Lord Desborough 1921

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Description

Item title reads - Lord Desborough presents Imperial Air Fleet Committee's flag to Empire Airmen. London.

M/S of Lord Desborough with the flag, he is surrounded by other dignitaries, they wave and smile.

Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
22158
Sort Number:
G 0750
Time in/Out:
01:54:04:00 / 01:54:35:00
Canister:
G 750
Film ID:
228.53
Issue Date:
28/02/1921

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