Letter regarding M Guillauxs Bleriot aircraft, 7 February 1916
Item
- Title
- Letter regarding M Guillauxs Bleriot aircraft, 7 February 1916
- Subject
- World War, 1914-1918--Australia
- New South Wales--History
- Business
- French language--Writing
- Sydney (N.S.W.)
- Correspondence
- Category
- 3. World War I
- Author
- Baillou, E de
- Keywords
- Air plane
- Current holder
- Powerhouse Museum
- Date
- February 7, 1916
- Item number
- 97/306/8
- Access rights
- Digitised
- Rights
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Copyright for the image is held by the Powerhouse and may be subject to third-party copyright restrictions.
- Country of origin
- Australia
- Place
- Sydney
- Language
- French
- Description from source
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Height: 400 mm, Width: 255 mm, Letter, carbon copy, M Guillaux's Bleriot aircraft, paper, E de Baillou, Australia, 1916, Author of letter and General manager of Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes. On sheet of yellow tissue paper folded to form four sections, a 'blotter' copy of a letter to M Guillaux(?) . Handwritten in ink in French by Mr E de Baillou. Dated 7 February 1916. This letter appears, amongst other things, to advise of the remittance of two hundred and fifty six pounds, eight shillings drawn on a London bank as the balance of monies owing on the sale of the Bleriot aircraft after deducting charges for storage and handling. The Bleriot was sold to R Graham Carey at Ballarat for three hundred and seventy five pounds.
- Physical format
- Letters
- Related resources
- https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/texts/2889/
- https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/texts/3571/