Aviation memories : MOTAT oral history interview with Harry Rippon

Object detail

Accession number

WAV-2018-2

Maker

Megan Hutching
Harry Rippon

Description

Oral history interview with Harry Rippon covering his time as a sheetmetal worker for TEAL (Tasman Empire Airways Ltd) based at Mechanics Bay, Auckland. Covers apprenticeship with Hardley’s, Newmarket, service in Royal New Zealand Air Force, working on TEAL flying boats and Air New Zealand land-based aircraft.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic/Polyester

Physical description

WAV and MP3 files on compact disks : sound ; approximately 137 minutes

Credit line

Megan Hutching et al. 05 Jul 2017
12 Jul 2017. Aviation memories : MOTAT oral history interview with Harry Rippon, WAV-2018-2. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Disk, Optical Disc, Compact Tools & Equipment for Communication Data Processing T&E Data Processing Media

Production place

Auckland New Zealand

Subject: all levels

Sheet-metal work Apprentices New Zealand. Royal New Zealand Air Force Rigging Airplanes Employees Tasman Empire Airways Limited Seaplanes

Collection type

Audio Visual Walsh Memorial Library

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