By Air To Anywhere 1927

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Item title reads: "By air to anywhere. Mr. Leslie Hamilton 'flies on' with his friends in his Air-Taxi-Amphibian from Swiss Winter Sports' Season to spend holiday on the Riviera."

Cannes, France

M/S of a man and woman as they are helped aboard an amphibious aircraft. They are watched...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
32975
Sort Number:
G 1376
Time in/Out:
01:55:10:00 / 01:56:57:00
Canister:
G 1376
Film ID:
670.40
Issue Date:
28/02/1927

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  • Aircraft seen here is a Vickers 60 Viking Mk IV, Registration Number G-EBED.

    jamied 17th Feb 2012

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