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1928 Opening of Reconstructed Aerodrome at Croydon
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0:30Now PlayingDate: 1st January 1928
Location: England, United Kingdom
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: World's finest air port: Lady Maud Hoare performs opening ceremony of new Croydon aerodrome, once a scattered collection of sheds.
Speakers at opening of airport / Lady Hoare unveils plaque / Lady Hoare, in mink coat, addressing gathering / Lady Hoare walking round airplanes and entering one / Lady Hoare with bouquet
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