An Echo of the R101 Disaster

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

1006-2

Date Released

8 Dec 1930

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Women Flyers’ Thrilling Adventures
2. 2Now for a Good Time
3. 3Getting Ready for the Season
4. 4An Echo of the R101 Disaster
5. 5A Happy Result

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

Lord Tyrell makes presentations to those French who rendered assistance following the crash of the R101 airship at Beauvais.

Keywords

Aristocracy; Aviation; Accidents and disasters; Awards and honours

Length of story (in feet)

62

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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Phone

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Fax

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Address

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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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