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USA Airmen Heroes 1917
Description
Paperwork reads - 'USA airmen heroes - on Western Front Americans are taking large share of Allies' air-battle successes'.
CU of American flying ace sitting, relaxing; he says something. CU as man ties on hood. CU front of aeroplane with spinning propeller; man climbs in. Back view of plane...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Cheri
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 71827
- Sort Number:
- ON 047 I
- Time in/Out:
- 01:44:23:00 / 01:45:09:00
- Canister:
- ON 047 I
- Film ID:
- 1866.44
- Issue Date:
- 1917
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