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By: Andrew King27th Aug 2020 9:31AMThis is actually the Vestey's Meatworks pay office on Bullocky Point, Darwin.

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Speeches

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SLSA catalogueCatalogue recordSLSA referencePRG 18/9/3/12a

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TitleSpeechesDate taken12/10/1919Description

Spectators gathered to view official speeches, likely at Fannie Bay airfield, Darwin.

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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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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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