Aviations Latest Wonder 1934

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Full title reads: "AVIATION'S LATEST WONDER - Vicker's Supermarine Amphibian Flying-Boat "Seagull" M. K. V. launched by catapult."

Farnborough, Hampshire.

Several shots of hydroplane speeding across the water. Plane stops and drives ashore - it has wheels. This newest flying invention...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
8607
Sort Number:
34/029
Time in/Out:
01:43:29:00 / 01:44:56:00
Canister:
34/29
Film ID:
779.26
Issue Date:
09/04/1934

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