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The aeroplane is a Royal Aircraft Factory BE2e (B6163)

Details:

Title

The aeroplane is a Royal Aircraft Factory BE2e (B6163),

Photo number

PH0767/0006,

Collection

Shield Collection, PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

1919-12-13,

Location

Darwin,

Description

MS in brown ink on verso "A Melbourne aeroplane which was meant to be in Darwin to welcome Ross Smith, arrived 3 days later." The aeroplane is a Royal Aircraft Factory BE2e (B6163) depicted at Darwin after completing the flight from Point Cook (Victoria) by Capt. H.N. Wrigley DFC of the Australian Flying Corps.,

Language

English,

Subject

aeroplanes, Great Air Race 1919,

Digital format

3808 x 6000 pixels : 24bpp ; 66.95Mb, back 66.61Mb, jpeg 6.23Mb, back 4.70Mb.,

Format

1 postcard : b&w ; 8.7 x 13.9 cm,

File type

image/tiff, image/jpeg,

Use

No known copyright,

Copyright owner

Library & Archives NT,

License

https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/pdm,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/4298,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/308801

Related items

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/308800,