Dictionary of Sydney
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The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Flying boats

Subject
Rose Bay Airport
Empire Air Mail Scheme
Taylor, P Gordon
Ansett advertisement for Hayman Island 'swift flying boats can whisk you there in a matter of hours' March 1952
Comfort in overseas air travel, in an Empire flying boat 1938
Construction of aeroplane hangar, Rose Bay, for flying boats June 1939
Empire Class Flying Boats carried mail and passengers in style from Sydney to London in 1938-1939
Gateway to the world - Rose Bay flying boat base 1939
Imperial Airways inflight menu for the RMA Coorong flying between Brisbane and Sydney 12 July 1938
Lord Huntingfield opens flying boat service, Rose Bay 4 August 1938
Meal service, Flying Boat between Auckland and Sydney, 1950s
Qantas Empire Class fllying boat Carpentaria at anchor Rose Bay Sydney c1940
Qantas flying boat Coolangatta at the new Rose Bay Flying Base, 20 June 1936
R Rogers and LA Yancey land Consolidated Model 28 Guba NC777after Port Moresby-Sydney flight, 1750 miles in 11.5 hrs with 3 crew and 4 passengers, 4.45 PM, 23 November 1938
Seaplane on the water at Rose Bay c1930
Short Empire Flying Boat Cooee at Rose Bay 5 July 1939
Spacious cabins on board Qantas flying boats 1938
Tender boat delivers passenger to flying boat Rose Bay 1938