Lord Mayor of Liverpool arrives in Belfast on “Calcutta“ the flying boat (1928)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Liverpool’s Lord mayor arrives in Belfast on the S. 8 ’Calcutta’, a biplane airliner flying boat made by the Short brothers Full Description: NORTHERN IRELAND: Belfast: Lord Mayor arriving on boat, disembarking / Dignitaries including Mayor PAN / Lord Mayor walking / Boat plane the Calcutta or S.8 in air / Boat plane landing / Rowing boat with press / Dignitaries PAN (some mixed up editing of shots) Background: Liverpool’s Lord mayor arrives in Belfast on the S. 8 ’Calcutta’, a biplane airliner flying boat made by the Short brothers FILM ID: VLVA32BUA2B5OED9NEABON2Y8222C To license this film, visit Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Pathé
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