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Amy Johnson, Miss Veronica Mary Murphy (centre) and friend before Captain S.L. Tyler (Taylor ?) took...

Amy Johnson, Miss Veronica Mary Murphy (centre) and friend before Captain S.L. Tyler (Taylor ?) took...

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

Amy Johnson, Miss Veronica Mary Murphy (centre) and friend before Captain S.L. Tyler (Taylor ?) took Miss Murphy for a joyflight over Sydney in his Curtiss biplane

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Full title

Amy Johnson, Miss Veronica Mary Murphy (centre) and friend before Captain S.L. Tyler (Taylor ?) took Miss Murphy for a joyflight over Sydney in his Curtiss biplane

Date

May-Jun 1927

Call Numbers

P1/2037

Record Identifier

YRlMZNVn

Reference Code

153758
Physical Description

Contents

Photographs - 16 x 27 cm. - 1 photoprint

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Created before 1955

Issue Copy

Digitised

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Amy Johnson, Miss Veronica Mary Murphy (centre) and friend before Captain S.L. Tyler (Taylor ?) took Miss Murphy for a joyflight over Sydney in his Curtiss biplane

Notes

General note

Transferred from P1/Murphy, Veronica M, 1927, August 2010

Digital order no:a4447037

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by William Earls, November 1998

Administrative / Biographical history

Capt. Tyler's biplane was registered May 1927

Captain S.L. Tyler (Taylor ?) met Veronica Murphy in David Jones where she sold clothing to him. He invited her and unidentified friend here to have a joyflight over Sydney before her wedding in June 1927. Her fiance was horrified! Only Veronica dared to go on the joyflight.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

P1/2037

Record Identifier

YRlMZNVn

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

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Reference code

153758

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