Bluebird Flies to US

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
55/80
Date Released
6 Oct 1955
Length of issue (in feet)
725
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Cyprus, Crisis Isle
  2. 2Sheffield Bus Strike
  3. 3Weekend Submariners
  4. 4Bluebird Flies to US
  5. 5UN Crisis - Pinay Comes Home
  6. 6Spaniard KOs Dai Dower

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Summary
Donald Campbell’s "Bluebird" is taken by air to US for new world water speed record bid.
Keywords
Aviation; Records
Locations
England; London Heathrow Airport
Footage sources
Movietone
Credits:
Cutter
George Clark
Camera
John Campbell Gemmell
Camera
Norman William Roper
Length of story (in feet)
72
Story extras:
Film clip
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Web
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Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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