A tribute is made to Bristol Aeroplane Ltd, manufacturers of the Bristol Type 170 “Freighter”, the aeroplane that made beef by air an economic feasibility mainly in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
501317
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Kimberley (W.A)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Outback Australia
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Aereonautics, Commercial - Freight
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Airplanes - Design and construction
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Airplanes - History
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Transportation - Australia
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)