New Clipper Service To New Zealand (1941)

Auckland New Zealand and Sydney, Australia. Various shots of large sea plane ’American Clipper’ landing in Auckland Harbour after completing the inaugurating flight of mail from USA to New Zealand. Several shots of the crew coming ashore, large crowd around. Captain receives welcome by New Zealand Postmaster General Webb. Mail being unloaded. Long shot of the Clipper landing is Sydney Harbour. American plane will be used for new service from Australia to New Zealand. 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 fro
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