From Dublin To Ottawa (1927)

Item title reads: “From Dublin To Ottawa. F.F. Minchin and Mr. C. Hamilton with their Fokker-Jupiter Monoplane, in which the Westward Atlantic Flight is to be attempted.“ Croydon, London M/S side view of a large single engine Fokker monoplane surrounded by people. Shot of people in front of the plane with the propeller above them. C/U interview with Minchen and Hamilton, who wear trilby hats. A man cranks the propeller using a wire loop on a pole, and the engine spurts into action. The plane taxis towards camera and takes off. Note: VHS Sleeve title indicates ’From Durrin to Ottawa’ These are suave looking airmen, some of the aviation heroes of 1927. 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 th