AN IMPERIAL AIRWAYS SHORT C CLASS FLYING BOAT BEING TIED UP TO A MOORING BUOY. THE PLANE WAS ...

Place Middle East: British Mandate of Palestine, Palestine, Lake Tiberias
Accession Number 003151/12
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Parer, Damien Peter
Place made British Mandate of Palestine: Palestine, Tiberias
Date made c October 1940
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

AN IMPERIAL AIRWAYS SHORT C CLASS FLYING BOAT BEING TIED UP TO A MOORING BUOY. THE PLANE WAS CARRYING CAPTAIN FRANK HURLEY, AN AUSTRALIAN OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAHER ATTACHED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION, AND ALLIED NEWS CORRESPONDENTS. (PHOTOGRAPHER DAMIEN PARER)