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  1. The Channel Wins Again

    Date released
    18 Aug 1924
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1111
    NoS ID
    083875
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Miss Beatrice Harrison nearly completes channel swim.

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  2. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: South Foreland - Temme’s Channel swim

    Date released
    23 Aug 1934
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    272A
    NoS ID
    005022
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Temme’s Channel Swim. SHOTLIST: Temme being greased before entry into water. Going into water. Shot of him swimming in the water both day and night shots also shot of him being fed...

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  3. A Gallant Failure

    Date released
    10 Aug 1925
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1214; Super Issue No.: 25/55
    NoS ID
    084473
    Story no
    7 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Lieutenant Colonel Freyburg - the famous VC - fails to swim the Channel by only 1/2 mile, after being in the water 17 hours.

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  4. One Minute News

    Date released
    4 Aug 1947
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    47/62
    NoS ID
    101905
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Boys swim from French coast to Dover.

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  5. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Canadian girl swimmer has come to conquer the English Channel

    Date released
    24 Jun 1935
    Series name
    British Movietone Gazette
    Issue no
    316
    NoS ID
    002132
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canadian Girl to Swim English Channel. SHOTLIST: Miss Eva Morrison CU. Dives into water at Wembley. Shot of Temme jumping into the water. Swimming shots. Unusual shots swimming under...

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  6. Channel Swim

    Date released
    5 Oct 1959
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    249
    NoS ID
    120790
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: A "sport" only to the hardiest and most durable among us is distance swimming, and the toughest test in this country is the International Cross-Channel Race. We show you something of the...

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  7. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Canadian girl swimmer has come to conquer the English Channel

    Date released
    24 Jun 1935
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    316
    NoS ID
    005678
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canadian Girl to Swim English Channel. SHOTLIST: Miss Eva Morrison CU. Dives into water at Wembley. Shot of Temme jumping into the water. Swimming shots. Unusual shots swimming under...

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  8. Shirley May - But She Didn’t

    Date released
    12 Sep 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/73
    NoS ID
    103091
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Shirley May France, 17 year old American girl, fails in her bid to swim the channel.

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  9. Schoolgirl Channel Swimmer

    Date released
    18 Jul 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1050
    NoS ID
    015838
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Schoolgirl Channel Swimmer. DESCRIPTION: In New York Harbour, Shirley May France gets in a little practice for her attempt to swim the English Channel. SHOTLIST: KS. CU Shirley May...

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  10. Portuguese Wins Channel Swim

    Date released
    26 Aug 1954
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    54/66
    NoS ID
    105997
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Exciting finish to marathon swim as Baptista Pereira pips Egyptian Hassen Hammad at the post

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