First Atlantic Flight (1930)

Full title reads: “Burry Point. First Atlantic flight by a woman - Sir A. Whitten Brown unveils column raised to commemorate achievement of Miss Amelia Earhart.“ Burry Point, Burry Port, Wales. Sir Arthur Whitten Brown comes forward to unveil a column to commemorate the trans Atlantic flight by Amelia Earhart that landed at Burry Point / Burry Port. A crowd has gathered to see the ceremony and lots of bunting and Union Jack British Flags are hanging up. 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
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