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This footage was shot by David Poole who at the time was part of the ground staff crew at the airport.
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The Beatles
A previously unpublished 8mm amateur colour film of The Beatles arriving at London [now Heathrow] Airport on their return from their first tour to the U.S., on Saturday, 22nd February, 1964, the footage shot on Gevacolour film shows the crowd scenes at the airport, the Beatles' Pan-American flight taxiing to a halt, the Beatles disembarking, waving to the crowds and posing for photographers on the tarmac, total running time approx. two minutes; accompanied by a VHS copy of the film and various newspaper clippings of recent coverage of the film's discovery
To be sold with copyright
Whilst the seller confirms that this property is sold with copyright, Christie's can accept no liability to any matters arising as a result of any imperfection in copyright given (3)
A previously unpublished 8mm amateur colour film of The Beatles arriving at London [now Heathrow] Airport on their return from their first tour to the U.S., on Saturday, 22nd February, 1964, the footage shot on Gevacolour film shows the crowd scenes at the airport, the Beatles' Pan-American flight taxiing to a halt, the Beatles disembarking, waving to the crowds and posing for photographers on the tarmac, total running time approx. two minutes; accompanied by a VHS copy of the film and various newspaper clippings of recent coverage of the film's discovery
To be sold with copyright
Whilst the seller confirms that this property is sold with copyright, Christie's can accept no liability to any matters arising as a result of any imperfection in copyright given (3)
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