Mary Chadwick and Bert Hinkler in cockpits of a biplane

Mary Chadwick and Bert Hinkler in cockpits of a biplane

A man with flying helmet and goggles looks out of the front cockpit of a biplane. A smiling woman wearing flying helmet and goggles looks out of the rear cockpit. Captioned 'Mary (Roy Chadwick's wife) on her first flight with Hinkler'. On the reverse 'These notes are by aviation author Harald Penrose. Mary Chadwick on her first flight with pioneer aviator Australian Bert Hinkler. 11 Aug 1923. (From Agnes Chadwick- Roy Chadwick's mother's - photo album)'. Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor.

1923-08-11

One b/w photograph

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