Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @BritishPathe
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
69
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-22
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-31
Tweets covering
8 days
Average age of authors' accounts
6 years
Summarization
The tweets include various vintage aviation footage from the British Pathe archive, such as a de Havilland test pilot's flight from Hatfield to Rome in 1948, a demonstration of Short R.24/31 "Knuckleduster," and a film showing how cartographers made road maps in the 1960s. Other footage shows a Sikh soldier in Egypt or Libya in 1941, life in the Falkland Islands in the 1960s, and a ten-year-old Gore Vidal demonstrating how to control a two-seat Hammond Model Y. There are also discussions about identifying aircraft and the design of engines in the 20s and 30s.
Topic Modeling
- Historical aviation achievements
- Short aircraft models
- Rare and notable film footage
- Identification of aircraft models
- Life and culture in various locations
Emotional Analysis
The tweets do not express any clear or consistent emotions. Some provide historical information, while others share interesting or rare footage of aviation technology. Some express curiosity or ask for help identifying planes, while others simply recommend watching a film. There are some hints of excitement or admiration for the footage or technology, but overall, the emotions expressed in the tweets are quite varied and muted.
Trend Analysis
- Historical aviation accomplishments: Several tweets showcase historical aviation events such as the first flight from Hatfield to Rome in a de Havilland DH.100 Vampire, or a ten-year-old Gore Vidal demonstrating how to fly a Hammond Model Y in 1936.
- Fascinating aircraft: A number of tweets focus on unique or stylishly designed aircraft, such as the Short R.24/31 “Knuckleduster” or the Horten H.IIL glider.
- Vintage films: Many tweets include links to vintage films from @BritishPathe, featuring footage of different aircraft, pilots, soldiers, and people from different parts of the world during the 1930s-60s.
- Plane identification: Some tweets involve discussions or requests for help identifying specific aircraft models or parts.
- Cultural heritage: A couple of tweets mention or showcase cultural heritage from specific places, such as a film about life in the Falkland Islands in the 1960s or rare footage of Iraq.
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
24
Percentage of total tweets
34%
Number of Original tweets
11
Percentage of total tweets
15%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
69
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
34
Percentage of total tweets
49%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
2
Percentage of total tweets
2%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
8
Percentage of total tweets
11%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter Web App | 39 |
| Twitter for Android | 15 |
| Twitter for iPhone | 12 |
| Twitter for iPad | 3 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| ingenieriared | Ingeniería en la Red | Blog de Ingeniería Civil & Prontuario | 51,367 |
| clark_aviation | Trev Clark's Obscure Aviation History 🚁 | Tweeting 'stuff' daily from the obscure corners of aviation history! Ex-@RoyalAirForce & former Curator of @MuseumTangmere, now a Trustee of @PDHeritageCent. | 31,718 |
| TheDreadShips | Dreadnought Holiday | Worse things happen at sea. Repeatedly. Emergency lifeboat and muster station @DreadShips@mastodon.me.uk | 24,128 |
| AviationMarlene | Marlène Aviation | I talk about the french aviation history, aircraft, projects, and flying machines designed in France. SE-210 lover Sometimes I share my own aircraft projects. | 11,521 |
| Hiba76Sh | Hiba Shalabi | I'm 🇱🇾🌍 & 🇺🇸🦅📍🏡🇱🇾 💫 ♏ #photographer📸 #digitalartist #Blogger2005⭐ Campaign found🌐 #SaveTheOldCityOfTripoli ✈️🇬🇧🇲🇹🇸🇾🇲🇦🇯🇴🇹🇳🇸🇦🇦🇪🇮🇹 | 8,467 |
| Peachtreespeaks | Nilosree 🫖 🧶🪡 🪁she | her | South Asian Author, by accident Filmmaker|Columnist writes, tweets about #History #culture #cinema #food fueled by #coffee obsessed with #rose #dramaseries | 8,010 |
| AvHistoryOgre | Aviation Ogre | Interested in aviation and naval history. And history in general. Son of a sailor. Trying to avoid politics here. | 5,925 |
| ANAISABELGONZL2 | Anabel | Ingeniera T. Topógrafa 🌍🗺 🛰 Reflexiones de una Geómetra. La libertad y el humor están infravalorados y si no sumas, Stop 🛑 sáltame 🏃♀️ | 3,401 |
| GbhvfRon | Dr Ron | Aviation author (British Built Aircraft, Classic Light Aircraft, Twin Cessna) photographer, historian, engineer, FRAeS https://t.co/N2kqooj6yu… | 3,283 |
| GheeBowman | Dr Ghee Bowman | Historian. Story-teller. Group facilitator. Quaker. Woodcraft Folk leader. Wrote 'The Indian Contingent’, now working on book about Indian Army POWs in WW2 | 3,218 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peachtreespeaks | Nilosree 🫖 🧶🪡 🪁she | her | South Asian Author, by accident Filmmaker|Columnist writes, tweets about #History #culture #cinema #food fueled by #coffee obsessed with #rose #dramaseries | 5,126 |
| simps555 | Sarah Simpson | Retweet about favourite places: Kent, Scotland & Southern Africa mainly. Nature & Wildlife/TV/Film/Books/Writing. aka: @shimmeringmoon_ | 4,641 |
| G3rmanGH | GermánGH ®️ | Todo es siempre posible 📈/Somos lo que hacemos 🛣️🚴🏻-🛰️🌐🗺️🧭/Corazón de Luz 💖/Conquista tu mundo 🌎/Que la vida suceda ☕ #espressodoble #almaycorazon | 3,392 |
| Hiba76Sh | Hiba Shalabi | I'm 🇱🇾🌍 & 🇺🇸🦅📍🏡🇱🇾 💫 ♏ #photographer📸 #digitalartist #Blogger2005⭐ Campaign found🌐 #SaveTheOldCityOfTripoli ✈️🇬🇧🇲🇹🇸🇾🇲🇦🇯🇴🇹🇳🇸🇦🇦🇪🇮🇹 | 2,870 |
| SusanaMNK | Susana Molica Nardo Kearney | FORENSE Lingüísta,y SEMIÓTICA SOC Camada fundadora Carrera Com Soc, UBA Investig de discursos con que 'lo real' se expresa Castellano Río del Plata. | 2,278 |
| GheeBowman | Dr Ghee Bowman | Historian. Story-teller. Group facilitator. Quaker. Woodcraft Folk leader. Wrote 'The Indian Contingent’, now working on book about Indian Army POWs in WW2 | 2,236 |
| MassiasThanos | Thanos Massias | Defense, aviation, etc. Mostly 20th century onwards. | 2,117 |
| BilGriffith | Bill Griffith 🇨🇦🇺🇸 | Retired American Airline Pilot, A&P mechanic, DC3 atmospheric research pilot, and currently a Docent at the Museum of Flight Seattle. | 1,759 |
| WebbPwebb13866 | Upstart Peasant | 🇺🇦 Old git biker. Music and Sci-Fi nerd. Semi retired Nurse. Trying to learn 🇮🇹. Also @UpstartPeasant on Mastodon. #GTTO 💙#NHS. #iStutter #running | 1,530 |
| inudansixyaku | 犬男爵 | 犬英帝国の犬男爵です、英連邦と英連邦軍、シャーマン戦車、プラモデル、ジオラマ、ミニチュア、造形関連全般に興味があります。 犬でも出来るジオラマ https://t.co/nugEOlkD4S | 1,436 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| MassiasThanos | Defense, aviation, etc. Mostly 20th century onwards. | 20 |
| alalusii | ‘Life is parallel to hell but I must maintain’ - Nas Mesopotamia | PhD Candidate 📝 | 2 |
| ASimpson1985 | Free Press/Cit-Journ, The TrutherFB, Free Palestine, Photographer* Global Digital Intifada LLR🇵🇸 | 2 |
| AvHistoryOgre | Interested in aviation and naval history. And history in general. Son of a sailor. Trying to avoid politics here. | 2 |
| Hiba76Sh | I'm 🇱🇾🌍 & 🇺🇸🦅📍🏡🇱🇾 💫 ♏ #photographer📸 #digitalartist #Blogger2005⭐ Campaign found🌐 #SaveTheOldCityOfTripoli ✈️🇬🇧🇲🇹🇸🇾🇲🇦🇯🇴🇹🇳🇸🇦🇦🇪🇮🇹 | 2 |
| 300meterclub | Run silent, run deep. | 1 |
| SelfOppressedId | I still believe that peace and plenty and happiness can be worked out some way - I am a fool. Kurt Vonnegut | 1 |
| SusanaMNK | FORENSE Lingüísta,y SEMIÓTICA SOC Camada fundadora Carrera Com Soc, UBA Investig de discursos con que 'lo real' se expresa Castellano Río del Plata. | 1 |
| TheDreadShips | Worse things happen at sea. Repeatedly. Emergency lifeboat and muster station @DreadShips@mastodon.me.uk | 1 |
| Vince_007 | Photographer Truth seeker. | 1 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1641458877664473094 | (h/t @NaoCasanova + @ANAISABELGONZL2) Cómo los cartógrafos británicos elaboraban mapas de carreteras en los años 60. (Vídeo de @BritishPathe) (Completo aquí: https://t.co/zrQE4nhYhH) https://t.co/S4nwv5w4bm | 11 |
| 1640625878332743680 | On 4 November 1948 de Havilland test pilot John Derry flew a de Havilland DH.100 Vampire from Hatfield to Rome—a distance of over 900 miles (1,400 km)—in two hours and fifty-nine minutes. A demonstration followed in Ciampino airport. 🎞️https://t.co/zHw16hOIvK 👁🗨 @BritishPathe https://t.co/asDPSzlioe | 8 |
| 1640261864213864448 | What is says on the tin. Tip: Sound on so you don't miss the passionate narration. "Crazy Flying (1935)" 🎞️https://t.co/Axgx8WvvPA 👁🗨 @BritishPathe https://t.co/VFW7uAuL1K | 8 |
| 1640305086399143938 | Short R.24/31 (or Short S.18) 'Knuckleduster' 🔗https://t.co/fuurfIJqhB 🎞️https://t.co/jUQlUmDv4q 👁🗨 @BritishPathe https://t.co/tpA9Txt5iM | 5 |
| 1638822068073447424 | Want to know what life in the Falkland Islands was like in the 1960s? Watch this @BritishPathe film and find out! #ThrowbackThursday #Falklands https://t.co/TWSs5n3iaa | 5 |
| 1641381611521359872 | Great film from @BritishPathe of a #Sikh soldier in Egypt or Libya in 1941. Enjoy how he wakes up, and the lengthy footage of grooming. Wish I knew his regiment and rank… But what are those horrible critters that he catches? https://t.co/9pkhsgd3P3 via @YouTube | 3 |
| 1640288584543371264 | True grit. "Before dawn and some 500 miles (800 km) out over the Tasman, a damaged propeller blade had put one of the three motors out of action, and a second motor threatened to seize as it rapidly burned oil. » 🎞️https://t.co/bOni4LBSuj 👁🗨 @BritishPathe https://t.co/OhSa4vGL2I | 2 |
| 1640426562666340352 | @MassiasThanos @BritishPathe We at @PDHeritageCent have a pilot's logbook with the Short Knuckleduster listed in it, he flew it for 40 minutes and marked it with and exclamation mark! | 1 |
| 1638955956632428569 | @YousefMunayyer I wrote an article in 2015 for a website called thetrutherUS, now defunct. But I was able to dig this report up from Google archives that goes with the story in the @BritishPathe video. https://t.co/9PGpvVOu2C | 1 |
| 1640129215180750850 | ما رأيك؟.لقطات جميلة ونادرة من زمن جميل في #العراق An incredible and rare moments from #Iraq ARR ©️: @BritishPathe https://t.co/0K9j2XcNyi | 1 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1640625878332743680 | On 4 November 1948 de Havilland test pilot John Derry flew a de Havilland DH.100 Vampire from Hatfield to Rome—a distance of over 900 miles (1,400 km)—in two hours and fifty-nine minutes. A demonstration followed in Ciampino airport. 🎞️https://t.co/zHw16hOIvK 👁🗨 @BritishPathe https://t.co/asDPSzlioe | 81 |
| 1640305086399143938 | Short R.24/31 (or Short S.18) 'Knuckleduster' 🔗https://t.co/fuurfIJqhB 🎞️https://t.co/jUQlUmDv4q 👁🗨 @BritishPathe https://t.co/tpA9Txt5iM | 59 |
| 1640261864213864448 | What is says on the tin. Tip: Sound on so you don't miss the passionate narration. "Crazy Flying (1935)" 🎞️https://t.co/Axgx8WvvPA 👁🗨 @BritishPathe https://t.co/VFW7uAuL1K | 40 |
| 1641458877664473094 | (h/t @NaoCasanova + @ANAISABELGONZL2) Cómo los cartógrafos británicos elaboraban mapas de carreteras en los años 60. (Vídeo de @BritishPathe) (Completo aquí: https://t.co/zrQE4nhYhH) https://t.co/S4nwv5w4bm | 39 |
| 1640288584543371264 | True grit. "Before dawn and some 500 miles (800 km) out over the Tasman, a damaged propeller blade had put one of the three motors out of action, and a second motor threatened to seize as it rapidly burned oil. » 🎞️https://t.co/bOni4LBSuj 👁🗨 @BritishPathe https://t.co/OhSa4vGL2I | 19 |
| 1640322858013319169 | Ten year old boy Gore Vidal (yes, the famous one) filmed at Washington D.C.’s Bolling Field, in 1936, demonstrating how easy it was to control the two-seat Hammond Model Y. 🔗https://t.co/yRfaMHVu0Z 🎞️https://t.co/xRUutleYrg 👁🗨 @BritishPathe https://t.co/L3YoGQPfJE | 8 |
| 1640426562666340352 | @MassiasThanos @BritishPathe We at @PDHeritageCent have a pilot's logbook with the Short Knuckleduster listed in it, he flew it for 40 minutes and marked it with and exclamation mark! | 8 |
| 1641381611521359872 | Great film from @BritishPathe of a #Sikh soldier in Egypt or Libya in 1941. Enjoy how he wakes up, and the lengthy footage of grooming. Wish I knew his regiment and rank… But what are those horrible critters that he catches? https://t.co/9pkhsgd3P3 via @YouTube | 7 |
| 1638822068073447424 | Want to know what life in the Falkland Islands was like in the 1960s? Watch this @BritishPathe film and find out! #ThrowbackThursday #Falklands https://t.co/TWSs5n3iaa | 7 |
| 1640310044389416960 | @MassiasThanos @BritishPathe Charismatic so and so, isn't it? | 5 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #throwbackthursday | 3 |
| #falklands | 3 |
| #sikh | 2 |
| #العراق | 2 |
| #iraq | 2 |
| #history | 1 |
| #wwii | 1 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @britishpathe | 69 |
| @massiasthanos | 22 |
| @naocasanova | 5 |
| @falklandsrepuk | 3 |
| @ingenieriared | 2 |
| @anaisabelgonzl2 | 2 |
| @clark_aviation | 2 |
| @youtube | 2 |
| @alalusii | 2 |
| @pdheritagecent | 2 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
76
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 🎞️ | 20 | film_frames |
| 👁🗨 | 20 | eye_in_speech_bubble |
| 🔗 | 4 | link |
| 😍 | 2 | smiling_face_with_heart-eyes |
| ©️ | 2 | copyright |
| 📷 | 2 | camera |
| 🤣 | 1 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
| 📖 | 1 | open_book |
| 📽 | 1 | film_projector |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Objects | 28 |
| Smileys & Emotion | 23 |
| Symbols | 2 |