Back from World’s Record Tour

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

708-1

Date Released

19 Mar 1925

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Shamrock Day
2. 2Cambridge Together Well
3. 3Will Cambridge Ever Train Like This?
4. 4Back from World’s Record Tour
5. 5The Amazing Cotterell
6. 6HMS Repulse
7. *Will Scotland Win the ‘Lincoln’?

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

[1ST SUBTITLE]: "Mr Alan Cobham pilots Sir Sefton Brancker back to Croydon after round trip to India." Biplane comes in to land. [2ND SUBTITLE]: "17,000 miles on same ‘DH’ without change of engine!" The occupants alight from the plane, greeted by a small crowd. [3RD SUBTITLE]: "Sir Sefton confident of future Empire Air Service". Close-ups.

Keywords

Aviation; Military

Length of story (in feet)

51

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

Email

For BFI National Archive enquiries:
nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
footage.films@bfi.org.uk

Web

http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web

Phone

020 7255 1444

Fax

020 7580 7503

Address

21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN

Notes

The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).

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