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2nd Croydon Aviation Race Meeting. 10,000 Attend

Date released

20 Apr 1922

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1156

NoS ID

078884

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Biplane, lift crashed plane; biplane, parachute descending.

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James May’s Twentieth Century (6 Parts) (2007)

aka: James May’s 20th Century

Subject

History; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £39.99

Documentary series about 20th century innovations. Separate programmes cover worldwide travel and communications, space exploration, how warfare drives ingenuity, emergence of the teenager, and urbanisation.

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David Cyster solo flight (1978)

Genre

News report; Interview

David Cyster on his arrival in Darwin, Australia (12/3/78) at the end of his solo flight in his Tiger Moth biplane. Interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

The Basuto Air Trip

Date released

30 Oct 1919

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

611

NoS ID

081166

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

SHOTLIST: 1. CU single engined biplane taxiing. [8 ft] 2. LS biplane taking off. [10 ft]

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Austin Whippet Biplane

Date released

22 Dec 1919

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

626

NoS ID

081226

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

SHOTLIST: 1. CV biplane being taken from hangar and the wings being folded into position, ready for flight. [36 ft]

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Test On 21 Year Old Curtiss Biplane

Issue date other

1930

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

388293

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Test on 21 year old Curtiss biplane - in flight and landing. Tests on twenty-one year old Curtiss biplane which show the aeroplane in flight and landing

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Round Britain Air Race. Early Morning Start from Martlesham Heath (Ipswich) for King’s Cup

Date released

14 Aug 1924

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1398

NoS ID

079781

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

MLV biplane. [SUBTITLE]: MR FRANK COURTNEY, THE FAVOURITE. MLV man lowers himself into cockpit. LV pan planes taking off (biplanes). [2ND SUBTITLE]: AFTER OVER 7 HOURS IN THE AIR, THE FINISH AT...

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Aviator Hopes to Pedal Cycle into Sky

Date released

10 Dec 1923

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1327

NoS ID

079571

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Mantries to fly 7-winged plane, biplane.

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Babies of the Air. Two-Seater Light Aeroplane Competitions at Lympne

Date released

2 Oct 1924

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1412

NoS ID

079830

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

[SUBTITLE]: EACH MACHINE MUST NOT EXCEED 10’ IN WIDTH WITH WINGS FOLDED. Powered glider passing through wooden blocks to check width. MLVs planes wheeled about with wings folded. [2ND SUBTITLE]: THE ENGINE...

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Pedigrees Leave Croydon in Farman Goliath for New Home in Strasbourg

Date released

12 Jan 1922

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1128

NoS ID

078760

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Crates of pigs loaded onto biplane.

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