Vickers Vimy and crew arrival in Darwin

Crew of the Vickers Vimy in the centre, surrounded by spectators welcoming them home to Australia after their arrival in Darwin, the final stage of the England-Australia air race.

From a small album featuring photographs of the Vickers Vimy and crew arriving at Fannie Bay airstrip in Port Darwin in December 1919, along with spectators gathered to view the event, and photographs of locations and businesses in Darwin, Northern Territory.

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