Lancashire Aero Club's Successful Meeting

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Full title reads: Blackpool. Lancashire Aero Club's Successful Aviation Meeting. A V Roe of Manchester. The plucky aviator who uses a biplane of his own design and construction".

Various shots of AV Roe sitting in his triplane.

Intertitle reads:...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
60564
Sort Number:
UN 0001 D (C)
Time in/Out:
01:13:21:00 / 01:14:47:00
Canister:
UN 1 D (C)
Film ID:
1702.04
Issue Date:

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