Autogyro Lands In Paris Street (1934)

Full title reads: “Autogyro Lands in Paris Street - Thrill For Air Exhibition crowds“. Paris, France. British made Cierva C30A autogyro - ’predecessor’ of helicopter, taking off at Paris street, people looking on. A building with a sign over door reading “Salon de l’Aviation“. Pan down the building showing crowds at the front. Autogyro flying over the exhibition building - this demonstration is part of the Aviation Exhibition. Autogyro lands almost vertically in front of crowd - people cheer. Pilot starts talking into camera - French, natural sound. He is interviewed by reporters. N.B. Item found in Unidentified Gazettes reel. Dupe of item from 34/96. 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 it