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Sir Malcolm Campbell’s New Record Attempt Speed Boat Christened

Date released

17 Aug 1939

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

950

NoS ID

145252

Story no

9 / 10

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Campbell Breaks His Record

Date released

11 Nov 1957

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2489

NoS ID

074573

Story no

7 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Frustration for Record Breaker

Date released

10 Nov 1966

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1953A

NoS ID

026657

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Frustration for Record Breaker. DESCRIPTION: Set-back for Donald Campbell, at Coniston to attempt a new Water Speed Record. Bluebird’s Jet engine sucks in rivets which destroy the...

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People in the News

Date released

3 Jul 1950

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

50/53

NoS ID

103564

Story no

3 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Donald Campbell prepares to attack world water speed record at Coniston, provided US 160 mph claim is not confirmed.

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Bluebird Tunes Up

Date released

6 Jul 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1100A

NoS ID

016519

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bluebird Tunes Up. DESCRIPTION: On Coniston Water, Mr Donald Campbell means to re-capture the record recently taken by America. Making a test run the other day, he took his chief...

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Campbell Smashes Record

Date released

24 Sep 1956

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

56/77

NoS ID

107321

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Donald Campbell smashes his own world water speed record on Coniston Water

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Sir Malcolm at Coniston

Date released

16 Jun 1947

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

941

NoS ID

014486

Story no

1 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sir Malcolm at Lake Coniston. DESCRIPTION: Sir Malcolm Campbell has taken the Bluebird for test runs on Lake Coniston. SHOTLIST: KS CU Sir Malcolm in launch on his way out to Bluebird,...

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Speed Record Bids Fail

Date released

22 Aug 1949

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1993

NoS ID

150800

Story no

2 / 5

Motor cycle attempt at Pendine (62 feet) Campbell at Coniston Water (86 feet)

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Water Speed Record Not for Export

Date released

15 Aug 1949

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1926

NoS ID

041861

Story no

1 / 7

Donald Campbell drives Bluebird at astounding speed on Lake Coniston.

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News in Flashes: Stop Press

Date released

21 Aug 1950

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2032

NoS ID

042550

Story no

4 / 7

Donald Campbell decides to replace engine after trial with Bluebird.

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