Photographic album of aircraft and aviation photos as well as scenic locations in South East Asia mostly in the 1930s
Maker and role
Unknown, Compiler
Production date
1930s
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Object detail
Accession number
10/010/005
Maker
Description
The album appears to have been kept by a person, possibly Australian, connected with military aviation in Singapore and nearby areas. Album cover includes hand coloured painting of Japan and Mount Fuji.
Images includes:
Biplanes. seaplanes and airfields
Engine repair section, Singapore 1934
Airmail planes, 1934
1934 air race from England to Australia
203 Squadron in Basra and Australia
100B Squadron Vickers Vildebeests
HMS Eagle (aircraft carrier)
Scenes in Singapore and ?Malaya
Street parade and snake handlers
Loose photos in a separate envelope.
Images includes:
Biplanes. seaplanes and airfields
Engine repair section, Singapore 1934
Airmail planes, 1934
1934 air race from England to Australia
203 Squadron in Basra and Australia
100B Squadron Vickers Vildebeests
HMS Eagle (aircraft carrier)
Scenes in Singapore and ?Malaya
Street parade and snake handlers
Loose photos in a separate envelope.
Marks
Hand written captions under some images Hand-written
Media/Materials
Physical description
1 album: black and white photographs: 25 leaves ; 29 cm.
Credit Line
Unknown. 1930s. Photographic album of aircraft and aviation photos as well as scenic locations in South East Asia mostly in the 1930s, 10/010/005. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
Production place
Singapore
Malay Peninsula
Southeast Asia
Asia
Malay Peninsula
Southeast Asia
Asia
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