• Short Summary

    Gaumont British News aeroplane follows 19-year-old Joan Meakin in her glider as she flies from Germany to Croydon, the first woman to have accomplished the feat

  • Description

    ENGLAND: Croydon:
    EXT

    MEAKIN, Miss Joan Glides to Croydon from Germany

    Aviation; Women; Joan Meakin

    aviatrix, wind, weather, pilot, groundbreaking, aviator, air views, aerials, aircraft
    Background: Gaumont British News aeroplane follows 19-year-old Joan Meakin in her glider as she flies from Germany to Croydon, the first woman to have accomplished the feat

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    VLVA6TOPM3T1GFRYSLTWEWX87ZISI
    Media URN:
    VLVA6TOPM3T1GFRYSLTWEWX87ZISI
    Group:
    Reuters - Gaumont British Newsreel
    Archive:
    Reuters
    Issue Date:
    09/04/1934
    Sound:
    Unknown
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:22:00
    Time in/Out:
    /
    Canister:
    N/A

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