Colonel Lindbergh is welcomed to New York with showers of confetti (1927)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit A true impromptu ticker-tape parade for Colonel Charles Lindbergh, the first pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean from New York to Paris, upon his return Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: “All Alone“ — Lindbergh USA: New York State: New York City: EXT Welcome home for the Lone Eagle Spirit of St. Louis, Lucky Lindy, Charles Augustus Lindbergh, aviation, milestone, hero Background: A true impromptu ticker-tape parade for Colonel Charles Lindbergh, the first pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean from New York to Paris, upon his return FILM ID: VLVAEVYVQQTY3Z98K7PA8FTQES3YR To license this film, visit Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Pathé