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First Mail Plane to Leave London Ontario

First Mail Plane to Leave London Ontario

Date1928
DimensionsOverall: 35.5 x 28 cm
Credit LineGift of the London Public Library, London, Ontario, 1961
Object number1961.090.001
Label TextOn August 29, 1928, the first official air mail plane arrived in London from Toronto, on its way to Windsor and beyond. Five days earlier, on the 24th, the first official air mail plane arrived in London from Windsor, on its way to Hamilton and points further east. Londoners’ connections with the wider province, country, and world expanded with the introduction of this service.
NamePhotograph