World War I Aircraft: 1916 Bristol Fighter (Exterior) [Sound Recording], 1916, Circa early-mid 1970s

Item — Case: TC.S8.002, Folder: TF.S8.A.010

Identifier: 20220034

Scope and Contents

Object Type: Sound Recording.

Purpose: Informational.

Source: Company (Other).

Document Number: BBC Sound Effects (EC 104C). 7FRM 122119, 7FRM 122120.

Scope: Recorded by the BBC for use in BBC radio and television programs.

Contents: Bristol fighter aircraft recorded in 1916.

Front Side: 1. Take off, climb into constant flight: 4' 15" 2. Landing; taxi to stop; tickover; switch off: 1' 45"

Back Side: 1. Start up; engine running and revving: 4' 18" 2. Tickover: 1' 45"

Dates

Creation: 1916
Revised: Circa early-mid 1970s

Creator

British Broadcasting Corporation (Publisher, Organization)
British Broadcasting Corporation (Recordist, Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Full Extent

1 Audio disc (LP33 RPM (6.5") vinyl record)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Related Materials

BBC Sounds. See also ID # 20220025 to 20220033 and 20220035 to 20220038.

Format & Physical Description

Two-sided LP33 RPM (6.5" diameter) Vinyl record. Housed in a thin cardboard sleeve measuring 7.5" x 7.5".

Publication Data

Recorded 1916 by the British Broadcasting Company on 78 RPM Vinyl Records. Transferred to LP33 vinyl records circa early-mid 1970s. Records stored at the Universary of Manchester Library, were acquired by AEHS donor circa the early 2000s, and donated to the collection in 2023.