Lindbergh Departs Reel 2 Of 2 1927

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Item title reads: "Lindbergh departs, on USS.Cruiser "Memphis" for home, where greatest welcome ever accorded a returning hero awaits him."

Cherbourg, France

Inter title reads: " his nonstop record of 3,610 miles in 34 hours was quickly eclipsed by Mr.Chamberlin's 3,905 in 42 3/4 hours,...

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
33111
Sort Number:
G 1405
Time in/Out:
01:00:03:00 / 01:10:00:00
Canister:
G 1405
Film ID:
686.01
Issue Date:
09/06/1927

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