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British Overseas Airways Corporation

 Organization

Biography

The British Overseas Airways Corporation was formed in 1939 from the merger of British Airways Ltd and Imperial Airways. It operated until 1974, when it was replaced by the modern British Airways.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

 Fonds

General photographs of East Africa

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468Q
Scope and Contents

A collection of eight loose prints, most measuring approximately 250 x 195 mm, with captions on the reverse, showing scenes in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Zanzibar.

Dates: 1965
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).