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Sir Charles Kingsford Smith Hires LA Tailor For New Suit
Sir Charles Kingsford Smith arrives in California with only one suit after the Pacific flight from Australia. In Los Angeles he is measured by a tailor for a fresh suit. The scene captures the famed flyer amid post voyage tailor work.
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Sir Charles
Pacific Ocean
Australia
Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith
California
Los Angeles
Rickenbacker
Eddie Rickenbacker
New York
Si Morehouse
Charles W. France
Burbank
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