Astra Airship (1910)

Unused / unissued material - German voiceovered film about an ASTRA Airship. Lucerne, Switzerland. Passengers boarding the cradle beneath the dirigible, the airship taking off, people in the cradle and aerial views from the airship during flight. Note: This clip was previously listed as “German Airship“, but it seems to be a French airship, though in a German newsreel. jamied has left a comment identifying the airship as the “Ville de Lucerne“. 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 Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. A