Women’s Air Derby Aka Humans Air Derby (1929)

California, United States of America. Full titles read: “WOMEN’S “AIR DERBY“ - 19 women pilots compete in 2,800 mile air race.“ Group shot of several women pilots smiling and laughing. High angle shots of large crowds milling around the airfield. L/S of bi-planes taking off. Good M/S’s of aeroplane taking off. Intertitle reads: “AMELIA EARHART... - woman Atlantic Flyer crashed early in race...“ Good C/U of Earhart. Intertitle reads: “Marvel Crosson... killed in crash in Arizona...“ C/U of Crosson wearing smiling and laughing. FILM ID:800.2 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),