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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 views of South-East Asia, 1960s

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302D
Scope and Contents

A collection of loose prints, mostly measuring approximately 190 x 140 mm, with typewritten captions pasted to the reverse. The collection contains general views of landscape and architecture in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Brunei and Borneo.

Dates: 1960 - 1969
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).