France Acclaims Atlantic Flight Hero 1927

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Item title reads: "France acclaims Atlantic flight hero. Amazing scenes as crowd go frantic with delight on arrival of Captain Lindbergh after 33 and a half hours flight from New York."

Le Bourget, Paris

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
33019
Sort Number:
G 1401
Time in/Out:
01:04:35:00 / 01:07:18:00
Canister:
G 1401
Film ID:
684.04
Issue Date:
26/05/1927

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