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  • Short Summary

    The Beatles - minus Ringo - leave from London Airport for their Australian tour.

  • Description

    Unissued / Unused material -

    London Airport.

    MS The Beatles (John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison - Jimmy Nicol stands in for Ringo Starr on this trip for he is ill.) get out of coach at London Airport and wave to the fans on airport roof. LS Fans lining the roof of the airport building. LS BOAC Boeing taxiing VS The Beatles arriving at the aircraft and they pose on steps with the air stewardess, they wave and clown about and before entering the aircraft and they welcome fellow passengers aboard. LS Boeing 707 lifting off and disappearing into sky taking the Beatles on their Australian tour.

    (Orig.Neg.) Old record suggests material dates from around 07/06/1964.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    3173.14
    Media URN:
    89132
    Group:
    Unissued unused
    Archive:
    British Pathe
    Issue Date:
    1964
    Sound:
    Mute
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:03:20:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:33:16:00 / 01:36:36:00
    Canister:
    UN 3898 C

Comments (1)

  1. sweetloretta says

    The thin middle-aged woman in the hat who surprises George with a kiss was John's Aunt Mimi. She traveled with them to Australia to visit relatives, I believe.

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