First Lion To Fly Tinted (1925)

Item title reads - First lion to fly! HUGHES, MISS A. Daughter of Sir Sam Hughes, Canadian ex-Minister for Defence, brings her pet lion home by air. Croydon, Surrey. M/S as Miss Hughes emerges from the door of the aeroplane holding a basket. A man lifts the little lion cub out and holds it up, he hands it to her and she cuddles it. M/S of the pilot on the ground, he is holding the lion cub and Miss Hughes strokes it fondly. Note: this item is orange tinted. FILM ID:390.2 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
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