1953 LONDON TO CHRISTCHURCH AIR RACE

Rights Information
Year
1997
Reference
F29848
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
1997
Reference
F29848
Media type
Moving image
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Duration
0:26:30
Production company
Christchurch Video Club
Credits
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In 1953 the Christchurch Movie Club produced a silent monochrome film of the London to Christchurch Air Race (ref. F8623). This is a re-edited video release of that film, with music and commentary added. It was produced when the footage was found after having been lost for 30 years.