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Department Of Transport Lockheed 12a

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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
1937
Description Level
Item
Accession No.
19754407000
Physical Description
35 x 27.8 cm. Black and white photograph
Scope and Content
Photograph of the first dawn to dusk flight from Montreal to Vancouver. The Department of Transport Lockheed 12a descending to land at the Lethbridge Municipal Airport, 5th Avenue and 23rd Street North, 31 July 1937. The Government Grain Elevator is in the background.
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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
1937
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
35 x 27.8 cm. Black and white photograph
Physical Condition
Excellent
History Biographical
Lethbridge Herald photo by Dick Matthews. Flights such as this paved the way for Trans-Canada Airlines. Refer to Lethbridge Herald News article, 11 December 1947, for information.
Acquisition Source
Card Doug
Scope and Content
Photograph of the first dawn to dusk flight from Montreal to Vancouver. The Department of Transport Lockheed 12a descending to land at the Lethbridge Municipal Airport, 5th Avenue and 23rd Street North, 31 July 1937. The Government Grain Elevator is in the background.
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