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1929 FRANCE: Aviator Louis Bleriot honoured in Calais
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0:21Now PlayingDate: 1st August 1929
Location: Calais
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: EMPIRE NEWS NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: 'France Honours Bleriot - At Calais, the pioneer aviator is welcomed on his return from England'
FRANCE: Calais:
Aircraft landing in field / Louis Bleriot (Aviator and inventor) amongst crowd
SLATE INFORMATION: 'A replica of his old machine'
Bleriot sitting in cockpit of light aircraft / Gathered crowds / Bleriot and others standing by monument
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