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Flying Boat visits Fiji. 'Sandringham Flying Boat Visits Fiji. Paying its first visit...
Catalogue reference: INF 14/425
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- INF 14/425
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1950-1960]
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Description (What the record is about)
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Flying Boat visits Fiji. 'Sandringham Flying Boat Visits Fiji. Paying its first visit to Fiji, Tasman Empire Airway' R.M.A.'New Zealand' moves into the landing at Laucala Bay after completing a flight from Auckland, New Zealand. The'New Zealand' is a Mark V Sandringham capable of carrying thirty passengers in luxurious comfort. Each chair is fitted with ashtrays and a collapsible table and on the upper of the two decks a [small]. pantry provides the hostess with facilities for [preparing] meals en route.'
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Photograph No. K 11251
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- Public Record(s)
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- 1 photograph(s)
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- Some photographs may remain in copyright
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- Open Immediately
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1383576/
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INF 14
Ministry of Information and Central Office of Information: Publications Division:...
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