Britain's "Lindy" 1932

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Full title reads: "America. Britain's "Lindy" - and aren't we all proud of Jim Mollison and his wonderful 'all-British' Atlantic flight.

United States of America (USA).

Monoplane - The Heart's Content - flies in over Roosevelt field. The pilot, James Mollison, is performing a manoeuvre...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
5127
Sort Number:
32/070
Time in/Out:
01:44:46:00 / 01:47:33:00
Canister:
32/70
Film ID:
681.30
Issue Date:
01/09/1932

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