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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: VIV JAMES AND OTHERS AT TAMMIN

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The original black and white image features a collection of people in front of a bi-plane. Two men are dressed in ordinary street clothes, the remainder, including Viv James, wear leather aviator hats and goggles and heavy clothes. James kneels on one knee in front. On the ground next to him is a can of Gargoyle Mobiloil B. A further aeroplane, with the head of the aviator sitting inside it can be seen at the left of the image. Handwritten on back : "Tammin Aug 31 '31"

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cwa-org-43-1985.283

Item type

Material

Width

135 mm

Height or length

80 mm

Keywords

Statement of significance

Social history, transportation history

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