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"A Near Thing" 1933
Description
Full title reads: "London. 'A Near Thing' R.A.F. plane skims Buckingham Palace roof to make forced landing in Hyde Park."
London.
Various shots of an RAF (Royal Air Force) biplane landed in Hyde Park. Crowds of people have gathered round to inspect the aircraft. The pilot, F G L Smith,...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 6810
- Sort Number:
- 33/100
- Time in/Out:
- 01:11:15:00 / 01:12:11:00
- Canister:
- 33/100
- Film ID:
- 741.09
- Issue Date:
- 14/12/1933
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