Envelope sent on ZK-AMC "Per Tasman Empire Airways Ltd flying boat. "Awarua". ZK.AMC" Captain Oscar Garden Commander-Sydney Auckland. 6/5/40

Object detail

Accession number

05/059/005

Description

Envelope sent To Mr. E. A. Crome from Curtis & Co. carried by First Trans-Tasman-Air Mail on ZK-AMC "Per Tasman Empire Airways Ltd flying boat. "Awarua". ZK.AMC" Captain Oscar Garden Commander-Sydney Auckland. 6/5/40. Postmarked 3 May 1938 NZ on front bearing a 5p HMS Britomart stamp and postmarked Newtown NSW 7 May 1940 on the back. Signed by O. Garden and A. Griffith.

Signature/Marks and Type

For Museum of Transport and Technology Western Springs Auckland NZ from E..... 1976 Hand-written
O Garden G.... Signature

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

1 item : illustrations ; 14 x 9 cm

Record level

Item

Credit line

03 May 1938. Envelope sent on ZK-AMC "Per Tasman Empire Airways Ltd flying boat. "Awarua". ZK.AMC" Captain Oscar Garden Commander-Sydney Auckland. 6/5/40, 05/059/005. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Container, Document Envelope Tools & Equipment for Communication Written Communication T&E Writing Accessories

Production place

Auckland New Zealand

Subject: all levels

History Tasman Empire Airways Limited Transtasman flights New Zealand Aviation industry Awarua (Seaplane) Garden, Oscar, Captian, 1903-1997

Collection type

Ephemera and manuscripts Walsh Memorial Library

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