Lady Sophie Heath arrives at Croydon after record breaking flight from South Africa (1928)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Lady Sophie Mary Heath arriving at Croydon after record breaking journey from South Africa, and Heath performing high jump (under name Sophie C. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Champion High Jumper ENGLAND: EXT Lady Sophie Mary Heath (also known as Sophie Lynn) peforming high jump and arriving at Croydon after becoming the first woman to fly solo from Cape Town, South Africa, to London Background: Lady Sophie Mary Heath arriving at Croydon after record breaking journey from South Africa, and Heath performing high jump (under name Sophie Lynn). FILM ID: VLVA44C4AL9BD83GPK1D2AM60FGLT To license this film, visit Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Pathé