Kingsford-Smith at Bridge Pa Aerodrome

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Description

Charles Kingsford-Smith and others at Bridge Pa Aerodrome, 20 January 1933, after opening of clubrooms

Charles Kingsford-Smith sitting in front
Middle back – RD Brown [?], Mayor of Hastings 1947-1953, ribbon on left lapel
Two men in military uniform – cavalary[?]; horse on cap and collar, IX on military hat

Article from The Hawke’s Bay Herald-Tribune, Saturday 25 February 1984, page 7 –

“Charles Kingsford-Smith (centre) surrounded by club members after he officially opened the new clubrooms at Bridge Pa on January 20, 1933. The North Island Air Pageant was held at Bridge Pa the same day.”

Subjects

Location

Bridge Pa Aerodrome

Format of the original

Acetate negatives

Date published

20 January 1933

Acknowledgements

Published with permission of Hawke's Bay Today

People

  • Charles Kingsford-Smith

Accession number

878/1611/39783

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