Caught By The Camera No. 17 1935

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Titles read: "Caught by the Camera".

Various locations of events.

At Croydon Airport, Surrey, we see a woman driving a miniature car around the tarmac. The car is loaded onto an Imperial Airways airliner for delivery in Paris. Commentator says it has made history by becoming the first...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
38639
Sort Number:
PT 252
Time in/Out:
01:49:34:00 / 01:51:51:00
Canister:
PT 252
Film ID:
1110.26
Issue Date:
21/01/1935

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