World Fliers’ Welcome (1930)

Full title reads: “Washington. World Fliers’ Welcome. President Hoover greets Captain Kingsford-Smith first man to circle the world by air and his intrepid crew.“ Washington DC, United States of America (USA). Plane comes into land on air strip. Famous pilot / aviator Captain Charles Kingsford-Smith and members of his crew are interviewed (mute). Shots of Captain Kingsford-Smith and crew meeting American President Herbert C Hoover. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All f