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FIVE REIGNS reel 1

Five Reigns Reel 1 (1896-1914)

Historic events during the reign of five British Monarchs.

TIME TO REMEMBER - TURN OF THE CENTURY  1896 - 1902 - record g - reel 2

Time To Remember - Turn Of The Century 1896 - 1902 - Record G - Reel 2 (1900-1901)

Scenes from...

TIME TO REMEMBER - EDWARDIAN SUMMER  1905 - 1910  - record d - reel 1

Time To Remember - Edwardian Summer 1905 - 1910 - Record D - Reel 1 (1905)

Documentary film...

RAF TOURNAMENT PART 1

RAF Tournament Part 1 (1910-1919)

Biplane in flight and doing spinning dives towards the ground.

RAF TOURNAMENT PART 2

RAF Tournament Part 2 (1910-1919)

More good shots of biplanes in flight, and point of view shots from front...

AIRSHIP ASTRA TORRES LIFTING

Airship Astra Torres Lifting (1910-1919)

Various shots of the airship Astra Torres / Astra Torre.

AIRSHIP'S EARLIEST DAYS aka AIRSHIP PARSEVAL

Airship's Earliest Days AKA Airship Parseval (1910-1919)

Various shots of the airship Parseval

 

 

TIME TO REMEMBER - EDWARDIAN SUMMER  1905 - 1910  - record f - reel 2

Time To Remember - Edwardian Summer 1905 - 1910 - Record F - Reel 2 (1912)

Documentary film...

FIRST 'AIRCO' DELUXE MACHINE IN FLIGHT

First 'airco' Deluxe Machine In Flight (1914-1918)

Airco early small passenger aeroplane debut. Hendon,...

LONDON TO PARIS AIRWAYS OPENED

London To Paris Airways Opened (1914-1918)

Commercial Air Special Flies London to Paris

AN INTREPID AIRMAN

An Intrepid Airman (1916)

French aviator and hero Dancourt who bombed Krupp munitions factory at Essen...

BRITAIN'S MASTERY IN THE AIR

Britain's Mastery In The Air (1917)

Item showing how battle planes are produced for the war.

AMERICAN AEROPLANE FACTORY & FLIGHT, 1917 - 1918 aka AMERICANS BID FOR AIR...

American Aeroplane Factory & Flight, 1917 - 1918 AKA Americans Bid For Air... (1917-1918)

Aeroplane...

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

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.

LAKEHURST ZRI AIRSHIP

Lakehurst Zri Airship (1920-1929)

Footage of the Lakehurst ZRI airship.

TIME TO REMEMBER - FAST AND FAR  IN THE TWENTIES  1927  - reel 2 - record a

Time To Remember - Fast And Far In The Twenties 1927 - Reel 2 - Record A (1920-1929)

A look at...

TIME TO REMEMBER - FAST AND FAR  IN THE TWENTIES  1927   - reel 3

Time To Remember - Fast And Far In The Twenties 1927 - Reel 3 (1920-1929)

A look at the...

SEAPLANE

Seaplane (1920-1929)

Footage of seaplane taking off and landing.

WHERE LINDBERGH LANDED IN FRANCE

Where Lindbergh Landed In France (1920-1929)

Footage of the scene where the aviator Charles Lindbergh.

AEROPLANE TEST

Aeroplane Test (1920-1929)

Footage of aeroplane in-flight.

FIVE REIGNS reel 4

Five Reigns Reel 4 (1920-1929)

Historic events during the reign of five British Monarchs.

FIRST GROUSE OF THE SEASON

First Grouse Of The Season (1922)

Aeroplane lands with small cargo of grouse, London.

THE PIGS THAT FLEW

The Pigs That Flew (1922)

4 pigs leave Croydon to fly to Strasbourg.

AEROPLANE OF THE FUTURE

Aeroplane Of The Future (1923)

A German pilot demonstrates the benefits of an all-metal aeroplane.

BIRMINGHAM FROM THE AIR

Birmingham From The Air (1923)

Good aerial shots of Birmingham.

THE HITCHERS

The Hitchers (1923)

A couple ski along a snowy slope pulled by an aeroplane.

PRESIDENT EBERT AT LEIPZIG

President Ebert At Leipzig (1923)

President Friedrich Ebert inaugurates a new airport at Leipzig,...

BRITAIN FROM THE AIR - VARIOUS TOWNS

Britain From The Air - Various Towns (1924)

Britain from the air - really fantastic aerial views of...

BRITISH AIRWAYS AT WORK

British Airways At Work (1924)

Good footage of British Airways staff at work at Croydon Airport.

AMERICAN AIRSHIP

American Airship (1924)

Shots of an American airship in 1924.

MR FOKKER - PLEASE NOTE!

Mr Fokker - Please Note! (1925)

British built Fairey Seaplanes leave for Holland.

MR FOKKER - PLEASE NOTE! TINTED

Mr Fokker - Please Note! Tinted (1925)

British built Fairey Seaplanes leave for Holland. Amber...

POLISH AIRMEN - MARSZALEK AND PILSUDSKI

Polish Airmen - Marszalek And Pilsudski (1925)

Two polish airmen take off in their aeroplane.

AMERICA'S NEW GIANT SEA PLANE aka SEAPLANE

America's New Giant Sea Plane AKA Seaplane (1925)

A new giant seaplane is tested in San Diego, USA....

THE BULLION PLANE

The Bullion Plane (1925)

A Junkers monoplane delivers £10,000,000 worth of bonds to England under...

MANCHESTER CIVIC WEEK

Manchester Civic Week (1926)

Sir Alan Cobham attends Manchester carnival - the 'Pageant of Industry'.

CELEBRATION JOHANNESBURG

Celebration Johannesburg (1926)

Historical pageant to celebrate 40 years of progress in South Africa.

GENERAL STRIKE NUMBER 1

General Strike Number 1 (1926)

Item shows effect of General Strike on all aspects of British life.

GENERAL STRIKE NUMBER 3

General Strike Number 3 (1926)

Effects of General Strike on lives of British people.

STRIKE SNAPS 1-3

Strike Snaps 1-3 (1926)

More repercussions on British life of the General Strike.

SAFETY IN THE AIR

Safety In The Air (1926)

Test flight of a new aeroplane - the Handley Page Hendon.

FRANCE ACCLAIMS ATLANTIC FLIGHT HERO

France Acclaims Atlantic Flight Hero (1927)

Lindbergh appears at a window, to acknowledge the huge...

LINDBERGH'S EPIC FLIGHT

Lindbergh's Epic Flight (1927)

Pilot Captain Charles Lindbergh gets an enthusiastic reception on his...

LINDBERGH DEPARTS

Lindbergh Departs (1927)

Charles Lindbergh leaves for home and Chamberlin breaks his Atlantic record but...

COMMANDER BYRD

Commander Byrd (1927)

Commander (later Admiral) Richard Byrd on visit to France