STK-ID 14622

[Title: Aviation Season is Given Auspicious Opening] (Armour Heights, Toronto, Ontario): MS of wife of Billy Bishop breaking champagne bottle over propeller. MS of Billy Bishop, his wife and Billy Barker posing for camera. MS of men drawing from hat, controller Cameron of Toronto wins air ride and gets flying helmet adjusted. Shots of JN-4 Jenny taking off, GROUND TO AIR of airplane airborne. MSs of Mayor Charles Gray posing with Colonel Barker, of men climbing into JN-4 Jenny, airplane taxiing away. AERIAL SHOTs over Toronto. [titles interspersed]

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Launching A Flying Boat
Location
Toronto
Year
1919
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Video Disk, HDCAM SR, Reel 35 mm, Digital Bétacam
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
ANAMORPHIC_4/3, 4/3
Available resolutions
1920 x 1080, 720 x 486