Items tagged parachutes in MV Collections
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Parachute Model - Leonardo da Vinci, 1953
Early parachute model designed by Leonardo da Vinci in the 15th century. Built by the Museum for exhibition at the 1953 50th anniversary of flight exhibition.
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Souvenir - Paper Parachute, Basil Watson, ‘Shell’, 1917
Paper parachute advertising Shell benzine (petrol). These were intended to be dropped from Basil Watson's home-built Sopwith-type biplane over Victoria and Tasmania. Watson was killed o ...
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Parachute - Storpedo Stores Container, circa 1945
24 foot diameter parachute for the Australian-designed Storpedo supply dropping container. Dropping supplies by air to Australian troops in the jungle during the Second World War was a ...
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Photograph - German Paratroops, Greece, World War II, 1941
Black and white photograph from a photography album by David Ralph Goodwin, RAN. The album contains 108 black and white photographs from World War II, many highly significant, showing s ...
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Photograph - German Paratroops, Crete, Greece, World War II, 1941
Black and white photograph from a photography album by David Ralph Goodwin, RAN. The album contains 108 black and white photographs from World War II, many highly significant, showing s ...
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Photograph - German Paratroops, Crete, Greece, World War II, 1941
Black and white photograph from a photography album by David Ralph Goodwin, RAN. The album contains 108 black and white photographs from World War II, many highly significant, showing s ...
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Photograph - German Paratroops, Crete, Greece, World War II, 1941
Black and white photograph from a photography album by David Ralph Goodwin, RAN. The album contains 108 black and white photographs from World War II, many highly significant, showing s ...
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