A modern time adventure [incomplete]

Object detail

Accession number

MSS-2019-60.8

Maker

David Thomas

Description

Short children's story with 4 episodes, incomplete. About three families participating in a round the world air race. Their aircraft engines stop working and they are forced to land on an near-by island. The story follows their survival on the island with episode 4 finishing before they make a plan of escape.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

14 pages (loose leaves) ; 28 x 21 cm

Record level

Item

Collection

David Thomas Collection

Credit line

David Thomas. Unknown. A modern time adventure [incomplete], MSS-2019-60.8. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Current rights

My shortlist

Classification

Manuscript Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Other Documents

Subject: all levels

Children's stories Children's literature, English Aeronautics Juvenile fiction Airplane racing Juvenile fiction Airplanes

Collection type

Ephemera and manuscripts Walsh Memorial Library

Group object

Name/Title: [David Thomas Collection] Maker: David Thomas Production date: [1940s-1980s] Accession number: COL-2019-1 See full details

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