Carrier type

other

online resource

Publication information

Publisher

Australia : National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, 1974.

Date Published

1974.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

The Sandringham service from Sydney to Lord Howe Island was the last scheduled flying boat service in the world. The Ships that Flew is a tribute to the golden era of flying boats that ended in 1974. Drawing on remarkable archival footage, the film captures the romance of these magnificent machines, including the extraordinarily effective 'Flying P...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The ships that flew / producer : Tim Read ; director : Ian Hart.

Notes

General note

Title from resource description page (viewed August 03, 2015).

Language note

In English.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VKVexDN3DA

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVexDN3DA

Other Identifiers

MMS ID

991024257814802626