[Jean Batten standing in front of the cover illustration produced by Lynn Williams for the republication of Jean Batten's biography]

Maker and role
Universal Pictorial Press, Photographer
 Production date
31 Oct 1978
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Object detail

Accession number
PHO-0192-1.57
Maker
Universal Pictorial Press
Description
Showing Jean Batten in front of the framed illustration for the book 'Alone in the sky'. Taken at a reception given by the Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators after she had received the honour Freedom of the City of London and was admitted to the Guild as a Liveryman.
Marks
"Miss Jean Batten with the cover illustration for her book which is to be republished in September 1979 with the new title, 'Alone in the Sky'. This photograph was taken at a reception given by the Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators after she had received the Freedom of the City of London, and been admitted to the Guild as a Liveryman on Oct.31st.1978." / "Photo by Universal Pictorial Press and Agency Ltd. 30-34 New Bridge St. London EC4. Phone (01)236 6730.(01)236 5840. This Copyright photograph must not be reproduced without the written permission of this Agency." Typed
"Ref.No. Ref H." -on verso. Hand-written
Media/Materials
Processed Material/Paper/Photographic
Physical description
1 photograph : black and white ; 18 x 21.5 cm
Collection
Jean Batten manuscript and photograph collection
Credit Line
Universal Pictorial Press. 31 Oct 1978. [Jean Batten standing in front of the cover illustration produced by Lynn Williams for the republication of Jean Batten's biography], PHO-0192-1.57. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
Production place
London
Greater London
England
Great Britain
British Isles
Europe
Great Britain
United Kingdom

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