Glass plate copy negatives of four Avro 626s. Aircraft are shown on the ground in a line-up at Baldonnel with hangars visible in the background. Images appear to both have been taken the same day. Serial A13 is visible on one of the aircraft in both pictures.
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Glass plate copy negatives showing a line-up of Avro 621s fitted with Mongoose engines on the ground in Baldonnel. Hangars can be seen in the background.
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Glass plate copy negatives of a posed group portrait of the apprentices class taken outdoors in Baldonnel. The Officer's Mess is visible in the background.
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Glass plate copy negatives of an aerial view of ' Rineanna ', now known as Shannon Airport. The map from glass plate one appears to be a collage made from several different overlaid photographs. Information beneath the map reads: ' Scale: 5.25" = 1 mile, R.F. = 1/12070 '
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Glass plate copy negatives of the Baldonnel Dramatic Society. The first plate shows members of the society posing outdoors in a three tiered row for a group portrait. The image shows twenty members of the society dressed in either costume or military attire. Several men are made up to look like women. The second plate shows six members of the society posing with their musical instruments. Instruments include banjos, a guitar and an accordion.
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Glass plate copy negatives of engineers working at test benches in Baldonnel. The images apper to be staged and show various test benches in Baldonnel.
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Glass plate copy negatives showing the arrival of the Southern Cross aircraft to Baldonnel aerodrome. The four photographs appear to have been taken in sequence. The plates show the aircraft on the ground with two hangars in the background. A number of officers and civilians are present. The serial number VH-USU is clearly visible with the lettering ' SOUTHERN CROSS ' partly obscured in each picture.
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