Short Empire Flying Boat

The Short Empire flying boat "Caledonia" after its successful trans-Atlantic flight is met by a welcoming party on landing on the St. Lawrence River near Boucherville, Quebec, Canada, July 1937. Photo shows left to right: Lt. Cdr C P Edwards, Chief of Air Services; Mr Thomas Adams Vallette, wireless officer on the"Caledonia"; Capt. A S Wilcockson, Commander of the Empire flying boat "Caledonia"; MR S J Hungerford, President of the Trans -Canada Air Lines and Chairman and President of the Canadian National Railways; Mr Charles Henry Bowes, first officer, "Caledonia", and Mr J A Wilson, Controller of Civil Aviation.

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ID
CAVM-18040
DATE
1937-07
CREATOR
Unknown
COLLECTION NAME
CAVM Photograph Collection
EXTENT
1 Negative, 1 Print
LOCATION
Boucherville, Quebec, Canada

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Repository
CASM Archives
Other titles
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Scope and Content
Short Empire. Manufactured by Short Brothers plc. Registration Number G-ADHM - "Caledonia" - Group photograph of Crew
Caption
The Short Empire flying boat "Caledonia" after its successful trans-Atlantic flight is met by a welcoming party on landing on the St. Lawrence River near Boucherville, Quebec, Canada, July 1937. Photo shows left to right: Lt. Cdr C P Edwards, Chief of Air Services; Mr Thomas Adams Vallette, wireless officer on the"Caledonia"; Capt. A S Wilcockson, Commander of the Empire flying boat "Caledonia"; MR S J Hungerford, President of the Trans -Canada Air Lines and Chairman and President of the Canadian National Railways; Mr Charles Henry Bowes, first officer, "Caledonia", and Mr J A Wilson, Controller of Civil Aviation.
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Keywords
['Short S-23 Empire Flying Boat']
Rights
Public domain/Domaine public (Canada)
Record Created
2020-08-26T17:06:32Z
Record Updated
2023-05-23T15:42:55Z

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