Busmen Prospect Route from Air

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
55
Date Released
16 Feb 1931
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Busmen Prospect Route From Air. DESCRIPTION: London omnibus drivers board plane at Croydon to obtain new slant on city’s thoroughfares. SHOTLIST: The busmen enter plane. Interior of plane. Aerial over London, bridges, St Paul’s etc. Crystal Palace. Plane coming into land at Croydon.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Environment; Aviation; Motor vehicles; Scenery and travel
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1058
Length of story (in feet)
138
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Busmen Prospect Route from Air', British Movietone Gazette Issue No. 55, 16 Feb 1931. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/414 (Accessed 20 Jan 2026)