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Atlantic flight in 40 H.P. aeroplane.

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.
Air pilots.
Airplanes.
Airports.
Fashion.
England--Croydon.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (1 minute, 25 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1930.
Summary:
German aviators Wolf Hirth and Oscar Weller at Croydon at the start of their Atlantic flight (52ft). Open title: "Two German airmen leave Croydon on second stage of flight to Chicago via England, Iceland, Greenland and Canada."
Notes:
Issue number: 987-2 ; Story number within issue: 1 of 6
Series: Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

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