Duchess's Air Trip (1927)

Item title reads: “ Duchess's air trip. Piloted by Captain C.D. Barnard, 63 year-old Duchess of Bedford, home again after 5,000 mile tour of continent and North Africa.“ Croydon, London M/S of plane landing. C/U of the Duchess in rear passenger seat of a two seater aircraft. Note: She looks daring and the pilot looks gallant. (Note for British Pathé staff: Hi-Def) 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 than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.