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Autor:
Gordon Pirie
Publikováno v:
Kronos, Vol 35, Iss 1, Pp 48-70 (2009)
In 1932/33 Sir Alan Cobham brought a touring British air show to South Africa. His roving circus was not the first, the only or even the biggest contribution to 'airmindedness' in the Union. It was preceded by other pre-and post-war air displays and
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https://doaj.org/article/ac13d2f7ff6c4945b74cf8e0a0fd0bf0
Autor:
Gordon Pirie
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Transport History. 43:511-513
Autor:
Gordon Pirie
Publikováno v:
The Oxford Handbook of the History of Tourism and Travel ISBN: 9780190889555
Tourism history in Africa is both a phenomenon and a field of inquiry. Both practices take multiple forms. It is convenient to speak about “tourism development” on the continent, but this creates an impression of a wholly positive and uniform pro
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::22f562cd6d4c8b37e0720a4cd10b14cc
https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190889555.013.24
https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190889555.013.24
Autor:
Gordon Pirie
Publikováno v:
Journal of Transatlantic Studies. 19:72-98
Pan American Airways (Pan Am) sought toeholds in Africa only after it had secured its prominent position in the Caribbean, Latin America and the Pacific. Then, for 50 years, Pan Am operated a variety of commercial, promotional and protective activiti
Autor:
Gordon Pirie
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History. 48:706-735
Britain first exerted considerable civil and military aerial authority in Africa in the 1920s and 1930s. The occasional but striking presence of British pioneer pilots and aircraft was soon followe...
Autor:
Gordon Pirie
Publikováno v:
African Geographical Review. 39:74-89
Mainland China’s involvement in African aviation is qualitatively and quantitatively different to participation by European, American and Persian Gulf countries. This paper contextualizes and outli...
Publikováno v:
Veterinary Record Case Reports. 9
Autor:
Gordon Pirie
Publikováno v:
Journal of Transport Geography
In the first decade of democratic rule in South Africa scheduled commercial passenger flights across the country’s borders more than doubled. Additional flights served new African air passenger markets and secondary airports in established markets.
Autor:
Gordon Pirie, Nicola Di Girolamo, Simone R. R. Pisano, Carl F Spielvogel, Rene Carter, Peter M. DiGeronimo
Publikováno v:
Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. 49:129-133
Indian flying foxes ( Pteropus giganteus) are adapted to visual foraging in dim light. Nine Indian flying foxes were taken from a captive colony of 25 animals and placed in quarantine, off exhibit, in preparation for shipment to another institution.
Autor:
Gordon Pirie
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Transport History. 38:141-163