Full title reads: "Croydon. Youngest Air Traveller? Mr Richards & his little 2 year old motherless son, Ian, home after 4,000 miles air journey from Basra, Persia."
Croydon, Greater London.
A large Imperial Airways biplane airliner taxies across the airfield at Croydon. (Sound Track runs out).
Mr Richards comes out of the plane carrying his young son, Ian. Other passengers also get off.
He walks across to the Airport terminal building and waves to someone waiting inside.
C/U of young Ian wearing his little bobble hat.
Shot of the child being handed over to a woman as they walk out of the building.
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Description
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Data
- Archive
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- 22/12/1932
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 5275
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Film ID:
- 689.15
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration
- 00:01:11:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:22:15:00 / 01:23:26:00
- Canister:
- 32/102
- Sort Number:
- 32/102
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jamied says
"A large Imperial Airways biplane" - it's a Handley Page HP.42, Reg. No. G-AAXD, named "Horatius".