Graveyard Of Germany’s Air Ambitions (1920)

Berlin, Germany. Intertitle: “The GRAVEYARD OF GERMANY’S AIR AMBITIONS. Immense numbers of machines and engines are being destroyed under terms of Peace Treaty“. Panning shot over a vest scrap yard - half destroyed biplanes are piled in heaps. M/S of a man with a large hammer breaking apart a piece of a biplane. Panning M/S of the shells of biplanes. C/U of the man’s arms as he smashes a bit of engine with a lump hammer. Top shot of neatly stacked engines. 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
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