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Negative - LASCO Lascoter Aeroplane, Sea Lake, Victoria, 1937
Reg. No: MM 002151
- Description Of Content:
- A group of people beside a LASCO Lascoter aeroplane at Sea Lake. It was taking people on joy flights. The Lascoter was the only one of its type built by the Larkin Aircraft Supply Co. at Coode Island, Melbourne in 1929. It was the first Australian designed and built aeroplane to be granted a Certificate of Airworthiness. It was later re-engined with an Armstrong Siddeley Jaguar engine as seen in this image.
- Acquisition Information:
- Copied from Roy White, 1985
- Acknowledgement:
- The Biggest Family Album of Australia, Museum Victoria
| Discipline: | Technology |
More information
| Tagged with: | aeroplanes, recreation |
| Themes this item is part of: | Images & Image Making Collection, Leisure Collection, Transport Collection, The Biggest Family Album in Australia Collection |
| Primary Classification: | AIR TRANSPORT |
| Secondary Classification: | Air Travel |
| Tertiary Classification: | passengers |
| Format: | Negative: Black & White; 35 mm |
| Place & Date Depicted: | Sea Lake, Mallee, Victoria, Australia, 1937 |
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Comments
It was flown by Harold Shelton who went on to be an airline pilot with ANA