Juggling With Death - A Dare Devil Aviator's… 1914-1918

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Juggling with death - a dare devil aviators thrilling 'stunt' photographed from another machine.

Aviation; stunts. Shot taken from one aeroplane of another;as pilot flies the plane; a stuntman daredevil climbs out of seat onto the wing; edges his way outward on the wing; climbs onto the axle...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
73132
Sort Number:
ON 129 C
Time in/Out:
01:56:32:00 / 01:57:42:00
Canister:
ON 129 C
Film ID:
1912.48
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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