Violette Cordery's Round the World Car Journey, 1927. Archive film 96205

Amateur Home Movie. Container crate containing Violette Cordery's car being lifted on board ship. On board ship. Group of Men and women lounging in deckchairs, bright young things types. Men smoking pipes. Group chewing gum. Woman smoking. Men play deck games. Shots from Violette Cordery's round the world car trip from 1927 in an Invicta car. The car was designed and built by her brother-in-law Noel Macklin. She was first woman to drive around the world. At holiday destination travelling in a car with rear view of a woman wearing a fur in the front seat. From the car a view of a policeman directing traffic. Street scene. Driving through avenue of trees. Natives carrying loads on their heads. Open country. Car reg. PF 6849. Railway. View from train on a bridge of river. Car journey continues. Banana plants at side of road. Natives with oxen and carts. Entering a town. Cattle on side of road. Pass a building with flags.