[Avro 504K "High Jinks"]

Object detail

Accession number

15/043/003

Maker

Unidentified

Production period

1920s

Description

Avro 504K "High Jinks", operated by the Canterbury (NZ) Aviation Company performing run-up on Waikanae Beach, Gisborne with nearby onlookers. High Jinks was flown on an extensive joy riding tour of the North Island by Les Brake in 1921/1922. Aircraft registration E9432 with RAF roundel on fuselage.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Glass

Physical description

1 glass plate negative : black and white : 88 x 62 mm

Collection

Tolley Collection

Credit Line

Unidentified. 1921-1922. [Avro 504K "High Jinks"], 15/043/003. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Production place

Gisborne
New Zealand

Current rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification

Photograph Negative Negative, Glass Plate Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Graphic Documents

Subject

Canterbury Aviation Company Avro 504k

Collection type

Pictorial Walsh Memorial Library

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This is on Waikanae Beach, Gisborne, 1921

- Dudley Meadows posted one year ago.

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