Territory Stories

Aeroplane

Details:

Title

Aeroplane,

Photographer

Young, Mayse, 1913-,

Photo number

PH0200/0326,

Collection

Mayse Young Collection, PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

1930-06-19,

Description

DH60 VH-UND. Lord Somers, Governor of Victoria, and Lady Somers left Melbourne by train early June 1930 for a tour of Central Australia. Lord Somers returned to Melbourne. Lady Somers flew to Darwin sharing the flying with the Governor's Aide-de-Camp, Flt. Lt. F. M. Denny. They departed Alice Springs on 18 June and arrived Darwin at 1.05pm on 19 June. The return flight left on 21 June and followed the same route as the 1919 pioneering flight by Henry Wrigley.,

Language

English,

Subject

aeroplanes,

Use

No known copyright,

Copyright owner

Library & Archives NT,