Handley Page HP 42 Hercules class airliner operated by Imperial Airways
Maker and role
Whites Aviation Limited, Photographer
Production date
Unknown
Object detail
Accession number
13/005/003
Maker
Production period
Description
Hand coloured photographic print mounted onto board. Includes handwritten annotations around positioning of print around mount. As well as printed information on aircraft use by Imperial Airways on recto, and the same information repeated on verso in an attached hand written note.
Marks
Whites Aviation Limited 605 Dilworth Buildings Auckland New Zealand Ink Stamp
Handley Page "Hercules" Class Airliner - Used by Imperial Airways to pioneer and run Empire and European air routes, has been termed the safest and most comfortable aircraft ever built. Printed
Handley Page "Hercules" Class Airliner - Used by Imperial Airways to pioneer and run Empire and European air routes, has been termed the safest and most comfortable aircraft ever built. Hand-written
Handley Page "Hercules" Class Airliner - Used by Imperial Airways to pioneer and run Empire and European air routes, has been termed the safest and most comfortable aircraft ever built. Printed
Handley Page "Hercules" Class Airliner - Used by Imperial Airways to pioneer and run Empire and European air routes, has been termed the safest and most comfortable aircraft ever built. Hand-written
Media/Materials
Physical description
1 photographic print (mounted) : hand coloured ; 38 x 45cm
Collection
Credit Line
Whites Aviation Limited. Unknown. Handley Page HP 42 Hercules class airliner operated by Imperial Airways, 13/005/003. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
Production place
Place of production not identified
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