Despite Depression - Disarmament - Debates ... (1933)

Full title reads: “Akron, Ohio. Despite depression, disarmament, debates, America is pushing ahead with the mighty ’Macon’ to be her Navy’s ’sky queen’.“ Akron, Ohio, United States of America (USA). Various shots of giant airship the Macon in aircraft hanger. Shots of men working on the nearly completed dirigible. Shots of gas being pumped in. Shots of nearly finished gondola. 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. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.