Circle Globe in Nine Days

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

39

Date Released

13 Jul 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The King in Scotland
2. 2Spanish "Free for All"
3. 3Call for World Peace
4. 4Circle Globe in Nine Days

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Summary

Throngs hail Post and Gatty as intrepid fliers make night landing, end of record-breaking 16,500-mile flight. 1. Proudest of all. Mother of pilot Post, who kept lonely vigil during son’s perilous flight. 2. Conquering heroes. Fliers drive "in state" as New York greets them in typical fashion.

Keywords

Aviation; Ceremonies; Local government

Locations

New York

Library number

325

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

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Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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