Aviation: Christening ceremony of LPTB plane

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
311A
Date Released
23 May 1935
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Flashes: All Europe make experiments with Anti Gas methods
  2. 2Flashes: Duke and Duchess of Kent hailed in Edinburgh
  3. 3Aviation: Christening ceremony of LPTB plane
  4. 4Fashions
  5. 5Sports: Alan Howland reporting: Max Baer reveals his opinion of Challenger Braddock’s chances
  6. 6Sports: Alan Howland reporting: Holder in fine form for British Amateur Golf Championships
  7. 7Memoir: a tribute by G Ward Price

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Section Title
Aviation
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Christening of LPTB Aeroplane. SHOTLIST: CU of a ‘bus driver. Same man in flying helmet. Cup presented. Colonel Richardson of the LPTB christens plane the Jubilee General. The plane takes off and in air. Pilot is a member of the ‘busmens’ flying club.
Keywords
Organisations; Aviation; Ceremonies
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
3678
Credits:
Commentator
Ivan Scott
Length of story (in feet)
49
Story extras:
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