Amphibian Airways Ltd :Adventure in the great southwest. Amphibian Airways Ltd., Invercargill New Zealand, specialists in unusual holidays. [Cover. 1950s?]

Amphibian Airways Ltd :Adventure in the great southwest. Amphibian Airways Ltd., Invercargill New Zealand, specialists in unusual holidays. [Cover. 1950s?]
Date
1951 - 1959
Reference
Eph-A-AVIATION-1950s-01-cover
Description

Cover shows a two-engined amphibian aircraft (probably a Widgeon) flying over mountains and fiord. Small photograph at left shows an amphibian plane landing to pick up a deer that has been shot.

Ewing & McPherson's history of New Zealand aviation, says that Amphibian Airlines was one of the small short-lived airlines that stared up in the 1950s.

Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on one side of pamphlet..

Physical Description: Offset lithograph on pamphlet, 215 x 333 (unfolded)

Additional description

Alternative form available: Colour transparency available in Ephemera Room.

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Part of
[Ephemera, timetables, tickets, and advertising relating to aviation, airline companies, flights, aeroplanes, aircraft, by New Zealanders or in New Zealand. 1950-1954] / Amphibian Airways Ltd :Adventure in the great southwest. Amphibian Airways Ltd., Invercargill New Zealand, specialists in unusual holidays.
Format
1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on one side of pamphlet., Ephemera, Offset photomechanical prints, Pamphlets, Advertisements, Offset lithograph on pamphlet, 215 x 333 (unfolded), Orientation: Horizontal image
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Amphibian Airways Ltd :Adventure in the great southwest. Amphibian Airways Ltd., Invercargill New Zealand, specialists in unusual holidays. [Cover. 1950s?]. [Ephemera, timetables, tickets, and advertising relating to aviation, airline companies, flights, aeroplanes, aircraft, by New Zealanders or in New Zealand. 1950-1954]. Ref: Eph-A-AVIATION-1950s-01-cover. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22732358

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