Schneider Trophy Practice Racing

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

11

Date Released

19 Aug 1929

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Duke of York at Boys Holiday Camp
2. 2Duchess of Bedford Flies to India and Back in 7.5 days
3. 3JH Thomas Interview
4. 4Schneider Trophy Practice Racing
5. 5Whippet Racing at West Ham

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Schneider Trophy Practice Racing. SHOTLIST: New Wonder seaplane is tested at Calshot. Pilot enters plane. CU in cockpit. Mechanics push the plane into water. Plane takes off and in the air.

Keywords

Sport; Aviation; Speed records; Inventions and discoveries

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

409

Length of story (in feet)

116

Story extras:

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