Title:
Photograph taken at Oakland Airport circa May 1928, prior to first flight to Australia by
Charles Kingsford-Smith [picture].
Creator:
Frost, Frank E. H. (Edmund Hill) "Jack", 1879-1947.
Subject:
Transpacific flights - Pictorial works.
Air pilots - Portraits.
Kingsford-Smith, Charles Edward, Sir, 1897-1935 - Portraits.
Metropolitan Oakland
International Airport (Calif.) - History - Pictorial works.
Description:
Title from item. The photograph shows Sir Charles E. Kingsford-Smith preparing his
plan for takeoff on the first attempt to reach Australia by airplane. Donated to the Oakland
History Room by Al Schlesinger, 3816 E. 14th Street, California. Negative number in Oakland
History Room's collection - F-1009.
Publisher:
Oakland Public Library
Contributor:
Schlesinger, Al.
Date:
1928 May 31
Type:
image
Format:
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm.
Identifier:
copl_077
Neg. F-1009
Coverage:
Oakland (Calif.) - History - Pictorial works.
Rights:
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