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Round the World Flight. Air Ministry Officials Wish ‘Bon Voyage’ to Squadron Leader A. C. Maclaren on His Start from Calshot Point

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
1358
Date Released
27 Mar 1924
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Tie In Varsity Sports. HM The King Present At Annual Encounter At Queen’s Club
  2. 2Ardingley College Steeplechase. Every Boy Completed the Course, Despite the Difficult Ditches and Obstacles
  3. 3Round the World Flight. Air Ministry Officials Wish ‘Bon Voyage’ to Squadron Leader A. C. Maclaren on His Start from Calshot Point
  4. 4The Lincoln - Race for First Big Handicap at Opening of Flat Racing Season

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MLV air force types watch large sea plane wheeled out. MLV child lifted up to front cockpit. MV 3 men in plane in flying gear, one only just visible. LV plane wheeled down slope into water. LV plane moving on water, turns away from camera. LV crowd waving on shore.
Keywords
Aircraft; Military
Locations
England; Calshot Point; Hampshire
Library number GR
7413
Length of story (in feet)
77
Story extras:

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Notes
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