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Photograph of Royal Aero Club members, Mascot Aerodrome, ca. 1930

Photograph of Royal Aero Club members, Mascot Aerodrome, ca. 1930

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9AL4OM8Y

Photograph of Royal Aero Club members, Mascot Aerodrome, ca. 1930

About this item

Full title

Photograph of Royal Aero Club members, Mascot Aerodrome, ca. 1930

Date

ca. 1930

Call Numbers

SPG/158

Record Identifier

9AL4OM8Y

Reference Code

1179013
Physical Description

Contents

1 photograph - 16 x 21 cm - gelatin silver

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Created before 1955

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Issue Copy

Digitised

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Photograph depicts 15 members of the Royal Aero Club of New South Wales

Alternative Titles

Full title

Photograph of Royal Aero Club members, Mascot Aerodrome, ca. 1930

Notes

General note

Digital order no:Album ID : 1319127

Signature / Inscriptions

Inscribed on reverse of photograph: "Royal Aero Club Members, Mascot Aerodrome (circa 1930). Goya Henry (Back row 2nd from right end)". 13 of the 15 pilots in the photograph have inscribed their name and place of residence: "Bill Purdy, Lindfield; Geoff Adams, Rose Bay; DW Higgeson, Roseville; Ray Leighton, Manly; Philip R Evans, Queensland; Ted Wi...

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Don Orr, October 2010

Administrative / Biographical history

The Royal Federation of Aero Clubs of Australia is a national organisation in affiliation with The Royal Aero Club in London. It was formed on 28th October 1914 by a group of young officers of the Australian Flying Corps for the purpose of advancing the cause of aviation. The New South Wales branch was formed after the end of World War 1 in 1919.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

SPG/158

Record Identifier

9AL4OM8Y

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9AL4OM8Y

Other Identifiers

Reference code

1179013

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