King's Cup Air Race 1952

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Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear.

GV. Aircraft in paddock before start of race. SV. People cleaning No. 22 Tiger Moth. SV. People cleaning No. 95. De Havilland Miles Falcon 6 (Squadron Leader J Rush.) SV. Fuelling Tiger Moth. SV. Monty and official looking on. MV. First to take off No. 32...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
27192
Sort Number:
52/058
Time in/Out:
01:01:59:00 / 01:03:07:00
Canister:
52/58
Film ID:
20.03
Issue Date:
17/07/1952

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