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Prince Philip & Charles Visit Vicars Close Wells 1977
Prince Philip & Charles arrive in Wells by car. Dignitaries & camera crews gather. Royal helicopter arrives with Prince Charles. He greets crowds. Huge crowds by castle moat. Royal party shown around Vicar’s Close by vicar. Construction...
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Passengers Pass Comet Plane
Colour. 1960s. People disemark from the rear and front of a Comet plane, Gibralta.
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Parachuting & Other Sports
Colour. 1960s. Four people with parachutes and helmets get into a small plane. The plane takes off. The parachutists jump from the plane above. A parachutist floats to earth and lands, they wrap their parachute whilst a helper comes to...
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Pan Am Sea Plane, 1945
Pan Am - Pan American World Airways buildings in Florida, ladies wait. A sea plane flys overhead. It lands offshore. Another sea plane readies itself. Light craft brings sailors to shore. Pan Am hangars housing sea planes. A sea plane...
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Oovie Presents Peggys Wedding
B&W. 1943. Plane flying. Bridesmaids carrying bouquets. Bride and groom walk to camera. People sat outside large tent. People enter tent where meal is. Bride and groom cutting cake. Large crowd sitting at tables in tent. Bride and groom...
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Norway 1972
Colour. Glacier in a valley. Melting water gushes into sea at estuary. A small town, store named Alf Jonnson, people walk past. Ship in cove. Seagulls. Mountainous regions seen from a ship. Another glacier. Ship sails through fjord....
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Morris Minor Nuffield
B&W. 1950s. A truck pulls an empty trailer across a T junction. People in the trailer at a petrol garage, Morris Minor parked behind. The people mill around getting ready. Morris Minor driven into the trailer which has no ramp or floor....
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Montage of early flight, pioneers and aircraft
Clip from Flight Fighters of the Fifties, a comprehensive compilation film of fighter aircraft built in the 1950s.
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WWI, Knighthood, Quentin Roosevelt's grave, aircraft and aerial warfare
WWI, Knighthood, Quentin Roosevelt's grave, aircraft and aerial warfare
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USA Hometown, 1940s B&W
*Steenbeck transfer only. A couple skate on frozen pond. We see more people skating on pond. Men slide around playfully on frozen ground in woodlands. A man chops logs. Two elderly men and one woman play to camera in street by old cars....
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US Bomber Base Idaho USA, 1942
Airmen shake hands in base then play fight. Airmen ‘act’ in front of camera, walking through air base. Bomber flies overhead & one takes off. Airmen with plane’s machine gun playfully march up dirt track. Men on base go about duties....
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US Air Show Events, 1956.
B&W. 1956. SLO Air Show (San Luis Obispo). Media and their trucks in airfield. Big crowd watching skies. Plane on runway people on it. Bi-plane smokes runway. Children in crowd. Helicopters take off and hover. People by parked bi-planes....
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Trip to Spain
A trip by plane to Catalonia coast, in the northeast frontier of Spain with France.
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Tour of Belgium.
Colour. 1960s. Car waits in passport area. Car ferry plane waits. Streets around Atomium. International flags flying. Drive past Atomium. Belgique Joyeuse reception sign. Car approaches checkpoint with guards. Driving in country roads....
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Sydney To Vancouver, 1930s
Shots of Sydney from plane. Maps. Shots of airport & cabin crew. Stewardesses serve flyers. Nadi Aiport, Fiji. Flyers depart & meet locals. They experience local produce. Back on plane and stop at Honolulu. Flyers on beach, surf and take...
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Suburbia and Airport, 1960s
Colour. 1960s. A parked scooter outside a house. Woman tends flowers in front garden, scooter rides in background. Woman enters house, waves to camera. Three people in their front garden. They admire it. Three people in allotment. Plane...
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Street Parade in USA, 1940s
A huge crowd lines the streets in a US town where a large parade is taking place. Music bands, clowns, men on horseback and a canon firing vehicle go by. A plane flies overhead. Men dressed as arabs on camels go by. At the end of the...
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South Africa Imperial Airways 1930s
Imperial Airways sign at airfield Kimberley, man stands in front of plane hangar, pan to buildings nearby. Cars parked in Kimberley centre. Danger sign, we see the flooded mine below. At Victoria West a prop plane has landed and being...
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Sisters Say Goodbye To Their Parents And Cat
Colour. 1960s. An elderly couple outside their house. Sisters say goodbye to their parents. One takes a photograph. Man sits on his sidecar motorbike, young boy on back of bike. Boy and women get onto rear doors of waiting plane at...
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Spitfires and biplanes
Pilots flying Spitfires in South Africa and biplanes in Brooklands, England