BOAC Hobart G-AGJL, a Short Hythe flying boat, leaving Mechanics Bay, Auckland, includes a directional sign, reading from top downwards "To Sydney 1342 Miles, To Singapore 6018 Miles, To Calcutta 8030 Miles, To Hong Kong 8167 Miles, To Alexandria 11980 Miles, To Durban 15548 Miles, To London 14271 Miles, By Empire Flying Boat"

BOAC Hobart G-AGJL, a Short Hythe flying boat, leaving Mechanics Bay, Auckland, includes a directional sign, reading from top downwards "To Sydney 1342 Miles, To Singapore 6018 Miles, To Calcutta 8030 Miles, To Hong Kong 8167 Miles, To Alexandria 11980 Miles, To Durban 15548 Miles, To London 14271 Miles, By Empire Flying Boat"
Date
Mar 1946
Reference
WA-01874-G
Description

Photograph taken by Whites Aviation.

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches

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Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs / Main sequence
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches
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BOAC Hobart G-AGJL, a Short Hythe flying boat, leaving Mechanics Bay, Auckland, includes a directional sign, reading from top downwards "To Sydney 1342 Miles, To Singapore 6018 Miles, To Calcutta 8030 Miles, To Hong Kong 8167 Miles, To Alexandria 11980 Miles, To Durban 15548 Miles, To London 14271 Miles, By Empire Flying Boat". Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs. Ref: WA-01874-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/30636332

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