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- OBJECT TYPE
- Canada/official
- DATE
- 1932
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1998.0891.005
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Lac La Ronge - Prince Albert, Sask.
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 5
- Total Parts
- 6
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Paper
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 9.2 cm
- Width
- 16.5 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Commemorative
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Saskatchewan
- Period
- Postmarked June 8, 1932
- Canada
-
Piloted by R.C. Randall and B.W. Broatch of Brooks Airways/ At the time, it was the heaviest load of air mail carried in a single airplane within Canada. - Function
-
SENT THROUGH THE MAIL FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING A COLLECTIBLE ITEM - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Canada post stamp: "CANADA/ POSTES/ POST/ AIR/ 6 / CENTS"/ Circular postmark: "LAC LA RONGE/ PM/ JUN 8/ 32/ SASK."/ Below stamp: "VIA AIR MAIL"/ Cachet reads: "CANADA AIR MAIL/ FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/ LAC LA RONGE - PRIINCE ALBERT"/ Typewritten address: "Mrs A.A. Cockburn,/ 359 Albert Street,/ Ottawa,/ Ont."/ Typewritten upper left corner: "By First Air Mail Flight,./ Lac La Rouge/ to/ Prince Albert, [spelling mistake in text, should be Lac La Ronge]"/ Circular postmark on back of cover: "PRINCE ALBERT SASK./ PM/ JUN 8/ 32"/
- Missing
- Complete
- Finish
- Cream coloured cover with red and blue design around edges and a black cachet.
- Decoration
- Cachet depicts an airplane flying over geese by a lake.
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Unknown Manufacturer, Cover, 1932, Artifact no. 1998.0891, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1998.0891.005/
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