News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

1495

Date Released

16 Apr 1928

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. World Honours Irish Atlantic Flight Hero
• 2. Giant Landing Stage for London
• 3. Another Wonderful Flight!
• 4. A Staunch Ship and British Steamship
• 5. Just a Love Nest - High Up in a Tree - Electric Stove, Lights and Wireless Make It a "Modern Eden" for Mr and Mrs Newlywed and Solves Their Housing Problems.
• 6. Pennies from the Townsmen ... Kisses from the Girls
• 7. American "Thoroughness"
• 8. Picturesque Society Wedding
• 10. Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 10

Summary

President Doumergue and 100,000 people welcomes Costes and Le Brix on return from their 35,225 miles flight round the world in 337 flying hours - the last stage from Tokio to Paris was completed in 6 days.

Keywords

Politics and government; Aviation

Locations

Le Bourget

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Phone

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Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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