In the 1920s some joy flights took off in small biplanes from McMahon's dairy property in Sunbury.Many different social activities took place in Sunbury when the town's population was less than 2000 despite its distance from Melbourne. The joy flights are one example of these activities.A sepia photograph with a cream border of the front view of a small biplane in a paddock with people standing behind it. joy flights

Part of photo album donated by Mrs Faull. The plane landed at Linton Park as part of an advertising campaign by AWA radios in 1928.Sepia photograph of biplane surrounded by a group of people. One of three photographs of this occasion.events, faull collection, aeroplanes, linton park, biplanes

Postcard: biplane. On bottom ' flying at Hendon, the five seater Grahame-White biplane'aviation, civilian, grahame-white at hendon, basil watson, grahame-white biplane.

Postcard: sepia coloured card, biplane. Written on bottom of card: 'The Bristol Biplane, F.W. Merriam' Image shows a biplane and man standing in front of plane.aviation, civilian, bristol biplane, basil watson, biplane

Postcard: biplane in sky. On top ' a fancy descent by M. Chevillard ( Henry Farman biplane, 80 hp gnome')aviation, civilian, m. chevillard, basil watson, m. chevillard, henry farman biplane.

A QANTAS biplane in a shelter at Normanton flight, aeroplane, qantas, normantown

newspaper clipping: picture of biplane. Men inspecting plane. On bottom ' the King of the Belgiums inspecting a British ' Tabloid' biplane in Flanders'newspaper, aircraft, basil watson collection, basil watson collection, belgium, king

Associated with CarisbrookPhotograph of a biplane taking off in a paddock. em22, carisbrook, biplane, aeroplane, flying demonstration

Postcard: biplane flying in sky. No location given.aviation, civilian, biplane, basil watson collection, biplane

Postcard: biplane flying in cloud covered sky.aviation, civilian, biplane, basil watson, biplane

A black and white image of an Avro biplane in the airflight, aeroplane, qantas, avro

Album of 8 photographs - Basil Watson biplane being constructed inside the family home: 1. Body frame of plane; 2 Watson standing in front of cockpit frame; 3. Section of wing and tail; 4. Watson in cockpit frame; 5. Side view of biplane in backyard; 6 Front view of biplane in backyard; 7. As for 6; 8. Rear view of biplane in backyard.photograph, aircraft, basil watson collection

Postcard: black and white card, divided into 3 sections. Three images of biplanes. On bottom 'The avro biplane - 1912 model' Written in red ink - as on order by the war.cottage, miners, basil watson, basil watson, biplane, avro biplane.

postcard: biplane flying over land, no location given.aviation, civilian, biplane, basil watson collection, biplane

postcard: biplane about to land on water, no location givenA. Rapp. Marine Photographer, 39 Bernard Street, Southhamptonaviation, civilian, biplane, basil watson collection, a. rapp

postcard: biplane skimming across water, no location given.aviation, civilian, biplane, basil watson collection, biplane

postcard: biplane flying over crowd of people, no location given.aviation, civilian, biplane, basil watson collection, biplane

Postcard: sepia coloured card, biplane skimming across water.aviation, civilian, biplane on water, basil watson, biplane

Postcard: sepia coloured card - biplane in front of aviation sheds.F. Rowe, stationer & Photographer, Shorehan, Sussexaviation, civilian, biplane, basil watson

Postcard: biplane flying over airfield. On bottom 'The 35 HP Avro biplane, winning the endurance prize at Weybridge in a high wind. 1 h.27m 32s. 17th. April, 1911.aviation, civilian, avro biplane, basil watson

Postcard: sepia coloured card, biplane floating on water, man in cockpit.A. Rapp, marine photographeraviation, civilian, biplane, basil watson, biplane, aeroplane.

Postcard: sepia coloured card - biplane on pontoons skimming across water.A.Rapp, marine photographeraviation, civilian, biplane, basil watson, biplane, aeroplane

The original “Taylor glider” was the aircraft used by George Taylor for the first heavier than air flight in Australia, which occurred on the 5 December 1909 on the beach at Narrabeen, New South Wales. On that historic day the glider was also flown by Edward Hallstrom, Charles Schultz, and Mrs Taylor and Mrs Schultz. The replicas were built by the Museum to celebrate the centenary of the first Australian heavier than air flight. The glider is an accurate full size replica of George Taylor’s Glider.Wooden frame, wire braced and fabric covered biplane hang-gliderNoneaustralian gliding, glider, biplane, george taylor, edward hallstrom, charles schultz, narrabeen, first flight

Postcard: black and white card, divided into two sections, showing images of biplane in both. On bottom: the 35 hp 'Avro' biplane. A halt at Hayward's Heath on the return flight from Brighton, 6th. May 1911.'aviation, civilian, avro biplane, basil watson, avro biplane, hayward's heath, brighton.

Postcard: Biplane flying over paddock, trees on RH side. No location given.aviation, civilian, biplane, basil watson collection, bi-plane.

Postcard: biplane flying over countryside. Image shows plane, countryside not known.aviation, civilian, biplane, basil watson, biplane

Black and white image of a biplane harbourside at Sydney where lifesavers acted as watchmen.flight, aeroplane, joyflights, lifesaver

Part of photograph album donated by Mrs Faull. The plane landed at Linton Park in 1928 as part of an advertising campaign for AWA radios.Sepia photograph - side view of biplane and people. One of three photographs of this occasion.events, aeroplane landing at linton park 1928, faull collection