Aerial Views Of Ruined Towns From Biplane (1914-1918)

Location of events unclear - could be France? C/U of ancient biplane - possibly Wright military flyer reconnaissance plane - with pilot and passenger, a third man on ground hands passenger a movie camera. They fix the camera to the plane. Aeroplane starts, taxiing on field. Aerial shots from low flying plane. Plane on the ground after landing More aerial shot from a greater height of a town, some bombing damage noticeable but not totally flattened. The aerial shots are quite blurry and shaky. World War One; destruction; damage; aviation. Modified WPA record. 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 Bulle