WINGS OVER WORLD WONDERS

Made in the 1930s by the Castle Film Co., WINGS OVER WORLD WONDERS is a silent film that shows airplanes flying over many different cities, scenic wonders and monuments. This includes New York (1:19) and the Empire State Building, Niagara Falls (1:59), Chicago (2:30), Grand Canyon (3:00), Boulder Dam (4:00), Golden Gate Bridge (6:00), Hawaii (6:45), Japan (7:45), Shanghai (8:26), Tunisia (9:00), the Sahara and the Great Pyramid in Cairo, Egypt (9:30), London (10:20), Paris (10:30), the Alps (11:00), Rome (11:30), and even Mt. Vesuvius (12:20). The film features historic airplanes including the DC-2 and DC-3 as well as the Peashooter fighter plane, and many others.

Sources

  1. YouTube channel: PeriscopeFilm · video ↗ — year, video
  2. 16mm Filmography editors — title, creator, description, catalog record