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Negative - De Havilland DH-88 Comet Aeroplane, G-ACSR 'Grosvenor House', Yarra Wharves, West Melbourne, Victoria, 1935
Reg. No: MM 001527
- Description Of Content:
- 'Grosvenor House', the de Havilland DH 88 Comet aircraft which won the MacRobertson Centennial Air Race, at Victoria Docks awaiting shipping back to England. Roy King, Jim Pound and Alan Day are standing to the left of the large gear wheel.
- Acquisition Information:
- Copied from K. Wilkie, 1985
| Discipline: | Technology |
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| Tagged with: | advertising, aeroplanes, air races, bicycles, celebrations, centennial air race london to melbourne 1934, industrial equipment, jetties, ships, victoria centenary 1934-1935, wharves, winches |
| Themes this item is part of: | Images & Image Making Collection, Public Life & Institutions Collection, Transport Collection, The Biggest Family Album in Australia Collection |
| Primary Classification: | AIR TRANSPORT |
| Secondary Classification: | Aircraft |
| People Depicted: | King, Roy; Pound, Jim; Day, Alan |
| Organisations Depicted: | Victoria Dock; De Haviland Comet |
| Format: | Negative: Black & White; 35 mm |
| Place & Date Depicted: | West Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1935 |
| Photographer: | K Wilkie, Victoria, Australia, 1935 |
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