Take Cover! 1923

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Item title reads - Take Cover! Herr Kahlow and party arrive in first German aeroplane to land in England since War. Croydon.

L/S of the aeroplane as it taxis along the airfield. M/S of the aeroplane and M/S of Herr Kahlow talking to some of the others. C/U as he poses in his flying goggles.

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
23801
Sort Number:
G 0943
Time in/Out:
01:39:22:00 / 01:40:24:00
Canister:
G 943
Film ID:
294.30
Issue Date:
04/01/1923

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