Newcastle Aero Club's First Flying Meeting… 1926

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Full title reads: "Newcastle Aero Club's First Flying Meeting".

Newcastle, Tyne and Wear.

Various M/Ss of men on motorcycles going around an obstacle course. The men get off their bikes to scramble through tyres hanging from a frame.

L/S of row of aeroplanes. M/S of the aeroplanes,...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
26170
Sort Number:
G 1327
Time in/Out:
01:05:11:00 / 01:06:18:00
Canister:
G 1327
Film ID:
634.04
Issue Date:
09/09/1926

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