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NEW MONARCH OF THE SKIES

New Monarch Of The Skies (1928)

Men work on the partly finished huge Government Airship R-101.

AMERICA'S NEW AIRSHIP aka AMERICA'S NEW BISHOP

America's New Airship AKA America's New Bishop (1921)

An item about the work being done on...

AIRSHIP R - 80 AND ROMA

Airship R - 80 And Roma (1922)

Footage of the airships the R-80 and the Roma.

R H THOMAS WINS 800 METRES aka THE 800 METRES WON BY R H THOMAS, aka R.H. THOMAS...

R H Thomas Wins 800 Metres AKA The 800 Metres Won By R H Thomas, AKA R.H. Thomas... (1930)

Running...

SOON TO BE BUT A MEMORY

Soon To Be But A Memory (1923)

A large aircraft hangar is purposely demolished.

R-101 TOOK TO THE AIR FOR THE FIRST TIME aka R101 AIRSHIP IN FLIGHT AND CRASH

R-101 Took To The Air For The First Time AKA R101 Airship In Flight And Crash (1929)

Footage...

R 34 AIRSHIP

R 34 Airship (1919)

Very good scenes of the R34 Airship arriving and landing.

 

 

"Hallo - Hallo - Everybody!" (1933)

England cricket captain Douglas Jardine sends a message from the...

HAIL AND FAREWELL

Hail And Farewell (1931)

The Airship R100 is dismantled for scrap metal.

CYCLE CHAMPS AT HERNE HILL

Cycle Champs At Herne Hill (1945)

Great cyclists racing meeting at Herne Hill, London.

AIRSHIP AS AERIAL BASE long version & CUTS

Airship As Aerial Base Long Version & Cuts (1926)

Aeroplane launched from bottom of airborne...

AIRSHIP AS AERIAL BASE short tinted version

Airship As Aerial Base Short Tinted Version (1926)

Aeroplane launched from bottom of airborne...

50 PASSENGER AIR LINER

50 Passenger Air Liner (1921)

We see various shots of the passenger air liner R-36 on the ground and in...

BRITAIN'S SUPER ZEPP

Britain's Super Zepp (1929)

A look at the R.101 airship, Britain's "Super Zepp", in its hangar. ...

R -101'S TRIUMPH

R -101's Triumph (1929)

Good material of the maiden voyage of the R-101, Cardington, Bedfordshire.

THE R - 33

The R - 33 (1925)

A new nose is prepared for the R 33 airship. Fulham.

BRITAIN'S

Britain's "Queen Of The Air" (1925)

The R 33 airship flies again after being repaired and having a new...

1925 REVIEWED reel 3 of 3

1925 Reviewed Reel 3 Of 3 (1926)

Cuts / out takes from a variety of stories from 1925.

"Bon Voyage" (1930)

Shots of the R 100 Airship as it sets off from England on a flight to Canada.

THEY NOBLY FELL!

They Nobly Fell! (1930)

Shots of the wreckage of the Airship R 101 where it crashed in France.

LIFE RAFT DEMONSTRATION

Life Raft Demonstration (1941)

Demonstration of new unsinkable life raft.

NEW AIRSHIP R-80  aka AIRSHIP R.80 ON MAIDEN VOYAGE

New Airship R-80 AKA Airship R.80 On Maiden Voyage (1920)

A story about the maiden flight of...

RUMANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER VISITS RAF - OUT TAKES

Rumanian Foreign Minister Visits RAF - Out Takes (1939)

Cuts / out takes for story RUMANIAN...

COULD R-34 HAVE BEEN SAVED

Could R-34 Have Been Saved (1921)

A demonstration of the Vickers' Mooring Mast which may have...

AERIAL QUAY

Aerial Quay (1921)

The R 33 airship floats above the ground tied to a mooring mast.

THE LAST SAD JOURNEY

The Last Sad Journey (1921)

The coffin of one of the U.S. victims of the R-38 airship crash is carried...

MANCHESTER TO BLACKPOOL WALK

Manchester To Blackpool Walk (1921)

We see various competitors in the Manchester to Blackpool walk...

POWDERHALL MARATHON

Powderhall Marathon (1922)

Professional race meeting for members of the public in Edinburgh, Scotland

R.D.S. SHOW

R.D.S. Show (1924)

Prize cattle and horse jumping at an Irish agricultural show.

HIS HIGH OFFICE

His High Office (1929)

Lord Thompson, Air Works Minister has flight on the airship R-101, Cardington,...

EPIC OF THE AIR

Epic Of The Air (1925)

The R 33 airship returns after 29 hours, battered and bruised but safe, to Pulham...

KING'S MESSAGE

King's Message (1925)

The King's message is read to the ship's engineers by Flight-Lieutenant Booth.

THE FLIGHT THAT FAILED

The Flight That Failed (1929)

The R-101's take-off is delayed due to bad weather, Cardington,...

MP'S HAVE A GOOD LUNCH... BUT NO LUNCH

MP's Have A Good Lunch... But No Lunch (1929)

Politicians board the R-101 for lunch, Cardington,...

R-100

R-100 (1929)

Footage of the new airship the R-100 in hangar in Howden, Humberside.

WE ARE SEVEN

We Are Seven (1935)

Seven-a-side rugby match explained by R Cove-Smith.

MR BUTLER ADVOCATES TRADE DRIVE aka PRE-BUDGET STATEMENT BY MR. BUTLER

Mr Butler Advocates Trade Drive AKA Pre-Budget Statement By Mr. Butler (1953)

Conservative...

ENGLAND V FRANCE RUGBY

England V France Rugby (1947)

England beats France in Rugby match at Twickenham, Middlesex.

RAF OFFICER AND LADY

RAF Officer And Lady (1939)

RAF man and woman chatting.

CANCER APPEAL

Cancer Appeal (1956)

Col. W.R. Fitzgerald speaking for cancer appeal.

MR BUTLER'S SPEECH ON EXPORTS

Mr Butler's Speech On Exports (1950)

Chancellor of the Exchequer addresses public to urge people to...

"Hallo - Hallo - Everybody!" (1933)

England cricket captain Douglas Jardine sends a message from the...

THEIR FIRST MATCH OF THE TOUR and cuts

Their First Match Of The Tour And Cuts (1926)

Cricket match between Australians and "Minor...

PUSH BUTTON PARCEL SORTING

Push Button Parcel Sorting (1959)

Post Office mechanisations in operation.

FRENCH ARCHERS COMPETE

French Archers Compete (1969)

French archers competition in Chantilly.

SPEED ... SPEED ... ALWAYS MORE SPEED!

Speed ... Speed ... Always More Speed! (1933)

Demonstration of retractable landing gear on civil...

"From 'big Ben' Down To The Sea" (1931)

Long distance relay race from London to Brighton - won by...

AIRSHIP AS AERIAL AIR BASE

Airship As Aerial Air Base (1925)

The R 33 airship takes 2 Royal Air Force aeroplanes up and launches...

Selected Originals - KNEES BEND PLANE

Selected Originals - Knees Bend Plane (1966)

Material related to newsreel story "Knees Bend Plane" -...

AIR DISPLAY AT SOUTHEND

Air Display At Southend (1947)

Southend Air Display trophy race - cuts from 47/65.