Screen Archive South East is a public sector moving image archive serving the South East of England. The archive's collections of magic lantern slides, films, videos and associated materials capture the many varied aspects of life, work and creativity from the early days of screen history to the present day and serve as a rich and invaluable historical resource.
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Redhill Aerodrome
The skies above Redhill are abuzz with planes as the fliers of Surrey's Tiger Club perform an aerial show for the crowds below
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Overview
This Tiger Club film starts with biplanes 'bombing' a small car as it weaves about on the ground. Crowds are seen arriving at Redhill Aerodrome where a variety of aircraft put on an aerial show mainly involving fast fly-pasts at low altitude.The aircraft are mostly Super Tigers, a development of the famous Tiger Moth. A large biplane lumbers into the sky and drops a parachute. The film ends with a family posing beside their car.