The World of Flight. Joy-riding and commercial aviation
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Title
The World of Flight. Joy-riding and commercial aviation
Subject
Pleasure flights at Blackpool
Description
Article discussing the popularity of pleasure flights at Blackpool, with interior and exterior photographs of bi-planes used on flights between London and the Continent.
There is a reference to flights between Blackpool and Manchester, and also a mention of a fatal air accident in August 1919 (it is described as 'cross-country', so presumably not at Blackpool; the location and date of the crash are not stated).
There is a reference to flights between Blackpool and Manchester, and also a mention of a fatal air accident in August 1919 (it is described as 'cross-country', so presumably not at Blackpool; the location and date of the crash are not stated).
Creator
Text by C.G. Grey, anonymous photographers
Source
Illustrated London News, 6 September 1919: 350
Publisher
Lancaster University
Date
1919
Contributor
Coverage
Twentieth century, interwar period
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Article and photographs published in newspaper
Collection
Citation
Text by C.G. Grey, anonymous photographers, “The World of Flight. Joy-riding and commercial aviation,” Local History Resources for Schools, accessed March 28, 2024, https://regionalheritage.omeka.net/items/show/38.
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