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British Newsreels, 1911-1930: Culture and Society on Film Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
British Film Institute, owner.
Topical Film Co., production company.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Aeronautics.
Biplanes.
Crowds.
Quests (Expeditions).
England--Croydon.
Cobham, Alan J. (Alan John), 1894-1973.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (54 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1925.
Summary:
"MR ALAN COBHAM PILOTS SIR SEFTON BRANCKER BACK TO CROYDON AFTER ROUND TRIP TO INDIA." Biplane comes in to land. "17,000 MILES ON SAME `D.H.' WITHOUT CHANGE OF ENGINE!" The occupants alight from the plane, are greeted by a small crowd. "SIR SEFTON CONFIDENT OF FUTURE EMPIRE AIR SERVICE." Close-ups.
Notes:
Issue number: 708-1 ; Story number within issue: 4 of 6
Series: Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

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