P02270.015
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P02270.004 Accession Number: P02270.004
Description
Canberra, ACT, 1955. Avro Lancaster BI W4783 (G for George) stands newly installed on display in an exhibition in the Aeroplane Hall of the Australian War Memorial. The bomber aircraft was first disassembled at RAAF Base Fairbairn so that it could be moved into the Memorial and reassembled. In the foreground (right) is the tail of Albatros DVa Scout biplane D5390/17, while Supermarine Spitfire II P7973 stands in the background (right). (Donor R. Clackson)
Details
Accession Number
P02270.004
Photographer
Richard Clackson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1955
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor R. Clackson
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright
Conflicts
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