Flying Boats: Sydney’s golden age of aviation

1938 saw the dawn of a golden age of aviation when Rose Bay became home to Sydney’s first international airport, servicing the mighty flying boats – large, luxurious, four-engine aircraft that alighted on water. This was the beginning of an era when air travel was new, exciting and glamorous. Featuring photographs, posters, film, a recreated cabin, and the fascinating personal stories of travellers Flying boats celebrates the early days of transoceanic air travel and presents a definitive account of this extraordinary chapter in Sydney’s history.
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