[Photographs of Jean Batten at celebration]

Object detail

Accession number

PHO-2018-2.18

Maker

Unknown Photographer

Description

Four original colour photographs of Jean Batten at a celebration. Includes images of Jean Batten cutting a cake with a ceremonial sword; Jean Batten landing in a helicopter. Includes reproduction prints of images at same event. Image related to research by Ian Mackersey, writer and documentary film-maker of Jean Batten: Garbo of the Skies.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper/Photographic

Physical description

4 photographs : colour ; 9 x 13 cm; 4 reproduction prints : colour ; 10 x 15 cm

Collection

Ian Mackersey Estate - Collection

Credit Line

Unknown Photographer. [Photographs of Jean Batten at celebration], PHO-2018-2.18. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Photograph Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Graphic Documents

Subject

Batten, Jean Gardner, 1909-1982 New Zealand Aviators

Collection type

Pictorial Walsh Memorial Library

Subject auto tags

Automotive design Mode of transport Motor vehicle Vehicle Travel Vehicle door Advertising Machine Collage Aircraft

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Group object

Name/Title: [Ian Mackersey Estate - Collection] Maker: Ian Mackersey Production date: 1980s-2000s Decade Accession number: COL-2018-1 See full details

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