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Imperial Airways Aircraft de Havilland D.H.66 Hercules

1932

Africa; Zambia

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art. Visual details below describe the original material.

Imperial Airways tri-motor aircraft, the de Havilland D.H.66 Hercules "City of Cape Town" (r/n G-ABMT), being serviced at Mpika, Northern Rhodesia. Photograph by Burton E. Ashely, 1932.

Collection
Burton Ashley photographs
Catalog date
1932
Recorded places
Africa; Zambia
Cataloged creator or photographer
Ashley, Burton E., 1908-
Recorded subjects
Aircraft
Format and extent
1 Negatives (photographic) ((nitrate negative, b&w, 35 mm.)
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This is a catalog record for historical archival material, not a biography. Catalog wording reflects the source record. Metadata reuse does not grant permission to reproduce restricted photographs or documents.

Sources & collection details

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art — original record ↗

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: EEPA.1979-001, Item EEPA 1979-010161

Collection: Burton Ashley photographs

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