The Motor Cyclists’ Mecca

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

868-1

Date Released

12 Apr 1928

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Corridor Engine Lner
2. 2The Motor Cyclists’ Mecca
3. 3The Queen’s Prize
4. 4Riding for a Fall
5. 5A Wheelers’ Festival

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

Motor cycle gymkhana at Crystal Palace featuring motor cycle football, hockey, a pram race and riding through a paper hoop.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Curiosities; Motorcycling; Stunts

Length of story (in feet)

81

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

Email

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nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
footage.films@bfi.org.uk

Web

http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web

Phone

020 7255 1444

Fax

020 7580 7503

Address

21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN

Notes

The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).

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