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Title
Hood Collection part II, Box 024, nos. 050-058; Box 025, nos. 001-008 : Mascot planes and personalities
Call number
ON 204/Box 24/nos. 50-58
ON 204/Box 25/nos. 1-8
Level of description
file
Date

August 1929
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Photographs
Reference code
395175
Physical Description
17 negatives - 8 x 11 cm - glass
Scope and Content
BOX 24

50. Kingsford-Smith portrait in open aeroplane
51. Pilot Hunt in open aeroplane talks with two unidentified women
52. Pilot Beresford turns the prop on biplane
53. Lester Brain, Qantas, with two unidentified men
54. Two pilots in biplane VH-UAE
55. VH-UAE at Mascot Airport
56. Crowds at air show with 'Warrego' VH-UAY DH 50 and Curtiss Ireland Meteor VH-UFQ of Tyler
57-58. GA-UFH? Curtiss Ireland Comet of C. E. McIntosh in flight

BOX 25

1. Unidentified biplanes at Mascot Airport
2. Eight unidentified aviators, possibly Australian Aero Club (New South Wales)
3. G-AUH (?) high wing monoplane with man and woman aviator being presented with flowers
4. Three unidentified men lean on a biplane
5-6. Two young unidentified pilots hold a wreath in front of biplane
7. Two pilots check supplies and equipment
8. Unidentified group with two aviators
Access Conditions

Access via appointment
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright:
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Description source

Titles, dates and contents lists in this series based on the Hood register with additional notes by Ted Hood
Alphanumeric designations

Original Hood box unnumbered (quarter plate)
Name
Beresford (aviator)
Brain, Lester Joseph, 1903-1980
Hunt (aviator)
Kingsford-Smith, Charles, Sir, 1897-1935
Qantas Empire Airways
VH-UAE (biplane)
Warrego (biplane)
Subject
Adult Females
Adult Males
Topic
aeroplanes
air shows
airfields
airlines
airports
aviators
biplanes
Curtiss (biplanes)
De Havilland DH 50 (biplanes)
groups (people)
portraits
Place
Mascot (N.S.W.)
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