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Apron - Embroidered, London-Australia Air Race, Peach Cotton, 1934
This apron, embroidered in 1934, commemorates the London to Australia air race, one of the more ambitious celebratory events held during Melbourne's centenary year. It saw 20 aeroplanes ...
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Aeroplane - Paper, 1992
This paper aeroplane was folded by Scott Kenner, aged 8, in Melbourne, 1992, and given to Judy McKinty. Donated by Judy McKinty, 1992. This object is part of the Australian Children's F ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 1 -
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Album - Model Aeroplane Newsclippings & Photographs, Harold P. Wood, 1911-1936
Album containing newspaper and scientific journal clippings and black & white photographs relating to Harold Peachy Wood's model aeroplane model making activities circa 1911-1936. Harol ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 0 -
Helmet - Aviator, 1930-1939 (Incomplete)
Unfinished aviator's helmet, dark brown leather, dated to the 1930s. Found above old lift well upstairs in Simpson's Glove Factory, Richmond, in 1989. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was est ...
From: Richmond, Australia Images: 2 -
Helmet - Aviator, post 1924 (Incomplete)
Aviator's helmet dark brown leather, unlined. Part of the Simpson's Gloves collection. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was established in Victoria St, Richmond, in 1924. It manuufactured lea ...
From: Richmond, Australia Images: 2 -
Helmet - Aviator's , Brown Leather, circa 1930-1939
Aviator's helmet dark brown leather lined with chamois and buttoned ear flaps. Made circa 1930-1939 at Simpson's Glove Factory, Richmond, Victoria. Collected from the factory in 1989. ...
From: Richmond, Australia Images: 3 -
Aeroplane - Duigan Biplane Replica, Ron Lewis, 1995
This full scale replica of John Duigan's 1910 biplane was built by Ronald Lloyd Lewis between 1984 and 1995. Duigan's biplane was the first Australia-built aeroplane to fly and his orig ...
From: Kyneton, Australia Images: 1 -
Helmet - Aviator, post 1924 (Incomplete)
Aviator's helmet, light brown leather, unlined and unfinished. Part of the Simpson's Gloves collection. Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was established in Victoria St, Richmond, in 1924. It ...
From: Richmond, Australia Images: 2 -
Fuselage Section - Basil Watson, 1916
Wooden wire-braced rear fuselage section of a Sopwith-type biplane built by Basil Watson at his parent's home at Brighton, Victoria in 1916. Watson has formerly been a test pilot with t ...
From: Brighton, Australia Images: 1 -
Bag - Aviation Tools, Major H.T Shaw, RFC & RAF, 1915-1918
Leather tool bag. Used by pioneer aviator Major Harry Turner Shaw OBE (1889-1973) during his service with the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Air Force 1915-1918. Melbourne-born, Shaw ...
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