Empire Air Pageant On Sleeve As Empire As Pageant (1926)

Full title reads: Empire Air Pageant. Dominion premiers witness magnificent display of Britain s air power in service and commercial aircraft. Croydon, Greater London. Various shots people wandering around between two rows of grounded aeroplanes on an airfield. Panning M, S of Premiers from Empire countries; prime ministers, important leaders from India, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Newfoundland, New Zealand and Irish Free State. The men stand in line in front of one of the aeroplanes. C, U of the Indian leader probably Maharaja or Prince. Various C, Us of other leaders. M, S of General Hertzog of South Africa and entourage walking past planes. C, U of another leader next to propeller of aeroplane. Various L, S of aeroplanes flying in formation. Various shots of airfield as leaders and entourages looking at parked planes. M, S of three men pulling very small aeroplane out from under the wing of a larger aeroplane. More shots line of leaders. M, S of one premier getting out of aeroplane