Opening Of Ratcliffe Aerodrome By Sir Sefton Branker (1930)

Full title reads: “Nr Leicester. Opening of Ratcliffe Aerodrome by Sir Sefton Brancker.“ Nr Leicester, Leicestershire. Various shots of several aeroplanes lined up on the airfield. Sir Sefton makes speech to open the new Aerodrome. Planes fly overhead. Group of biplanes take off and fly in tight formation. 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 of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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