BEA Viscount Endeavour starts the air race

8 October 1953

BEA Viscount Endeavour starts the air race

8 October 1953

Contributor's note: Endeavour is sent on its way by the Duke of Gloucester (a former Governor General of Australia).

Creator: British European Airways

Area: Other / Outside of Canterbury

Contributor: John Chadwick

Reference ID: CCL-DW-155991

Uploaded by: ChadChadwick

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