Rhodesian Printing & Publishing Co., Ltd: Ndola
Rhodesian Printing & Publishing Co., Ltd
Ndola
British Overseas Airway Corporation 1952 – First Flight On 2nd May, 1952 the first regular jet flight, with a de Havilland Comet, left London with 36 passengers on board. Flying 450-500 m.p.h. at 35 – 40,000 feet, these first pure jet airliners in the world completed the 6,700-mile flight in 23 hours, 20 minutes, including…
George VI Coronation The coronation of George VI and Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon as King and Queen of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth and as Emperor and Empress of India took place at Westminster Abbey, London, on 12 May 1937. George VI ascended the throne upon the abdication of his brother, Edward VIII, on 11 December 1936, three days before his 41st birthday. Edward’s coronation had been planned for 12th May 1937 and…
Northern Rhodesia Office of Mines – Inspection Certificate (I) FB
Missionaries of Africa Ipusukilo Mission The Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) founded Ipusukilo mission in 1914, but it did not really get underway until after the conclusion of World War I. The mission is located on the banks of the Lufubu river in the Luwingu District of Northern Province of Northern Rhodesia (Zambia). The White…
Astonian Press Lusaka Astonian Press was a stationer in Lusaka, Northern Rhodesia. Postcards Type I Contributor Walter Herdzik FB
Details Publisher: Art Publishers (Pty.) Ltd., 265 Umbilo Road, Durban. Distributor: Printer: Process: Photographer: Year: Series: Type IVD