The Giant 1933

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Note: Location of the events are unknown.

Full titles read: "When Bleriot first flew the channel 24 years ago - even he little realised the giant he was to make in 1933 but here it is today aptly named after another famous flight pioneer, Santos Dumont."

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
37584
Sort Number:
PT 181
Time in/Out:
01:30:50:00 / 01:32:01:00
Canister:
PT 181
Film ID:
1086.17
Issue Date:
11/09/1933

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