Two Wonderful Records For Britain (1928)

Title and section of footage missing - according to paperwork it showed Captain Malcolm Campbell in his ’wonder car’ at 206.9 miles per hour. Intertitle reads: “ ...and Capt. Bert Hinkler flies to Australia... alone... in light 35/80 h.p. Avian-Avro in 15 days.“ Australia. C/U of Captain Bert Hinkler in flying gear and goggles, talking and laughing with people. This is presumably just after landing in the Australian airfield. (Note for British Pathé staff: Hi-Def) 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
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