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Interior of De Havilland aircraft factory, Rongotai, Wellington, 1939 or 1940

Interior of De Havilland aircraft factory, Rongotai, Wellington, 1939 or 1940

Reference Number: 1/1-021666-G

Photographer: William Hall Raine

Dry plate glass negative

Photographic Archive, Alexander Turnbull Library

 

Interior view of the De Havilland Co of NZ Ltd factory, Rongotai, Wellington, showing newly assembled De Havilland DH82 Tiger Moths (left, and right foreground), three DH94 Moth Minors (right), and a disassembled DH89 Rapide (right background). The Tiger Moths are from a batch of British-built aircraft which preceded the start of New Zealand assembly.

 

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Taken circa 1939