Summary
Annotation on obverse in John Duigan's hand states: "May 3rd 1911 Bendigo Racecourse. Pancaking after doing about a mile. Had to steer between two trees, hence proximity to the one seen" "limit of ground is fence not to far away" "R Duigan Please Return" "not previously published"
Description of Content
DUIGAN AIRCRAFT AT BENDIGO RACE TRACK, 3 MAY 1911 AERONAUTICS - DUIGAN DUIGAN AIRCRAFT; BENDIGO RACE TRACK
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Place & Date Depicted
Racecourse, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 03 May 1911
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Photographer
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Maker of Item Depicted
Mr John R. Duigan, 'Spring Plains', Mia Mia, Victoria, Australia, 1909-1910
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Individuals Identified
Duigan, John R.
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Format
Negative, Black & White
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Keywords
Aeronautics, Aeroplanes, Aircraft, Aviation, Aviation Pioneers, Biplanes, Crowds, Demonstration Flights, Experimental Aircraft, Pilots, Racecourses, Spectators