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Plane taking off from the water, 1938 (b/w photo)

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PST268870
Image title
Plane taking off from the water, 1938 (b/w photo)
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English Photographer, (20th century) / English
Location
British Postal Museum and Archive, London, UK
Medium
black and white photograph
Date
1938 AD (C20th AD)
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Imperial Airways service provided by British Airways began delivering mail throughout the British Empire in 1937; the G-ADHL Canopus was the Imperial Airways' first through flying boat service to South Africa;

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© British Postal Museum & Archive / © Royal Mail Group Ltd 2024 courtesy of The Postal Museum / Bridgeman Images
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plane / aircraft / transport / bird's eye view / delivering / postal / royal / seaplane / take off / bi-plane / transporting / sea / aeroplane / public / international / Photograph / Photography / Mzphoto
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