"First High Flier!" by John Kuna

"First High Flier!" by John Kuna


Islington, Canada (CA)
The mural is located at 4994 Dundas, this 16' x 50' mural illustrates the following story:

"In May of 1944 an eighteen-year-old E.C.I. (then Etobicoke High School) student named Harold G. Shipp convinced a pilot, who ferried Lancaster bombers from Toronto to England during the war, to fly over the school's football field and drop hundreds of leaflets a few of which could be traded for a ticket to the school dance.
The concept was brillant but it went awry when a wind came up scattering the leaflets across

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the Chinese market gardens near T. Montgomery's Inn.
The mural is located at 4994 Dundas, this 16' x 50' mural illustrates the following story:

"In May of 1944 an eighteen-year-old E.C.I. (then Etobicoke High School) student named Harold G. Shipp convinced a pilot, who ferried Lancaster bombers from Toronto to England during the war, to fly over the school's football field and drop hundreds of leaflets a few of which could be traded for a ticket to the school dance.
The concept was brillant but it went awry when a wind came up scattering the leaflets across
the Chinese market gardens near T. Montgomery's Inn.
View in Google Earth Art - Murals, Safari Submissions
Links: www.etobicokehistorical.com
By: WacoKidd110

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