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Albatross in Whitehall Topical Budget 221-1 (Original title)
Date: 17 November 1915 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom



Shotlist: Main title. "Some of the latest types of aeroplanes captured from the Germans on view in Whitehall, one fitted with wireless apparatus and water cooled engines" (3). The Albatros biplane on view on Horse Guard's Parade. General views of the plane including CS of engine - no discernable markings (51). LS monoplane, possibly a Fokker E1, with German markings (56ft). Note: Main title is cited as ALBATROSS, however the actual name of the plane is Albatros.

Genre:
Newsreel

Subjects:
World War I, Captured military equipment, Albatros (fighter aircraft), Fokker E1

Series title:

Releases
Date: 17 November 1915Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SilentLength: 56 FeetLanguage: English
Date: 17 November 1915Country: United KingdomRelease type: UnknownFormat: Digital Betacam - Black and White - SilentLanguage: English