[Jean Batten in Naples after flight diversion]

Object detail

Accession number

MSS-2017-22.13

Maker

Unknown Photographer

Description

Showing Jean Batten standing with [Frederick Meuser] and and unidentified male. Meuser was stationed at Naples Airport for KLM [Royal Dutch Airlines, legally Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij?] when Batten's flight was diverted from to Naples. Batten is in flying gear. The group stands behind a car to the right.

Marks

"FOTO AGENZIA / NAPOLI / TELEFONO 25857 / C.P.E.C. 81263 / VIA CHIAIA, 209" -on verso of print. Stamped

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

1 photograph : black and white ; 18 x 23.5 cm

Collection

Auckland International Airport Limited Donation

Credit Line

Unknown Photographer. 1937. [Jean Batten in Naples after flight diversion], MSS-2017-22.13. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Production place

Naples
Italy
Southern Europe
Europe

Current rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification

Photograph Print, Photographic Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Graphic Documents

Subject

Batten, Jean Gardner, 1909-1982 Percival Gull New Zealand Aviation Women New Zealand Aeronautics Transcontinental flights

Collection type

Pictorial Walsh Memorial Library

Related highlights

Group object

Related objects

[Jean Batten in Naples after flight diversion]; Unknown Photographer; 1937

Name/Title: [Jean Batten in Naples after flight diversion] Maker: Unknown Photographer Production date: 1937 Accession number: MSS-2017-22.5 See full details

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