BY AIR TO INDIA

This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: MGH 4531).

Synopsis

Untitled amateur film, shot by Royal Army Medical Corps doctor Colonel Alexander Simson (1894-1980), shows part of flight in Imperial Airways Handley Page Hannibal passenger plane named Hengist (AAXE) over Middle East, landing for refuelling in desert, and view of Transjordan Frontier Force troops.

Notes

Title: based on can marking.

 

Titles

  • BY AIR TO INDIA (Allocated)
  • AMATEUR FILM BY COLONEL ALEXANDER SIMSON (Alternative)
 

Technical Data

Year:
1935
Running Time:
4 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm
Colour:
B&W
Sound:
Silent
Footage:
77 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
GB
cameraman
Simson, Alexander Macdonald (Colonel)