Huddersfield Presents Aeroplane To Canada (1918)

Huddersfield presents aeroplane to Canada. Yorkshire. L/S of guards lined up next to aeroplane in pouring rain. Dignitaries walk along with umbrellas. L/S of senior military chiefs inspecting soldiers. L/S of senior military official making speech. Several more shots of the ceremony in progress. Includes shots of unidentified woman christening the aircraft. 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.