Film Number |
1200 |
Title |
[WINGS FOR VICTORY] |
Producer |
Unknown |
Date |
*1939 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
colour |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
7 mins 01 secs |
Description |
A military procession of servicemen and women passes through the centre of Preston. Scenes from an event to raise funds for planes for the RAF - "Wings for Victory." Shots of the crowd in front of a stage, speeches are made and a number of racing pigeons are released. The sign on the stage reads "Our Target - £1,000,000." Footage from a cricket match concludes. |
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