A Tragedy of Speed

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

871-2

Date Released

7 May 1928

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Channel Comfort
2. 2Exiled
3. 3The Finest Air Station in the World
4. 4The First Classic
5. 5The Hackney Show
6. 6Military Centaurs
7. 7Relief of the Bremen Heroes
8. 8A Tragedy of Speed

Story

Story No. within this Issue

8 / 8

Summary

Frank Lockhart killed at Daytona attempting land speed record.

Keywords

Records; Accidents and disasters

Length of story (in feet)

37

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

Email

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Phone

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Fax

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Address

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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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