[TEAL Short S-30 Empire Class Flying Boat, 'Awarua']

Object detail

Accession number

PHO-2019-54.2

Maker

Whites Aviation Limited

Production period

1940s

Description

Hand coloured photographic print of TEAL Short S-30 Empire Class Flying Boat, 'Awarua' landing or on take off in Auckland Harbour. Captain Oscar Garden was in the aircraft when photo was taken. Item is in original green frame and matted.

Marks

1940 Capt. Oscar Garden Laurie[?] in plane when photo taken Hand-written
Auckland 1940 Hand-written
From Whites Printed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

1 photograph : hand coloured ; 11 x 29 cm, framed : 24 x 40.5 cm

Credit Line

Whites Aviation Limited. 1940. [TEAL Short S-30 Empire Class Flying Boat, 'Awarua'], PHO-2019-54.2. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Production place

Auckland
New Zealand

Current rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification

Photograph Print, Photographic Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Graphic Documents

Subject

Tasman Empire Airways Limited Short S.30 (Empire C Class) Awarua (Seaplane) Seaplanes New Zealand Pictorial works Auckland Garden, Oscar, Captian, 1903-1997 Whites Aviation Limited Colouring Photographs

Collection type

Pictorial Walsh Memorial Library

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