First Sunday Air Pageant (1927)

Item title reads: “ First Sunday Air pageant. Lady Pilots - aeroplanes, large and small - attract enormous crowds.“ Hamble, Hampshire. M/S field with many aeroplanes, some with props turning. C/U of triplane, and a large biplane with top mounted engine as it taxis along an airstrip. There are various shots of aircraft. C/U of lady pilot and her aircraft. another woman leans against the wing of an aircraft, smiling. Note : Adventurous women aviators. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end