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Veteran Car Hill Climb

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2294
Date Released
21 May 1973
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Festival Time
  2. 2Veteran Car Hill Climb
  3. 3Eurocar
  4. 4Car Acrobatics

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Veteran Car Hill Climb. DESCRIPTION: Veteran Car Hill Climb, re-enacting a similar event over the same run in 1908. SHOTLIST: Sign Forestry Commission Beechonhurst Picnic Place Forest Trail. SV No 18 1912 Fiat driven by G Hartley passes camera. SV No 10, 1908 Vinot et Deguingand driven by GR Mann ditto. SV as unknown ditto, sign in background. CU road sign B4226 Cinderford. SV No 17, 1911 Rover entered by Miss VA Smith driven by Graham Hill, pan with car. Ground shot No 8, 1908 Delauney - Belleville - driven by JH Chamber, passes camera. SV sign 16 hill downward. SV No 4, 1905 De Dion Bouton being pushed up hill by man. SV No 16, 1911 Rolls Royce driven by CJ Bendall, pan with car. SV No 24, 1913 Rolls Royce driven by DG Flather, pan with car. CU sign Reduce Speed Now. SV No 19, 1912 Hispano Suiza driven by SJ Mitchell coming up to brow of hill pan with camera then stops. SV girl observing. SV No 19 driving off. SV No 6, 1914 Humbrette driven by AW Hutt drives past. SV No 3, 1903 pan hard Lavasser driven JS Landless, drives past.
Keywords
Sport; Motor racing; History and archaeology
Locations
Wales
Card file number
99085
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Reginald William Smith
Length of story (in feet)
108
Story extras:

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