Sir Hudson Fysh - photographs, air crashes, 1923-1942
Sir Hudson Fysh - photographs, air crashes, 1923-1942
About this item
Full title
Date
1923-1942
Call Numbers
PXA 1063/277a-303
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures, Photographs and Ephemera
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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Item
Access and use
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...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Sir Hudson Fysh - photographs, air crashes, 1923-1942
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
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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Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 1063/277a-303
Record Identifier
9arp7yOn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9arp7yOn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
447081
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