The city of Shanghai in China. A large number of men and women gathered at the Shanghai Race Club track. A Shanghai Municipal Police officer and a man and a woman posing. Spectators at the race track. A few of them seated and a few of them standing. Horses racing on the track. Men and women standing at the base of a flight of steps to a building. Jockeys mounted on horses escorted by their owners through the crowd. View of two women. A Sikh policeman and a Chinese Sergeant, both armed, at the entrance gate to the Shanghai Race Club complex. Several people beside the gate. Several persons sitting in rickshaws outside the race track.
Life of people in Shanghai, China. A few boats tied up along the edge of a river. A row of buildings on the river bank. A woman rowing a flat bottomed boat on the river. Few children seated on the boat and small bundles of hay beside the children. A row of huts beside a building. A few barren trees on the other side of the road. A woman seated beside the trees spreading hay on the ground. Several sampans on the edge of the river. A few men on the sampans. People at work in a construction site. Men, women and children seated beside heaps of gravel. A few children at the spinning wheel. A man carrying an equipment walking on the side walk of a road. Two children walking beside him. A few men pulling a cart loaded with lumber, tied with ropes. A man pushing the cart from behind.
A procession in Shanghai, China. A procession moving on a street. A few men on horseback leading the procession. Two men carrying lanterns follow the horsemen. Men and children in traditional costumes walking behind the horsemen. Men wearing traditional costumes carrying decorative umbrellas moving on the road. A few men carrying a palanquin in the procession. Several men walking on the road following the palanquin in the procession.
Autogyro (early helicopter) flies over monuments in Washington DC. H F Pitcairn sits in the cockpit of autogyro. The autogyro with whirling wings for lifting power taxis on runway in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. The autogyro takes off from airfield. The autogyro flies over Lincoln Memorial (Memorial Bridge visible behind spanning the Potomac River), Washington Monument and the U.S. Capitol building in Washington DC
Crashed landing of autogyro at airfield in Haldon, England. An autogyro in flight. The pilot loses control over the autogyro. The autogyro crashes during landing on a field. Men stand near the damaged autogyro. The pilot disembarks the autogyro. Ground crew pull the damaged autogyro.
Crashed landing of autogyro at airfield in Paris,France. Crew men stand near the autogyro at an airfield. Hangar in the background. The pilot starts the engine. The autogyro takes off and flies over the airfield. Hangar in the background. The autogyro crashes during landing. Men watch the damaged autogyro.