France To Africa By Air 1922

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Note: There is no opening titles to this item. However, the title in the paperwork reads as follows: "From France to Africa by air, by Pathe Cameraman."

Aviation story.

M/S from behind the front of the plane, the pilot turns around from inside the cockpit and looks back. L/S of biplane...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
22959
Sort Number:
G 0879
Time in/Out:
01:08:08:00 / 01:10:19:00
Canister:
G 879
Film ID:
268.07
Issue Date:
25/05/1922

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