Xmas In The Air 1916

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Xmas in the air.

World War One. Aviation. Royal Air Force pilot climbs up and into aeroplane. Another man comes up with a bunch of holly; traditional for Christmas; he steps up; hands the holly to the pilot. (Maybe for good luck.) CU pilot holding the branches of holly; smiling at camera.

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
71343
Sort Number:
ON 038 L
Time in/Out:
01:26:59:00 / 01:27:43:00
Canister:
ON 038 K
Film ID:
1862.25
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