Errol Hampton Coote photographs, 1929-1932
Errol Hampton Coote photographs, 1929-1932
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Date
1929 - 1932
Call Numbers
PXA 1134
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Photographs - ?? silver gelatin and copy photoprints - 25.5 x 30.5 cm. or smaller - : ;
6 photographic prints - gelatin silver, some copy 25.5 x 30.5 cm. or smaller :
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Out of copyright : Created before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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Scope and Contents
Contents
1. Errol Coote, Alexander Hay Stewart and Keith Farmer, Essendon Aerodrome, 21 Oct 1932
2-6. Ayers Rock, Alice Springs (p.33) and the Outback
7. [Copy of Lasseter's surveying certificates, International Correspondence Schools (p.228)]
8. Bill Leonard, of Laverton, helps Farmer fuel the Sopwith (p.204)
9. Eumos native teaching his picani...
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Full title
Errol Hampton Coote photographs, 1929-1932
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Photographs transferred from MLMSS 7777; they are chiefly related to the Lasseter expedition and the book Hell's airport, 1929-1932
Reference: Hell's airport : the key to Lasseter's gold reef / by Errol Coote ; with foreword by Charles Kingsford Smith. Sydney : Peterman, 1934
Digital order no:Album ID : 852827
Conservation note
Nos 27-48 removed from sticky photograph album
Nos 27-48 reprinted by Bill Marshall-Stoneking, 1983
Published information
Page nos in the Contents list refer to the page opposite the photograph in Hell's Airport
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Mrs Alison Coote, Apr 2004
Administrative / Biographical history
Errol Hampton Coote (1898-1973), journalist and aviator, was the pilot of the Golden Quest on the Central Australian Gold Exploration Company Limited's (CAGE) 1930 Lasseter Expedition. His book, Hell's Airport (1934) records the event.
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PXA 1134
Record Identifier
9AL4wM8Y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9AL4wM8Y
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Reference code
458013
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