| SIR ROSS SMITH The tragic death of Ross Smith in airplane crash. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5230 |
| Catalog #: | 186265 | |
| Clip Number: | 186265-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 868 | |
| Timecode: | 01:18:20 - 01:19:50 | |
| Location: | Weybridge, Surrey. | |
| Year Shot: | 1922 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Air Crashes LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Surrey OCCUPATIONS: Pilots TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Biplane | |
| Description: | Tragedy - Grim & Stark - Sir Ross Smith meets tragic death in trial trip on eve of World Flight attempt. Weybridge, Surrey. C/U of Sir Ross Smith standing next to airplane. L/S's taken from plane of the Vickers Amphibian in flight. Various shots of policemen standing next to mangled wreckage of the plane which has come down in trees. | |
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