Girl "Lindy's" Triumph 1928

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Amelia Earhart arrives in Burry Port, Wales after her Atlantic flight (as a passenger) from Newfoundland.

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Burry Port, Wales and Southampton, Hampshire.

Intertitle reads: "A welcome rest and then off to their destined landing place... Southampton."

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
34883
Sort Number:
G 1513
Time in/Out:
01:50:34:00 / 01:53:46:00
Canister:
G 1513
Film ID:
730.30
Issue Date:
21/06/1928

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