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Alexander Reginald George Radford (1890-1972) in his back garden at 5 Marne Street, Palmerston North, working on his home-built aeroplane. He worked on the aeroplane from 1929-1934, but, when it was almost completed, Radford suffered an accident. In 1940 he sold a share in the aircraft to Louis Findlay and it was completed and flown.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Av 104
Date
circa 1935
Digitisation ID
2008N_Av104_TRA_1495
Held In
Coolstore

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Palmerston North

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aviation,
construction,
flight,
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technology,
transport,
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