Historical souvenir record 50th anniversary - first Tasman flight Sept 11th 1928 from Richmond, Sydney to Wigram, Christchurch. Sir Charles Kingsford Smith Air Pageant, Wigram Airbase, Sept 9th and 10th 1978. - Museum of Transport and Technology, New Zealand

Object detail

Accession number

MSS-0192-1.26

Maker

Paparua County Jaycee Inc.

Description

A programme for the Sir Charles Kingsford Smith Air Pageant. Includes a programme for the day; an article about the 1928 Trans-Tasman flight; extracts from the log book of Flight Lieutenant Charles Ulm; information about the aircraft flown by Charles Kingsford Smith and other Tran-Tasman pioneers; and biographical information on Charles Kingsford Smith.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

32 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Record level

Item

Collection

Jean Batten manuscript and photograph collection

Credit line

Paparua County Jaycee Inc.. 1978. Historical souvenir record 50th anniversary - first Tasman flight Sept 11th 1928 from Richmond, Sydney to Wigram, Christchurch. Sir Charles Kingsford Smith Air Pageant, Wigram Airbase, Sept 9th and 10th 1978., MSS-0192-1.26. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Souvenir Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Memorabilia

Production place

Christchurch Canterbury New Zealand

Subject: all levels

Kingsford Smith, Charles Edward, Sir, 1897-1935 Ulm, Charles Thomas Philippe, 1898-1934 Australia Aviation New Zealand New Zealand Aeronautics Australia

Collection type

Ephemera and manuscripts Walsh Memorial Library

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Historical souvenir record 50th anniversary - first Tasman flight Sept 11th 1928 from Richmond, Sydney to Wigram, Christchurch. Sir Charles Kingsford Smith Air Pageant, Wigram Airbase, Sept 9th and 10th 1978.