Welcome Home 1927

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Item title reads: " Welcome home! Major Segrave - 'England's speed demon' as America has christened him - arrives in the 'Berengaria'."

Southampton, Hampshire

M/S as the liner is seen sailing into port, a tug in the foreground, and people wave from the quayside. Segrave is greeted...

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
32872
Sort Number:
G 1389
Time in/Out:
01:43:02:00 / 01:44:03:00
Canister:
G 1389
Film ID:
676.28
Issue Date:
14/04/1927

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