[Title: Meet Canada's New Leaders] RB Bennett introduces his cabinet (08/08/1930): front shot of Prime minister Robert Bedford Bennett standing on sidewalk near west block, introducing his cabinet, G Perley (Minister without Portfolio); Gordon Robertson (Minister of Labour); Hugh Guthrie (Minister of Justice); HH Stevens (Minister of Trade and Commerce); RJ Manion (Minister of Railways and Canals); EB Wrightland (Minister of National Revenue); Arthur Sauvé (Postmaster General); Alfred Duranleau (Minister of Marine); Colonel Murray McLaren (Minister of Health and Pensions); Charles H Cahan (Secretary of State); Colonel Donald W Sutherland (Minister of National Defence); Hugh Stuart (Minister of Department of Public Works); Wesley Gordon (Minister of Mines); Thomas Murchie (Minister of Interior); Major Robert Weir (Minister of Agriculture). (sound)
Gordon Bennett and another man in a basket and a balloon ascends in Detroit, Michigan.
The Gordon Bennett Balloon Race in Detroit, Michigan. View of a field, a crowd, an airplane and several balloons. Gordon Bennett and a man in a basket. Bennett being presented with flowers by two women. A balloon ascends. Location: Detroit Michigan USA. Date: July 18, 1928.
GORDON BENNETT BALOON RACE (aka GORDON BENNETT BALLOON RACE)
Geneva, Switzerland.
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<br/>Full titles read: "...the start for the Gordon Bennett Balloon Race in Geneva - endurance not speed, wins this !"
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<br/>Good L/S's of the various balloons being inflated in large field. M/S of balloonists inside Pathe basket of one of the balloons preparing for takeoff. Various shots of the balloons taking off. The balloonists wave to the crowds.
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<br/>Note: there is a duplicate copy of this story on *PM0440* - check for best quality - EB 2001.
00:00:00:00 - Rx 31, vt 87 11:07:26 Senator Dodd Starts Speaking In addition to Sens. Bennett and Dodd, other speakers may include Sens. Moynihan, D-N.Y., and Smith, R-Ore. 9.59a - Sens. Bennett, R-Ut ...
Several people including two Air Corpsmen and children on a field during the Gordon Bennett Balloon Race in the United States.
The Gordon Bennett Balloon Race in the United States. A few men on a field preparing for the Gordon Bennett Balloon Race. Several partially filled balloons on a field. A few men on the field. The men attaching a tube to the balloon to pump up the balloon. Several children on the field. Men walk about on the field. Two Air Corps men beside a balloon. Several people beside a moored balloon. The balloon rises. Two men in the wicker basket of the balloon. The people watch the balloon rising. A man poses beside a balloon. People gathered beside the balloon. The balloon released and it rises. The man from the basket waves to the people on the field. P 143 written on the envelope of the balloon. The balloon rising high into the sky. People moving about on the field. Several moored balloons on the field and a balloon in the sky. Location: United States USA. Date: 1928.
Item title reads - Gordon Bennett Balloon Race. Deprived of Zeppelins by allies - German aviators now specialise in balloon contests. Leipzig - Germany.
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<br/>M/S of four hot air balloons, the camera pans across the nets holding them down. It pans down to people watching on the ground.
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<br/>Note: there is a longer amber tinted version of this item with same title on *PM0392*.
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DESCRIPTION : Warsaw - Gordon-Bennett Race.
CARD_TITLE : Gordon Bennett
SHOT_LIST : Shots of balloons on the ground and the crews preparing to go aloft. The balloons ascending. Balloon in the air.
SOUND : Commentator
KEYWORDS : Personalities - Aviation; Poland
COMMENTS : Is this a person? Gordon-Bennett
MATERIAL : Neg 571
TWTD - tape 80
LENGTH_SHOT = 68
DATE_SUBD = 00/00/0000
Several balloons lift off from a field during the Gordon Bennett Balloon Race in the United States.
The Gordon Bennett Balloon Race in the United States. Several people on a field and several balloons moored to the ground, during the Gordon Bennett Balloon Race. Two men in the wicker basket of a balloon. Several people gathered around the balloon. The balloon released and the balloon rises. 'T-Dana' written on the envelope of the balloon. The balloon lifts off into the sky. Several people walk about on the field. Two men in the wicker basket of the balloon. A girl gives flowers to the men in the basket. The balloon is released and the balloon lifts off into the sky. Two men pose beside a moored balloon. The balloon released. Another balloon released and the balloon lifting off. People watching from the field. The balloon rising high into the sky. People maneuvering balloon in place for lift-off. Two men smile and talk. A balloon released rises high into the sky. Another balloon with two men in the basket released. The balloon lifting into the sky. Two other balloons released one after the other. Location: United States USA. Date: 1928.