Airship's Earliest Days AKA Airship Parseval 1910-1919

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Aviation - location of events and date of footage unknown.

Airship Parseval.

Shots from different distances of men carrying the airship; turning it round. They let go of it and run as the airship lifts into the air. Shot looking up at the airship rising. Launching; flight; blimps.

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
93504
Sort Number:
ON 464 J
Time in/Out:
01:41:37:00 / 01:42:31:00
Canister:
ON 464 J
Film ID:
3473.11
Issue Date:
1910 - 1919

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