102 Year Old Mrs Hannah Kettlewell Takes… 1937

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Full title reads: "NEWCASTLE AIRPORT".

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear.

A man helping an old woman to get her goggles on and climb into a plane. She is Mrs Hannah Kettlewell who is celebrating her 102th birthday by having her first plane flight. Several shots of the plane as it...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
13938
Sort Number:
37/088
Time in/Out:
01:34:10:00 / 01:35:14:00
Canister:
37/88
Film ID:
937.34
Issue Date:
04/11/1937

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