England's Lost Transport Heritage from the Air

Britain was the first country in the world to industrialise and alongside new means of production, came novel forms of transport, including steam trains and steamships in the 19th century and jet aircraft and hovercrafts in the middle of the 20th century. Aerofilms, flying across the country from 1919 onwards, recorded the country's complex infrastructure of road, rail and maritime transport that was in place between the wars and the company was evolving alongside, and was part of, the new ...