Pathe have rights to clips in Time to Remember programmes but not to commentary or whole programme as screened.
Reel 2. Continued.
01:16:49 Early monoplane wheeled out from its covers. Graham White standing by his plane. The German aviator, Gustav Hamel, stands in front of a plane...
Pathe have rights to clips in Time to Remember programmes but not to commentary or whole programme as screened.
Reel 2. Continued.
01:16:49 Early monoplane wheeled out from its covers. Graham White standing by his plane. The German aviator, Gustav Hamel, stands in front of a plane and ties his scarf. Pegoud, the French pilot standing by his plane wearing aviators clothes and a flying helmet. He is strapped into the cockpit. Damaged plane carried across sands (voice over suggests this is the plane of Latham, a British pilot who failed in his attempt to fly across the English Channel). Early plane on the ground with engine going. Early plane takes off. (End of neg reel)
01:18:04 American President Theodore Roosevelt arriving at air display in open car. (UN 1C(M)). Wright Brothers biplane giving demonstration flight, they fly close to the ground and dive and swoop. Roosevelt watches plane from car. More flying shots. Roosevelt in car discussing something with advisers. Roosevelt gets into plane. Shots of the crowd. More flying shots. President getting out of plane and being congratulated by people on ground.
01:19:19 Funeral of King Edward VII. Soldiers and sailors pulling gun carriage bearing the coffin. The crown and orb are lying on top of the coffin. The coffin is followed by a whole host of European royalty. Behind the walking royals is a closed carriage which the voice over suggests is carrying Queen Alexandra.
01:20:31 King George V and Queen Mary in open coach. A large bouquet of flowers is handed to Queen Mary.
WW2 accounted for over 60m deaths and innumerable lives shattered. Pathé cameras took to land, sea and air to record the bloodshed. Here are the 10 bloodiest battles that were caught on film.
The great politician and orator Winston Churchill left behind a sea of humourous quips and discerning quotes. We remember some of his finest epigrams and witty ripostes.
The death penalty has been carried out in almost all societies and although these images from WWI and WWII are unsettling, they still provide a raw account of events from a certain time.
The images taken from inside Buchenwald Concentration Camp after its Liberation show us what it was like; it tells us what happened and forces us to remember.
10 telling images selected from British Pathé's extensive WWI footage. 'The war to end all wars' was a war without parallel: over 70 million military personnel were involved and over 17 million people died.
British Pathé filmed the 20th Century's biggest names, some of them before they even became famous. Click through and guess who these soon-to-be celebrities were when first captured by our cameras.
Private UFOs, flying bicycles, motorised wheels - Pathe's archive is awash with fabulous films of canny and creative transport inventions.Take a look at some of the more unusual but ingenious ideas that people have had to beat the traffic.
Comments (0)
We always welcome comments and more information about our films.
All posts are reactively checked. Libellous and abusive comments are forbidden.