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  1. SPEED WORSHIP!

    Date released
    8 Oct 1928
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1831
    NoS ID
    387311
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Lieut. D’Arcy Greig, R. A. F., attempts world speed record at Calshot using his Schneider Cup monoplane.

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  2. "Greased Lightning!"

    Date released
    10 Nov 1930
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    2049
    NoS ID
    384743
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Joe Wright breaks world’s motor cycle speed record at Cork with an average speed of 150.75 mph.

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  3. SECOND SPEED ATTEMPT

    Date other
    2 Jul 1928
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    387129
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Miss Carstairs attempts powerboat speed record a second time.

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  4. Italian Breaks Speed Record

    Date released
    13 Dec 1948
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    48/100
    NoS ID
    102675
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Italy’s Piero Tarriffi beats Goldie Gardner’s British light car speed record at an average speed of 144 miles an hour.

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  5. Speed - Speed - More Speed!

    Date released
    21 May 1931
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    31/41
    NoS ID
    089122
    Story no
    2 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Revolutionary designed coach - heralding new era in express trains, driven by 500 hp engine, attains 125 mph on first trip from Hanover to Berlin.

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  6. A Speed of 500 Miles Per Hour Has Been Attained on This Railway

    Date released
    12 Apr 1917
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    632
    NoS ID
    076674
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Miniature electric train travelling at great speed, USA.

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  7. AUTO RACERS TRY FOR NEW SPEED RECORDS ON BEACH

    Date other
    3 Mar 1927
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    385656
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS synopsis: Speed drivers compete in whirlwind contest by the sea.

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  8. Speed, Speed and Yet More Speed!

    Date released
    27 Oct 1930
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    30/43
    NoS ID
    088730
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Thrilling 50 mile race for American standard cars championship ends in sensational crash.

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  9. Motor Speed Trials

    Date released
    28 Jul 1919
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    871
    NoS ID
    383496
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Motor speed trials on the Esplanade Westcliff-on-Sea. Lady driver (age 17) wins many prizes.

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  10. Gar Wood Claims Speed Boat Record

    Date released
    8 Feb 1932
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    140
    NoS ID
    003465
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gar Wood Claims Speed Boat Record. DESCRIPTION: American unofficially sets a new mark of 111.71 mph at Miami, so beating Kaye Don’s speed. SHOTLIST: Long shot of speed boat being...

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