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Sir Hudson Fysh - photographs, air crashes, 1923-1942

Sir Hudson Fysh - photographs, air crashes, 1923-1942

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9arp7yOn

Sir Hudson Fysh - photographs, air crashes, 1923-1942

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Full title

Sir Hudson Fysh - photographs, air crashes, 1923-1942

Date

1923-1942

Call Numbers

PXA 1063/277a-303

Record Identifier

9arp7yOn

Reference Code

447081
Physical Description

Contents

26 photographic prints - 20.2 x 24.9 cm. or smaller - silver gelatin

1 photographic print - 8.4 x 13.8 cm. - postcard

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Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Created before 1955

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

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Scope and Contents

Contents

277a. "Very nasty crash" - HF
278-279. Bristol F.2b G-AUEB crash, pilot A.W. Vigers, Longreach, 18 Dec 1923
280. AWFK8 G-AUCF crash, pilot Fysh, Jericho, 25 Feb 1923
281-285. DH9c G-AUEF crash, pilot L. Brain, Cloncurry, 24 Sept 1926
286-289. First fatal crash, DH9c G-AUEF crash, pilot A.D. Davidson, Tambo, 24 Mar 1927
290-292. DH9c...

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Full title

Sir Hudson Fysh - photographs, air crashes, 1923-1942

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Notes

General note

Contents list devised from the reverse of the photographs and Flypast
"Qantas never crashed" - Dustin Hoffman as Raymond in the film Rain Man (1994). There have been Qantas passenger fatalities but Qantas has never lost a passenger in a jet aircraft. The last fatal crash (2 crew, 19 passengers) was a Constellation, Mauritius, 1960.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXA 1063/277a-303

Record Identifier

9arp7yOn

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Reference code

447081

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