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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

THE LOOPER

The Looper (1920)

Aircraft stunts - looping the loop with a man standing on the top wing of a biplane.

THE AIR DERBY  aka AIR RACE ROUND LONDON

The Air Derby AKA Air Race Round London (1920)

Pilots race to be the first to complete a 200 mile...

PLEASANT SPECTACLE FOR PARIS

Pleasant Spectacle For Paris (1920)

The R.33 airship flies over the Eiffel Tower in Paris. France.

AIR CONFERENCE DELEGATES

Air Conference Delegates (1920)

Air Conference Delegates look at the state of the art aeroplanes at...

HOVERING AEROPLANES

Hovering Aeroplanes (1920)

A story from France showing the latest innovation to revolutionise aviation -...

 

 

GRAVEYARD OF GERMANY'S AIR AMBITIONS

Graveyard Of Germany's Air Ambitions (1920)

This story shows huge scrap heaps of biplanes destroyed...

AIR MAIL PLANE CRASH

Air Mail Plane Crash (1920)

An air mail plane crashes in North London, narrowly missing several houses.

GOOD OLD FATHER XMAS  aka GOOD OLD FATHER CHRISTMAS

Good Old Father Xmas AKA Good Old Father Christmas (1920)

R.A.F. men are treated to a visit by...

CHURCHILL AT CADET COLLEGE

Churchill At Cadet College (1920-1921)

The War Minister Winston Churchill inspects Royal Air Force pilots...

MACLAINE OF LOCHBUIE

Maclaine Of Lochbuie (1920)

Chief of the Clan Maclaine arrives for his wedding in London.

AQUAPLANING

Aquaplaning (1920)

An item showing an early version of water skiing and some aerial views taken from an...

BUDDING AVIATORS - BOY SCOUTS

Budding Aviators - Boy Scouts (1920)

The 3rd Hampton Boy Scouts have their own aeroplane and are keen...

NEVER TOO OLD TO FLY - MRS SISSONS 101 YEARS OLD  aka MRS SIDDONS 101 YEARS OLD ...

Never Too Old To Fly - Mrs Sissons 101 Years Old AKA Mrs Siddons 101 Years Old ... (1920)

Mrs....

THREE MILES A MINUTE AIR RACE aka GORDON BENNETT AIR RACE WON BY FRANCE

Three Miles A Minute Air Race AKA Gordon Bennett Air Race Won By France (1920)

Sadi...

RAF  R.A.F.  AIR DISPLAY

RAF R.A.F. Air Display (1920)

Famous war pilots do airborne stunts to raise money in aid of the...

ATLANTIC HERO BURIED aka FUNERAL OF SIR JOHN ALCOCK - MANCHESTER

Atlantic Hero Buried AKA Funeral Of Sir John Alcock - Manchester (1920)

Funeral in Manchester...

ROYAL VISITORS ARRIVE BY AIR

Royal Visitors Arrive By Air (1920)

The King and Queen of Belgian arrive by aeroplane for Oswald...

BOARDING A MOVING AEROPLANE aka BOARDING A MOVING AIRCRAFT

Boarding A Moving Aeroplane AKA Boarding A Moving Aircraft (1920)

Aviator Oakley climbs into a...

HERE'S TO THE MEMORY - part 3

Here's To The Memory - Part 3 (1920-1939)

Excellent retrospective looking back over 50 years - this reel...

TAILLESS PLANE

Tailless Plane (1920-1930)

An aeroplane without a tail flies in the 1920s.

STUNTS reel 1 and 2

Stunts Reel 1 And 2 (1920-1939)

Cavalcade of car stunts featuring the Reg Kavanagh Crash Squad.

CHAMPIONS ALL

Champions All (1920-1929)

Nice item showing women participating in all kinds of sport in the 1920s.

Learn Flying in Glider attached to Automobile

Learn Flying In Glider Attached To Automobile (1920)

Footage of automobile attached to glider.

DOUBLE LEMON AIRSHIP

Double Lemon Airship (1920-1929)

'Double Lemon' airship takes first test flight at Dayton, Ohio.

NAPLES STORY AIRSHIP

Naples Story Airship (1920-1930)

Crown Prince Hirohito of Japan inspects airship 'Norge' on trip to Naples,...

RAF AIR SHOW

RAF Air Show (1920-1929)

Good footage of RAF pilots doing stunts in air show.

SUPER MARINE FLYING BOAT

Super Marine Flying Boat (1920-1929)

New seaplane takes off from the water.

AMERICAN AIRMAN - NEW YORK - BERLIN

American Airman - New York - Berlin (1920-1930)

American airman is welcomed by large crowds after flying...

LOS ANGELES - C2 ENDS FLIGHT

Los Angeles - C2 Ends Flight (1920-1929)

Footage of large airship the C2 arriving in Los Angeles in...

LAKEHURST ZRI AIRSHIP

Lakehurst Zri Airship (1920-1929)

Footage of the Lakehurst ZRI airship.

CAMBRIDGE UNDERGRADS AIR LESSONS

Cambridge Undergrads Air Lessons (1920-1929)

Cambridge University students take air lessons.

LUFT HANSA PLANE AT CROYDON

Luft Hansa Plane At Croydon (1920-1929)

Luft Hansa plane takes off from Croydon airport for flight to...

FLYING STUNT

Flying Stunt (1920-1929)

Man dangles from a rope ladder beneath a biplane in flight - includes nasty landing.

LADY BAILEY IN SOUTH AFRICA

Lady Bailey In South Africa (1920-1929)

Plane arrives at South African airport, watched by crowds.

AIR PAGEANT

Air Pageant (1920-1929)

Biplanes take off from air field during display.

ATLANTIC AIRMEN IN LONDON

Atlantic Airmen In London (1920-1929)

Aeroplanes landing at and taking off from airfield or airport.

DH9 AIR STORY

Dh9 Air Story (1920-1929)

Aircraft flying in formation plus biplane in flight and being pushed over snowy...

BONAR LAW AT AIR DISPLAY

Bonar Law At Air Display (1920-1922)

Conservative leader and Prime Minister Andrew Bonar Law attends air...

AIR RACE

Air Race (1920-1929)

Pilots in cockpits, planes taking off, spectators and aviatrix at air show.

AIR PAGEANT

Air Pageant (1920-1929)

Biplane taxiing and in flight; soldiers in tropical kit disembark from plane.

PILSUDKI ARRIVES

Pilsudki Arrives (1920-1929)

Polish statesman Jozef Pilsudski poses with his plane and co-pilot at an...

AIR PAGEANT

Air Pageant (1920-1929)

German biplanes in air stunt display.

600 SQUADRON REHEARSAL

600 Squadron Rehearsal (1920-1929)

Biplanes flying in formation.

AIR PAGEANT

Air Pageant (1920-1929)

Biplanes in flight during air show.

Theatre Party Leaves for Paris

Theatre Party Leaves For Paris (1920-1929)

Footage of theatre group preparing to leave for France.

SOUTHERN CROSS

Southern Cross (1920-1929)

Aeroplane 'Southern Cross' arrives at unknown location.

KING GEORGE AT INSPECTION OF TROOPS

King George At Inspection Of Troops (1920-1929)

George V reviews troops at military ceremony.

 AMY JOHNSON

Amy Johnson (1920-1929)

Good CU aviator Amy Johnson.