Vickers Vimy in Darwin

Reference

SLSA catalogueCatalogue recordSLSA referencePRG 18/9/3/10b

Details

TitleVickers Vimy in DarwinDate taken[December 1919]Description

Crew of the Vickers Vimy carrying out maintenance on their aircraft, Darwin.

History/biography

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.

Depicts or relates to

CollectionRoss and Keith Smith CollectionVickers Vimy and crew in Darwin, Northern TerritoryEventFirst England-Australia flightSubjectSmith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, 1890-1955Smith, Ross Macpherson, Sir, 1892-1922Bennett, James Mallett, 1894-1922Shiers, Walter Henry, 1889-1968Vickers Vimy G-EAOU (Aeroplane)England-Australia air race, 1919Airplane racing.Port Darwin (N.T.)Darwin (N.T.)

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Vickers Vimy in Darwin