Weybridge World Fliers (1921)

Item title reads - World Fliers. Tribute to British workmanship. Sirs Ross and Keith Smith thank workmen who built the Vicker’s Vimy on which they flew to Australia. Weybridge, Surrey. L/S as they both get up on the platform, people wave and cheer. The audience listens as they talk, they tip their hats and people cheer again as they get off the stage. M/S as men carry them along on their shoulders. M/S of the two of them signing a boy’s autograph book. 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 to the end
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