File:Arrival of Charles Kingsford Smith in "Southern Cross" at Eagle Farm after first crossing of the Pacific Ocean from San Francisco, 9 June 1928 (27432300612).jpg

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English: Arrival of Charles Kingsford Smith in "Southern Cross" at Eagle Farm Aerodrome, Brisbane, Australia, after first crossing of the Pacific Ocean from San Francisco, 9 June 1928.
Deutsch: Ankunft von Charles Kingsford Smith am 9. Juni 1928 mit seiner Fokker F.VII „Southern Cross“ auf dem Eagle Farm Aerodrome in Brisbane, Australien, nach der ersten Überquerung des Pazifischen Ozeans von San Francisco aus.

Original report of event: Sydney Morning Herald, 11 June 1928

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Source Arrival of Charles Kingsford Smith in "Southern Cross" at Eagle Farm after first crossing of the Pacific Ocean from San Francisco, 9 June 1928
Author Queensland State Archives
Camera location27° 24′ 39.79″ S, 153° 06′ 43.48″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Queensland State Archives at https://flickr.com/photos/60455048@N02/27432300612 (archive). It was reviewed on 1 May 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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current11:13, 1 May 2018Thumbnail for version as of 11:13, 1 May 20186,000 × 2,681 (6.61 MB)Colin Douglas Howell (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Arrival of Charles Kingsford Smith in "Southern Cross" at Eagle Farm after first crossing of the Pacific Ocean from San Francisco, 9 June 1928. AT BRISBANE TREMENDOUS CROWDS BREAK THROUGH BARRIERS UNPRECEDENTED SCENES Kingsford Smith and Charles Ulm and their two American comrades, Lieut. H. Lyon (navigator) and James Warner (radio expert), completed their historic flight from San Francisco to Brisbane at 10.15 this morning, when the Southern Cross, looking spick ...

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