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Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1078

Date Released

21 Jul 1921

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Flying ‘Blues’. The First Inter-Varsity Air Race Between Oxford and Cambridge. Light Blues Are Successful
• 2. Aerial Derby Won by Jh James in Record Time with an Average Time of 163.34 MPH
• 3. Dope Factory Fire. Aeroplane Varnish Works Burnt to the Ground at Hendon
• 4. Funeral of Intrepid Airman. The Late Mr Harry Hawker, Famous Trans-Oceanic Aviator, Buried at Hook
• 5. 26 Mile Marathon, Windsor to London. HRH Prince Henry Starts the Competitors in Windsor Park
• 6. Dominion Representatives at Croydon. Imperial Conference Delegates Visit London Terminal Aerodrome and Inspect the R33 and Its New Mooring Mast

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

Biplanes, R33 airship. Little girl is carried out of airship followed by WM Hughes (Australian PM).

Keywords

Politics and government; Aircraft; Conferences; Colonialism

Library number GR

4909

Length of story (in feet)

50

Story extras:

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