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CHRISTENING OF NEW GREAT GERMAN AIRCRAFT IN PRESENCE OF CABINET MINISTERS aka...

Christening Of New Great German Aircraft In Presence Of Cabinet Ministers Aka...

Goering...

FIVE REIGNS reel 1

Five Reigns Reel 1 (1896-1914)

Historic events during the reign of five British Monarchs.

ARCHIVE FILM VARIOUS

Archive Film Various (1900-1911)

Early film of planes, cars and fashionable ladies.

WRIGHT BROTHERS PUT ON ST LOUIS' FIRST AVIATION MEET

Wright Brothers Put On St Louis' First Aviation Meet (1912)

Wright Brothers give Teddy Roosevelt...

SCOTLAND'S WELCOME TO SIR DOUGLAS HAIG

Scotland's Welcome To Sir Douglas Haig (1914-1918)

Sir Douglas Haig at aerodrome in Scotland.

HANDLEY PAGE 'HARROW' BOMBER

Handley Page 'harrow' Bomber (1916)

Views of the Harrow bomber - including in the Handley Page...

BRITAIN'S MASTERY IN THE AIR

Britain's Mastery In The Air (1917)

Item showing how battle planes are produced for the war.

 

 

NURSE BECOMES A PILOT

Nurse Becomes A Pilot (1919)

Former Nurse Miss McMaugh preparing for take off.

LESSONS THE CHILDREN LIKE! aka SCHOOLCHILDREN VISIT THE FLEET

Lessons The Children Like! AKA Schoolchildren Visit The Fleet (1919)

Parties of schoolchildren...

PEACEFUL YEARS  reel 2

Peaceful Years Reel 2 (1919-1938)

A history of the "The Peaceful Years" from 1919 to 1938

PEACEFUL YEARS  reel 4

Peaceful Years Reel 4 (1919-1938)

A history of the "The Peaceful Years" from 1919 to 1938

FIVE REIGNS reel 3

Five Reigns Reel 3 (1919-1929)

Historic events during the reign of five British Monarchs.

FIVE REIGNS reel 4

Five Reigns Reel 4 (1920-1929)

Historic events during the reign of five British Monarchs.

THE MAKING OF AN AEROPLANE

The Making Of An Aeroplane (1920-1929)

Nice film showing the manufacture of a biplane - good shots of women...

THIS DAY - APRIL 15  NO 12

This Day - April 15 No 12 (1921-1945)

Short Documentary film about events around that date throughout the...

SCRAPBOOK FOR 1922 - reel 1 of 2

Scrapbook For 1922 - Reel 1 Of 2 (1922)

Great film outlining the events of 1922.

PRESIDENT EBERT INSPECTS ALL METAL JUNKERS AIRCRAFT AT NEW LEIPZIG AIRFIELD

President Ebert Inspects All Metal Junkers Aircraft At New Leipzig Airfield (1923)

President...

LURE OF THE EAST Cuts Reel 3

Lure Of The East Cuts Reel 3 (1924)

Cuts for documentary tracing an extraordinary road trip between...

BY PLANE FOR ORDERS

By Plane For Orders (1930)

Sir Sefton Brancker inaugurates new Commercial Travellers Aeroplane Service...

OLD AIRCRAFT

Old Aircraft (1930)

Gloucester Gladiator aircraft flying in formation.

THE FLIGHT THAT FAILED

The Flight That Failed (1930-1939)

The plane 'Star of Australia' before her ill fated flight from America to...

CITIES OF BRITAIN - SHEFFIELD

Cities Of Britain - Sheffield (1930-1939)

Various shots of Sheffield.

FLYING EXHIBITION

Flying Exhibition (1930-1939)

Light Planes are demonstrated at Orly, France.

 DUKE OF YORK AT CROYDON

Duke Of York At Croydon (1930-1939)

Prince Albert, Duke of York, looks over a new aeroplane - Horatius.

FLYING ... REVOLUTIONISED!

Flying ... Revolutionised! (1931)

New design of Junkers plane displayed in Berlin - it uses crude oil...

TIME TO REMEMBER - AROUND THE CORNER  1932  reel 3

Time To Remember - Around The Corner 1932 Reel 3 (1932)

Diary of events in 1932 in the United...

ANOTHER

Another "Link" In The Empire "Air Chain" (1933)

A large air liner comes in to land in Australia...

ADVANCE AUSTRALIA!

Advance Australia! (1933)

Australian Premier Stevens names the first Australian built aeroplane.

EPIDEMICS IN INDIA'S EARTHQUAKE AREA

Epidemics In India's Earthquake Area (1934)

Britain is sending water purifying devices to India's...

NEW AIR SERVICE

New Air Service (1934)

Prime Minister Ramsay Macdonald opens a new air service.

AVIATIONS IN TEST aka AVIATION'S LATEST

Aviations In Test AKA Aviation's Latest (1934)

A new Umbrella plane is successfully tested at...

DONCASTER AIR-PORT aka DONCASTER AIRPORT

Doncaster Air-Port AKA Doncaster Airport (1934)

Lord Lonsdale opens a new airport at Doncaster.

AIRPLANE CHRISTENING - ENGLAND

Airplane Christening - England (1935)

The naming of an aeroplane - The County of Monmouth.

AIR DISPLAY

Air Display (1935)

Small planes and biplanes taking off - could be start of aviation race?

K5 AEROPLANE aka KS AEROPLANE

K5 Aeroplane AKA Ks Aeroplane (1936)

Views of an aeroplane being worked on by engineers.

SOUTHAMPTON

Southampton (1936)

New launches demonstrated on the Solent. The boats may have royal connections.

TWO-IN-ONE PLANE

Two-In-One Plane (1937)

Test flight of mother plane for two-in-one plane which is still under...

OHIO - SCIENTIFIC TEST FLIGHT LNER

Ohio - Scientific Test Flight Lner (1937)

New American stratosphere plane goes on test flight.

SKY GIANT BUILT FOR RUSSIA

Sky Giant Built For Russia (1937)

Shots of massive passenger seaplane built for service in Russia.

MILAN

Milan (1937)

Europe's largest aircraft hangar under construction at Milan airport.

US SUPER LINER NEARS COMPLETION aka US SUPER LINER TAKES SHAPE

Us Super Liner Nears Completion AKA Us Super Liner Takes Shape (1938)

A huge American aeroplane...

MRS CHAMBERLAIN OPENS NEW AIRPORT AT BELFAST AND LAUNCHES HMS BELFAST

Mrs Chamberlain Opens New Airport At Belfast And Launches HMS Belfast (1938)

Brief shots...

PLANE CRASH

Plane Crash (1938)

Demonstration of an air ambulance taking away the victim of a plane crash at an air...

BIRTHDAY - US CELEBRATES AIR MAIL WEEK LNER

Birthday - Us Celebrates Air Mail Week Lner (1938)

Mail is sorted and sent by air across the United...

U.S AIR PORT aka U.S. AIRPORT, aka NEW PORT AIRLINES TO LAND IN NEW YORK CITY

U.S Air Port AKA U.S. Airport, AKA New Port Airlines To Land In New York City (1938)

A new...

SHADOW FACTORIES IN FRANCE

Shadow Factories In France (1938)

Aircraft factory in France and a new airport opens in Poland.

NEAR BIRMINGHAM

Near Birmingham (1938)

The Air Minister visits an aircraft factory in Longbridge - he sees a new plane.

BISCAROSSE

Biscarosse (1939)

Footage of Franc's new flying boat in the Bay of Biscay.

MRS ROOSEVELT NAMES LARGEST US PLANE

Mrs Roosevelt Names Largest Us Plane (1939)

Mrs Roosevelt helps to launch the "Yankee Clipper", near...

NEW AIR SERVICES INAUGURATED AT HESTON

New Air Services Inaugurated At Heston (1939)

New air service to Warsaw is inaugurated by Sir...