Time To Remember - Fast And Far In The Twenties 1927 - Reel 2 - Record A (1920-1929)

Pathe have rights to clips in Time to Remember programmes but not to commentary or whole programme as screened. According to paperwork, all material in this compilation was sourced from the Pathe library - no bought in material. Reel 2. 01:36:00 An attempt to land an airship on an aircraft carrier is shown. Various shots of the airship approaching the ship. There is a funny moment when water ballast is dropped and lots of men on deck get soaked. After much bouncing on deck the airship lands. 01:36:38 Shot of a liner under sail then footage of an aircraft taking off from the liner in order to speed up the mail. Shot of the biplane as it flies over the liner. 01:36:56 A transport invention - a machine designed to skim the water at great speed- neither airborne nor seaborne. A kind of hovercraft type vehicle. Various shots of it speeding along on a stretch of water. 01:37:24 Low angle shot of an Imperial Airways aircraft. Shot of the plane taxiing along the ground. Aerial view