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English: Creator: H. B. Green & Co.

Location: Archerfield, Brisbane, Australia.
Date: June 1934.
Description: New Zealander Jean Batten is pictured in the centre, holding her black kitten mascot. She is wearing her aviator helmet, goggles, overalls and jacket. Mrs W. E. Gardner standing on the left, is wearing an aviator helmet and goggles plus a full-length fur coat. Mrs H. B. Bonney, standing to the right, is wearing aviator helmet and goggles with a leather jacket and overalls. A gentleman from Radio 4BC stands behind Miss Batten holding a microphone. The QANTAS sign can be seen on the shed in the background.
Jean Batten in Brisbane
"BRISBANE, Sunday.—Miss Jean Batten
was given an enthusiastic welcome when
she landed at Archerfield aerodrome, at
3.15 p.m. today, after a flight from Syd-
ney, during which she called at Newcastle
and Coff's Harbour. She will return to
Sydney on Tuesday morning."
Taken from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article10947647
Information about State Library of Queensland’s collection: http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/resources/picture-queensland

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Date Taken in June 1934
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Author State Library of Queensland, Australia
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  • Early aviation
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  • Goggles
  • Science, Technology, History
  • Women in Aviation
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  • State Library of Queensland
  • aviation
  • Australia
  • aviatrix
  • aviator
  • Jean Batten
  • aeroplanes
  • steampunk
  • Airplane
  • Aircraft
  • De Havilland DH.60 Moth
  • De Havilland
  • De Havilland DH.60
  • DH.60 Moth
  • DH.60
  • New Zealand
  • QANTAS
  • female pilot
  • Queensland
  • Brisbane
  • archerfield airport
  • aerodome
  • SLQ
Camera location27° 34′ 10.88″ S, 153° 00′ 24.97″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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