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The Great Republic Festival Balloon Race

Item date(s): 25-30 May 1981

Walter Whall Battiss  (1906-1982) - (featured artist)


Pages: unpaged
Size: 296mm
Binding: Stapled
Language: English


Place publication: Johannesburg, RSA
Publisher: [not stated] The organisers

Additional notes:
Johannesburg to Durban.

Battiss travelled with Bruce Attwood (crewed by his two sons, Mark and Richard, aged 16 and 15). pp16.

Battiss was fascinated with ballooning as evidenced by:

Balloon Mail. Fook Island. CMD 1140 and 1141. 1979.22 and 1979.23

Balloon Stick 1 and 2. CMD 1293 and 1294. 1979.21 and 1979.25

Ref: GB/30386



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