Westland ’Wapiti’ aircraft christened at Yeovil (1929)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit A Westland aeroplane is christened by Lady Ryrie in Yeovil. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Australian Government ENGLAND: Somerset: Yeovil: EXT Lady Ryrie (Wife of Major General Sir Granville Ryrie, High Commissioner for Australia) christening Westland military biplane, eventually having to use a hammer to break the bottle / Plane taking off and performing stunts overhead Background: A Westland aeroplane is christened by Lady Ryrie in Yeovil. FILM ID: VLVAF1FF1OP1LEPMQHNB7BIJXCWF0 To license this film, visit Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Pathé
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