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By Over 4,000 Feet 1932
Description
Full title reads: "Paris. By over 4,000 feet - Mlle. Mayse Hilz beats aeroplane height record (28,744 ft) for Women, held by America's Miss Ruth Nichols."
Paris, France.
Woman aviator, Mayse Hilz, is helped into warm flying suit by two men. She is standing in front of a plane.
C/U...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 5118
- Sort Number:
- 32/068
- Time in/Out:
- 01:30:49:00 / 01:31:41:00
- Canister:
- 32/68
- Film ID:
- 681.21
- Issue Date:
- 25/08/1932
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