Britannia Makes History (1957)

London Airport. GV. Bristol Britannia on tarmac of London Airport. SV. “Britannia“ on side of plane. SV. Three members of crew - Captain Sleigh, hostess Mrs Leaming and Captain Meagher standing on bottom of steps leading to crew compartment. GV. Passengers embarking on Britannia. SV. Passengers showing tickets to BOAC official at bottom of stairway. SCU. Starter operator. LV. Britannia starts up its inside port engine. SV. Stairway being wheeled away. LV. Britannia taxiing over runway. GV. Britannia taking off for the . (Neg.) (Title Scene “D“) 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 Pa