1909, Louis Bleriot sets off for first flight over the English Channel

FOOTAGE number: BFF623043
Title: 1909, Louis Bleriot sets off for first flight over the English Channel
Medium: 35mm
Date: 1972 (C20th)

Description: Clip from Wind in the Wires, a 35mm cinema short on the history of aviation, narrated by James Mason.
Photo credit: © Buff Film & Video Library / Bridgeman Images
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	Dimension [pixels]	File size [MB]	Duration [Seconds]	Online Purchase
Footage	720 × 576 px	175 MB	45