| LONDON FROM ABOVE Sir John Alcock pilots a cameraman for Aerial pictures of London | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5200 | |
| Catalog #: | 240262 | |
| Clip Number: | 240262-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 600 | |
| Timecode: | 01:33:52 - 01:35:45 | |
| Location: | England, London | |
| Year Shot: | 1919 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AERIALS: Urban LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London OCCUPATIONS: Pilots PHOTOGRAPHY: Aerial TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Misc. | |
| Description: | London From Above - Sir John Alcock -- the hero of the Atlantic flight -- pilots Pathe Cameraman in a Vickers Vimy Rolls-Royce Commercial Machine. London. MS. Aviator Sir John Alcock (the first man to fly the Atlantic) climbing into cockpit of Vickers Vimy aircraft - camera gear is placed inside plane. "The Tower and Tower Bridge" Aerial view of Tower Bridge. Aerial view Albert Hall. Trafalgar Square Aerial view Trafalgar Square. MS. Alcock and Pathe cameraman (believed Jones) - the cameraman is standing beside camera mounted on tripod; the 2 men shake hands, Alcock starts to leave. | |
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