National Aviation Day 1932-1935

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NATIONAL AVIATION DAY
Introductory intertitles read: "Brilliant new feats at Sir Alan Cobham's famous Air Display" and "Here is Sir Alan to tell you of his forthcoming visit."

C/U of Sir Alan Cobham who states the following: "The importance of flying or the development of flying to the...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
90770
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:30:25:00 / 01:32:28:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
3261.05
Issue Date:
1932 - 1935

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