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  • Short Summary

    The Lord Mayor makes an official visit to Norwich airport and takes his first flight.

  • Description

    Item title reads: "Norwich- an airport? 12 aeroplanes, including Lady Bailey flying her own 'moth' take part in Air Pageant-at Mousehold Aerodrome."

    Norwich, Norfolk

    M/S row of Tiger Moths lined up. There are various twin and single engined aircraft , all biplanes, including a Handley Page Bomber. Various aircraft take off and there are some ground to air shots.
    Intertitle reads: "The Lord and Lady Mayoress enjoy their first air trip."
    The mayor, looking dashing, and wearing his chain of office over his leather coat, doesn't look too nervous. The aircraft takes off.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    672.03
    Media URN:
    33075
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathe
    Issue Date:
    1927
    Sound:
    Silent
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:02:12:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:03:31:00 / 01:05:43:00
    Canister:
    G 1376

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