Tower Bridge (1914-1918)

Tower Bridge. London. GV Tower Bridge on the River Thames. 5 secs bridge alone; then a small aeroplane flies through it — over bottom part and under the upper. Then an amazing aerial tracking shot from the plane as it flies through again-looking back toward bridge — Only sky; then the top of the bridge as plane flies under it; top of bridge receding at same time becoming more of bridge; as plane flies away and upward. (Or if played backward; looks like aerial shot approaching bridge. Either way it really gives sensation of flight). GV bridge with aeroplane flying through again. A lot of automobile and truck traffic on bridge. landmarks. History; stunts; antiquities; etc. 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 inclu
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