Dumonts demoiselle Pioneer Plane (1952)

Unissued, Unused material. Santos Dumont s Demoiselle pioneer aeroplane is offered to his native Brazil on 50th anniversary of its flight. Orly Airfield, Paris. France. Various shots Dumont s Demoiselle plane making hedgehopping flights. LS French Educational Minister M. Morice shaking hands with Brazilian Air Force Minister Mr Nero Moura. Various shots of the party posing for cameras and chatting. MS s antique motor car arriving. MS pilot of the Demoiselle being decorated by Brazilian General. Various shots pilot climbing into the pilot s seat and strapping himself in. MS starting the motor and pulling away the chocks. LS Demoiselle taking off. FILM 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