| NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - DUKE OF KENT OPENS NEW HEADQUARTERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6337 |
| Catalog #: | 192195 | |
| Clip Number: | 192195-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 37/35 | |
| Timecode: | 01:36:24 - 01:37:41 | |
| Location: | London, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1937 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Grand Opening LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London ROYALTY: British, Prince George, Duke of Kent TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Seaplanes | |
| Description: | NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - DUKE OF KENT OPENS NEW HEADQUARTERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION 'Caledonia' plane in flight. Cut back to new Headquarters of the Department of Civil Aviation building opened by Prince George, Duke of Kent. Duke of Kent and several other officials seated in the building. Lord Swinton (sp?), Secretary of State for Civil Aviation, speaks into a radio microphone with the crew of 'Caledonia'. He tells them that the Duke of Kent has officially opened the new headquarter of the department of civil aviation. The pilot informs him when their plane flies over the building. More shots of the pilot and the plane, they communicate with the department via radio. | |
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