Another Wonderful Flight 1928

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Full titles read: "Another wonderful Flight - President Doumergue & 100,000 people welcome Costes & Le Brix on return from their 35,225 miles flight round the World in 337 flying hours... the last stage from Tokio [sic] to Paris was completed in 6 days!"

Le Bourget, France.

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
34755
Sort Number:
G 1495
Time in/Out:
01:20:28:00 / 01:22:03:00
Canister:
G 1495
Film ID:
724.15
Issue Date:
19/04/1928

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