Sir Keith Smith (centre), Sergeant (Sgt) Jim Bennett (right), and Sgt Wally Shiers in front of ...

Place Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, Mascot
Accession Number A03581
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Mascot
Date made 1919
Conflict Period 1910-1919
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Sir Keith Smith (centre), Sergeant (Sgt) Jim Bennett (right), and Sgt Wally Shiers in front of the Vickers Vimy commercial type twin engined aircraft which was used in the first flight to be completed from England to Australia in 1919.