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Max Dupain (Aust., 1911–1992).

[Passengers Boarding A Qantas Constellation Plane At Night]

c1947. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, signed by photographer’s son Rex Dupain in pencil in authentication stamp verso, 37 x 30.7cm. Handling creases, minor tears to lower edge and upper left corner.

“The first Qantas [Lockheed] Constellation arrived in Australia on its delivery flight from Burbank [California] on 14 October 1947 and the service from Sydney to London commenced on 1 December.” Ref: Aust. Society for History of Engineering and Technology.

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Item #CL195-73

Price (AUD): $5,500.00  other currencies