Air empire
Air empire is a fresh study of civil aviation as a tool of late British imperialism.
The first pioneering flights across the British empire in 1919-20 were flag-waving adventures that recreated an era of plucky British maritime exploration and conquest.
Britain’s development of international air routes and services was approved, organised and celebrated largely in London; there was some resistance...
Air empire is a fresh study of civil aviation as a tool of late British imperialism.
The first pioneering flights across the British empire in 1919-20 were flag-waving adventures that recreated an era of plucky British maritime exploration and conquest.
Britain’s development of international air routes and services was approved, organised and celebrated largely in London; there was some resistance...
