Pioneers of French aviation in the earliest years of the 20th century
[VO in French throughout] French President Armand Fallieres looks on from grandstands at the Paris Air Show in 1909 or so / Louis Charles Breguet's wrecked airplane; mounted gendarme stands in fg / Henri Farman at controls of his biplane, with others nearby / Farman's plane moves past / Raymonde de Laroche, first woman in the world to acquire a pilot's license, smiles as she sits at the wheel of her plane, circa 1909 / American Glenn Curtiss rides past as his aircraft moves on ground / plane in sky / VS Curtiss' "June Bug" moves away from hangar, comes in for landing / unknown pilot in his aircraft / biplane flies past, with mountain standing in background / small monoplane lands, skids, stays upright, stops / VS Louis Paulhan's elaborate triplane / men board an early tandem wing four-seater monoplane designed by (and labeled with name of) L. J. A. Albessard, circa 1913, in probably France; plane taxis, takes off / pilot at controls of his plane / VS plane flies above snowy mountains, lands and rolls on snowy ground / VS Louis Bleriot's plane moves away, attached to an overhead wire; it breaks free from the supporting wire and flies past camera / Bleriot's plane, attached to the wire, approaches, wobbling / Note: exact year not known, because this is a retrospective; documentation incomplete
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Editorial #:
846605756
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
January 01, 1936
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:01:26:05
Location:
France
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr002644_06_02.mov
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