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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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Bombed!

Date released

17 Sep 1925

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

734-1

NoS ID

130176

Story no

2 / 5

[SUBTITLE]: "Experimental planes sent gallant old warship to her doom." US naval officer adjusting a bomb. A biplane circling above the warship. Two bombs falling. The bombs explode in the sea near to the...

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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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Yes, But Why Do Them?

Date released

21 Apr 1924

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

660-2

NoS ID

129445

Story no

4 / 4

[SUBTITLE]: "Most daring American aerial ‘stunts’ yet." Biplane seen flying into the camera. Man crawls and walks along wing of plane in flight, then hangs from bar underneath. He hangs from ladder...

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Tea by Aeroplane. Aerial Photos Ltd Send 2000 Packets of Tea from Edinburgh to Dundee. The Lord Provost and Baillies Receive Caskets

Date released

30 Oct 1919

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

898

NoS ID

077696

Story no

4 / 6

Biplane lands at Dundee. Caskets presented to Baillies. Biplane takes off. Van with poster: ‘Tea from the skies’.

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Americans’ [Sic] Nearing the Day of Battle

Date released

24 Oct 1917

Series name

War Office Official Topical Budget

Issue no

322-1

NoS ID

126275

Story no

2 / 5

[SUBTITLE]: "United States Artillery officers on the French Western front fly over the lines to study the regulations of the fire of big guns." US officers by aeroplane. Biplane pushed out with men sitting...

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