Handley Page ’harrow’ Bomber (1916)

Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown LV as woman makes a short speech of blessing for the first Handley Page bomber of the ’Harrow’ type. A bottle of champagne is smashed against the plane’s hull. Shots of the large bomber being moved out of its hanger. Pan along the fuselage of the plane. The engines start up. CU of the name ’Harrow’ painted on the plane. Views around air craft manufacturing factory. Various shots of the building of planes (presumably of the Harrow bomber). Shots of women working on the wings. More shots of the Harrow running its engines on the airfield. 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 (