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• Provincial Archives of Alberta 45 photos
• The Library of Congress 34 photos
• SMU Libraries Digital Collections 25 photos
• Community Archives of Belleville & Hastings County 21 photos
• SDASM Archives 19 photos
• State Library of New South Wales 7 photos
• Nasjonalbiblioteket 6 photos
• Powerhouse Museum 5 photos
• U.S. National Archives 3 photos
• Smithsonian Institution 3 photos
• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 2 photos
• State Library of Queensland 2 photos

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HC03778

from Community Archives of Belleville & Hastings County

• Andrew Shinn said:

  This is not a Hercules, most likely a 707 in cargo configuration.

Ei Ei OH

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 33 older comments, and then…
• Irish251 said:

  It’s not the entire fleet, as even then Aer Lingus had several more DC-3s and more than one Viscount.

• Niall McAuley said:

  Previously

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  Irish251 Fair point, thank you. I've changed the wording above.

• CASSIDY PHOTOGRAPHY said:

  Now we are speaking my language, "Aviation"!

• Mike Grimes said:

  Top row Douglas C-47A Skytrains either side of a Vickers Viscount 707.
  
  Bottom row are Bristol 170 Freighter Mk.31 or 31E.
  
  airport-data.com/aircraft/EI-ACL.html
  airport-data.com/aircraft/EI-AFV.html
  airport-data.com/aircraft/EI-ACT.html
  airport-data.com/aircraft/EI-AFT.html
  airport-data.com/aircraft/EI-AFR.html
  airport-data.com/aircraft/EI-AFQ.html
  airport-data.com/aircraft/EI-AFS.html

All lined up and ready for takeoff

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 14 older comments, and then…
• beachcomber australia said:

  Still recognisable underneath all the later additions; google maps satellite 3D (takes a while to load, and fun to play with) - www.google.com/maps/@53.4325316,-6.2473877,151a,35y,157.1...

• Niall McAuley said:

  OY-DDO Type Douglas DC-3A (C-47A-90-DL) Construction number 20453 Year of manufacture 1944 Year of registration-cancellation 1946-1948 ICAODC3 Notes 43-15987, OY-DDO DDL "Odd Viking", EI-AFB, VR-TBT, G-APPO, broken up 1967 Luton

• Niall McAuley said:

  The terminal building is from 1937 per the NIAH: Designed by architects Desmond Fitzgerald with Dermot O'Toole, Daithi Hanley, Charles Aliaga Kelly, Kevin Barry and Harry Robson. One of the first buildings in Ireland in an International Modernist style.

• Niall McAuley said:

  REGISTRATION DETAILS FOR EI-AFT (AER LINGUS) BRISTOL 170-FREIGHTER 31 E Serial 13076 ModelBristol 170-Freighter 31 E Status Left Fleet Registration History Airline Delivered Status G-AMLN The Bristol Aeroplane Company Ltd 00.00.53 Left Fleet EI-AFT Aer Lingus 27.01.53 Left Fleet F-BFUO Societe Commerciale Aerienne du Littoral 00.10.56 Left Fleet EI-APM Aer Turas Unknown Crashed

• beachcomber australia said:

  Lots of info previously -